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United Kingdom
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Newark And Sherwood
Ollerton And Boughton

Viking Trail, Sherwood Pines – Archway House loop from Ollerton

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
United Kingdom
England
East Midlands
Nottinghamshire
Newark And Sherwood
Ollerton And Boughton

Viking Trail, Sherwood Pines – Archway House loop from Ollerton

Moderate

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Viking Trail, Sherwood Pines – Archway House loop from Ollerton

01:56

25.7km

180m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 10, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 19.9 km for 53 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

5.87 km

Gravel Lane Near Sherwood Pines

Highlight • Cycleway

Just a pic of my pannier........ Nice quiet lane to get back (or away from) Sherwood Pines.

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2

8.24 km

Sherwood Pines Café

Highlight • Cafe

Great to grab a drink and something to eat. And have banter with cyclists.

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3

8.39 km

Sherwood Pines Visitor Centre

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4

8.63 km

Sherwood Pines Forest Park

Highlight • Cycleway

October 2024 blue route longer. Red route changed. Still nice pedal in the woods with off route trials if you want to be adventurous

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5

9.35 km

World War I Reconstructed Trench in Sherwood Pines

Highlight • Structure

Good stop and short walk through a WW1 trench. Very thoughtful narrative 8,000,000 service men died. Very interesting and in the middle of forest runs.

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6

11.1 km

Viking Trail, Sherwood Pines

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Also known as the Viking Trail, this is a fairly family-friendly trail that skirts around the edge of the forest. It's not overly technical but you do need decent grip …

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13.8 km

Clipstone Forest

Forest

8

15.4 km

Dog & Duck Pub

Highlight • Rest Area

Right next to Sustrans Route 6 and they have vegan options on the menu. My girlfriend and I stopped there on a sunny summer day. W had vegan pizza, some drinks and a scoop of vegan ice cream.

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9

16.5 km

Archway House

Highlight • Monument

An imitation of Worksop Priory, built by the Duke of Portland in 1842, Archway House will hold particular interest if you enjoy the legend of Robin Hood. Its fine façade …

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25.7 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.8 km

5.23 km

3.93 km

3.33 km

2.28 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

11.7 km

9.87 km

2.42 km

1.08 km

518 m

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Wednesday 20 May

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11°C

19 %

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