Change region

Have an account?

Sign in

Have an account?

Sign in
Join the Ramblers Make a donation
    ...
  1. Home
  2. Go walking
  3. Group walks
  4. Gayton Gambol

Gayton Gambol

Start:
Estimated Finish:
northampton group logo

Ramblers Northampton Group

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

Email

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
Join now for just £3.75 per month
Register for an account for FREE

Overview

Walking from Gayton down to the Grand Union Canal we can enjoy fine views and then more delights as we proceed along the canal before turning off to visit Eastcote before making our way back to Gayton.

Saturday, 17 January 2026
Start time:
10:30 am
Estimated finish time:
12:45 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
8.9km / 5.5mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

The walk could well be muddy at this time of year. Probably sheep in fields along the way.

The Eykyn Arms pub should be open upon our return for those requiring refreshments.

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Toilets available

Starting point

Grid reference:
SP 70280 54743
Nearest postcode:
NN7 3HD
what3words:
matrons.nosedive.after
Start time:
10:30 am

Park in High Street, Gayton, and meet at the Eykyn Arms pub. Only use their car park if patronising after the walk. Seek landlords permission if doing so.

Upcoming walks with Ramblers Northampton Group

Placeholder image

Day walk from Yardley Gobion

Start:

Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
12.5 miles
Placeholder image

Morning Walk, Ravensthorpe

Start:

Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
6.2 miles
Placeholder image

Barrowden Circular

Start:

Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
11.6 miles
Placeholder image

Morning walk from East Haddon to Ravensthorpe Reservoir

Start:

Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
6.5 miles
Windmill

Day walk from Farthingstone

Start:

Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
13.5 miles
Placeholder image

From Delapre along the canal and river

Start:

Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
7.0 miles
Placeholder image

Hartwell circular

Start:

Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
10.6 miles
Placeholder image

Holcot Circular Walk

Start:

Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
5.0 miles
Placeholder image

Day walk from Desborough

Start:

Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
12.5 miles
Placeholder image

Whittlebury Circuit

Start:

Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
6.0 miles
Placeholder image

Long Buckby/Whilton/Brockhall Circular

Start:

Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
12.5 miles
Placeholder image

Greens Norton Circular (Pre- AGM Longer Walk)

Start:

Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
11.0 miles
Placeholder image

Circular walk from Greens Norton (shorter pre-AGM walk)

Start:

Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
6.3 miles
Placeholder image

Morning Circular Walk along the waterways and green spaces of Milton Keynes

Start:

Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
7.2 miles
Placeholder image

Morning walk from Cosgrove to Furtho

Start:

Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
5.5 miles
Placeholder image

Christmas ramble from Ashton

Start:

Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
6.8 miles
Placeholder image

Gayton Gambol

Start:

Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
5.5 miles

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
Join now for just £3.75 per month
Register for an account for FREE