West leake hills, Nottinghamshire
4.25
miles
mi
| Medium | 2hrs
Explore a dubious case of insanity among the West Leake Hills, south of Nottingham
Bradgate park, Leicestershire
3.75
miles
mi
| Medium | 1hr 45min
Leicester's scenic Bradgate Park offers a range of enjoyable walks for all ages
Swithland wood, Leicestershire
3.5
miles
mi
| Medium | 2hrs
Echoes of the old Charnwood Forest can be found in a wildlife-rich wood near Leicester.
Market bosworth, Leicestershire
8.25
miles
mi
| Hard | 4hrs
One of England's most famous battlefield sites
Foxton locks, Leicestershire
5
miles
mi
| Medium | 2hrs 30min
A unique staircase of locks is the focus of this pleasant walk through the South Leicestershire countryside.
Burrough hill, Leicestershire
3.5
miles
mi
| Medium | 1hr 30min
Explore a prominent hilltop in east Leicestershire, once home to Iron Age tribes.
Castle ashby, Northamptonshire
6.5
miles
mi
| Medium | 3hrs
A varied walk that takes in a leisurely river and a grandiose mansion.
Rockingham forest, Northamptonshire
5
miles
mi
| Medium | 2hrs 30min
Northamptonshire's ancient forest, now home to red kites
Ampthill, Bedfordshire
7
miles
mi
| Hard | 3hrs 30min
Step out in John Bunyan's Bedfordshire
Harrold-odell country park, Bedfordshire
4
miles
mi
| Medium | 2hrs
Enjoy a day out at a country park north of Bedford
Hadleigh, Essex
3.25
miles
mi
| Medium | 1hr 30min
A fairly taxing walk with steep green slopes, marshes and a famous castle.
Langdon, Essex
3.75
miles
mi
| Medium | 1hr 30min
Explore ancient woodland and grassy meadows where Eastenders fulfilled a dream of country living.
Weald country park, Essex
3.25
miles
mi
| Easy | 1hr 30min
A fairly strenuous walk takes in the history of a great Tudor mansion and a royal deer park.
Chipping ongar, Essex
5.75
miles
mi
| Medium | 2hrs 30min
Rolling farmland, big skies and a pretty village
Saffron walden, Essex
5.5
miles
mi
| Medium | 2hrs 30min
A fairly challenging walk along part of the Harcamlow Way
Chigwell, Essex
6.5
miles
mi
| Hard | 2hrs 45min
A challenging walk combines an ancient forest, a village immortalised by Dickens, and panoramic views of the London skyline.
Epping forest, Essex
5.75
miles
mi
| Medium | 2hrs 30min
Follow Queen Victoria's path to the opening of the forest to Londoners.
Gilwell park, Essex
5
miles
mi
| Hard | 2hrs 15min
A fairly challenging walk combines superb London views with the wooded parkland of the Scout Association HQ.
Theydon bois, Essex
4
miles
mi
| Medium | 1hr 30min
A linear walk to the underground crossing of the M25 tunnel.
