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Nottingham Canal Path – Nottingham Canal loop from Shipley

Nottingham Canal Path – Nottingham Canal loop from Shipley

Hard

5.0

(3)

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Nottingham Canal Path – Nottingham Canal loop from Shipley

01:16

22.7km

170m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 23, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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758 m

Pathway Over the River Erewash with View of Bennerley Viaduct

Highlight • River

Good hard packed gravel between the two tow path routes, goes under the railway and over the river Erewash with views of Bennerley viaduct

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6.24 km

Field of Dandelions

Highlight • Natural

8.44 km

Cycle Track to Swingate

Highlight • Trail

Nice fast and easy track on the way to Kimberly. Used by local walkers and horse riders so take care.

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9.83 km

View of the Nottingham Countryside

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Mainly smooth compacted gravel. Takes you from the asphalt roads into the boondocks. Some lovely views over Nottingham, but sometimes a few dog walkers.

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13.5 km

Nottingham Canal Path

Highlight • Trail

Actually the route of the old Nottingham Canal (now disused) so very flat. Some old canal archeology to find for those interested. The westernmost part of the route near Trowell …

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16.7 km

Forest Dirt Jumps

Highlight • MTB Park

Wicked jumps my slime

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16.7 km

Dirt Jumps by the Former Nottingham Canal

Highlight • MTB Park

In the woods just off to the side of the gravel path which follows the disused section of the former Nottingham Canal

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20.6 km

Nottingham Canal

Highlight • River

The Nottingham Canal originally travelled a distance of 14 miles (22.5 km) from the Cromford Canal to the River Trent at Nottingham, but most of it is now in a …

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22.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.2 km

4.30 km

2.90 km

2.56 km

1.39 km

306 m

Surfaces

9.87 km

5.80 km

3.44 km

3.42 km

144 m

Elevation

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Highest point (130 m)

Lowest point (50 m)

Weather

Wednesday 20 May

22°C

11°C

19 %

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Nottingham Canal Path – Nottingham Canal loop from Shipley

Pathway Over the River Erewash with View of Bennerley Viaduct

Field of Dandelions

Cycle Track to Swingate

View of the Nottingham Countryside

Nottingham Canal Path

Forest Dirt Jumps

Dirt Jumps by the Former Nottingham Canal

Nottingham Canal

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