Old Railway to Newark – Balderton Lake loop from Newark

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Old Railway to Newark – Balderton Lake loop from Newark

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Old Railway to Newark – Balderton Lake loop from Newark

01:00

17.8km

30m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 20, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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11.3 km

Old Railway to Newark

Highlight • Trail

16.4 km

Balderton Lake

Highlight • Forest

Balderton Lake is a reclaimed sand and gravel pit which now also features a wooded area and grassland with walkways.

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17.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.02 km

6.19 km

2.99 km

356 m

258 m

Surfaces

15.2 km

1.41 km

1.17 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 9 October

13°C

8°C

34 %

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