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United Kingdom
England
East Midlands
Nottinghamshire
Newark And Sherwood
Kings Clipstone

Vicar Water Lake – The Major Oak loop from Clipstone

Routes
Mountain biking trails
United Kingdom
England
East Midlands
Nottinghamshire
Newark And Sherwood
Kings Clipstone

Vicar Water Lake – The Major Oak loop from Clipstone

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Vicar Water Lake – The Major Oak loop from Clipstone

01:58

29.0km

210m

Mountain biking

Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: February 27, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 7.87 km for 93 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

794 m

Vicar Water Lake

Highlight • Forest

Nice place for a walk or to just sit and relax for a while.

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2

4.48 km

Archway House

Highlight • Monument

An imitation of Worksop Priory, built by the Duke of Portland in 1842, Archway House will hold particular interest if you enjoy the legend of Robin Hood. Its fine façade …

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3

7.93 km

The Major Oak

Highlight • Natural Monument

Located in the heart of Sherwood Forest, this oak is said to have been the shelter of Robin Hood and his merry men. Voted 'England's Tree of the Year' in …

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4

20.7 km

Bridleway to Bilsthorpe Cycleway

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

From Blisthrope it starts off narrow and widens out closer to Sherwood Pines. It's mostly hardpack terrain and gets more gravelly into Sherwood Pines.

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5

24.6 km

Blue Loop Forest Path

Highlight • Forest

steady forest path - easy trails for kids.

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6

26.3 km

Entrance to Bike Park and Downhill Trails

Highlight • Trail

7

26.5 km

Sherwood Pines Downhill Trail

Highlight • MTB Park

Once you go down the ramp there our quite a few different routes to take. So loads to try.. You do need some good biking skills. Has they are all black rated runs

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26.8 km

Clipstone Forest

Forest

9

27.2 km

Old Railway Bridge, Sherwood Pines

Highlight • Bridge

"Back Door" entry point to join the Sherwood Pines Red or Blue Trails from Vicar Water Country Park & the Maun Valley

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29.0 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.0 km

5.68 km

5.49 km

733 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

14.1 km

5.87 km

3.91 km

2.51 km

1.31 km

1.30 km

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Highest point (110 m)

Lowest point (50 m)

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Monday 18 May

17°C

9°C

95 %

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