Explore the South Wigston Loop
Location: Oadby and Wigston, England
Discover the pleasant South Wigston Loop, an 8.7km path through Oadby and Wigston, perfect for a consistent, flat run. Beginning at Blaby Road Park, this route offers a smooth experience largely along the Grand Union Canal, taking you towards Blue Bank Bridge and skirting the peaceful edges of Glen Parva and Glen Hills Nature Reserve before rejoining the canal for your return.
With its almost entirely paved surface and negligible elevation gain, this loop is ideal for runners seeking a steady training run, a leisurely exercise session, or those easing back into running. It's a convenient option for local residents looking for an accessible and fuss-free route to maintain their fitness.