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Rufford Country Park loop

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Rufford Country Park loop

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Rufford Country Park loop

00:49

3.08km

30m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 25, 2024

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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120 m

Rufford Abbey and Gardens

Highlight • Historical Site

This former Cistercian abbey, originally founded in 1148 by Gilbert de Gaunt, has today been wonderfully restored to its more recent incarnation as a fine Elizabethan house. Amenities include a …

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1.28 km

Rufford Lake

Highlight • Lake

Originally created in 1750 as a water-source for a corn mill, the lake is now a haven for wildlife, especially waterfowl.

A path of crushed limestone circles the lake, most …

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2.28 km

Rufford Icehouse

Highlight • Historical Site

Between 1729 and c.1845 many improvements were made to the Rufford estate. For example, the addition of the bath house, the creation of the lake and mill buildings, the construction …

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3.08 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.15 km

904 m

Surfaces

1.55 km

848 m

470 m

131 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Wednesday 6 May

13°C

2°C

35 %

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Rufford Country Park loop

Rufford Abbey and Gardens

Rufford Lake

Rufford Icehouse

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