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Grantham Canal Path – River Trent Waterfront loop from Nottingham

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United Kingdom
England
East Midlands
Nottingham

Grantham Canal Path – River Trent Waterfront loop from Nottingham

Moderate

4.3

(3)

23

riders

Grantham Canal Path – River Trent Waterfront loop from Nottingham

03:06

44.3km

140m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel 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: November 13, 2025

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Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 38 m for 39 m

After 35.4 km for 13 m

After 44.2 km for 39 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

7.24 km

Grantham Canal Towpath near Bassingfield

Highlight • Cycleway

Nice towpath alongside canal. You will need a bell to warm pedestrians your behind them.

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2

8.05 km

Skinners Lock

Lake

3

8.68 km

Grantham Canal

Lake

4

9.28 km

Grantham Canal Path

Highlight • River

A few gates but otherwise a really beautiful route to avoid the roads

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5

13.0 km

Old Lock on Grantham Canal

Highlight (Segment) • Bridge

Derelict canal including old locks

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6

30.4 km

Scotton's Hill

Forest

7

33.9 km

Cotgrave Country Park Lake

Highlight • Forest

8

39.2 km

There's a tarmac track around the water so this is great place to bring kids as it's flat and virtually traffic-free. You can do white water rafting here too and …

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9

39.8 km

The masses of sailing, rowing and dinghy racing throughout the spring and summer make this a cool stop-off point on a ride for a slightly view of the River Trent.

The cafe is members-only unfortunately.

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10

41.3 km

The Hook

Nature Reserve

11

42.6 km

River Trent Waterfront

Highlight • Cycleway

A great place for a trip

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12

42.7 km

Here you are standing on a beautiful bridge with a pittoresque view to the river Trent and from here you also can have a look into the City Ground Stadium, hom eof Nottingham Forest F.C.

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44.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.5 km

12.8 km

3.83 km

3.74 km

3.06 km

1.24 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

14.0 km

9.87 km

9.27 km

7.36 km

3.23 km

533 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (90 m)

Lowest point (20 m)

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