Counties, England
Walks in Leicestershire
12 routes pass through Leicestershire: 8 long-distance routes and 4 walks. They start in the East Midlands, the South East, the West Midlands and Yorkshire and the Humber.
Long-distance routesDots: where the walks start
The map draws routes of up to 60 miles, so it stays at the scale of the county. Longer routes are listed below.
The routes
- SE 102Midshires WayA 225-mile long-distance route from Bledlow (Wain Hill), in Derbyshire, Northamptonshire and Buckinghamshire and 3 more, with about 5,210 m of climbing. About 81 hours.
- YH 101Viking WayA 149-mile long-distance route from Barton-upon-Humber to Whitwell, in Lincolnshire, Rutland and Leicestershire, with about 2,200 m of climbing. 2 sections. About 50 hours.
- EM 107Leicestershire RoundA 100-mile circular long-distance route, in Leicestershire and Rutland, with about 2,380 m of climbing. About 37 hours.
- SE 109Jurassic WayAn 88-mile long-distance route from Banbury, in Northamptonshire, Rutland and Oxfordshire and 1 more, with about 1,990 m of climbing. About 32 hours.
- WM 112National Forest WayA 75-mile long-distance route from National Memorial Arboretum, in Leicestershire, Derbyshire and Staffordshire, with about 1,850 m of climbing. About 27 hours.
- EM 109Rutland RoundA 65-mile circular long-distance route, in Rutland and Leicestershire, with about 1,370 m of climbing. About 24 hours.
- EM 116Ivanhoe WayA 36-mile circular long-distance route, in Leicestershire, with about 850 m of climbing. About 13 hours.
- EM 1003Jubilee WayA 20-mile long-distance route, in Leicestershire and Lincolnshire, with about 380 m of climbing.
- EM 1135Blaby Village Heritage TrailA 1.5-mile walk, in Leicestershire, with about 10 m of climbing. Under an hour.
- EM 1176Brampton Valley WayA 14-mile walk from Northampton (Boughton Crossing), in Northamptonshire and Leicestershire, with about 210 m of climbing. About 5½ hours.
- EM 1179Cloud TrailA 13-mile walk from Derby city centre, in Leicestershire and Derbyshire, with about 80 m of climbing.
- EM 1037Mowbray WayAn 8.8-mile walk, in Leicestershire, with about 190 m of climbing.