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United Kingdom
England
East Midlands
Nottinghamshire
Rushcliffe
West Bridgford

Hickling Basin – The Old Wharf loop from West Bridgford

Moderate

5.0

(1)

19

riders

Hickling Basin – The Old Wharf loop from West Bridgford

02:41

42.3km

90m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 24, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

4.23 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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2

5.17 km

Grantham Canal Path

Highlight • Trail

Great little run when staying over at the Nottinghamshire Golf Club

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5.96 km

Grantham Canal

Lake

7.52 km

Kingfisher Pond

Lake

5

8.43 km

Cotgrave Country Park

Highlight • Trail

Formerly the site of Cotgrave Colliery, one of the most modern pits in Britain, employing up to 2,000 people it closed in 1993. The coal was used to fuel the …

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6

18.2 km

Vimy Ridge Farm

Highlight • Trail

7

21.8 km

Hickling Basin

Highlight • Rest Area

A lovely place to stop when walking along the Grantham Canal. There is a tea room and pub right next to the basin to refuel.

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8

21.9 km

The Old Wharf

Highlight • Rest Area

Friendly cafe. Plenty of space to park the bikes.

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B

42.3 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

29.5 km

6.12 km

3.51 km

2.15 km

1.02 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

26.7 km

5.15 km

4.73 km

2.51 km

1.64 km

1.58 km

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