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4.9km

Bevercotes Pit Wood — 4.9 km Running Route

Bevercotes Pit Wood is a 4.9 km (3.1 miles) loop in Bothamsall, Nottinghamshire: flat, with 19 m of climb, on trail ground.

19 mAscent
Paved0%Paved
0/5Hilly

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Bevercotes Pit Wood running route
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Location: Bothamsall, Nottinghamshire

A circuit through Bevercotes Pit Wood on the reclaimed site of a former colliery, an unexpected pocket of green where industry once stood. Expect good, mostly firm woodland paths and tracks. Paths can hold mud in the wetter months, but it's generally runnable year-round.

Common questions

How long is this route?
It's a 4.9 km loop in Bothamsall, Nottinghamshire with around 19 metres of total ascent.
How long will it take me to run it?
Use the 'Your time estimate' panel at the top of this page — it predicts your finish time for this exact route from your age, sex and most recent benchmark, accounting for distance, ascent and surface.
Is it hilly?
No. It rates 0 out of 5 on our hill scale — essentially flat. About 4 metres of climb per kilometre, 19 metres in total.
What's the surface like?
It's an off-road route — trail shoes are recommended and underfoot can be soft or rocky in places.
Is it suitable for a 5k?
Yes. At 4.9 km it's close to a 5k, so it works well as a 5k training run or time trial.

Reviews (1)

JakeJul 2026

Peaceful yet undulating route. Trail shoes 100 percent needed

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