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Lamport & Faxton Trail – 7.8 Miles
A 7.8-mile weekend walk exploring the rolling countryside around Lamport and historic Faxton, including the site of its deserted medieval village. A friendly longer walk for those comfortable with countryside terrain.
Walk Grade
🔵 Steady
7.8 miles · Rolling countryside · Field paths and bridleways · Generally modest climbing
Price range: £0.00 through £6.00
Event Details
Welcome
Join us for a 7.8-mile Saturday adventure through the rolling Northamptonshire countryside around Lamport and Faxton. We’ll explore open farmland, bridleways and historic paths, including the fascinating site of the deserted medieval village of Faxton. A sociable countryside walk with plenty of history along the way. The area is generally gently rolling rather than particularly hilly.
Round Robin Question
If you could visit any period in history for one day, which would you choose?
First Time?
If this is your first Adventure Geek walk, please arrive a little early and introduce yourself to the walk leader, who will be wearing a red “Walk Leader” pin badge.
Meeting Point – The Swan Car Park
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Walk Leader
Paul Coxon
Dog Friendly
Small dogs only please
What to Bring
- Walking shoes or boots
- Suitable clothing
- Waterproof if required
- Plenty of water
- Snacks or a packed lunch
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