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Nottinghamshire

Newark And Sherwood

Viking Trail, Sherwood Pines – Sherwood Pines Trail Centre loop from Edwinstowe

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Nottinghamshire

Newark And Sherwood

Viking Trail, Sherwood Pines – Sherwood Pines Trail Centre loop from Edwinstowe

Hard

5

riders

Viking Trail, Sherwood Pines – Sherwood Pines Trail Centre loop from Edwinstowe

01:23

17.3km

110m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Great for any fitness level. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 8, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 3.19 km for 276 m

After 6.96 km for 67 m

After 7.75 km for 88 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

4.61 km

Dog & Duck Pub

Highlight • Rest Area

Right next to Sustrans Route 6 and they have vegan options on the menu. My girlfriend and I stopped there on a sunny summer day. W had vegan pizza, some drinks and a scoop of vegan ice cream.

Tip by

2

6.99 km

Golden Hand Sculpture

Highlight • Monument

Nice place for a picnic

Tip by

3

7.14 km

Geese and Goslings by the Pond

Highlight • Natural

7.68 km

Colliers Plantation

Forest

5

9.18 km

Viking Trail, Sherwood Pines

Highlight • Trail

Also known as the Viking Trail, this is a fairly family-friendly trail that skirts around the edge of the forest. It's not overly technical but you do need decent grip …

Tip by

6

13.2 km

Sherwood Pines Trail Centre

Highlight • MTB Park

Trail centre featuring a cafe, toilets, visitor centre, bike shop and Go Ape!

Check out more at forestryengland.uk/sherwood-pines/cycling-and-mountain-biking-trails-sherwood-pines

Tip by

7

13.3 km

Sherwood Pines Visitor Centre

Highlight • Cafe

sherwood trail blue trails
hire bikes

Tip by

8

13.4 km

Sherwood Pines Café

Highlight • Cafe

Great to grab a drink and something to eat. And have banter with cyclists.

Tip by

9

13.9 km

Sherwood Pines Forest Park

Highlight • Cycleway

October 2024 blue route longer. Red route changed. Still nice pedal in the woods with off route trials if you want to be adventurous

Tip by

B

17.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.26 km

5.40 km

3.09 km

1.99 km

223 m

109 m

Surfaces

8.61 km

4.08 km

2.60 km

1.45 km

216 m

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Tuesday 13 October

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