- From car park, head to River Anker and follow cycle path to railway viaduct. Take steps to right and follow footpath past Lidl, Aldi until railway station.
- Turn right at Kingdom Hall, under railway bridge into Stationfields park, turn left and follow public footpath along side of River Anker (below new housing estate) until you reach a wooden footbridge. Do not cross the bridge!
- Turn left and follow footpath until Meadow Way. Cross road and follow cut through path diagonally opposite. Turn left and cross road, then take cycle path first right which brings you out by playground (left) and new school (right).
- Over railway footbridge, cross Ashby Road and follow Brown’s Lane to junction by Wigginton pub.
- Turn right and follow road into Wigginton. Turn left by war memorial and follow Comberford Lane to junction with Comberford Road. EXTREME CARE at blind left corner as you leave Wigginton.
- At Comberford Road, turn right and keep on lawned path (40m) then cross road EXTREME CARE (speeding cars and poor visibility) and follow bridlepath to railway footbridge.
- Go over railway footbridge and turn left. Follow concrete track until unsigned footpath across fields on right.
- Follow footpath across fields and track to join Coton Lane.
- Turning right, cross Coton Lane and then left at Fox Inn.
- Follow Lichfield Road back into town, turn right at traffic lights by council offices onto Holloway and back into Castle Grounds.
Route approx. 7.5 miles.