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The best walks and hikes around the Trent

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Want to go hiking around the Trent to explore more of this corner of

Nottinghamshire? In this guide, we’ve reviewed our full collection of hikes and walking routes around the Trent to bring you the best hiking routes in the region. To see which of our walks around the Trent is the right one for you, browse real tips and photos uploaded by other hikers—and see what they had to say about each walk.

Last updated: December 9, 2025

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1. Victoria Embankment & Trent bridge loop from Queen's Drive Park and Ride — Nottingham

7.77km

01:59

30m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. Trentham Park (free access area) to Monument Hill loop

10.7km

02:56

170m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. The Big Track loop from the station — Nottingham

16.0km

04:04

50m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4. Attenborough Nature Reserve loop from the visitor centre — Nottingham

9.78km

02:28

20m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5. Trent Lock and Attenborough Nature Centre loop

17.0km

04:18

30m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4.7

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6. Nottingham Canal & Trent Valley Way loop from Nottingham station

13.8km

03:30

40m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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7. Nottingham Canal & the River Trent loop from the station

8.03km

02:03

20m

30m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4.7

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8. Trent Bridge & Holme Pierrepoint loop from Nottingham station

15.3km

04:40

40m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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9. Shugborough Estate loop – Cannock Chase

5.60km

01:27

30m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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10. Highfields Park loop — Nottingham

2.14km

00:33

10m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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The best walks and hikes around the Trent

1. Victoria Embankment & Trent bridge loop from Queen's Drive Park and Ride — Nottingham

2. Trentham Park (free access area) to Monument Hill loop

3. The Big Track loop from the station — Nottingham

4. Attenborough Nature Reserve loop from the visitor centre — Nottingham

5. Trent Lock and Attenborough Nature Centre loop

6. Nottingham Canal & Trent Valley Way loop from Nottingham station

7. Nottingham Canal & the River Trent loop from the station

8. Trent Bridge & Holme Pierrepoint loop from Nottingham station

9. Shugborough Estate loop – Cannock Chase

10. Highfields Park loop — Nottingham

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