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Charnwood Round

53 km / 33 miles

Leics
A walk round the ancient Charnwood Forest which lies on high ground to the north-west of Leicester. Peaceful countryside, once quarried by Romans, settled by monks, criss-crossed with paths and full of interesting relics of the past. Links with the Leicestershire Round.

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Leicestershire Round

Details:

Attributes:	Challenging; Anytime Challenge; Heritage; Industrial History
Start and Finish:	SK521098 - Newtown Linford, Leics

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The map to the right is from the Ordnance Survey. You can use the interactive controls to zoom in and out and to move around the map, or click on a marker for more info. (interactive map help)

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OS Landranger:	129, 140
OS Explorer:	233, 246
OS Explorer Active:	233, 246

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Booklet:

Charnwood Round (Cordee Ltd)

Walks

The LDWA organises many challenge and local group walks, as well as listing many more organised by other organisations. Challenge events are normally between 20 and 100 miles and must generally be completed within a defined time limit. Group walks are normally led walks of up to 20 miles.
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