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Collingham Group

We are the Collingham Ramblers. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.

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

The walk is South to North up the newly designated Trent Vale Trail which links the Trentside Villages.

This stretch takes in some of Besthorpe Nature Reserve, views across the Trent Valley and passes through the villages of Besthorpe, Girton and South Clifton.

Sunday, 23 November 2025
Start time:
10:30 am
Estimated finish time:
2:00 pm
Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
10.5km / 6.5mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
linear

There will be the usual coffee and lunch stops so please bring your refreshments and something to sit on.

The terrain is mixed paths and country lanes which can be muddy in parts so boots are recommended.

No stiles or obstacles.

Dog friendly.

As this is a linear walk there will need to cars at both ends of the walk and the logistics will be finalised on the day.

Features

  • Car parking available
  • Car sharing available
  • Dog friendly
  • No Stiles

Starting point

Grid reference:
SK 82960 62084
Nearest postcode:
NG23 7NQ
what3words:
steams.golden.sending
Start time:
10:30 am

Start; Collingham AllSaints Church junction of Church Lane and Low Lane. Finish: Top of Coal Yard Lane where it joins Vicarage Road in South Clifton.

Finishing point

Grid reference:
SK 82235 69969
Nearest postcode:
NG23 7AH
what3words:
seatbelt.tipping.navigate
Estimated finish time:
2:00 pm

Top of Coal Yard Lane where it joins Vicarage Rd in South Clifton.

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