Country Walks

Country Walks

Country Walks near Eye Kettleby Lakes

Country Walks near Eye Kettleby Lakes

Eye Kettleby Lakes is surrounded by some of Leicestershire’s most beautiful countryside, making it an ideal base for scenic walks and time outdoors. From gentle riverside strolls and village walks to hilltop views, woodland trails and open parkland, these nearby country walks offer a peaceful way to explore the landscape at your own pace.

  • Country walks near Eye Kettleby Lakes

    Burrough Hill Country Park

    Country Walks

    Melton Mowbray

    6.7 miles. LE14 2QZ

    Burrough Hill Country Park offers sweeping views across the Leicestershire countryside from its Iron Age hillfort, which sits at the park’s highest point. Explore miles of grassland, woodland and well-marked trails, perfect for walking, wildlife spotting and taking in the historic landscape. A peaceful, scenic place to enjoy the great outdoors close to Eye Kettleby Lakes.

  • Melton Country Park

    Melton Country Park

    Country Walks

    Melton Mowbray

    2.5 miles. LE13 1HP

    Melton Country Park is a large, peaceful green space with lakes, wildlife habitats and miles of footpaths to explore. The park offers woodland areas, open meadows, picnic spots and a popular children’s play area, making it ideal for walking, cycling or relaxed family time. A calm, scenic escape close to the town centre.

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    Rutland Water Park

    Days Out & Experiences,Country Walks

    Rutland (near Oakham)

    14 miles. LE15 8BT

    Rutland Water Park is one of the UK’s largest outdoor recreation areas, offering a wide range of activities set around the spectacular Rutland Water reservoir. Enjoy watersports, cycling and walking trails, nature reserves and family-friendly facilities, all surrounded by beautiful countryside views. Whether you’re looking for an active day out or a relaxed lakeside stroll, Rutland Water provides something for everyone.

  • Country walks near Eye Kettleby Lakes

    Beacon Hill

    Country Walks

    Loughborough

    21 miles. LE12 8SR

    Beacon Hill Country Park is one of Leicestershire’s highest points, offering far-reaching views across Charnwood Forest and the surrounding countryside. Explore rocky outcrops, heathland trails, sculpture walks and peaceful woodland, with grazing sheep and cattle adding to the rural charm. A brilliant choice for walkers, families and anyone who loves the outdoors.

  • Country walks near Eye Kettleby Lakes

    Bradgate Park

    Country Walks

    Leicester

    17 miles. LE6 0HE

    Bradgate Park is one of Leicestershire’s most iconic country parks, known for its rugged landscape, roaming deer and dramatic rocky outcrops. Explore miles of walking trails, winding streams and panoramic hilltop views, including the historic Old John Tower. With open parkland, wildlife and stunning scenery, it’s a fantastic place for peaceful walks and family adventures.

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