Routes Walking Top 5

Burton upon Stather

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2.8 miles
Moderate terrain
01:15 hours
4 difficulty
circular
Walking type

Start - Playing fields car park on Wiltshire Avenue, DN15 9ER

  • 1
    Leave the car park, turn left, continue ahead to The Avenue.
  • 2
    Turn Right along Normanby road , cross road. turn left into Flixborough Road.
  • 3
    Turn left into Flixborough Road, continue ahead.
  • 4
    At a bend in the road continue ahead into a lane which winds downhill through woodland.
  • 5
    Turn right at a bend through a kissing gate and go straight on along a path through rough pasture.
  • 6
    The path reaches another kissing gate in the bottom left hand corner next to a sewerage farm. Turn right into a lane.
  • 7
    The lane joins Stather Road, head left along the road past Kin's Ferry Wharf and the Ferry Inn.
  • 8
    At the road end, turn right into a lane with Villa Farm on your left.
  • 9
    As the lane veers right into a Caravan park, go straight on along the ascending path through woodland. Ignore side paths; the path bends to the right and up a short slope heading onto the footbridge.
  • 10
    Walk over the footbridge and turn immediately left . This path has views of the River Trent on the left. Continue for nearly ¾ of a mile.
  • 11
    The path becomes enclosed; passing Hillside cottage on your left and turning right, with the church on your left, the path enters Stather Road on a high pavement.
  • 12
    Turn left along the road and immediately right along the High Street with the Steers Arms behind you. Continue along the High Street take Left Turn into Norfolk Avenue.
  • 13
    Continue along Norfolk Avenue to Huntingdon Crescent.
  • 14
    Turn right down Huntingdon Crescent continue ahead to Wiltshire Avenue.
  • 15
    Turn Right along Wiltshire avenue and return to Car Park.
Please note: routes are created by volunteers and may change due to ground conditions. Start points and landmarks are directional guides only and may be near or on private property.