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Ashby Ivanhoe 5m circular walk

Distance: 5 miles
Terrain: Easy, but quite a bit of road.
Location: Ashby de la Zouch, Derbyshire / Leicestershire border [location map]
Map: Ordnance Survey Explorer 245 (National Forest)

Staunton Harold Walk

Distance: 6.1 miles
Terrain: Easy, but quite a bit of road.
Location: Derbyshire / Leicestershire border close to Melbourne, Calke, Staunton Harold [location map]
Map: Ordnance Survey Explorer 245 (National Forest)

Blackfordby Spire Walk

Distance: 7.2 miles
Terrain: Some inclines, stiles
location: Shellbrook, Ashby de la Zouch, Leicestershire [location map]
Time: 2.5 hours
Map: Ordnance Survey Explorer 245 (National Forest)

Ashby 11m Circular

Distance: 11 miles
Terrain: Good; cyclepath, surfaced paths and road
location: Shellbrook, Ashby de la Zouch, Leicestershire [location map]
Time: 2.5 hours
Map: Ordnance Survey Explorer 245 (National Forest)

Ivanhoe Way

Distance: 36 miles
Time: 14 hours
Terrain: some inclines, stiles
Starting location: Anywhere en route, suggest Ashby de la Zouch, Leicestershire [location map]
Map: Ordnance Survey Explorer 245 (National Forest)