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Welcome to our group walks programme for August 2024.
Walks are free to attend but places must be booked. For full details of each walk and to book, please visit Eventbrite via the links below. Alternatively, book by phone during office hours (excludes weekends and bank holidays).
Information about the pace of our walks (and much more) can be found on our Leicester City Council Group Walks page.
The walks listed on this page are brought to you by the Choose How You Move team. You may also be interested in regular group walks offered by the Live Well team – visit Live Well Walk More for details.
| Date and time | Walk | Starting from | Pace & Duration* | For full details visit Eventbrite |
| Sat 10 Aug at 11am | A Factory Trail from Spinney Hill Park | Outside the cafe in the centre of Spinney Hill Park. | Steady pace. Around 90 minutes with information stops. 1.7miles. | Details on Eventbrite |
| Tues 13 Aug at 10am | A Walk on the Wild Side in Victoria Park and Welford Road Cemetery** | The Arch of Remembrance in Victoria Park. | Steady pace. Around 90+ minutes with information stops. Around 1.5 miles | Details on Eventbrite |
| Sat 17 Aug at 11am | Street Art in the City – Murals and More 2024 | Town Hall Square, off Horsefair Street (close to the Bike Park) | Steady pace. 75 minutes, with information stops. Just over 1 mile. | Details on Eventbrite |
| Sun 18 Aug at 12.30pm |
Let’s Get Together Stroll – visiting the Horticultural Show at Stokeswood Allotment
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High Cross Monument, Jubilee Square, city centre. | Steady pace. Around 45 minutes, 1.5 miles each way, plus about 1 hour visiting the horticultural show. Return with us on foot or return independently by public transport. | Details on Eventbrite |
| Sun 25 Aug at 12.45pm |
Transport through the Ages. This walk is part of the Open Streets event, on the last Sunday of the month. |
Town Hall Square, off Horsefair Street (close to the Bike Park) | Steady pace. Between 75 – 90 minutes with information stops. 1.7 miles. | Details on Eventbrite |
| Sat 31 Aug at 11am |
Western Park Tree Tour. This walk is a collaboration with the Leicester Tree Wardens. |
Western Park main gates, Hinckley Road | Steady pace. Up to 90 minutes with information stops. Around 1.5 miles. | Details on Eventbrite |
*Information about the pace of our walks (and much more) can be found on our Leicester City Council Group Walks page.
**We regret we don’t allow dogs on our wildlife-themed walks.
Contact details
For group walk enquiries please contact:
Telephone: 0116 373 7589 (Monday to Friday 9am – 5.30pm, excluding bank holidays).
Email: choosehowyoumove@leicester.gov.uk
We are happy to help during office hours, so please get in touch. We regret our phone line is not staffed at weekends or bank holidays.
