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Locko Park Lake – Dale Abbey Arch loop from Ilkeston

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Locko Park Lake – Dale Abbey Arch loop from Ilkeston

Moderate

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Locko Park Lake – Dale Abbey Arch loop from Ilkeston

02:35

35.8km

410m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 14, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 5.48 km for 69 m

After 9.29 km for 191 m

After 18.1 km for 193 m

After 23.7 km for 109 m

After 24.1 km for 208 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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4.86 km

White Cows on Slack Road

Highlight • Natural

Good going down ! A bit of a drag going up !

Tip by

5.52 km

Mapperley Wood

Forest

6.18 km

Mapperley Reservoir Dam

Highlight • Structure

15.1 km

Breadsall Railway Cutting

Nature Reserve

20.5 km

Locko Park Lake

Highlight • Lake

Picturesque Private estate with a restricted road/bridleway running through the middle

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23.7 km

Woody Downhill Trail

Highlight • Trail

24.2 km

Dale Abbey Arch

Highlight • Religious Site

The ruins of Dale Abbey are all that is left of a former Premonstratensian abbey that, after a few false starts, was founded in the early 13th century. The ruins …

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29.2 km

Brook Plantation

Forest

31.3 km

Nutbrook Coffee Shop

Highlight • Cafe

Nice cafe with friendly staff. Good mid walk stops while exploring the local reservoirs and Shipley Country Park.
Open Fri: 9:30 - 14:30.
Sat & Sun: 9:00 - 16:00.

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31.3 km

Woodside Farm Nature Reserve Singletrack

Highlight (Segment) • Natural

Single track bridleway running across grassland, mainly earth with a few stones and roots.

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35.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.5 km

9.23 km

6.76 km

3.27 km

2.60 km

2.40 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

15.6 km

7.56 km

6.11 km

4.45 km

1.34 km

779 m

Elevation

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Highest point (130 m)

Lowest point (50 m)

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Wednesday 20 May

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Locko Park Lake – Dale Abbey Arch loop from Ilkeston

White Cows on Slack Road

Mapperley Reservoir Dam

Locko Park Lake

Woody Downhill Trail

Dale Abbey Arch

Nutbrook Coffee Shop

Woodside Farm Nature Reserve Singletrack

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