Explore the Silverhill Wood Country Park
Location: Ashfield, England
Discover the surprisingly vibrant landscapes of Silverhill Wood Country Park with this accessible 8.5km route in Ashfield. Beginning in Skegby, the run makes the most of former railway lines, offering a largely flat, paved surface, ideal for consistent pacing. As you loop through Silverhill Country Park, enjoy the open spaces and well-maintained paths, a testament to its regeneration from old colliery land.
This low-ascent route is perfect for those seeking a smooth, convenient training run, perhaps for a morning jog or a gentle recovery session. The entirely surfaced nature of the course also makes it a good option if you prefer not to contend with muddy trails, providing a pleasant and undemanding experience for runners of all levels.