Walk

Sherwood Forest and the Major Oak

Edwinstowe, East Midlands

An ancient oak in the forest linked with Robin Hood legends, reached by an easy path.

Price
Car park charge
Booking
No need to book
Time to allow
2 hours
Sherwood Forest and the Major Oak
Neil Theasby · CC BY-SA 2.0

Walk from the visitor centre along a level trail. The forest has more waymarked walks. Edwinstowe village has pubs and a church.

Best time
Spring
Open
All year
Getting there
Visitor centre car park
Vehicles
Campervans fine
Dogs
Dogs on a lead

Facilities

  • Toilets

The location is approximate. Check the official website before you go.

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