오드비와 위그스턴 최고의 워킹 & 하이킹 경로

The main canal side building (middle of the three) is the oldest dating back to circa 1800, with the other two more modern. There is also a traditional working canal side crane. The wharf was built to support the development of the canal and road junction at Kilby Bridge and the movement of goods. source: https://www.wigstonhistoricalsociety.co.uk/Kilby_Bridge.html

Turn off the canal path onto Aylestone Meadows to access

very good straight cycleway into Leicester

Thorns are abundantly scattered along the path, probably due to trimming. Punctured both tyres, and met a family who had suffered the same fate on all their bikes.

A popular local park in the southern part of Leicester

Opened in 1999, it is a relatively new country park located between Oadby and Wigston on land that used to be a mixed farm. There are many different types of trees with information signs about them, a children play area is also present and there are plenty of woodlands and tree lined paths.

still fun on a hard tail but definitely better suited to full suspension bikes. Make sure you have plenty of water, rough 7th gear on a 21 speed Carrera Kraken.

head to the new everrads brewery pick up the trail from there good ride canal track bit tight in spots but well worth the ride