Cruising north will take you towards Leicester and you can visit some of the pretty towns and villages on the way.
The canal section just before Leicester is very rural, surrounded by pleasant, typical English countryside.
A great day out for the whole family is at The National Space Centre in Leicester near Lock 44. View the space age building as you approach from you narrowboat.
In the City of Leicester There are secure moorings at Castle Gardens (on the right past Bridge 2). The city centre is remarkably compact with everything surprisingly close to these moorings.
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