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Gedling
Calverton

Watchers Wood Trig Point – View of Calverton loop from Beech Wood

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United Kingdom
England
East Midlands
Nottinghamshire
Gedling
Calverton

Watchers Wood Trig Point – View of Calverton loop from Beech Wood

Moderate

4.8

(10)

43

hikers

Watchers Wood Trig Point – View of Calverton loop from Beech Wood

02:35

9.91km

70m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 22, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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2.08 km

Watchers Wood Trig Point

Highlight • Monument

Used to seeing these at the top of big hills but this one is hidden just off the gravel path amongst bracken and blackberry bushes

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2

2.87 km

It's a very special place to visit on the route.

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3

2.90 km

A memorial located in Watchwood Plantation, Calverton, honours the memory of three Polish airmen who perished in a crash there.

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4

2.94 km

Polish War Memorial

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5

5.60 km

View of Calverton

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6

6.52 km

Calverton Colliery opened in 1952, and closed in 1993.
It's legacy was a spoil tip covering 190ha, with unwanted coal deposits, including coal dust and other unsafe contaminants.

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9.91 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.13 km

547 m

137 m

102 m

Surfaces

6.70 km

985 m

648 m

137 m

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Monday 12 October

18°C

9°C

95 %

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