To reverse (toggle) this order, click Grade Order again. In Thrapston Easily-accessible paths. Walk 74: Canterbury City Walk: Watch your backs! Walk Number or Start Location Order Walk 15: Hengistbury Head Circular Walk: Lifes a beach! Click on those for each part with instructions & pictures etc. You have lots of places to choose from. Ive done it as far as Thrapston. Theres a print button at the end of each walk, but they are large documents so after youve pressed Print, I suggest you click on More Options & increase the number of pages per sheet to say 6. Waymarked throughout, the route follows existing footpaths, bridleways, byways and small stretches of minor roads and enters into Northampton just north of Chipping Warden. Walk 82 rothersthorpe !, Walk 116: Welford Reservoir Circular two hidden gems. Organisers have helpfully broken the walk up into four or five mile sections, and have created direction for each area which are accessible here. Indeed that walk has been highly publicised by The Falcon, who have placed new signs all along it & have been promoting it. Suitable for all skill levels. We were on holiday in the area and decided to visit what a hidden gem! The villages of Everdon, Little Everdon and the hamlet of Snorscombe are also worth a look if youve got time. Explore the most popular walking trails in Northamptonshire with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you. Copyright 1997 - 2023 Walking Britain.All rights reserved. Heres the link For help logging on, see Help > FAQs > Logging On. Click here for the A - Z. I cant wait to visit my parents in Normandy next year, such a great place for walking! Harlestone Firs looks amazing! Top 20 best walks and hikes in Northamptonshire Map data OpenStreetMap contributors 1 Pitsford Dam - Pitsford Water Dam Wall Loop from Scaldwell Intermediate 02:52 11.3 km 3.9 km/h 40 m 40 m Intermediate Hiking Tour. Thanks, I love getting out in the winter. Im sorry to hear that Castle Ashby is attracting so many visitors at this time of year which is causing the farmer to have to put up barriers. Am a walker, but new to this. In the meantime Im happy to put a post on our Facebook group informing them of the issue, but I really dont think its our members. Cookies must be enabled for you to Log On successfully. Walks for All Ages Northamptonshire: 19 Circular Walks. Walk 138: Overstone Circular: All paths lead to Brew (1. Walk 122: Ludlow Town Centre: The loveliest town in England? All of the money raised by this huge walk, which spans most of the country, is donated to Macmillan Cancer Support - hence the name. Its usually quiet and parking is free. Accessible year-round, the trail is primarily used for walking and nature trips; dogs are allowed but must be kept on a leash. Maybe not, Walk 69: Hellidon Circular: The Peaks of our stunning County, Walk 71: Great Doddington Circular: Pubs & birds. The Stubbs are a beautiful backdrop for a walk. Not great if walking with dogs. Jacksons Plants (signposted on route) for some beautiful violas for hanging baskets. According to AllTrails.com, the longest walking trail in Northamptonshire is. According to AllTrails.com, the longest walking trail in Northamptonshire is Nene Way. Details of all the walks are available here. Oh, and don't trust Alexa. Choose the Map tab to view the facilities near your location. Heres another 10 ideas: My Top Free Days Out in Northamptonshire Northamptonshire Pub Walk Family Friendly Elton-Fotheringhay Circuit Castle Ashby Gardens Fermyn Woods Country Park Barnwell Country Park Sywell Country Park The Lyveden Way Kelmarsh & Great Oxendon Tunnels Delapre Abbey. We are going to work through the walks, we started today with walk 103, the Harrington circular and what a lovely start, a beautiful circular walk with 2 pubs to pop into made for a perfect Sunday walk! With the warmer weather and blossoming flowers, spring is the best time to try out some of Northamptonshire's most beautiful long distance trails. Walk 145: Stamford Town Trail Circular WalkWorth a weekend away! A rustic 1910-built lodge, its a refreshment station for hikers and available for rent outside of peak season. With the weather becoming warmer it would be great to explore new places. Many thanks, Hiya Ruth glad you found us. Cookies are used for measurement, ads and optimization. Castor Hanglands Nature Reserve 6. I love taking Finn to the places I went when I was growing up, it makes it so much more special , What a lovely variety of walks you cant beat getting outside even at this time of year and I am planning a nice long walk with the dog today. Make sure to stop and explore the historic sites along the way. Walk 167: West Burton in the Yorkshire Dales. The Deli @ Castle Ashby for the best fresh baked olive bread So, here are our top ten easy walks around some of Northamptonshire's historic villages. Hunsbury Hill Country Park Circular Walk (36 Harlestone Firs to Harlestone Village Loop 25 Brampton to Pitsford Water Easy (34 Duston Mill Reservoir and Northampton Arm Circular (43 Harlestone Firs and Heath 20 The Brington Circular Northamptonshire, England Length: 3.0 mi Est. Walk 4: Delapre Abbey Circular: A 10 mile walk from an ancient Abbey, along the Nene way, through the washlands & beyond! Throughout this lockdown I have been strongly encouraging members to follow the Government's rules & to "Stay Local" message. This trail is estimated to be 113.5 mi long. Photo Gallery Greens Norton Circular Distance: 1.5 miles Pub: The Butchers Arms The Butchers Arms in Greens Norton is a great pit stop on the circular walk (Image: The Butchers Arms) This is a casual stroll of about 30 minutes, so great for less able or younger walkers. ALLTRAILS and the AllTrails Mountain Design are registered trademarks of AllTrails, LLC in the United States as well as certain other jurisdictions. These include Chipping Warden, Lower Catesby and Braunston on the lower part of the walk, to Wilbarston and Rockingham on the northern section of the trail. Generally considered an easy route, it takes an average of 1 h 53 min to complete. Beware. Walk no100 Arbury Hill from Badby The highest point in Northamptonshire Vital Statistics: Route Summary: Badby - Arbury Hill - Upper Catesby - Longridge Farm - Staverton Lodge - Badby. Would like to avoid cows as I am not keen! It was a lovely evening , Hello! Make sure to stop by the cafe near the trailhead after your walk! Fancy a walk along the beautiful River Nene, well there is a 70-mile that tracks its path through Northamptonshire. Camping Walk 40: Cransley Reservoir Circularwho knew about that? Walk 43: Dingle Town Centre: Wheres Dick Macks? Get an Explorer OS MAP for the area: 234 - https://amzn.to/2TPsUbCGet a walking guide for Northamptonshire: https://amzn.to/3xMVxVFGet a walking guide for Br. Let me know what you think of them , These all look like beautiful places to go for a walk no wonder you visit them regularly. We cut about 1km off the walk as I had my daughter with me who was getting tired, but still excellent for a winters day. Grafham Water 2. Good fitness required. I just had a look and the Forest of Bere looks great, will pay a visit if were ever around there . We need to reach the canal which is straight ahead keeping the wood in the picture above on your right, but as the post seem to be pointing to the right of it we headed up that hill Wrong! FIND YOUR WAY OUTSIDE is a trademark of AllTrails, LLC. Walk 26: Prague City Walk: Good King Wenceslas last looked out in, Walk 27: Milton Keynes, Willen Lakes Circular: So much more than just water, Walk 28: Paris, Montmartre Area: A quick Can-Can around the streets, Walk 29: Foxton Locks: Slowly up or down, Walk 30: Buckingham Town Walk: Get out of Gaol free, Walk 31: Llantrisant Town Walk: Its a real Mint, Walk 32: Pontypridd Town Walk: In the Land of My Fathers, Walk 33: Rhondda Heritage Park Circular: In the valley of black goldCwm Hafod, Walk 34: Aberdare Town Walk: Memories of days gone by, Walk 35: Woburn Circular: Getting wild with the locals, Walk 36: Leicester City Centre: King Richard III Walking Trail, Walk 37: Leicester City Centre: A multi-cultural stroll, Walk 38: Edinburgh City Centre: This ones not around the Fringe, Walk 39: Leith: Plenty of sunshine on it (plus good food), Walk 40: Warwick Town Circular: A Town & Country stroll, Walk 41: Westport Town Centre: Never expected to see an Elephant in Ireland. This gentle circular walk meanders across mostly flat farmland and open countryside before returning to the village for refreshment. 2019 winners of the Northamptonshire Coffee Shop of the Year award. I am considering doing the Nene Way from West to East across Northants and I see you have done this. Quite a bit of tarmac and paths but lovely walk. There are 12 rustic winterized rental cabins within the park if you want to hang around for blazing sunsets or bright sunrises. If you need any advice help etc, just shout. TryKing Street Coffeefor your espresso fix,Senor Ramon Taqueriafor modern Mexican andKing Street Oyster Barfor fish and chips, cocktails and good wine. x.type = 'text'; GPS file Route profile Location Map Starting point in Boddington - Northamptonshire. Walk 14: Poole Town Centre: Cockles & Mussels alive a live oh! GPS Waypoints for Walking Great circular walk, lovely villages and not busy at all - would definitely do this walk again. These are all great suggestions. Walk 144: Grasmere & Rydal Waters & the Coffin Route Circular walk. The park offers a one-mile hiking trail with interpretive signs, which take you through open ground, past the cemetery through woodland to high bluffs overlooking the river, spectacular views all around. Dear Frank Walk 75: Ketterings Industrial Trail..plus a couple of other bits! Ise hope so! Walk 115: Lambeth Linear: Did James Bond do the Lambeth Walk..Oii!!?? Fantastic walk, we went yesterday on perhaps the sunniest day of the year so far and it felt like we had a little taste of the Cotswolds in Northamptonshire! Top Tip:Stanwick is a great place to go in the winter. See more details & photos from this walk Get directions to the start of this walk Walk no104 Watford and The Jurassic Way from West Haddon Pleasant country walking Nice open walk - quite a bit of road use. Walk Ideas and Collections Recommend: Thats quite spooky! The walking was easy on level or undulating ground. Walk 132: Cottesbrooke to Haselbech Hill Circular Walk The 'Needs to Know' Distance: 6.6 miles (10.65km) Time to walk: It took me just under 3 hours but I was stopping to take pictures & write notes Difficulty: A mixture of hard surfaces & field tracks. View a list of pavilions at these facilities. Spring also presents the first opportunity for groups of up to six, or two families, to meet up outdoors as the coronavirus lockdown eases. One of the best dog walks in Northamptonshire is guaranteed here as you can choose from one of three circular trails depending on how energetic you feel; the 2.5 mile Reservoir Walk, 1.5 mile Meadow Walk or the gentle one mile stroll. Stoke Bruerne Shutlanger Circular Walk. I would really appreciate suggestions of where we could take our four year old. It was 2 miles and my 4 year old son loved every minute. Nowyouve given me a deadline so Id better crack on & finish it for you . Publisher: Bradwell Books. Lovely straight away hike, Definitely would do it again. Walk 74: Easton on the Hill Circular: Got your passport ready? Walk 57: Boddington Reservoir Circular: You wanna a flake with that luv? Kids and dog loved it. Walk 89: Burton Latimer Circular: Have you had your daily wheat? The coordinates will take you to a quiet curb side where we left our car (for free) and it didnt seem to be a problem. Walk no116 The Jurassic Way from West Haddon. Where to hit the water this summer. Walkers will be guided along the trail by a number of fingerposts, waymark posts, bridges and fences. Easily our new favourite walk. So named due to its path through undulating land which lies across rocks from the Jurassic Age, this 88-mile walk takes hikers from Banbury in Oxfordshire, through Northamptonshire, to Stamford in Lincolnshire. This gentle circular walk starts in the pleasant village of Upper Boddington, and meanders across mostly flat farmland & open countryside. The Country Park is home to a range of wildlife from colourful butterflies, secretive badgers and fallow deer to the majestic red kite. Walk 63: Newcastle City Walk: Waeaye man! Dave here. Walk 126: Melbourne City Centre linear walk we loved you! Walk 72: Earls Barton Circular: Tea & Kinky Boots Vicar? I have done this on this website, our Facebook & Twitter Groups, on BBC Television, several times on BBC Northampton & in several other articles I have been asked to contribute to. Lovely walk from the Swan in Lamport this Evening, meeting a lovely group. Walk 199: Foxfield Country Park: Accessible for All & in All weathers, Walk 201: Hardingstone Pocket Parka short, accessible for all, stroll in Narnia, Walk 202: Paulerspury & Pury End Circular, Walk 203: Sutton Bassett & Ashley Circular. I must do a compilation post #thelist, A compilation post is a fab idea, Ive got so many photos of these places all year round I should put them together. It is one of the best walks in Northamptonshire, if you are looking to photograph Banded Demoiselles and other dragonflies in summer. Walk 2: Dorchester Circular Walk: Far from the Maddening Crowd, Walk 3: Lincoln City Circular Walk: Back to our birthplace, Walk 4: Bedford Circular Walk: Tales from the riverbank, Walk 7: Cambridge City Centre Circular Walk: Colleges & Culture, Walk 8: Blickling Estate, Norfolk Circular Walk: Its bootiful, Walk 9: Newmarket Town Circular Walk: An early morning Gallop, Walk 10: Flatford Mill: Its a picture (youve seen before), Walk 11: Colchester Town Circular Walk: Romaning around, Walk 12: Lavenham Town Walk: Its all a bit Wonky, Walk 13: Odell Circular: Take it on.The 7 Churches Challenge. And past some very freindly people also following the trail. Dear David. What a gorgeous place!! Walk 94: St James Linear: Fancy going clubbing gentlemen (& occasionally ladies)? Do you have a favourite local walk or place you visit time and time again? Open except Tuesdays, 10am to 4pm. It can be busy as walkers, runners, mountain bikers and horse riders all share the same space, yet I love going there and getting away from it all. if (x.type === 'password') { There is a lovely circular route around the lakes of 3-4 miles, mostly on grass paths which can get muddy in winter. Great Brington - Nobottle Wood - The Midshires Way - Nobottle - The Macmillan Way - Little Brington - Great Brington. 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The trails run through wooded areas and open fields and rises to cliffs with beautiful views of the Potomac. }. Youre in the suburbs but a world away. Facilities are listed alphabetically in thePRCS Facilities tool.Tool tips: Loudoun County offers unique parks, trails and facilities that offer a blend of passive and active recreational spaces. A great one would be at Rushden Lakes (Walk 113) which is full of wonderful carved animals fro him to spot. Looking forward to the next one. It is with regret that I contact you. Walk 119: The Lyveden Waystepping back in history, Walk 120: Collyweston Circularsearching for the lost palace, Walk 122: Nassington Circular this one will get you In the Mood!, Walk 123: Charlton Circular Walk: A stunning short stroll, Walk 124: Gretton & Kirby Hall circular walk, Walk 126: Grafton Underwood & Warkton Circular, Walk 129: Pitsford Reservoir Circular Walk, Walk 130: Yardley Hastings & Castle Ashby Circular, Walk 131: Everdon Fawsley Preston Capes Circular (Get ready to roll! Home Regards, Hiya. Dave . } Thank you for getting in touch & sharing your concerns with me & I respect your point of view & that of the farmer. Nice, scenic little walk, a large chunk of it involves road walking though. Late evening view looking towards the village of Braunston. Walks For help see Help. Walk 56: Melton Mowbray Town Walk: Everyone loves a Pork Pie, Walk 57: St Andrews Linear Walk: The Home of Golf, Walk 58: Dundee City Walk: One City, Many Discoveries, Walk 59: Rhossili Circular: The supermodel of British beaches, Walk 60: Grantham Town Walk: This walks not for turning, Walk 61: Beverley Town Walk: Down the rabbit hole, Walk 62: Worcester City Walk: Full of Pomp & Ceremony. var x = document.getElementById('password'); Please ask permission to use site content and images. Top Tip:Why not carry on through Fawsley Park and enjoy views across the countryside. Walk 117: Chipping Warden & Edgcote Circular. . Harlestone is another favourite, its so close to Northampton, yet its a great place to escape to and enjoy a few minutes peace. Some of the highlights of the walk is a section along the Grand Union Canal, near Gayton, a visit to the Salcey Forest and a path through Sywell Country Park. Its healthy to get out into the fresh airand Loudoun has plenty of parks and trails to give those hiking boots a good workout. Hiya & thank you for your lovely comments. Walk 76: Daventry Town Centre: Daventry callingDaventry calling, Walk 77: Middleton Cheney Circular: No Bull, Walk 78: Crick Village Walk: Everybody knew everybody, Walk 79: Rushden Town Centre: Not feeling bluea look at Rushdens notoriety, Walk 80: Wollaston Village Walk: Who are you, Walk 82: Rothersthorpe Circular: Bull or No Bull, Walk 83: Braunston Circular: Canals & Floating breakfasts, Walk 84: Geddington Circular: In the Willows, Walk 85: Rockingham Village: Up the hill & back down again, Walk 86: East Haddon Circular: Get away from it all, Walk 87: The Harlestones Circular: Inspiring Jane Austen, Walk 88: Syresham Village Walk: Know your heritage. The county boasts eight stunning officially marked walks for those looking to go a little further. What is the longest walking trail in Northamptonshire? Outdoors What's on this week near you Outdoors 8 brilliant bike rides in Northants Outdoors Splash! Ok, so its another woodland walk, and its another childhood favourite of mine, but I make no apologies for that. The route passes through both Leicestershire and Northamptonshire and intersects with several other long distance paths. Peaks and Mountains We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of you. Ive no idea where you are in the Country, but if youre in Northamptonshire join our FB Group, Okey dokey well join our FB Group where people are setting up lots of Covid walking groups. Walk 198: Brafield on the Green Circularthe Best Duck Pond in Northamptonshire! Appreciate some guidance. Walks that start in adjacent counties or areas but cross the boundary and include sections of the route within Northamptonshire. We also may change the frequency you receive our emails from us in order to keep you up to date and give you the best relevant information possible. A 51 mile circular walk which is Northampton's answer to the London Loop. And which walks would you recommend for a 4 year old and a newborn in either a carrier or a pram? Click on that & it will take you straight to the walk. The bluebells are so pretty, Ive never seen them in person and would love to! Walk 116: Trafalgar Square to St Pauls Cathedral Linear, Walk 117: Shrewsbury Town Centre: 660+ listed buildings to discover, Walk 118 / 118: The City of London (1): The Eastern part, Walk 119: The City of London (2): The fascinating Western part, Walk 120: Eton Town Centre: Up against the WallEton & its college, Walk 121: Spitalfields Circular: A melting pot of history. Northamptonshire's long distance walks take you through the most beautiful countryside and quaint villages, Subscribe today to get the latest Northants headlines straight to your inbox with our free email updates. It was a case of changed footpaths & new stiles. What a great source of inspiration this site is! The Potomac River is undoubtedly the main attraction to this park, so why not have a relaxing riverfront dinner at The Bungalow Lakehouse a great, locally-owned restaurant to dine and unwind with an extensive menu selection. Top Tip:Head here in the spring for a truly stunning display of bluebells. All good now. It can be undertaken in a number of shorter local circular walks,. Ive been out & updated it all this afternoon. Northamptonshire: With an ascent of 7,198 ft, The next highest ascent for walking trails is. Sorry, but your browser does not appear to be accepting our cookies. Bless you, youre very kind. Just look for the heading The Nene Way & then the sections to date should drop down. Northamptonshire Walks, Walking Routes & Hiking Trails Map - Northamptonshire Walks that start in adjacent counties / areas. What is the most popular and difficult walking trail in Northamptonshire? Click on the picture or lot name to access more detail including features, hours and location. Three of these circular walks are based in the beautiful Northamptonshire countryside. Walk 127: Brisbane, Australia, Circular Walk, Walk 128: Cairns, Australia Circular Walk, Walk 129: Chester City Circular: What have the Romans done for us?, Walk 130: Rotorua New Zealand. This route may be muddy after rain so waterproof shoes are recommended. x.type = 'password'; This is a simple circular route around the Northampton Washlands Flood Storage Reservoir via the Nene Vally Way. Walk grading - Learn how each walk is assessed and select a walk to suit your ability and experience by going to Walk Grading Details. There is a pub in Yardley Hastings and cafes/delis in Castle Ashby, as well as within the Castle Ashby estate which you could detour into if you wished. Hiya. The paths are getting destroyed by the volume of walkers. . Topic . We were apologetic, they were understanding and we managed to scramble through the hedge into the field, but this needs correcting in the description so as not to inconvenience them again. By continuing to use our site you agree to ourprivacy policy. As the track is very long, it is advised that it is done in a minimum of three sections. Do not follow this link or you will be banned from this site. The restaurants and bars of Brambleton Town Center are minutes away, including wine-centered fine dining templeAhSoand family friendlyBlue Ridge Grillwith its classic crab cakes, steaks, prime rib and ahi tuna. FIND YOUR WAY OUTSIDE is a trademark of AllTrails, LLC. Walking Questions and Answers Perfect Sunday stroll. Located on high banks above the Potomac River north ofLeesburg, this regional park contains one of the smallest National Cemeteries in the nation, burial place of soldiers who died in the infamous Battle of Balls Bluff on October 21st, 1861.
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