Leek Wootton Walks

8 miles (13 km)

This Warwickshire village is located near Warwick,Kenilworth and Leamington Spa.
This route from the village uses part of the Warwickshire Centenary Way and the Grand Union Canal Walk to create a circular walk through the surrounding area.
The walk starts in the village and heads north west along the golf course to meet with the Warwickshire Centenary Way near the 19th century Woodcote Estate, site of the headquarters�of�Warwickshire Police. You can follow this waymarked footpath south through the course to Middle Woodloes on the outskirts of Warwick. Here you pick up the canal and follow the towpath west towards The Cape. Here you turn north to pick up a bridlepath across Wedgenock Park to Deer Park Wood. From here you head north east to Goodrest Farm before passing Terrace Hill Wood and returning to the village.

Postcode

CV35 7QX - Please note: Postcode may be approximate for some rural locations

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Walks near Leek Wootton

Warwick - A circular walk around the town of Warwick, visiting the castle, the River Avon and the Grand Union Canal.
Kenilworth - A short circular walk around the Warwickshire town of Kenilworth, visiting St Mary's Abbey, Abbey Fields and Kenilworth Castle
Leamington Spa - A figure of eight circuit around the Warwickshire town of Royal Leamington Spa
Baddesley Clinton - Enjoy a circular walk through the delightful grounds surrounding this moated manor house near Warwick
Hatton Locks - This circular walk visits a flight of 21�locks�located on the�Grand Union Canal�in�Hatton, Warwickshire
Shakespeare's Avon Way - This terrific waterside walk follows the River Avon from its source near Naseby to its confluence with the Severn at Tewkesbury
Newbold Comyn - This super park in Leamington Spa, lies on the River Leam and covers 300 acres
Saxon Mill - This lovely circular walk takes you around the Saxon Mill fields near Warwick and Leamington Spa.
The walk starts at the Saxon Mill pub, a converted old mill with a working water mill
Snitterfield - This pretty Warwickshire village is directly on one of the UK's major waymarked footpaths
Welcombe Hills Country Park - Enjoy wonderful views over Stratford-Upon-Avon and the surrounding Warwickshire countryside in this elevated country park
Lapworth Circular Canal Walk - A circular walk from Lapworth which follows nice sections of the Stratford Upon Avon Canal and the Grand Union Canal
Packwood House - This tudor house in Lapworth has nice footpaths to follow through the grounds and surrounding countryside
Stoneleigh Abbey - This walk explores the estate of Stoneleigh Abbey near Kenilworth in Warwickshire.

Pubs/Cafes

Head to the Anchor Inn for some post walk refreshment. They have a good menu and a good sized garden to relax in. You can find them on Warwick Road with postcode CV35 7QX for your sat navs.

Dog Walking

The country and woodland trails make for a fine dog walk. The Anchor mentioned above is also dog friendly.

Further Information and Other Local Ideas

You could extend the walk by continuing west along the canal to visit Hatton Locks. Here you'll find an impressive flight of 21�locks and Hatton Country World, a tourist attraction with farm animals and an adventure playground.
For more walking ideas in the area see the Warwickshire Walks page.