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Leicester & District Group

We are the Leicester & District Ramblers - For Footpaths, Fitness and Friendship. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.

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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
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking

Overview

If you’ve not walked with us before, please contact the walk leader for further information. General descriptions of our walks and what to expect are shown on our website

Tuesday, 17 June 2025
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
1:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
9.7km / 6.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

6 mile walk from the Curzon Pub  through Woodhouse Eaves to Swithland woods- then on to Bradgate Park- taking in 2 areas of the National Forest- back across the golf course, onto Broomsbriggs Farm, up to Woodhouse  Eaves Post Mill Windmill and back to pub. Undulating- 2 stiles which can be avoided. Toilets at the start and at the  half way round stop.

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Toilets available
  • Accessible by public transport
  • Car parking available
  • No Stiles

Starting point

Grid reference:
SK 52893 14104
Nearest postcode:
LE12 8QZ
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Start time:
10:00 am

Curzon Arms, 44Maplewell Rd, Woodhouse Eaves, LE12 8QZ

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