Around Corby
A 31 miles long distance path which compliments the best of the countryside encircling the North Northamptonshire town. Maps, statistics and gpx route file for the walk are included.
Google Maps Open Source MapsStatistics and Files
Start: East Carlton Park
Distance: 31 miles (50 km)
Grid Ref: SP832893
Climbing: 541 metres
Walk time: 12-15 hours
Days: 1-3
Ordnance Survey Explorer Map (1:25,000)
223 Northampton, Market Harborough, Brixworth and Pitsford
224 Corby, Kettering, Wellingborough and Rockingham Forest
233 Leicester and Hinckley
224 Corby, Kettering, Wellingborough and Rockingham Forest
233 Leicester and Hinckley
Summary:
The Around Corby long distance footpath which circles the Northants town was opened in May 2009. It was designed by local Ramblers member Mel Jarvis. The route which strives to include the very best of the local countryside and villages close to Corby goes by Wilsbarston, Pipewell Wood, Great Oakley, Geddington, Geddington Chase, Stanion, Brigstock, Upper Laudimer Wood, Weldon, Kirkby Hall (including site of Medieval village), Gretton, Rockingham (and Rockingham Castle), Great Easton, Bringhurst, Cottingham and Middleton.
Useful Links:
Long Distance Walkers Association
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