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Nottinghamshire

Newark And Sherwood

Fountain Dale Ponds – Fountain Dale loop from Rainworth

Hiking trails & Routes

Nottinghamshire

Newark And Sherwood

Fountain Dale Ponds – Fountain Dale loop from Rainworth

Moderate

2

hikers

Fountain Dale Ponds – Fountain Dale loop from Rainworth

02:41

10.2km

80m

Hiking

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

Last updated: August 8, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

1.30 km

L Lake at Rainworth Water

Highlight • Lake

Rainworth Water is a watercourse that is a tributary of the River Maun near Rainworth, Nottinghamshire, England. It is characterised by a number of lakes, including that which forms part …

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2

4.07 km

Fountain Dale Ponds

Highlight • Forest

Fans of English folklore heed this well, for it was at Fountain Dale where the first meeting of Robin Hood and Friar Tuck took place. Legend goes that they fought …

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3

4.30 km

Fountain Dale

Highlight • Historical Site

Reputedly the place where Robin Hood first met Friar Tuck.

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4

7.65 km

Route 6 Pitstop Food Trailer

Highlight • Cafe

Open 9.00-3.00 Sat and Sun for great breakfast cobs

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5

8.41 km

Blidworth Colliery Pit Wheel and Memorial

Highlight • Monument

6

8.61 km

Blidworth Miners Welfare Football and Cricket Club

Highlight • Rest Area

B

10.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.28 km

1.75 km

1.69 km

533 m

Surfaces

3.74 km

2.38 km

1.72 km

1.47 km

513 m

423 m

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Monday 19 October

13°C

9°C

97 %

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