Start : Park on Slad Road near the Woolpack Inn. (TN26 2LL) Grid ref. SO 872 073
(S/E) From the parking spot, walk North-East up Slad Road (B4070) for around 290m or so. Fork right onto Steanbridge Lane. Follow the lane around and down then take the footpath right (South-East) over Dillay brook and upfield into woods.
(1) Just before steps/gate take the path to the left (East). After a short distance (around 210 m) be careful going past a large tree with roots and drop. Join the path to turn right (South) uphill. Look out for Fairy Grotto on left (leave a toy and make a wish).
(2) At the top of the climb, fork right, slightly downhill. Join Catswood Lane. Follow Lane which becomes Knapp Lane fro around 1.3 Km.
(3) Where Knapp Lane becomes Slad Lane, look out for badger paintings on fence posts on your right. Carry on right (West) on Slad Lane to reach Slad Road (B4070).
(4) When you get to Slad Road, turn right (North) and back up to the starting point and into the Woolpack.(S/E)