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Babbington Lane Path – Swingate Water Tower loop from Awsworth

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United Kingdom
England
East Midlands
Nottinghamshire
Broxtowe
Awsworth

Babbington Lane Path – Swingate Water Tower loop from Awsworth

Moderate

17

hikers

Babbington Lane Path – Swingate Water Tower loop from Awsworth

02:30

9.37km

100m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 23, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

1.93 km

Babbington Lane Path

Highlight • Trail

2

2.23 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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4.84 km

Holly Copse

Forest

4

6.93 km

GR 17 Circular Walk

Highlight • Trail

5

7.13 km

Woodland Tree Tunnel Path

Highlight • Forest

6

7.33 km

Nottingham Canal Nature Reserve

Highlight • Natural

The Nottingham Canal is a canal in the English counties of Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire. As built, it comprised a 14.7-mile long main line between the River Trent just downstream of Trent Bridge in Nottingham and Langley Mill in Derbyshire.

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7

7.73 km

Nottingham Canal Nature Reserve

Highlight • Natural

Good all weather path

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8

8.13 km

Millennium Park

Highlight • Natural

This tranquil 4.4-acre park has well maintained pathways for walkers and runners.

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9.37 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.53 km

2.53 km

577 m

417 m

194 m

134 m

Surfaces

2.69 km

2.16 km

1.80 km

1.50 km

624 m

599 m

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Highest point (130 m)

Lowest point (60 m)

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