Clipstone Old & New

Erewash District Group

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Overview

This is June's walk in reverse - along Vicar Water to Kings Clipstone with views of King John's Palace we will pass both old and new fish ponds, the site of speed trials, relics of the mining industry and modern restoration where after a climb we get great views over Sherwood Forest

Sunday, 11 January 2026

Start time:: 10:00 am
Estimated finish time:: 2:45 pm

Difficulty:: Moderate
Distance:: 12.9km / 8.0mi
Ascent:: N/A
Type:: circular

Remember 10AM start!

Features

Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
Toilets available
Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:: SK 58751 62710
Nearest postcode:: NG21 9BH
what3words:: notch.difficult.nurture

Start time:: 10:00 am

Meet at Vicar Water Country Park car park, Mansfield Road, Clipstone, Notts - parking is free - honesty box - £1 suggested - toilets and cafe at car park NOTE 10AM Start

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