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Mill Wood Trail


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A 6 mile trail running around the edges of Fineshade, revealing a varied landscape and different wildlife habitats. It has a range of gradients and surfaces, and some parts may be muddy during wet periods. Please note there is a diversion in place along the trail. Please follow all signs and notices.
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How to get there:

Mill Wood Trail can be started from Top Lodge Fineshade Wood in Fineshade Wood which is part of Rockingham Forest. Stamford (Lincolnshire) is the nearest town or village.

Top Lodge and Fineshade are signposted from the A43, between Stamford and Corby, opposite the turning for Wakerley Woods. The postcode for SatNavs and Route Finders is NN17 3BB.

OS Grid Reference: SP 978984
For details of public transport visit http://www.transportdirect.info

What's on in Rockingham Forest

April

  • Craft Fayre
    Sunday 1 April 2012
    Sunday 6 May 2012
    Sunday 3 June 2012
    Sunday 1 July 2012
    Sunday 5 August 2012
    Sunday 2 September 2012
    Sunday 7 October 2012
    Sunday 4 November 2012
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Walking

Trail

Grade of trail

Hill-walking boots or similarDemanding

Trail waymarking

blue

Length of trail

6 miles

Approximate time of trail

approx 3 hours

Open or closed

openThis route is currently affected by harvesting works. Please follow instruction on Forestry Commission signs. Thank you.

Contact

Northants Office
01780 444920
e-mail: northants@forestry.gsi.gov.uk

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