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Lutterworth Group

Lutterworth and Harborough District Ramblers welcomes visitors, regular walkers and those new to walking. Come and explore the countryside with us.

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

a 6km walk along the towpath from Stratford to the village of Wilmcote home to Shakespeare's mother.  Easy, pleasant walking along canal tow paths.

Please let Sue know you are coming 07765241534

Saturday, 9 May 2026
Start time:
10:30 am
Estimated finish time:
1:00 pm
Difficulty:
Easy
Distance:
6km / 3.7mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

This is part of a weekend in Stratford. There will be an additional walk at 16;15, allowing walkers to check into their overnight accommodation 

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)

Starting point

Grid reference:
SP 19792 55475
Nearest postcode:
CV37 0AZ
what3words:
forks.hoping.mint
Start time:
10:30 am

Canal towpath next to the Waterways premier inn Birmingham road Stratford upon Avon CV37 0AZ w3w asking honest label Day visitors can use either the premier inn carpark or the Fishermans carpark opposite the entrance to the Welcome Hills country park on Warwick road Stratford. CV37 0NP. Please let Sue know if you are using this car park and she will arrange for you to be met.

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