Market Bosworth Route

Technical sheet

n°55441330
Creation
Last update
–
  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 42.11 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 12h 25 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 142 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 150 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 190 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 86 m
Downloads
Open in the mobile app
Download GPX GPX
Download PDF PDF

Description

Start the plot by indicating the starting point. If you know the exact car parking situation, please explain how to park.
If we can access the starting point with public transports, please explain the lines to use and share any useful informations.

(S) From here, describe the instructions to follow from the starting point.

Add waypoints by clicking on the map.

The plot has to end by the location where the walk finishes. If it is a loop please write (S/E) at the end of the description. If it is a one way route write (E).

Waypoints

  1. S/E : km 0 - alt. 148 m - Start on Leicester Road
  2. 2 : km 0.01 - alt. 148 m - Turn right onto Main Street
  3. 3 : km 0.28 - alt. 145 m - Turn right onto Church Lane
  4. 4 : km 0.87 - alt. 153 m - Keep right onto Church Lane
  5. 5 : km 1.87 - alt. 158 m - Turn right onto Ashby Road
  6. 6 : km 2.24 - alt. 154 m - Turn right onto Ashby Road
  7. 7 : km 4.32 - alt. 154 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Bardon Road, A511
  8. 8 : km 5.63 - alt. 172 m - Keep left onto Bardon Road, A511
  9. 9 : km 5.69 - alt. 174 m - Turn left
  10. 10 : km 5.71 - alt. 174 m - Turn right
  11. 11 : km 5.76 - alt. 175 m - Turn right
  12. 12 : km 5.8 - alt. 175 m - Turn left onto A511
  13. 13 : km 6.68 - alt. 170 m - Keep left onto Bardon Road, A511
  14. 14 : km 7.13 - alt. 188 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Shaw Lane, A511
  15. 15 : km 7.23 - alt. 189 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Beveridge Lane, B585
  16. 16 : km 7.69 - alt. 183 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Beveridge Lane
  17. 17 : km 8.3 - alt. 172 m - Keep left onto Beveridge Lane
  18. 18 : km 8.34 - alt. 172 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Beveridge Lane
  19. 19 : km 9.56 - alt. 167 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Beveridge Lane
  20. 20 : km 9.91 - alt. 160 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Beveridge Lane
  21. 21 : km 10.28 - alt. 158 m - Turn right onto Whitehill Road
  22. 22 : km 10.33 - alt. 158 m - Turn left onto Ibstock Road
  23. 23 : km 12.83 - alt. 142 m - Turn left onto Chapel Street
  24. 24 : km 12.98 - alt. 140 m - Turn right onto Central Avenue
  25. 25 : km 13.12 - alt. 140 m - Keep right onto Central Avenue
  26. 26 : km 13.15 - alt. 140 m - Turn slight left onto Central Avenue
  27. 27 : km 13.29 - alt. 139 m - Turn left onto Melbourne Road, A447
  28. 28 : km 13.79 - alt. 131 m - Turn right onto Station Road
  29. 29 : km 14.08 - alt. 130 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Station Road
  30. 30 : km 14.51 - alt. 134 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Station Road
  31. 31 : km 15.49 - alt. 128 m - Turn left onto Main Street
  32. 32 : km 15.69 - alt. 118 m - Turn sharp right
  33. 33 : km 16.32 - alt. 122 m - Turn slight right onto Newton Road
  34. 34 : km 17.06 - alt. 115 m - Turn left onto Newton Road
  35. 35 : km 17.9 - alt. 101 m - Keep right
  36. 36 : km 17.92 - alt. 100 m - Turn right onto Odstone Lane
  37. 37 : km 17.93 - alt. 101 m - Turn sharp left
  38. 38 : km 21.71 - alt. 91 m - Keep right
  39. 39 : km 21.76 - alt. 90 m - Turn right
  40. 40 : km 21.77 - alt. 90 m - Turn right
  41. 41 : km 24.18 - alt. 91 m - Turn right
  42. 42 : km 24.2 - alt. 91 m - Turn slight right
  43. 43 : km 25.51 - alt. 91 m - Turn slight left onto Wellsborough Road
  44. 44 : km 25.73 - alt. 94 m - Keep left onto Wellsborough Road
  45. 45 : km 25.75 - alt. 95 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Station Road
  46. 46 : km 25.81 - alt. 95 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Wellsborough Road
  47. 47 : km 26.07 - alt. 91 m - Keep right
  48. 48 : km 27.38 - alt. 91 m - Keep left
  49. 49 : km 27.4 - alt. 91 m - Turn left onto Bosworth Road
  50. 50 : km 29.79 - alt. 90 m - Keep left
  51. 51 : km 32.06 - alt. 93 m - Keep left
  52. 52 : km 32.62 - alt. 96 m - Keep right
  53. 53 : km 33.64 - alt. 101 m - Turn left onto Odstone Lane
  54. 54 : km 34.26 - alt. 112 m - Keep right onto Main Street
  55. 55 : km 34.72 - alt. 117 m - Keep right onto Main Street
  56. 56 : km 34.94 - alt. 115 m - Turn right onto Newton Road
  57. 57 : km 36.38 - alt. 121 m - Turn left onto Swepstone Road
  58. 58 : km 38.59 - alt. 125 m - Turn left onto Main Street
  59. 59 : km 38.88 - alt. 127 m - Turn slight left onto Ravenstone Road
  60. 60 : km 41.72 - alt. 143 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Heather Lane
  61. 61 : km 42.05 - alt. 147 m - Turn right onto Leicester Road
  62. S/E : km 42.11 - alt. 148 m

Useful Information

Always stay careful and alert while following a route. Visorando and the author of this walk cannot be held responsible in the event of an accident during this route.

Other walks in the area

Walking Bosworth Ramble - Market Bosworth

Walker
↔12.02 km ↗+60 m ↘-68 m ◔3h 35 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Market Bosworth (Leicestershire)

Walk through the small market town of Market Bosworth, a stroll by the canal, and a walk through fields that may have been fought over in the Battle of Bosworth; the last significant battle of the war of the roses in 1485.

Walking Belton, Osgathorpe, Worthington & Wilson From Diseworth

Walker
↔22.07 km ↗+150 m ↘-145 m ◔6h 45 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Long Whatton and Diseworth (Leicestershire)

A lengthy Leicestershire walk in the north west of the county. The walk visits a number of historic villages using paths, lanes and a section of old railway line. There are some opportunities for refreshments during the walk.

Walking Old John & Beacon Hill

Walker
Old John & Beacon Hill
↔13.79 km ↗+230 m ↘-228 m ◔4h 35 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Newtown Linford (Leicestershire)

This circular walk in rural Leicestershire climbs two of the county's most popular hills - Old John and Beacon Hill. In addition, the route includes visits to Ulverscroft Priory and the pretty village of Newtown Linford.

Walking Shardlow - Trent & Mersey Canal - River Derwent - Great Wilne Loop

Walker
Shardlow - Trent & Mersey Canal - River Derwent - Great Wilne Loop
↔3.46 km ↗+4 m ↘-4 m ◔1h 00 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Shardlow and Great Wilne (Derbyshire)

A short walk on the outskirts of England's most interesting inland port. Incorporating the first lock on the Trent and Mersey Canal, The River Derwent, just before it meets the River Trent, and a chance to see lots of varied wildlife and historic architecture.

Walking Potters Marston, Normanton Park and Desford Crossroads from Croft

Walker
↔17.54 km ↗+84 m ↘-77 m ◔5h 15 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Croft (Leicestershire)

This Leicestershire walk explores the area to the west and north of the village of Croft, which lies to the south-east of Leicester. The walk uses paths and bridleways and a section of road walking to complete the route.

Walking George Eliot's Nuneaton Railway Station, Rail Trails

Association or club
↔2.95 km ↗+4 m ↘-4 m ◔0h 50 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Nuneaton and Bedworth (Warwickshire)

Discover the market town of Nuneaton, Warwickshire’s largest town, and one with a claim to lie at the very heart of England in the footsteps of a veritable literary giant.

Walking Around the remains of Dale Abbey and The Hermitage cave

Walker
Around the remains of Dale Abbey and The Hermitage cave
↔8.67 km ↗+111 m ↘-103 m ◔2h 50 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Ockbrook and Borrowash (Derbyshire)

This circular walk brings you to visit Ockbrook Morvian Settlement, the remains of Dale Abbey, Hermit's Wood, The Hermitage cave "troglodyte", and beautiful views of Derby countryside. This walk has several wooden stiles and steep steps. It also crosses horse and stoke fields so please keep dogs under control.

Walking Derby, Pentrich and South Wingfield Revolution

Association or club
Derby, Pentrich and South Wingfield Revolution
↔2.34 km ↗+5 m ↘-5 m ◔0h 40 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Derby

The walk visits sites in Derby associated with the planning of the rebellion, and the trial and execution of the Pentrich rebels. This is Walk 15 of the Pentrich and South Wingfield Revolution group.

For more walks, use our search engine.

The GPS track and description are the property of the author.

Loading…