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Ramblers Northampton Group

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

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
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Overview

The route includes part of the old railway and excellent views from Harrington and Arthingworth.  We will follow the new much improved paths at Braybrooke with a lunch stop at Braybrooke Brewery.

Sunday, 27 April 2025
Start time:
9:30 am
Estimated finish time:
3:30 pm
Difficulty:
Strenuous
Distance:
23.3km / 14.5mi
Ascent:
282.5m / 927ft
Type:
circular

You will need a torch to use in the Kelmarsh tunnel on the Brampton Valley Way.  
We will pay a lunchtime visit to the new Braybrooke Brewery where there is a catering van supplying burgers and sandwiches etc. There are a selection of beers/ciders to try plus 60 park benches to sit and enjoy our visit.
Assistance dogs only please.

Features

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

Starting point

Grid reference:
SP 74615 80473
Nearest postcode:
NN6 9NB
what3words:
miss.proved.curry
Start time:
9:30 am

From Kelmarsh going north on the A508, take the Arthingworth road to the car park on the Brampton Valley Way. (the site of Kelmarsh Station). This is on the left-hand-side just after passing under the old railway bridge.

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