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Codnor Park Reservoir – Codnor Park Canal Bridge loop from Somercotes

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Codnor Park Reservoir – Codnor Park Canal Bridge loop from Somercotes

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Codnor Park Reservoir – Codnor Park Canal Bridge loop from Somercotes

02:17

8.56km

90m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 12, 2026

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888 m

St James' Church and Cemetery, Riddings

Highlight • Religious Site

The church was built in 1832 - 1833 by Francis Octavius Bedford, for the Oakes family of Riddings House. Many of the locals were dissenters and would not pay the …

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2.24 km

A broadleaved secondary woodland that has colonised an area of old colliery spoil heaps between Bullock Lane and Nottingham Lane, Riddings.

It has a series of concessionary footpaths and a bridleway through the woodland.

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3.09 km

Christ Church, Ironville

Highlight • Other

The church was built between 1851 and 1852 to the designs of Henry Isaac Stevens for the Butterley Iron Company. It was consecrated on 16 April 1852, by the Bishop of Lichfield.

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3.37 km

Codnor Park Pottery and Pottery Lock No. 3

Highlight • Monument

3.69 km

Codnor Park Reservoir

Highlight • Natural

Beautiful reservoir with free parking & easy path all the way around the water. Plenty of wild water fowl and birds. Well worth extending the walk along the old Cromford Canal into Butterley Country Park.

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3.76 km

Codnor Park Canal Bridge

Highlight • Historical Site

A flat walk with interesting history of Iron Works, Reservoirs, Canals and a Canal Tunnel through which the barges were propelled by legging.
The area was visited again on March 1 2022 but followed a variation on this route.

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6.17 km

Old Colliery Winding Tower

Highlight • Monument

Pretty little brickwork headstock from the Victorian period, with a nice little stoney downhill chute as you ride by

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8.56 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.09 km

1.91 km

1.88 km

605 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.51 km

3.02 km

808 m

386 m

205 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (150 m)

Lowest point (80 m)

Weather

Tuesday 30 June

23°C

13°C

35 %

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Codnor Park Reservoir – Codnor Park Canal Bridge loop from Somercotes

Riddings Park

St James' Church and Cemetery, Riddings

Riddings Wood

Christ Church, Ironville

Codnor Park Pottery and Pottery Lock No. 3

Codnor Park Reservoir

Codnor Park Canal Bridge

Old Colliery Winding Tower

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