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Swarkestone Lock – View of Swarkestone Bridge loop from Chellaston

Swarkestone Lock – View of Swarkestone Bridge loop from Chellaston

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Swarkestone Lock – View of Swarkestone Bridge loop from Chellaston

01:14

28.3km

110m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 26, 2026

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4.04 km

Aston-on-Trent Village Highlights

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Aston on Trent is a village in south Derbyshire. It's a little north of the River Trent and the Trent and Mersey Canal.

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10.9 km

Café Blue at Sawley Marina

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Very dog friendly and friendly-friendly cafe...and cyclists get 10% discount. Good cycle parking with proper stands. Woof!

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11.1 km

Sawley Cut and Locks

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Sawley Cut and the Locks were built around 1796, to bypass difficult and shallow sections of the Trent Navigation, also in response to the Trent Navigation Company losing out to …

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12.9 km

Cullings Pond

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23.8 km

Swarkestone Lock

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Nice place to rest on a cycle ride next to a lock on the Trent & Mersey canal. Can travel north from here to Derby on the route of the …

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24.9 km

View of Swarkestone Bridge

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An ancient bridge over the River Trent that also marks the most southern point of Bonnie Prince Charlie's advance on London. He reached the bridge, had second thoughts and returned …

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28.3 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.9 km

6.72 km

3.25 km

1.28 km

111 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

24.2 km

3.84 km

238 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Monday 17 August

22°C

16°C

18 %

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Swarkestone Lock – View of Swarkestone Bridge loop from Chellaston

Aston-on-Trent Village Highlights

Café Blue at Sawley Marina

Sawley Cut and Locks

Cullings Pond

Swarkestone Lock

View of Swarkestone Bridge

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