Sherwood Pines

Events, trails and venues in Sherwood Pines

About Sherwood Pines

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.

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