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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

Some 120 colonists left Plymouth in August 1620 in the Mayflower to settle in the new world. They originated from North Nottinghamshire and settled in the village of Patuxent which they renamed Plymouth. Join us on the walk to celebrate the occasion.

Retford (visit to Retford Museum (Pilgrim Father Museum), Retford Town Hall,,King’s Park, Retford Railway Station, Retford Golf Club, Babworth, Sutton Lane , Chesterfield Canal return

Friday, 22 August 2025
Start time:
11:00 am
Estimated finish time:
2:30 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
10.5km / 6.5mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Contact Tel: 07719 827 808 Walk leader Chris T. 

Starting point

Grid reference:
SK 70699 81201
Nearest postcode:
DN22 6JY
what3words:
twigs.serve.beard
Start time:
11:00 am

Retford Museum Amcott House, 40 Grove Street Retford ( park cars carefully in Retford)

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