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Nottinghamshire

Newark And Sherwood

The Bike Chain – Newark Castle Ruins loop from Balderton

Road cycling routes

Nottinghamshire

Newark And Sherwood

The Bike Chain – Newark Castle Ruins loop from Balderton

Moderate

20

riders

The Bike Chain – Newark Castle Ruins loop from Balderton

02:23

57.8km

150m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 2, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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3.91 km

Newark Market

Highlight • Historical Site

Newark’s market place is overlooked by the Georgian Town Hall. The town has become famous for its six annual antiques fairs, held at Newark County Showground, and thousands of antique …

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2

4.23 km

The Bike Chain

Highlight • Cafe

lovely coffee shop, made for cyclists, bike racks, covered outdoor seating, great coffee and cakes

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3

23.8 km

View of Lincoln Cathedral

Highlight • Viewpoint

Clear weather and skies recommended! Beautiful little stopping point just off the road

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4

25.5 km

Newton on Trent

Highlight • Historical Site

The village of Newton on Trent lies east of the river Trent in Lincolnshire and only has a couple of hundred residents. Some of the buildings in the village date …

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5

44.0 km

Small Lane, Bathley to Norwell Over the Beck

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Pretty smooth and quiet lane

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6

51.4 km

Great Yarmouth Road Bridge Over the River Trent

Highlight • River

Crossing the Trent on route to Newark

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7

54.0 km

Newark Castle Ruins

Highlight • Castle

Newark Castle ruins are set in lovely, formal gardens bordered by the remaining walls of the castle which was partly destroyed in 1646 at the end of the English Civil War.

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8

54.1 km

Riverside Path by Newark Castle

Highlight • Trail

Flat piece of road that runs alongside the Trent. Newark town centre can be busy with cars so take care.

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57.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

26.4 km

19.9 km

9.15 km

1.97 km

383 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

49.1 km

8.51 km

293 m

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Wednesday 5 August

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