Wilford Suspension Bridge – River Trent Waterfront loop from Cotgrave

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Wilford Suspension Bridge – River Trent Waterfront loop from Cotgrave

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Wilford Suspension Bridge – River Trent Waterfront loop from Cotgrave

02:06

34.8km

150m

Cycling

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

Last updated: November 2, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 20.2 km for 261 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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4.17 km

Wilford Suspension Bridge

Highlight • Monument

Wilford Suspension Bridge, built in 1906, is a historic pedestrian bridge over the River Trent in Nottingham, originally designed to carry a water pipeline.

Its elegant suspension design makes it …

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17.7 km

River Trent Riverside Path, West Bridgford

Highlight • Trail

Cafes and shops popular with cyclists.

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18.1 km

River Trent Waterfront

Highlight • Cycleway

A great place for a trip

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19.1 km

Waterside Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Pedestrian and cycle bridge across the Trent that opened on 2nd June 2026.

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19.9 km

The Hook

Nature Reserve

21.8 km

Nottingham Sailing Club on the River Trent

Highlight • River

The masses of sailing, rowing and dinghy racing throughout the spring and summer make this a cool stop-off point on a ride for a slightly view of the River Trent.

The cafe is members-only unfortunately.

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22.4 km

National Water Sports Centre, Holme Pierrepont

Highlight • Structure

There's a tarmac track around the water so this is great place to bring kids as it's flat and virtually traffic-free. You can do white water rafting here too and …

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26.2 km