The Mansfield, Ashfield and wider area is blessed with some great trails to follow and some wonderful scenery – well we are a beautiful tourist county afterall.
Here we bring you some great ideas to inspire you on your treks around the area, courtesy of the alltrails.com website.
Each walk has also been rated for difficulty level by the website, along with distance and estimated time.
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9. Whaley Thorns, Market Warsop and Clumber Park circular (42.6km)
Enjoy this varied longer trail taking in a great mix of sights and terrains as you make your way round the towns and countryside. This trail is great for mountain biking and running, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring. Rated: Moderate. Photo: National Trust

10. Mickledale and Clipstone Forest Circular (11.9km)
This is a great area for a variety of activities including running, walking and mountain bike riding. There is a dense forest of tall trees and sturdy paths with plenty of paths to explore. Rated: Moderate Photo: Chad

11. Sherwood Forest and Lady Anne's Circular
A beautiful walk through Sherwood Forest along mostly easy-to-follow paths. This is a lovely walk to do with the whole family. Rated: Moderate. Photo: Steven Wyld

12. Pleasley Vale Circular ((6.6km)
This is a popular trail for hiking, running, and walking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. The best times to visit this trail are April through October. Dogs are welcome, but must be on a lead. Rated: Easy. Photo: Google


