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Ashfield
Area
A Tour around Historic Selston.
Circular walk including points of interest. Free
from Ashfield District Council, Tel. 01623 450000
and Selston Local History Group. Tel 01773 810904.
A
Tour around Old Sutton. Circular walk including
points of interest. Free, details from Ashfield
District Council, Tel. 01623 450000.
Brierley
Forest Park, 3 miles.
Discover the park and visitor centre. Free, general
guide including map of trails, within the park.
Details
from Nottinghamshire County Council - Heritage.
Tel. 0115 977 2132.
Bassetlaw
Area
Walks in the Meden Valley - Creswell and Whaley
Thorns, 4 miles.
Three short 'easy going' walks through the local
countryside exploring the physical and social history
of the area, guided by local characters. Free -
available from Creswell Crags Visitor Centre. Tel.
01909 720378.
Whaley
Thorns and Langwith Village Trail, 1.5
miles. Short circular walk in the company
of Thomas Turner - a boy of 13 who lived in the
village in 1935. Free, details from Creswell Crags
Visitor Centre. Tel. 01909 720378.
Broxtowe
Area
Attenborough Gravel Pits. Free fact sheet including
map of nature reserve can be obtained from Broxtowe
Borough Council, Tel. 0115 917 7777.
The
Stones of the Monks Way in Stelley, Cossall and
Ilkeston, 7 miles.
Waymarked route with historical points of interest,
details from Broxtowe Borough Council, Tel. 0115
917 7777.
Mansfield
Area
Mansfield Woodhouse Trail - Historical building
trail around Mansfiel Woodhouse, passes lots of
interesting pubs and Inns,Free, details from Nottinghamshire
County Council - Heritage. Tel. 0115 977 2132.
Discover
the Pleasley Trails Network, 6
miles. Three trails on the Nottinghamshire/Derbyshire
border. Free, details from Teversal Trail Visitor
centre, Tel. 01623 442021and Ashfield District Council,
Tel. 01623
450000.
Newark
& Sherwood Area
Exploring Sherwood Forest,
3.5 to 9 miles. 5 circular walks in the
Sherwood Forest area including historic points of
interest. Details from Nottinghamshire County Council,-
Tel. 0115 977 4483.
Southwell
Town Trail, Historical
building trail around Southwell, passes lots of
interesting pubs and Inns,Free, details from Nottinghamshire
County Council - Heritage. Tel. 0115 977 2132.
Laxton
Trail, 1.75 miles.
Historical building trail around Laxton, Free, details
from Nottinghamshire County Council - Heritage.
Tel. 0115 977 2132.
A
Short Walk Around Vicar Water - The Trails of Vicar
Water Series. Free, the route, takes around
40 minutes along level paths suitable for pushchairs
and wheelchairs. Details from Vicar Water Visitor
Centre, Tel. 01623 466340.
Vicar
Pond and Clipstone Tip - The Trails of Vicar Water
Series, 2 miles and 3 miles.
Free, a circular routes around Vicar Water Country
Park. Details from Groundwork Newark and Sherwwod,
Tel. 01623 825566 and Vicar Water Visitor Centre,
TEl. 01623 466340. THe longer route is suitable
for cycles.
Nottingham
City
Maid Marion Way 2000, 32
miles - A circular walk around Nottinghma
including 4 parks and historic points of interest.
Details from Nottinghamshire Footpaths Preservation
Society, TEl. 0115 840 5127, City Information Centre,
and Notts Wildlife Trust, Tel. 0115 958 8242.
Rushcliffe
Area
12 Circular Walks in Rushcliffe, 4.5
to 9.5 miles. 12 circular walks including
points of interest. Details from Rushcliffe Borough
Council, Tel. 0115 914 8418
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