Attenborough Nature Reserve – River Trent loop from Nottingham

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Attenborough Nature Reserve – River Trent loop from Nottingham

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Attenborough Nature Reserve – River Trent loop from Nottingham

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27.2km

100m

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: August 27, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 11.7 km for 73 m

After 25.0 km for 120 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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3.40 km

Robin Hood Statue, Nottingham

Highlight • Historical Site

No visit to Nottingham is complete without a photo at the Robin Hood statue, which is located right outside the Nottingham Castle entrance.

You can take your photo next to …

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11.3 km

Attenborough Nature Reserve

Highlight • Viewpoint

Attenborough Nature Reserve, easy pedalling on a hard surface, lots of puddles when it rains.

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11.8 km

Main Pond

Lake

14.0 km

Erewash Valley Trail and River Trent Towpath

Highlight • Cycleway

Good quality tow path to save riding on the roads. Can get busy with walkers, runners and other cyclists, specially at the weekend.

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15.7 km

Attenborough Nature Reserve

Highlight • Lake

This is a river path that's really easy and tranquil to ride along. There are numerous ponds and it's a really popular bird-watching spot. From the trail you'll reach a …

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17.0 km

River Trent

Highlight • River

Paved or unpaved, the choice is yours, watch out for the cyclists on the paved :)

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25.1 km

St Peter's Church, Nottingham

Highlight • Historical Site

St Peter's is one of the three mediaeval parish churches in Nottingham, the others being St Mary's and St Nicholas. The parish of St. James' Church, Standard Hill, founded in …

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25.4 km

Even on a Monday there were thousands of people out shopping. Riding through this location was very slow, people step out from all directions in front of the bikes path. Just go slow and work your way through it all

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