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Nottinghamshire

Newark And Sherwood

Bilsthorpe to Farnsfield Trail – Southwell Trail loop from Rolleston

Bike touring routes & trails

Nottinghamshire

Newark And Sherwood

Bilsthorpe to Farnsfield Trail – Southwell Trail loop from Rolleston

Moderate

Bilsthorpe to Farnsfield Trail – Southwell Trail loop from Rolleston

04:26

71.3km

420m

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: August 18, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

19.6 km

Carlton Wood

Forest

2

30.6 km

Byway Grass Track

Highlight • Cycleway

Nice short section but this bit is not suitable for a roadbike - overgrown grass track

Tip by

3

36.8 km

Crusty Cob Café, Tuxford

Highlight • Parking

Great breakfast open all days except Sunday. If you ask in cob shop, they'll open secure bike parking at the rear.

Tip by

4

36.8 km

Greens & Deli

Highlight • Cafe

Lovely cafe with a nice seating area at the back. If you have a bike access is down an alley at the side, ask the staff & they will show you

Tip by

5

36.9 km

Chillipetals Café

Highlight • Cafe

Tucked out of the way but worth a vist. There aren't that many places around this area to grab a cuppa.

Tip by

44.0 km

Kneesall Wood

Forest

7

55.4 km

Bilsthorpe to Farnsfield Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Well made gravel track linking Bilsthorpe to the Southwell Trail.

Tip by

8

59.3 km

The Veg Stop

Highlight • Cafe

Greengrocers-cum-coffee shop serving Nottinghamshire's finest 200 Degrees coffee. Highly rated for a low-key, mid-ride coffee. They also stock local ice creams and all the bananas you might need on a …

Tip by

9

66.5 km

Southwell Trail

Highlight • Trail

10

68.0 km

Southwell Garden Centre Café

Highlight • Cafe

Cycle friendly Cafe with bike racks.

Tip by

B

71.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

59.1 km

5.76 km

4.33 km

1.94 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

52.1 km

13.2 km

5.78 km

206 m

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Wednesday 14 October

20°C

12°C

33 %

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