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Mapperley Reservoir – Shipley Country Park loop from Horsley Woodhouse CP

Routes
Road cycling routes
United Kingdom
England
East Midlands
Derbyshire
Amber Valley
Smalley

Mapperley Reservoir – Shipley Country Park loop from Horsley Woodhouse CP

Moderate

20

riders

Mapperley Reservoir – Shipley Country Park loop from Horsley Woodhouse CP

01:11

21.2km

190m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Great for any fitness level. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 3, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 10.6 km for 54 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

716 m

Bell Lane Bridlepath

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Very well surfaced bridlepath leading into Shipley Park. I believe the surface was laid as a condition of a local landfill site which has now closed - it is certainly …

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2

3.82 km

Derby Lodge Tea Rooms

Highlight • Cafe

3

4.76 km

Mapperley Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

Mapperley Reservoir is a peaceful body of water surrounded by bluebell woodlands, rolling farmland and some fascinating remains from the area’s coal mining heritage. The countryside around here is great …

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4

5.40 km

Old Black Horse Pub

Highlight • Pub

5

10.7 km

Swan Lake at Straw's Bridge

Highlight • Lake

Known locally as `Swan Lake` this is a beautiful place to walk, bird watch and enjoy the views.

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6

14.3 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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7

14.9 km

Woodland Animal Carved Archway

Highlight • Monument

Archway sculpture carved with various woodland animals.

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8

17.3 km

Shipley Country Park

Highlight • Trail

Shipley Country Park is not that far from Derby, close to the Nottingham border. It offers 700 acres of attractive, varied landscape full of lakes, wildflower meadows, woodland, and gentle …

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B

21.2 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.29 km

4.32 km

3.88 km

3.27 km

796 m

662 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

15.7 km

4.13 km

911 m

365 m

133 m

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Thursday 21 May

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