The ‘needs to know’.

Distance: 8 miles (12.8 km).

Time to walk: Can be done in roughly 3.5 hours.

Difficulty: Mainly off road & along canal paths. Mostly flat easy walking, although there are several stiles.

Parking: Use the parking at Collingtree Golf Club in Windingbrook Lane, East Hunsbury, Northampton.

Public toilets: The Greyhound pub at Milton Malser, The Drovers Return Cafe in Hunsbury Hill Park, or Tesco at Mereway.