Clumber Lake loop — Clumber Country Park

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Clumber Lake loop — Clumber Country Park

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Clumber Lake loop — Clumber Country Park

02:17

8.72km

70m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 7, 2024

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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2.17 km

Clumber Park Bridge

Highlight • Historical Site

The bridge was the original approach to Clumber Park prior to the development of the famous lime tree avenue. It dates from the 18th Century and crosses an ornamental lake that was created by the damming of the River Poulter.

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2.33 km

Stone Bridge over the River Poulter

Highlight • Bridge

Grade 1 listed bridge thought to have been built in the 1760s.

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2.81 km

View of the Church of St Mary the Virgin over the lake at Clumber Park

Highlight (Segment) • Lake

A great vantage point to appreciate the Church of St Mary the Virgin over the water at Clumber Park, commissioned by the 7th Duke of Newcastle and dedicated in 1889.

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6.57 km

Lime Tree Avenue Arch, Clumber Park

Highlight • Historical Site

A sprawling 3,800 acres (1,500 ha) of wonderful parkland, Clumber is one of the finest parks in Britain. Owned by the National Trust, it contains a beautiful lake; vibrant woodland, …

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7.22 km

Clumber Chapel (Chapel of St Mary the Virgin)

Highlight • Monument

A fantastic example of Gothic architecture, Clumber Chapel is one of Clumber Park's centrepieces. Formally, the Chapel of St Mary the Virgin, it is often cited as a 'cathedral in …

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8.39 km

Lime Tree Avenue

Highlight • Natural

Lime Tree Avenue is a 3-mile (5 km) long drive lined with double rows of lime trees, the longest of its kind in Europe. Almost 1,300 lime trees run alongside …

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8.72 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.25 km

1.74 km

1.68 km

653 m

410 m

Surfaces

3.42 km

2.59 km

1.66 km

872 m

156 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Today

Thursday 5 November

11°C

7°C

17 %

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Expect light wind and shifting conditions.

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Comments

November 5, 2022,Hike

A really pleasant walk round the lake at Clumber Park (NT). Just over an hour and a coffee shop at the end!

March 28, 2023,Clumber Park Workshop

We basically only walked the lake, due to the rain, but there are miles and miles of woods too explore

November 15, 2024,Clumber park - pushchair friendly

Beautiful pushchair friendly walk with Blaze Trails Nottinghamshire.
Toilets and Cafe at beginning/end of the walk, no facilities on route.

September 25, 2022,Sunday Wander at the National Trust Clumber Park

Wander around @National Trust Clumber Park after the Trust10. Did you know they have a 10km run every sunday at 9 of their sites around the Uk 🏃‍♀️ you can see the routes here komoot.com/collection/1797893/-trust10-trail-runs

Forgot how much I love Clumber Park used to go as a child but never been in the Walled gardens or all the way around …