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Overview

Saturday 7 June 2025

Gumley and Foxton Locks.

Pete Hopewell will lead a 5.5 mile walk starting at 13.30 from

Main Street,
Gumley,
Leicestershire
LE16 7RU.

Street parking and meet by
The Bell Inn.

Nearest Postcode LE16 7RU  OS Ref. SP681900 What3words: merit.hunk.galloped Pete's Mobile 07789 788787

Saturday 7 June 2025
Start time:
1:30 pm
Estimated finish time:
4:10 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
8.9km / 5.5mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

We walk down Main Street to field paths leading to Foxton Locks, then a canal walk to Debdale Wharf, before turning uphill to return via Gumley Wood.

Starting point

Grid reference:
SP 68192 90013
Nearest postcode:
LE16 7RU
what3words:
operation.pleaser.gains
Start time:
1:30 pm

Main Street, Gumley, Leicestershire LE16 7RU. Street parking and meet by The Bell Inn. Nearest Postcode LE16 7RU  OS Ref. SP681900 What3words: merit.hunk.galloped Pete's Mobile 07789 788787

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