River Leen walk

Walks, England, Nottinghamshire, City of Nottingham
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River Leen walk

Nottingham

by anitapeta

  • 19 minutes / 1.6km
  • 9

A stroll through Nottingham

  • Dog friendly
  • Great views
  • Water feature
  • Wildlife
  • Botanics

Walk preview

Map preview for River Leen walk
  1. Start the walk Basford United football ground main gate off Greenwich Avenue.

    Step 1: Start the walk Basford United football ground main gate off Greenwich Avenue.

  2. Step 2: Go through the gate, and turn left through the car park. There are gates at the top left or you can walk along a path towards the pitches.

  3. Step 3: Walk towards the pitches on the left

  4. Step 4: Keep going left between the pitches. Head towards the bottom right of the field to a cut through for the river path. The path will take you all the way to Bulwell, or going right, will take you to David Lane tram stop.

  5. Step 5: Walk left along the river Leen. The river will be on your right.

  6. Step 6: You can cross any of the bridges, and carry on walking in the same direction, or return.

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