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View of St. Chads Water – Elvaston Castle and Gardens loop from Costock

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Nottinghamshire

View of St. Chads Water – Elvaston Castle and Gardens loop from Costock

Moderate

4.0

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View of St. Chads Water – Elvaston Castle and Gardens loop from Costock

03:49

64.7km

220m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 22, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 22.7 km for 155 m

After 29.9 km for 183 m

After 43.1 km for 298 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

1.48 km

Love & Piste Coffee Shop

Highlight • Cafe

Great pit stop for coffee and cake. Loads of outdoor seating with some covered areas with blankets and heater. No indoor seating inside shop and cafe.

Tip by

2

22.8 km

View of St. Chads Water

Highlight • Lake

Nice place to stop for a scenic rest. A few benches and lovely views of the lake.

Tip by

3

27.3 km

Borrowash Bottom Lock (Ockbrook Lock), Derby & Sandiacre Canal Restoration

Highlight • Structure

4

30.0 km

Elvaston Castle and Gardens

Highlight • Historical Site

Country park and cafe that is a very popular destination for cyclists as flat, traffic free routes to it from Derby.
Lots of secret areas of the park to explore.

Tip by

5

37.4 km

View of the Lake

Highlight • Viewpoint

6

49.1 km

Black and White Timber-Framed House, Long Whatton

Highlight • Other

In the village of Long Whatton is this amazing black & white house!

Tip by

7

54.2 km

Hungary Lane

Highlight • Trail

Hungary Lane rail bridge reopens fully on 17 July 2026, until then foot and cycle access is possible.

Tip by

8

57.4 km

Gravel Bridleway Through Open Fields

Highlight • Trail

B

64.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

47.4 km

8.99 km

4.37 km

1.75 km

1.39 km

927 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

51.4 km

11.3 km

1.17 km

803 m

145 m

< 100 m

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