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Chesterfield Canal – Whitsunday Pie Lock loop from Bassetlaw

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United Kingdom
England
East Midlands
Nottinghamshire
Bassetlaw
Sutton

Chesterfield Canal – Whitsunday Pie Lock loop from Bassetlaw

Hard

5.0

(2)

4

hikers

Chesterfield Canal – Whitsunday Pie Lock loop from Bassetlaw

06:18

24.9km

50m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 7, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

2.13 km

Bluebell Inn

Highlight • Pub

Kids, dogs and muddy boots welcome!

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2

2.94 km

Quicksand Warning Sign

Highlight • Other

lovely path through nature reserve

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3

4.13 km

Good spot for watching the wildfowl.

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4

6.17 km

St. Peter's Church, Laneham

Highlight • Historical Site

I started and finished close to the church where there was some street parking.

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5

12.2 km

Chesterfield Canal

Highlight • Cycleway

6

15.5 km

Whitsunday Pie Lock

Highlight • Bridge

The strange name reputedly originated when a woman baked a huge pie one Whitsunday for navvies digging the canal ..... however, recently discovered maps show a local field called Whitsunday Pie Field that pre-dates the canal.

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7

18.6 km

To give it its Sunday name it's the King George VI Coronation Park. A lovely green space close to the centre of Retford town, Nottinghamshire.

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8

22.1 km

Take five, lovely spot for a sit down with views of the birds on the Nature Reserve Lake and the sound of the babbling brook behind you

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B

24.9 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.8 km

3.56 km

1.32 km

1.15 km

Surfaces

9.53 km

6.80 km

3.30 km

2.02 km

2.02 km

1.20 km

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Saturday 10 October

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