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Shireoaks, Turnerwood and Whitwell circular

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Overview

A leisurely, circular walk featuring pleasant farmland, the most picturesque stretch of the Chesterfield Canal with its numerous bridges and locks, and the activity of the local airfield, which has a cafe if you forget your flask! 

Sunday, 24 March 2024
Meeting time:
9:30 am
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
2:30 pm
Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
14.5km / 9.0mi
Ascent:
140.2m / 460ft
Type:
circular

Please bring a packed lunch, drink, and comfortable strong footwear. 

Features

  • Car parking available
  • Car sharing available

Meeting point

Grid reference:
SK 70631 81224
Nearest postcode:
DN22 6RF
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Meeting time:
9:30 am

Chapelgate Carpark, Retford

Starting point

Grid reference:
SK 55792 80871
Nearest postcode:
S81 8NQ
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Start time:
10:00 am

Marina Drive, Shireoaks

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