Kingsmoor Retreat

Ivanhoe Way

Spans approximately 35 miles across Leicestershire's gentle countryside, linking Ashby-de-la-Zouche with Melton Mowbray through rolling farmland and historic villages. Mostly flat to gently undulating terrain on clear paths, though some sections cross working farmland that can be mudgy. Too long for a single family outing, but individual sections work well for older children with stamina. Dogs welcome throughout. Highlights include Charnwood Forest's wooded sections, views across the Vale of Bel

National Forest Way

Traverses 75 miles through the National Forest from Burton upon Trent to Beacon Hill, mixing gentle woodland paths with occasional moderate climbs through reclaimed mining landscapes. Suitable for families on shorter sections, though full route requires stamina; many stretches are buggy-friendly on hard-packed trails. Dogs welcome throughout. Showcases remarkable regeneration—walking through thousands of acres of young forest planted since the 1990s, with sculpture trails, wildlife spotting oppo

Purple Walk

Meanders through 3.5km of gentle National Trust woodland and parkland with minimal incline, making it perfect for families with buggies and young children. Dogs welcome on leads. The route offers peaceful forest paths, occasional open views, and well-maintained trails that showcase classic English countryside without demanding fitness levels. Ideal for a relaxed hour's stroll with accessible terrain throughout.

Red Walk

Leicestershire Round