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Hinckley Group

We are Hinckley Ramblers. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.

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  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
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Overview

Lin and Elaine's Saturday's 5 mile walk starting at 13.00 from:

Saint Martins Church
Main Street
Desford
Leicestershire
LE9 9GR

Street parking near the church.

Saturday, 9 December 2023
Start time:
1:00 pm
Estimated finish time:
4:01 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
8km / 5.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

We pick up paths and fields heading towards Botcheston, with a short road section before taking footpaths heading past Lindridge farm and onto Great Fox Covert.

Turning back we head towards Hunts Lane Farm and onwards back to Desford.

At the time of our recci there was the usual expected mud for this time of year at
gates and stiles.

After Walk drinks if required at the
Bluebell inn.

Starting point

Grid reference:
SK 47824 03433
Nearest postcode:
LE9 9JP
what3words:
menswear.scarf.pure
Start time:
1:00 pm

Saint Martins Church Main Street Desford Leicestershire LE9 9GR Street parking near the church.

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking