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Retford Group

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

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 Whaley Thorns Station Car Park (Free parking) the walk follows tracks and trails to Holbeck, then the Robin Hood Way to Creswell Crags. From here we travel through Creswell joining the Archaeological Way to Whaley, through Scarcliffe Park and the perimeter of Poulter Country Park and back to the car park.

 

Sunday, 6 October 2024
Meeting time:
9:30 am
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
3:30 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
16.1km / 10.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Please wear appropriate walking boots. Bring a packed lunch and drinks.

We will be on tracks most of the time but there will be some  road walking

Features

  • Toilets available
  • Car sharing available

Meeting point

Grid reference:
SK 70629 81220
Nearest postcode:
DN22 6RF
what3words:
broken.wasp.banana
Meeting time:
9:30 am

Starting point

Grid reference:
SK 52967 70837
Nearest postcode:
NG20 9BD
what3words:
snowmen.brimmed.resting
Start time:
10:00 am

Whaley Thorns Railway Station Car Park

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