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Swarkestone Ramble

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Overview

Circular walk over to Chellaston on country lanes and tracks 

Canal and field paths over to Swarkestone stand folly

Good paths quite level

Friday, 17 May 2024
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
12:40 pm
Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
8.4km / 5.2mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Please park at the far end of the overflow car park (towards the shipping containers) 

Ramblers are very welcome to make use of cafe and garden centre after the walk

Features

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

Starting point

Grid reference:
SK 36537 28860
Nearest postcode:
DE73 7GR
what3words:
indoors.nicely.mush
Start time:
10:00 am

Swarkestone Nursery and Garden centre Lowes Lane Derbyshire

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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
Join now for just £3.58 per month
Register for an account for FREE