Evening walk from Kilby Bridge

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Wednesday, 2 August 2023

Start time:: 7:00 pm
Estimated finish time:: 9:00 pm

Difficulty:: Leisurely
Distance:: 6.4km / 4.0mi
Ascent:: N/A
Type:: circular

Trains and boats and the dead centre of Wigston.

The walk goes along the towpath of Grand Union Canal, crosses the mainline railway, skirts the edge of urban Wigston and through the cemetery and back along the canal to the pub.

It is likely to be muddy along the towpath but the middle bit of the walk will be mainly on tarmac.

Starting point

Grid reference:: SP 61032 97074
Nearest postcode:: LE18 3TE

Start time:: 7:00 pm

Kilby Bridge, The Navigation, Welford Rd LE18 3TE

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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
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Join now for just £3.58 per month