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Swingate Water Tower – Dirt Path by the Canal loop from Wollaton

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Swingate Water Tower – Dirt Path by the Canal loop from Wollaton

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3.0

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Swingate Water Tower – Dirt Path by the Canal loop from Wollaton

01:38

26.7km

170m

Mountain biking

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

Last updated: April 25, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 24.7 km for 135 m

After 25.0 km for 135 m

After 26.1 km for 62 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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3.94 km

Mulberry Tree Café at Strelley Hall

Highlight • Cafe

Open daily from 9.30 - 4pm. This cafe is housed inside old horse riding stables and is incredibly cute. Great oat milk flat white 👌

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6.31 km

Swingate Water Tower

Highlight • Other

Just outside the city, a tower stands at nearly 100 feet that helped bring drinking water into Nottingham.

Built more than 70 years ago, the Swingate Water Tower dominates the skyline around the town Kimberley just off the A610.

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7.16 km

Field of Dandelions

Highlight • Natural

14.6 km

Abandoned Boat 'Dignity'

Highlight • Natural

Pretty sure this is long gone now

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18.3 km

Erewash Canal Towpath

Highlight • Cycleway

Canal towpath can get very busy with hikers and dog walkers at times

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19.1 km

Dirt Path by the Canal

Highlight • River

a generally flat ride along route 6 and 67 to Sharkestone garden centre for lunch, cold and a stiff easterly breeze

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24.9 km

Freeride Line

Highlight • MTB Park

Freeride line– As the name suggests this one has a couple more jumps and drops in. This trail has the only mandatory gap in a feature. It is a step …

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26.2 km

Nottingham Canal Local Nature Reserve

Nature Reserve

26.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.9 km

4.93 km

4.19 km

3.04 km

1.36 km

271 m

Surfaces

12.4 km

6.00 km

5.34 km

1.85 km

987 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (130 m)

Lowest point (40 m)

Weather

Monday 1 June

21°C

13°C

74 %

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Max wind speed: 24.0 km/h

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Swingate Water Tower – Dirt Path by the Canal loop from Wollaton

Mulberry Tree Café at Strelley Hall

Swingate Water Tower

Field of Dandelions

Abandoned Boat 'Dignity'

Erewash Canal Towpath

Dirt Path by the Canal

Freeride Line

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