Carburton is a village located in the Bassetlaw district of Nottinghamshire, England, characterized by its generally flat and open terrain. The region is situated near the expansive Sherwood Forest and Clumber Park, offering diverse landscapes for outdoor pursuits. Water features, including the River Poulter and the Welbeck Estate Lakes, contribute to the area's natural appeal. These geographical elements provide a suitable setting for several sports like hiking, road cycling, jogging, mountain biking, and more.
Carburton…
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hikers
8.72km
02:17
70m
60m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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111
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4.54km
01:11
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30m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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247
runners
8.65km
00:58
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Easy run. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

45
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Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

39
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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24.2km
01:42
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Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

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03:48
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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6.70km
00:24
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Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

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00:33
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Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
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51.7km
02:26
400m
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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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28.2km
01:15
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Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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45.1km
03:37
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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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13.7km
00:52
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Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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51
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23.6km
01:56
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180m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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20.3km
01:12
150m
150m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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40
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Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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14
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Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Carburton offers a variety of outdoor activities including Hiking, Road cycling, Jogging, Mountain biking, Touring cycling, and Gravel biking. The region features diverse landscapes suitable for these sports, with routes available for various skill levels. More than 10 routes are available across these sports.
Carburton provides several hiking opportunities, particularly around the Welbeck Estate Lakes and alongside the River Poulter. Nearby Sherwood Forest and Clumber Park also offer extensive woodland trails. For specific routes, explore the Hiking around Carburton guide.
Yes, Carburton offers easy hiking routes suitable for beginners and those seeking less strenuous walks. The generally flat and open terrain around the village provides accessible paths. A dedicated guide for Easy hikes around Carburton is available.
Road cycling in Carburton benefits from relatively flat terrain, with routes like Lime Tree Avenue running through the village and into Clumber Park. Clumber Park itself features over 20 miles (32 km) of accessible paths. Consult the Road Cycling Routes around Carburton guide for detailed options.
While Carburton itself is not a primary mountain biking hub, the close proximity to Clumber Park offers opportunities with its network of trails through woodlands. Sherwood Pines Trail Centre is also a nearby option for mountain biking enthusiasts. The MTB Trails around Carburton guide provides further information.
Carburton is characterized by diverse natural beauty, including the River Poulter, Welbeck Estate Lakes, and Carburton Forge Dam. The area is also close to the expansive Sherwood Forest, home to the Major Oak, and Clumber Park with its large serpentine lake and woodlands. These features provide scenic backdrops for outdoor activities.
Carburton and its surrounding areas, particularly Clumber Park, offer family-friendly walking options. The generally flat terrain and well-maintained paths make many routes suitable for families. Clumber Park is known for its accessible paths and recreational facilities.
Yes, Carburton is a popular destination for outdoor activities on komoot. The region has attracted more than 51,000 visitors, with routes receiving an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars. There are 13 routes available across various sports.
Komoot offers several guides for Carburton, covering various sports and difficulty levels. These include guides for Hiking around Carburton, Road Cycling Routes around Carburton, Running Trails around Carburton, and MTB Trails around Carburton. There are also guides for Easy hikes, Cycling, and Gravel biking.
Yes, Carburton offers routes for both touring cycling and gravel biking. The area's diverse terrain, including paths within Clumber Park and along the River Poulter, supports these activities. Specific guides are available for Cycling around Carburton and Gravel biking around Carburton.
Clumber Park, a significant attraction near Carburton, is managed by the National Trust. For general inquiries or mobility scooter hire bookings, contact 01909 476592. Group bookings and private event inquiries can be directed to clumberpark@nationaltrust.org.uk. More information is available on the National Trust website for Clumber Park.

