The best walks and hikes around the Trent
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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: October 25, 2025
4.3
(7)
164
hikers
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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93
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2. The Big Track loop from the station — Nottingham
16.0km
04:04
50m
50m
Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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3.8
(20)
84
hikers
3. Trentham Park (free access area) to Monument Hill loop
10.7km
02:56
170m
170m
Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.6
(19)
66
hikers
4. Trent Lock and Attenborough Nature Centre loop
17.0km
04:18
30m
30m
Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.5
(15)
78
hikers
Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.7
(6)
74
hikers
6. Nottingham Canal & Trent Valley Way loop from Nottingham station
13.8km
03:30
40m
40m
Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.5
(8)
27
hikers
7. Nottingham Canal & the River Trent loop from the station
8.03km
02:03
20m
30m
Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.7
(3)
30
hikers
8. Trent Bridge & Holme Pierrepoint loop from Nottingham station
15.3km
04:40
40m
40m
Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
5.0
(3)
45
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9. Highfields Park loop — Nottingham
2.14km
00:33
10m
10m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.8
(4)
17
hikers
10. Shugborough Estate loop – Cannock Chase
5.60km
01:27
30m
30m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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