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Gedling Group

We are a local group of the national Ramblers organisation and we organise a range of walks to suit all abilities throughout the year. Contact Phone

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking

Overview

A beautiful flat winter walk on good paths from Beeston Lock around Attenborough Nature Reserve, past St Mary’s church, the visitor centre and returning along the river Trent. Tranquil lakes, wetland, grassland, scrub, hides and birdlife. Optional refreshments at The Boathouse Café.

Thursday, 14 December 2023
Start time:
10:30 am
Estimated finish time:
1:15 pm
Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
8.9km / 5.5mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

OS Map Explorer 260 Nottingham

Starting point

Grid reference:
SK 54084 35368
Nearest postcode:
NG9 1NG
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Start time:
10:30 am

Beeston Lock opposite Canalside Heritage Café. Free car park at Beeston Rylands/Weirfield Recreational Ground (accessed via cobblestone road bridge over Beeston Canal) OR road parking by Beeston Canal on Canal Side near the willow trees. NG9 1NG

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking