Walking and guided walks in Leicestershire
Get out into the fresh air, relax and enjoy nature. Head to one of Leicestershire's many parks such as Bradgate Country Park to see the ruins of the childhood home of Lady Jane Grey and the folly Old John, or Market Bosworth Country Park to explore its landscape, or visit one of the parks located in the city such as Abbey Park, Victoria Park or Castle Gardens.
Whether you’re strolling around an historic town, striding between museums, or rambling in the woods, finding your way on foot is a great way to relax, discover new places and meet new people. The best way to get around Leicester is on foot – most sights and attractions are within a short stroll.
View the Choose How You Move website for information and maps on places to walk in Leicester and Leicestershire.

Guided walks
Sun 22 Apr 2018
Spring is an excellent time to discover some of the birds that can be found in Bradgate Park. At this time of the year, the activity of our resident birds will be increasing as the breeding season gets underway.
Leicester
Sat 12 May 2018
Saturday 12th May Day Trip to Concorde Museum & Jet Engine Museum
Lutterworth
Sat 19 - Thu 31 May 2018
Walks for all ages and abilities to enjoy. Guided and themed walks. Beautiful places to explore around the 200 square miles of the National Forest.
Ashby-de-la-Zouch
Sat 19 May 2018
Take a leisurely stroll around the farm and woodland, taking in Canadian Bison, Red Deer, Alpacas and many more. Finish with a visit to the Antlers and Alpaca coffee and gift shop for refreshments
Ashby-de-la-Zouch
Sat 19 May 2018
Starting from Copt Oak Church, next to Copt Oak Pub LE67 9PJ (parking at church courtesy of church council. Entrance at side of pub). Making use of public and permissive paths, this walk covers some of the best countryside in Charnwood
Coalville
Sat 19 May 2018
WALK STARTS AT CONKERS WATERSIDE CAR PARK DE12 6BA Booking essential.
Ashby-de-la-Zouch
Sat 19 May 2018
Starting at Agar Nook Community Centre LE67 4TN (car park on site) Experience this beautiful walk along a volcanic ridge with wonderful views of Coalville, Mount Saint Bernard’s and Nottinghamshire and see the highland cattle.
Coalville
Sat 19 May 2018
Perfect walk for the more experienced Nordic walker. Led by a qualified Nordic walking instructor. Experience this amazing walk up to the highest point in Leicestershire. Wonderful panoramic views to be seen throughout this woodland walk.
Coalville