Whitwell Wood

Walk Highlights

Location:

Whitwell

Postcode:

S80 3EE

Parking:

There is a free car park at the main entrance to Whitwell Wood, typically accessed off Worksop Road (A619) or via local roads near Whitwell village. Parking can get busy, especially on weekends.

Distance:

4.00 miles

Time:

1.50 hours

Difficulty:

Easy

Terrain:

A beautiful ancient woodland with a network of well-defined but unpaved paths. Expect a mix of compacted earth, leaf litter, and some gravelly sections. There are gentle inclines and declines, and some parts can become quite muddy and slippery, particularly after rain.

Accessibility: While the main tracks are generally broad, the unpaved nature and potential for mud/unevenness make Whitwell Wood less suitable for those with significant mobility issues or pushchairs, especially off the most central routes.

Facilities:

Pub Nearby

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