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WALK NO 4   OVERVIEW A long walk to the River Hull and back to view the boats   START Blue Rose Campsite DISTANCE 9.3 miles    From the park gates, cross the road and head out on the public footpath that passes between the allotments and the farmhouse. Cross the small bridge that spans the drain, turn right to head along the drain briefly before following the foothpath up through the fields before emerging on the lane outside Heigholme Hall. Turn right and head along the minor road for about 700 yards and then take the footpath off to the right. Follow the path along the hedge and then as it turns N to eventually emerge on the lane by the side of Villa Farm. Continue straight on along the lane for about 500 yards and at the T junction turn left. Follow this minor as it passes a number of lakes and the water sports centre before crossing the River Hull at Bethells Bridge after 2½ miles. This is the home of the Bethells Bridge Boat Club where a number of private craft are moored. There is a small picnic area and car park at the swing bridge. To return to Blue Rose simply repeat the route in reverse.      

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