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Start of the Erewash Canal – Trent Lock loop from Ruddington

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Start of the Erewash Canal – Trent Lock loop from Ruddington

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Start of the Erewash Canal – Trent Lock loop from Ruddington

02:27

42.8km

140m

Cycling

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

Last updated: May 18, 2026

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Start point

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6.80 km

Beeston Canal Path

Highlight • Cycleway

Great stretch of canal from Nottingham City centre out towards Derby. you do get dog walkers but it's a great route out the city away from cars. perfect for a …

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12.0 km

Start of the Erewash Canal

Highlight • River

Well surfaced and pleasent canal towpath that runs 12 miles to Langley Mill

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19.8 km

One of Britain's principal canal junctions, Trent Lock's great meeting of waterways is also the border between the historic counties of Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire and Derbyshire.

Here, the River Soar and …

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23.9 km

Service Road

Highlight (Segment) • Other

30.3 km

Church of St. Mary and St. John the Baptist, Kingston on Soar

Highlight • Historical Site

The church is a Grade I Listed building. Major restoration took place in 1900. A plaque inside the church reads The nave, aisle and tower of this church were erected …

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42.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.0 km

15.6 km

4.48 km

2.24 km

1.36 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

40.1 km

1.94 km

505 m

118 m

106 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Thursday 21 May

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Start of the Erewash Canal – Trent Lock loop from Ruddington

Beeston Canal Path

Railway Crossing Gate

Start of the Erewash Canal

Trent Lock

Service Road

Church of St. Mary and St. John the Baptist, Kingston on Soar

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