Ecton via Sywell Country Park

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Overview

Meet at Ecton Village pub the Worlds End. We will walk down the village high street across a few fields then up a steepish incline into Earls Barton village. Once in Earls Barton a walk of approximately one mile on pavement into Sywell Country Park.

A short break here, once around the park 2.7 miles. A short road walk, then a couple of fields and across a very busy main road TAKE CARE back into Ecton Village.

Saturday, 1 November 2025

Start time:: 10:15 am
Estimated finish time:: 1:04 pm

Difficulty:: Moderate
Distance:: 10km / 6.2mi
Ascent:: 4m / 13ft
Type:: circular

We pass a farm with a butchers shop

Features

Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
Toilets available
Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:: SP 82669 63791
Nearest postcode:: NN6 0QN
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Start time:: 10:15 am

Meet in the Worlds End Car park.

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