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Nottinghamshire

Newark And Sherwood

King's Ford on the River Maun – Creswell Crags: Gorge and Lake loop from Walesby

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Nottinghamshire

Newark And Sherwood

King's Ford on the River Maun – Creswell Crags: Gorge and Lake loop from Walesby

Hard

53

runners

King's Ford on the River Maun – Creswell Crags: Gorge and Lake loop from Walesby

05:11

47.8km

310m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 12, 2026

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After 28.7 km for 118 m

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After 33.8 km for 234 m

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After 34.5 km for 995 m

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Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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3.11 km

King's Ford on the River Maun

Highlight • Bridge

Derived from the Saxon 'Coningswath', meaning King's Ford, the old king's road between Blyth and Wellow once passed through here. The delightful crossing of the River Maun would have perhaps …

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2

3.11 km

Three Bridges on the River Maun

Highlight • Bridge

Three light bridges on the River Maun.
Two routes North, either through Bothamsall village, or parallel to the A614 directly towards Clumber Park.

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9.88 km

Duncan Wood

Forest

4

13.5 km

Bentinck Lodge and Lord George Bentinck Memorial

Highlight • Monument

Lord George Bentinck was a talented politician who at one point was touted as a potential prime minister. Although this did not come to pass, he did sponsor Benjamin Disraeli's …

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5

21.0 km

Robin Hood's Cave, Creswell Crags

Highlight • Cave

Sometimes it gets busy here but walkers usually walk on the big wide path, if you're on a bike consider taking the small narrow path nearer to the lakeside for a smoother and less interrupted ride through the park.

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6

21.2 km

Creswell Crags: Gorge and Lake

Highlight • Lake

A beautiful limestone gorge and world heritage site, Creswell Crags and the caves found here are rich in natural history. As well as the remains of many prehistoric animals, the …

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7

21.2 km

Creswell Crags Café

Highlight • Cafe

Bike rack next to cafe, ideal place to stop , secure bike and keep in view while getting a cofee and bacon roll!

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8

28.8 km

Clumber Park Archway

Highlight • Structure

A gorgeous quite lane through Clumber Park, passing under the estate archway and between established trees and grassy banks.

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35.3 km

Hardwick Wood

Forest

10

36.6 km

Bridge Over River Poulter

Highlight • Bridge

Bridge replaced & reopened September 2023

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B

47.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

28.0 km

6.89 km

6.52 km

5.69 km

266 m

235 m

155 m

Surfaces

18.2 km

8.54 km

6.11 km

5.99 km

4.60 km

4.26 km

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