Walks you can reach from Nuneaton by train
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Alternatively, view walks directly from Nuneaton.
Oakham Circular via Manton (Rutland)
45 minutes direct from Nuneaton.
Villages, churches and views across the Vale of Catmose.
2 lunch spots: the Horse and Jockey Pub (1h45 in), or the Blue Ball (3h15 in)
2 end-of-walk rewards: the Royal Duke, or the Grainstore Brewery
Adapted from: the Leicester Ramblers.
Melton Mowbray to Oakham (Leicestershire)
45 minutes direct from Nuneaton.
Rural countryside.
2 lunch spots: Little Spice Box (3h15 in), or the White Lion Inn (3h15 in)
2 end-of-walk rewards: the Railway Inn, or the Grainstore Brewery
Adapted from: the Leicester Ramblers.
Atherstone Circular via Sheepy Magna (Warwickshire)
6 minutes direct from Nuneaton.
Canal and villages.
2 lunch spots: San Giovanni (2h45 in), or the Black Horse (3h in)
7 end-of-walk rewards: the Blue Lion, the Blue Boar Inn, the Old Swan, the Hat and Beaver, the White Horse, the Kings Head Pub, or the Clock
Adapted from: the Leicester Ramblers.
Lichfield Circular via Whittington Heath (Staffordshire)
15 minutes direct from Nuneaton.
Golf club, heath, woodland and Heart of England Way.
Woodland: a quarter under tree cover.
2 lunch spots: the Tame Otter (2h15 in), or the Red Lion (2h15 in)
2 end-of-walk rewards: the Horse and Jockey, or the Turnpike
Warnings: MOD firing range — check access.
Adapted from: the Leicester Ramblers.
Barrow-upon-Soar to Leicester (Leicestershire)
15 minutes direct from Nuneaton.
Flat and on decent paths.
Waterway: four fifths along the River Soar.
3 lunch spots: Birstall (3h30 in) — the Earl of Stamford, the Old Plough, or the White Horse
2 end-of-walk rewards: the Corn Exchange, or the Rainbow and Dove
Adapted from: the Leicester Ramblers.
Syston to Melton Mowbray (Leicestershire)
45 minutes direct from Nuneaton.
Flat and footpaths.
3 lunch spots: Rearsby (1h45 in) — the Horse and Groom, or the Wheel; plus the Bell Inn (3h15 in)
2 end-of-walk rewards: Wild Bean Cafe, or the Boat Inn
Warnings: Winter flooding possible.
Adapted from: the Leicester Ramblers.
Bedworth Circular via Bulkington (Warwickshire)
7 minutes direct from Nuneaton.
Market town, field paths, Coventry Canal towpath, Ashby Canal towpath, village streets, suburban roads and woodland edge.
Warnings: Can be muddy.
Walk details: Heart Rail Trails (PDF).
Rugby Circular (Warwickshire)
15 minutes direct from Nuneaton.
Canal towpath, riverside path and village lanes.
Walk details: Heart Rail Trails (PDF).
Coventry Circular (Warwickshire)
30 minutes direct from Nuneaton.
Kenilworth Circular via Kenilworth Castle (Warwickshire)
30 minutes direct from Nuneaton.
Historic market town, farmland, open countryside, woodland, brooks and bridleways.
Warnings: Can be muddy.
Walk details: Heart Rail Trails (PDF).
Leamington Spa Circular via Warwick (Warwickshire)
45 minutes direct from Nuneaton.
Bermuda Park to Bedworth (Warwickshire)
4 minutes direct from Nuneaton.