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Nottinghamshire

The Old Wharf – Quiet Country Lane loop from Burton Joyce

Road cycling routes

Nottinghamshire

The Old Wharf – Quiet Country Lane loop from Burton Joyce

Moderate

6

riders

The Old Wharf – Quiet Country Lane loop from Burton Joyce

04:34

105km

650m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 25, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

12.3 km

Upper Saxondale to Shelford Quiet Lane

Highlight • Cycleway

I often use this lane going from south of Upper Saxondale to Shelford then Gunthorpe. Once over the A52, it is a very quiet lane and delivers you to the Trent bridge with a minimum of traffic.

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12.8 km

Brickyard Plantation

Forest

3

25.3 km

The Old Wharf

Highlight • Rest Area

Friendly cafe. Plenty of space to park the bikes.

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4

47.9 km

Quiet Country Lane

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Quiet back lane with downhill gradient allowing some speed.

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5

79.4 km

View of the Vale of Belvoir from Kinoulton Hill

Highlight • Viewpoint

6

98.0 km

Gunthorpe Riverside and The Unicorn Hotel

Highlight • Settlement

Really beautifully maintained village with a lot of charm. Worth stopping for a snack by the bridge on the riverside.

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B

105 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

89.2 km

6.08 km

4.59 km

4.45 km

322 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

87.0 km

17.5 km

305 m

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Wednesday 15 July

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