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Aldercar and Langley Mill CP

Dale Abbey Arch – Mapperley Reservoir loop from Langley Mill

Hard

20

riders

Dale Abbey Arch – Mapperley Reservoir loop from Langley Mill

02:35

39.7km

480m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 18, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 11.8 km for 208 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

11.9 km

Dale Abbey Arch

Highlight • Religious Site

The ruins of Dale Abbey are all that is left of a former Premonstratensian abbey that, after a few false starts, was founded in the early 13th century. The ruins …

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23.2 km

Mill Plantation

Forest

3

24.1 km

The site of the old Breadsall station on the Great Northern railway line that used to run from Nottingham Victoria to Derby Friar Gate station. The foundations of the station …

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4

28.2 km

Three Horse Shoes Pub

Highlight • Other

5

32.9 km

Park Hall Pods Glamping Site

Highlight • Rest Area

Luxury Glamping Site parkhallpods.co.uk

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6

33.4 km

One Man and His Dog Sculpture

Highlight • Monument

Really good for a stop off when open on a fairly quiet loop depending on when u go

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7

34.5 km

Old Black Horse Pub

Highlight • Pub

8

35.2 km

Mapperley Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

Mapperley Reservoir is a peaceful body of water surrounded by bluebell woodlands, rolling farmland and some fascinating remains from the area’s coal mining heritage. The countryside around here is great …

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9

36.3 km

Shipley Country Park

Highlight • Trail

Shipley Country Park is not that far from Derby, close to the Nottingham border. It offers 700 acres of attractive, varied landscape full of lakes, wildflower meadows, woodland, and gentle …

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39.7 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.4 km

9.99 km

3.91 km

3.37 km

1.66 km

307 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

28.8 km

8.23 km

1.33 km

1.24 km

150 m

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Highest point (140 m)

Lowest point (60 m)

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