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Draycott And Church Wilne

Trent Lock – Attenborough Nature Reserve loop from Draycott and Church Wilne

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Draycott And Church Wilne

Trent Lock – Attenborough Nature Reserve loop from Draycott and Church Wilne

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Trent Lock – Attenborough Nature Reserve loop from Draycott and Church Wilne

03:03

48.4km

80m

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: April 21, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 14.9 km for 82 m

After 24.3 km for 88 m

After 30.6 km for 56 m

After 44.1 km for 130 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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14.5 km

Sawley Cut

Lake

2

16.3 km

Trent Lock

Highlight • Structure

One of Britain's principal canal junctions, Trent Lock's great meeting of waterways is also the border between the historic counties of Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire and Derbyshire.

Here, the River Soar and …

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3

20.7 km

Erewash Valley Trail and River Trent Towpath

Highlight • Cycleway

Good quality tow path to save riding on the roads. Can get busy with walkers, runners and other cyclists, specially at the weekend.

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4

21.8 km

View of the river at Attenborough Nature Reserve

Highlight • River

Beautiful off road trails on shared paths

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5

22.5 km

Attenborough Nature Reserve

Highlight • Lake

This is a river path that's really easy and tranquil to ride along. There are numerous ponds and it's a really popular bird-watching spot. From the trail you'll reach a …

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6

23.0 km

Lake at Attenborough Nature Reserve

Highlight • Lake

Always a wonderful place to visit. Expansive lakes, lots of nature to observe and an excellent shop & café at the Nature Centre.

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34.7 km

Ireton pond

Lake

8

35.1 km

Attenborough Nature Reserve

Highlight • Viewpoint

There is information, maps and a small café here. There are also picnic areas and many ducks.

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36.3 km

Erewash Field

Nature Reserve

10

39.0 km

Cranfleet Lock

Highlight • River

Cranfleet is a short navigational cut off the River Trent. There is a lock here to allow boats to pass.

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11

40.3 km

Start of the Erewash Canal

Highlight • River

Well surfaced and pleasent canal towpath that runs 12 miles to Langley Mill

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B

48.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.6 km

12.3 km

9.81 km

3.78 km

3.06 km

2.71 km

163 m

Surfaces

26.5 km

9.20 km

5.96 km

5.27 km

1.34 km

218 m

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