Location Info
Two miles west of the A614 on the B6030, Sherwood Pines in Nottinghamshire is one of Forestry England’s largest public forests. It contains extensive conifer plantations, wide gravel forestry roads and long woodland trails used year-round.
Terrain is gently undulating, shaped by ancient sand and gravel deposits. Surfaces are firm forestry aggregate with occasional softer sandy sections.
Course Description
Surfaces are of grass, dirt or packed sand. Exact distances will be dictated by weather conditions over the race weekend. Sherwood Forest is a popular area with members of the public for walking dogs and also with mountain bikers. Normal courtesy towards members of the public will be appreciated.
Directions
From The A1
Take the A614 through Ollerton, turn right on to the B6030, to Mansfield, two miles south of Ollerton roundabout. Follow the brown tourist signs for Sherwood Pines Park. forest closed to the public from 4pm, the gates will be locked to all at 5pm.
From A1 North
At Junction 2 of the M18 take A1(M) south, on to A1. Take the A614 through Ollerton towards Nottingham. After roundabout at Ollerton follow A614 for approximately 3 miles, turn right info forest opposite the sign for Eakring.
From A1 South
Leave at Newark. Take A616/617 towards Mansfield. At roundabout take A614 north towards Doncaster. After approximately 2 miles turn left into the forest opposite sign for Eakring.
From M1
Leave at Junction 28. Take A38 to Mansfield then A617 towards Newark. At roundabout junction with A614 take A614 towards Doncaster. After approximately 2 miles turn left into forest opposite sign for Eakring.
SHCGB
The Siberian Husky Club of Great Britain (SHCGB) is the UK’s national breed club dedicated to the promotion and welfare of the Siberian Husky. Formed with the permission of The Kennel Club in 1977, the organisation was established to educate owners, encourage responsible breeding and promote the working heritage of the breed in the United Kingdom.
The club brings together enthusiasts, breeders and owners who share an interest in Siberian Huskies, whether for companionship, showing or working activities. It organises Open and Championship dog shows each year and supports winter working rallies where owners and their dogs can participate in harness activities and trail events.
Alongside its events, the club provides guidance on responsible ownership, breeding ethics and the health of the breed. Through education, shows and working activities, the Siberian Husky Club of Great Britain works to preserve the characteristics and traditional capabilities that define the Siberian Husky as a northern working dog.
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Upcoming SHCGB events
March 2026
SHCGB Wales Rally
Sat 21st Mar '26- Sun 22nd Mar '26
