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Grantham Canal Path – River Trent Waterfront loop from Nottingham

Grantham Canal Path – River Trent Waterfront loop from Nottingham

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Grantham Canal Path – River Trent Waterfront loop from Nottingham

02:29

46.3km

140m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 21, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 38 m for 39 m

After 35.1 km for 13 m

After 46.3 km for 39 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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4.00 km

Grantham Canal

Lake

7.25 km

Grantham Canal Towpath near Bassingfield

Highlight • Cycleway

Nice towpath alongside canal. You will need a bell to warm pedestrians your behind them.

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9.29 km

Grantham Canal Path

Highlight • River

A few gates but otherwise a really beautiful route to avoid the roads

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13.1 km

Old Lock on Grantham Canal

Highlight (Segment) • Bridge

Derelict canal including old locks

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33.6 km

National Water Sports Centre, Holme Pierrepont

Highlight • Structure

There's a tarmac track around the water so this is great place to bring kids as it's flat and virtually traffic-free. You can do white water rafting here too and …

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41.9 km

Nottingham Sailing Club on the River Trent

Highlight • River

The masses of sailing, rowing and dinghy racing throughout the spring and summer make this a cool stop-off point on a ride for a slightly view of the River Trent.

The cafe is members-only unfortunately.

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43.4 km

The Hook

Nature Reserve

44.6 km

River Trent Waterfront

Highlight • Cycleway

A great place for a trip

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44.8 km

Trent Bridge with a view of the City Ground stadium

Highlight • Viewpoint

Here you are standing on a beautiful bridge with a pittoresque view to the river Trent and from here you also can have a look into the City Ground Stadium, hom eof Nottingham Forest F.C.

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46.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.0 km

14.7 km

3.92 km

3.86 km

3.61 km

1.26 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

16.2 km

9.84 km

8.88 km

7.26 km

3.40 km

670 m

Elevation

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Highest point (90 m)

Lowest point (20 m)

Weather

Tuesday 12 May

12°C

6°C

86 %

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Grantham Canal Path – River Trent Waterfront loop from Nottingham

Grantham Canal Towpath near Bassingfield

Grantham Canal Path

Old Lock on Grantham Canal

Cotgrave Country Park Lake

National Water Sports Centre, Holme Pierrepont

Nottingham Sailing Club on the River Trent

River Trent Waterfront

Trent Bridge with a view of the City Ground stadium

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