The weather is warming up and many people may seek new walking spots to explore just a short drive from home – whether for a family day out, a romantic stroll in nature or an adventurous dog walk on your days off.
The list includes nine stunning waterfalls, some of which are small, located in the heartlands of history, with hidden gems that you may have never heard of before.
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5. King's Mill viaduct
Photo from King's Mill viaduct by Facebook group - Celebrating the Bicentenary of the Pinxton to Mansfield Railway 1819 - 2019. The page is full of information and history about one of the oldest running railway lines in Britain. Photo: Celebrating the Bicentenary of the Pinxton to Mansfield Railway 1819 - 2019
6. Highfields Park
Highfield Park is a public park located on University Boulevard, Nottingham, close to the city centre. Photo: Highfields Park Facebook
7. Hills and Holes SSSI
Sookholme Hills and Holes SSSI - Warsop, Mansfield. Photo: Phoebe Cox
8. Mill Dam, Warsop
The Mill Dam on Warsop Carrs is a stunning nature spot with a series of walking trails to explore. Photo: Phoebe Cox