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Nottingham Canal – Bennerley Viaduct loop from Ilkeston

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Nottinghamshire

Nottingham Canal – Bennerley Viaduct loop from Ilkeston

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4.6

(16)

52

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Nottingham Canal – Bennerley Viaduct loop from Ilkeston

01:03

4.11km

20m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 22, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

1

42 m

Nottingham Canal

Highlight • River

The Nottingham Canal originally travelled a distance of 14 miles (22.5 km) from the Cromford Canal to the River Trent at Nottingham, but most of it is now in a …

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2

602 m

Bennerley Viaduct viewpoint

Highlight • Historical Site

Great viewing point of the Bennerley viaduct situated on the side of the Nottingham canal. The viaduct once carried the Great Northern railway between Nottingham Victoria and Derby Friar Gate. …

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3

1.07 km

Bennerley Viaduct

Highlight • Bridge

Great walk or ride or run if you like over the new refurbished Bennerley viaduct Awesworth. Stunning views day or evening. Very windy today 👊🏻

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4

1.22 km

Bennerley Viaduct

Highlight (Segment) • Historical Site

the eastwood end of the viaduct is closed at the moment due to construction work

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5

1.52 km

Bennerley Viaduct

Highlight • Bridge

Wouldn't recommend trying to cross. Looks bumpy 😳and unsafe. Sure there should be a locked gate, but missing.

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6

1.88 km

View of Cotmanhay Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

7

2.71 km

Gilt Brook

Highlight • River

8

3.32 km

Bennerley Viaduct Access Construction

Highlight • Structure

Bennerley Viaduct is currently only accessed from the west end (the canal side) with construction work to build a new access ramp at the east end. There's no way to …

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B

4.11 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.11 km

480 m

464 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.53 km

706 m

408 m

355 m

< 100 m

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