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Group Walks in August

12:00am - 11:59pm

Welcome to our group walks programme for August 2025.  

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). Our contact details are at the bottom of the page.

Information about the pace of our walks (and much more) can be found on our Leicester City Council Group Walks page.

Our Walks this month…

Special Interest Walk: Stoneygate – Its people and places 
Wednesday 6 August at 11am 

Starting outside Stoneygate Baptist Church, London Road.(Bus stop nearby) 

Up to 90 minutes with information stops. Steady pace. 1.2 miles. 

Join us for a walk through the attractive suburb of Stoneygate, discovering some of its former residents and places of heritage interest. Formerly farmland, the area underwent much development from the mid-19th century to become one of Leicester’s most desirable locations. 

For full details and to book visit Eventbrite

 

Wildlife walk: A Walk on the Wild Side in Ellis Meadows
Wednesday 13 August at 10am
Starting on Corporation Road, opposite Abbey Pumping Station
Around 60-90 minutes with information stops. Steady pace.

Take a nature walk with a wildlife expert who will talk about seasonal insects, plants and animals found in Ellis Meadows. Please note this route includes soft, uneven paths, so this is not an accessible walk.
Booking opens 18 July.
For full details and to book visit Eventbrite

 

More August walks will be added in due course.

 

The walks listed on this page are brought to you by the Choose How You Move team
You may also be interested in a different programme of regular group walks by the Live Well team. For details visit  Live Well Walk More 

Please consider travelling to our events sustainably – on foot, by bike or by public transport. The Choose How You Move journey planner can help you plan your journey from A to B.

 

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.