Whether you are going out for a dog walk or making a day of it with the whole family – here are the best places for a beautiful summer walk in and around Mansfield, Ashfield and Worksop.

9. Blidworth Bottoms
Blidworth Bottoms is another popular walking area that people can look forward to exploring over the summer months Photo: m

10. Clumber Park and Water Circular
A 6.9-km circular trail. Takes an average of 1 hour 57 min to complete. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime. Dogs are welcome, but must be on a lead. Photo: Rachel Atkins

11. Kitchener Trail
Kitchener Trail is a beautiful 13.8 kilometre loop route located near Mansfield. Photo: m

12. Ollerton Pit Wood
The perfect place for a summer dog walk. Pictured volunteer Jamie Murfin and his dog Molly, Ranger Amy Chandler and her dog Fudge and Amanda Twine from the Forestry Commission and her dog Chaos Photo: Roger Grayson

