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Jim’s Monastery Walk

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Overview

We will be retracing Jim’s walk from Mount St Bernard’s Abbey over Warren Hills and through Holly Hayes Wood to Whitwick Quarry. There is a short walk along a busy road where we will need to be in single file and dogs will need to be on leads. No stiles

Thursday, 19 February 2026
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
1:00 pm
Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
7.2km / 4.5mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Toilets at start. Parking is free but there is a box for donations towards maintenance 


I’ll be going to the Black Horse in Whitwick after the walk for a drink and there is also the Abbey Grange tearoom (St Joseph’s) nearby for of pub for refreshments 

Features

  • Toilets available
  • Car parking available
  • Dog friendly
  • No Stiles

Starting point

Grid reference:
SK 45734 16175
Nearest postcode:
LE67 5UL
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Start time:
10:00 am

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