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Cycle Track to Swingate – Swingate Water Tower loop from Kimberley

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Nottinghamshire

Cycle Track to Swingate – Swingate Water Tower loop from Kimberley

Easy

4.6

(20)

85

hikers

Cycle Track to Swingate – Swingate Water Tower loop from Kimberley

01:55

7.19km

80m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 17, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

293 m

Kimberley Cemetery and Chapel

Highlight • Historical Site

The grade II listed, 19th century, 'free Gothic style' chapel stands on a hilltop, providing magnificent panoramic views over Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire, and has historic external and internal features that have been beautifully restored.

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2

536 m

Knowle Park Playground

Highlight • Rest Area

3

2.17 km

Cycle Track to Swingate

Highlight • Trail

Nice fast and easy track on the way to Kimberly. Used by local walkers and horse riders so take care.

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3.53 km

Holly Copse

Forest

5

4.82 km

Farm Near Strelley

Highlight • Other

6

5.88 km

Babbington Lane Path

Highlight • Trail

7

6.18 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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B

7.19 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.13 km

2.08 km

643 m

179 m

153 m

Surfaces

2.24 km

1.76 km

1.46 km

1.10 km

464 m

179 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (130 m)

Lowest point (80 m)

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Thursday 8 October

18°C

9°C

91 %

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Comments

September 7, 2025,Strelley Hall, Kimberley circular

Bit of motorway noise but good paths and good views. Excellent coffee and cake at Mulberry Tree cafe at Strelley Hall at the end.

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