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Burntstump Country Park to Blidworth Bottoms loop via Samson Wood

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Burntstump Country Park to Blidworth Bottoms loop via Samson Wood

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Burntstump Country Park to Blidworth Bottoms loop via Samson Wood

02:51

10.7km

120m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 7, 2024

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After 2.46 km for 102 m

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Start point

Parking

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2.51 km

Papplewick Pumping Station

Highlight • Structure

This beautiful place was designed in the early 1880s to pump millions of gallons of clean fresh water every day to the rapidly increasing population of Industrial Nottingham.

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3.01 km

Sansom Woods have great easy walking paths, criss-crossing throughout them. One of the scenic routes leads to / from Burntstump Hill and follows the edge of the wood with views out over the Nottinghamshire hills, finishing up here at the ponds, or you can extend your walk from here into Blidworth Bottoms woods.

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6.73 km

Blidworth Woods

Highlight • Forest

There's also two big & FREE Car Parks, one in the North and the other in the South of the wood. So no excuse not to visit!

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7.76 km

Blidworth Woods

Highlight • Forest

With walking trails, horse riding opportunities and a picnic area, Blidworth Woods is perfect for a day out in the forest.

Located near the southern section of Sherwood Forest, Blidworth Woods consists of pine woodland and open heath, providing the perfect place for walking opportunities and a range of other outdoor activities.

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10.7 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.81 km

1.02 km

998 m

427 m

328 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.14 km

2.57 km

1.37 km

998 m

537 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Saturday 11 July

26°C

14°C

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February 7, 2024,Burntstump park - Sansom & Blidworth Woods Loop.

A nice little walk from The Burnt Stump, out across to Sansom Woods, then over to Blidworth Woods (alot of trees down from the high winds) looped back down through Sansom Woods and a little loop of Burnt Stump Park, before stopping at The Burnt Stump for some lunch 🥗. Never been to a place before, where you sit at …

February 7, 2024,Burntstump, Samson and Blidworth woods

Shortish, steady walk from Burntstump country park around Sansom woods to Blidworth woods and then looping back through Sansom woods to the the car park at the Burnt Stump. Bit muddy in places but very pleasant otherwise.

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Burntstump Country Park to Blidworth Bottoms loop via Samson Wood

Papplewick Pumping Station

Sansom Woods Ponds

Blidworth Woods

Blidworth Woods

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