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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 pleasant winter walk through Bestwood Village to Mill Lakes and on well-defined forest paths with some ups and downs in Bestwood Country Park. No stiles. Public Toilets in the middle of the walk. Optional lunch at The Forge Mill Tea Room, Mill Lane, Bestwood Village, NG6 8SW, with a large car park.

**To access the car park for the start of the walk, please enter from the Papplewick direction, as the other route is blocked by flooding **

Thursday, 18 January 2024
Start time:
10:30 am
Estimated finish time:
1:00 pm
Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
7.2km / 4.5mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

OS Map Explorer 260 Nottingham

Starting point

Grid reference:
SK 55598 47571
Nearest postcode:
NG6 8UE
what3words:
richer.look.hulk
Start time:
10:30 am

Bestwood Winding Engine House car park, Bestwood Country Park, Park Rd, Bestwood Village, NG6 8UE

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