
Castle Gardens 5km Leicester
Leicester City Centre, Leicester
- 1hr 10m / 5.6km
- 6
A stroll through Leicester City Centre, Leicester

Step 1: Start from the entrance to Castle Gardens near Trinity Hospital, on The Newark

Step 2: Take the path on the left into Castle Gardens

Step 3: Follow the twists and turns of the path

Step 4: As you take a left, the bridge will appear in the distance, with some benches looking over the river on your left

Step 5: Turn left to cross over the bridge

Step 6: You are now walking over the River Soar - if you’re lucky you might spot some swans.

Leicester City Centre, Leicester
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