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Rushcliffe Group

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

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  • 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
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Overview

This is a leisurely walk from West Bridgford heading along the south bank of the River Trent to Wlford. After crossing the River, the secord part of the walk is along the north bank of the Trent to Trent bridge. After crossing the River once again, we head along the river bank to the Hook and make our way back to the start via part of the old Grantham Canal.

Thursday, 14 August 2025
Start time:
10:30 am
Estimated finish time:
1:00 pm
Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
7.9km / 4.9mi
Ascent:
4m / 13ft
Type:
circular

This walk is part of the Flat 5 Series (about 5 miles and mainly flat).  There are no stiles and the paths are well made. Mostly the walk is along paths with some road walking.
There is no need to book for this walk, just turn up on the day. 
During the walk, there will be a drinks stop. After the walk, there is the opportunity to grab a drink, snack or meal at one of the local cafes or restaurants.
There are several car parks in the area (charges apply). 
Public transport: frequent buses from Nottingham city centre, Keyworth, Cotgrave, Edwalton, Radcliffe. Please check before travelling.

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Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Toilets available
  • Accessible by public transport
  • Car parking available
  • No car needed
  • No Stiles

Starting point

Grid reference:
SK 58699 37684
Nearest postcode:
NG2 6AT
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Start time:
10:30 am

Outside West Bridgford Library

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