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Nottingham Canal – Mapperley Reservoir Loop from Ilkeston

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Nottingham Canal – Mapperley Reservoir Loop from Ilkeston

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September 18, 2022

Nottingham Canal – Mapperley Reservoir Loop from Ilkeston

Moderate

02:12

34.6km

15.7km/h

350m

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Overview

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 6.95 km for 84 m

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4.03 km

Nottingham Canal

Highlight • River

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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8.33 km

Nutbrook Coffee Shop

Highlight • Cafe

Nice cafe with friendly staff. Good mid walk stops while exploring the local reservoirs and Shipley Country Park.
Open Fri: 9:30 - 14:30.
Sat & Sun: 9:00 - 16:00.

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8.73 km

View of Shipley Lake

Highlight • Viewpoint

A gorgeous place to stop on your ride and enjoy the views out over the lake. Look out for some excellent wildlife on the water and banks here too.

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9.39 km

Woodside Farm Nature Reserve

Highlight • Forest

A good place to stop for a picnic protected from the rain. The side of a barn is covered but open to the wind and has 3 picnic tables plus …

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11.3 km

Mapperley Reservoir is a peaceful body of water surrounded by bluebell woodlands, rolling farmland and some fascinating remains from the area’s coal mining heritage. The countryside around here is great …

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12.4 km

Shipley Country Park

Highlight • Trail

Shipley Country Park is not that far from Derby, close to the Nottingham border. It offers 700 acres of attractive, varied landscape full of lakes, wildflower meadows, woodland, and gentle …

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34.6 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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15.9 km

6.02 km

4.69 km

4.57 km

3.41 km

Surfaces

27.5 km

5.21 km

1.16 km

650 m

< 100 m

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Nottingham Canal – Mapperley Reservoir Loop from Ilkeston

Nottingham Canal

Nutbrook Coffee Shop

View of Shipley Lake

Woodside Farm Nature Reserve

Mapperley Reservoir

Shipley Country Park

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