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Ticknall Tramway Tunnel – Calke Park loop from Ticknall

Moderate

4.9

(68)

378

hikers

Ticknall Tramway Tunnel – Calke Park loop from Ticknall

03:46

14.4km

110m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 18, 2026

Tips

Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 1.05 km for 981 m

Customers only

After 2.28 km for 4.92 km

Customers only

After 8.84 km for 446 m

Customers only

After 9.52 km for 3.83 km

Customers only

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

940 m

Ticknall Tramway Trail

Highlight • Historical Site

The "tramway" was a horse drawn plate way which operated from 1802 to 1913.
The rails were cast in Benjamin Outram's foundry of the Butterly Iron works, and took 15 months to make.

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2

2.15 km

The Old Gatehouse

Highlight • Monument

3

3.76 km

Enjoy a pleasant walk or cycle through woodland, farmland, and pasture, while discovering remnants of the old horse-drawn tramway that once linked Ticknall to Ashby. The Ticknall Tramway was a …

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4

4.32 km

Bench Made From Old Tramway Rails

Highlight • Structure

If you're keen to take a break and enjoy the stunning scenery of Calke Abbey, this bench is a unique installation along the Tramway Trail. Built using original tramway rails, …

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5.22 km

White Hollows

Forest

6

7.21 km

Ticknall Tramway Tunnel

Highlight • Historical Site

Interesting history. A torch comes in handy.

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7

7.80 km

Calke Park

Highlight • Rest Area

Great for walking and biking cafe and bike hire

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8.60 km

Gordsey Covert

Forest

B

14.4 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.1 km

170 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

12.6 km

827 m

498 m

174 m

170 m

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Wednesday 7 October

14°C

5°C

14 %

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