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The Old Wharf – Hicking Wharf Café loop from Rushcliffe

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The Old Wharf – Hicking Wharf Café loop from Rushcliffe

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The Old Wharf – Hicking Wharf Café loop from Rushcliffe

03:07

44.7km

190m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: February 28, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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2.53 km

Scotton's Hill

Forest

4.24 km

Cotgrave Forest

Forest

4.85 km

Wolds Lane Forest Trail

Highlight • Forest

Most suitable for Gravel and MTB

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9.09 km

View of the Vale from Kinoulton Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

The climb is a tough one for the area but the view from the top into the Vale is beautiful so well worth the effort!

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13.5 km

Chocolate Fondue

Highlight • Restaurant

14.5 km

The Old Wharf

Highlight • Rest Area

Friendly cafe. Plenty of space to park the bikes.

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14.6 km

Hicking Wharf Café

Highlight • Cafe

excellent cycling stop. fantastic food and generous portions. Best carrot cake ever....

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35.5 km

Gravel Riding Along the Canal Towpath

Highlight • Trail

Great 50 mile loop. Mostly flat. I used a Hybrid bike with gravel king tires.

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35.9 km

Vimy Ridge Path Near Grantham Canal

Highlight • Cycleway

Best suited for off road cycles.

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44.7 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.4 km

18.2 km

3.78 km

2.78 km

1.52 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

17.1 km

12.6 km

9.85 km

4.28 km

838 m

Elevation

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Wednesday 20 May

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The Old Wharf – Hicking Wharf Café loop from Rushcliffe

Wolds Lane Forest Trail

View of the Vale from Kinoulton Climb

Chocolate Fondue

The Old Wharf

Hicking Wharf Café

Gravel Riding Along the Canal Towpath

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