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Newark Group

We are the Newark Ramblers. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.

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Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking

Overview

Starting from the riverside car park opposite the Unicorn Public House. Walk up river to Bulcote village past Bulcote Farm a beautiful Edwardian farm built by Nottingham Corporation in1902. Coffee stop at the Holy Trinity Church .Then up Fox Hill to the top of Burton Joyce and down Lambley Lane with its beautiful modern architecture to the lunch stop at St Helens churchyard. After lunch we walk back along the Trent to Gunthorpe.

Plenty of parking spaces. Depending on the weather, the riverside and the walk up Fox Hill can be wet and muddy but has nice views.

Please register for this walk on Newark Ramblers website where you will also find details of our car share scheme.

Wednesday, 29 January 2025
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
2:30 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
12.1km / 7.5mi
Ascent:
70m / 230ft
Type:
circular

     

Features

  • Car parking available
  • Car sharing available

Starting point

Grid reference:
SK 68250 43733
Nearest postcode:
NG14 7FB
Start time:
10:00 am

Riverside car park opposite the Unicorn, Gunthorpe

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking