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Newark And Sherwood
Newark

Newark Castle Ruins – Newark Castle Ruins loop from Newark Northgate

Routes
Mountain biking trails
United Kingdom
England
East Midlands
Nottinghamshire
Newark And Sherwood
Newark

Newark Castle Ruins – Newark Castle Ruins loop from Newark Northgate

Easy

5

riders

Newark Castle Ruins – Newark Castle Ruins loop from Newark Northgate

01:57

32.0km

80m

Mountain biking

Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 22, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 23.3 km for 309 m

After 30.0 km for 145 m

After 30.4 km for 275 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

2.66 km

Balderton Lake

Highlight • Forest

Balderton Lake is a reclaimed sand and gravel pit which now also features a wooded area and grassland with walkways.

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2

15.8 km

Flintham Village Highlights

Highlight • Settlement

Standing in the middle of Flintham is like stepping back in time. This could easily be a set from a Miss Marple's film. It's origins go back much further than …

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3

19.6 km

The Battle of Stoke Field

Highlight • Historical Site

The Battle of Stoke Field took place on 16 June 1487 and is the last Battle of the infamous Wars of the Roses. It is Nottinghamshire’s only registered battlefield.

nottinghamshire.gov.uk/culture-leisure/heritage/battle-of-stoke-field

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4

29.8 km

Just Beer Micropub

Highlight • Pub

Just Beer Micropub in Newark-on-Trent is renowned for its ever-changing selection of cask and craft beers, having served over 6,500 different beers from more than 1,500 breweries since its opening …

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5

29.9 km

Flat piece of road that runs alongside the Trent. Newark town centre can be busy with cars so take care.

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6

30.0 km

Newark Castle Ruins

Highlight • Castle

Newark Castle ruins are set in lovely, formal gardens bordered by the remaining walls of the castle which was partly destroyed in 1646 at the end of the English Civil War.

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7

30.1 km

Newark Castle Ruins

Highlight • Monument

Newark Castle has weathered many historic storms. After the British Civil War, it was deliberately vandalised and as it stands now, partially destroyed, it acts as a reminder of Newark's …

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8

30.5 km

The Church of St Mary Magdalene, Newark-on-Trent is a parish church in the Church of England in Newark-on-Trent in Nottinghamshire dedicated to Jesus' companion Mary Magdalene. There has been a church on this site for nearly 1,000 years.

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B

32.0 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.1 km

7.72 km

5.19 km

4.19 km

1.73 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

18.1 km

7.20 km

5.38 km

1.19 km

< 100 m

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Friday 29 May

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