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Welcome to our group walks programme for October 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 5 October at 11am |
On the Trail of Incredible Creatures in Leicester (aimed at adults, but children may attend, if accompanied). |
The High Cross Monument on Jubilee Square, city centre | Steady pace. Around 90+ minutes with information stops. Around 1.7 miles | Details on Eventbrite |
Sat 12 October at 11am | Heritage Trail from St Margaret’s to Frog Island (return) | St Margaret’s Bus Station, Gravel Street, Leicester. |
Steady pace. Up to 90 minutes with information stops. 2 miles. |
Details on Eventbrite |
Wed 16 October at 10am | A Walk on the Wild Side in Braunstone Park** | Gates of Winstanley House, centre of Braunstone Park. | Steady pace. Around 90+ minutes with information stops. Around 1.5 miles | Details on Eventbrite |
Thurs 24 October at 11am | Let’s Get Together Stroll – Health & Healthcare theme | Town Hall Square, off Horsefair Street (close to the Bike Park). | Steady pace. Around 60 minutes, with information stops, plus visit to museum (optional). Around 1.5 miles. |
Details on Eventbrite |
Sat 26 October at 11am | Autumn Tree Tour in Shady Lane Arboretum | Shady Lane Arboretum, Evington. Meeting location TBC. | Steady pace. Around 90 minutes, with information. Around 1.5 miles. This walk includes soft, uneven paths, which may be muddy after rain. Not accessible. |
Details on Eventbrite (booking opens 7 Oct) |
*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.