Glenfield and Groby Loop

Walks, England, Leicestershire, Blaby
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Glenfield and Groby Loop

Glenfields CP, Leicestershire

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  • 1hr 20m / 5.5km
  • 23

A short walk through the Fields of Glenfield. Lovely views, horses and pubs all feature on this walk.

  • Wildlife
  • Public toilets
  • Refreshments
  • Parking
  • Dog friendly
  • Child friendly

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  1. Your walk begins at The Railway pub in Glenfield. Leave the car park and turn left onto Station Road.

    Step 1: Your walk begins at The Railway pub in Glenfield. Leave the car park and turn left onto Station Road.

  2. Turn left onto the walkway by the green bin and head through the metal gate.

    Step 2: Turn left onto the walkway by the green bin and head through the metal gate.

  3. Continue straight along the Ivanhoe Trail. The path is wide and flat here.

    Step 3: Continue straight along the Ivanhoe Trail. The path is wide and flat here.

  4. Go through the bike gate and continue straight on the Ivanhoe Trail.

    Step 4: Go through the bike gate and continue straight on the Ivanhoe Trail.

  5. Use the Zebra crossing to cross The Mill Lane and continue along the path.

    Step 5: Use the Zebra crossing to cross The Mill Lane and continue along the path.

  6. Continue following the concrete path round to the left, walking towards the canal.

    Step 6: Continue following the concrete path round to the left, walking towards the canal.

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