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Bennerley Viaduct – Nottingham Canal loop from Eastwood

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Bennerley Viaduct – Nottingham Canal loop from Eastwood

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Bennerley Viaduct – Nottingham Canal loop from Eastwood

01:35

21.2km

200m

Cycling

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

Last updated: March 28, 2026

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Start point

Bus stop

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4.09 km

Pathway Over the River Erewash with View of Bennerley Viaduct

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Good hard packed gravel between the two tow path routes, goes under the railway and over the river Erewash with views of Bennerley viaduct

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4.65 km

Bennerley Viaduct

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

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4.86 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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5.49 km

Bennerley Viaduct Access Construction

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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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11.6 km

Cycle Track to Swingate

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Nice fast and easy track on the way to Kimberly. Used by local walkers and horse riders so take care.

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13.0 km

Just outside the city, a tower stands at nearly 100 feet that helped bring drinking water into Nottingham.

Built more than 70 years ago, the Swingate Water Tower dominates the skyline around the town Kimberley just off the A610.

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13.0 km

Rugged Cut-Through to Swingate

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Great traffic free route from above the canal over to Swingate. Rough in places and a challenging little climb near the top. You'll need a gravel bike at least. Great views over the Erewash valley.

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16.0 km

Nottingham Canal

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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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21.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.63 km

5.28 km

2.78 km

2.73 km

790 m

Surfaces

7.42 km

7.18 km

3.51 km

3.03 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (130 m)

Lowest point (50 m)

Weather

Saturday 30 May

21°C

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Bennerley Viaduct – Nottingham Canal loop from Eastwood

Pathway Over the River Erewash with View of Bennerley Viaduct

Bennerley Viaduct

Bennerley Viaduct

Bennerley Viaduct Access Construction

Cycle Track to Swingate

Swingate Water Tower

Rugged Cut-Through to Swingate

Nottingham Canal

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