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Derbyshire
Amber Valley
Aldercar and Langley Mill CP

Sandiacre Lock – Attenborough Nature Reserve loop from Langley Mill

Moderate

4.9

(17)

58

riders

Sandiacre Lock – Attenborough Nature Reserve loop from Langley Mill

02:57

48.5km

150m

Mountain biking

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

Last updated: April 16, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 25.7 km for 73 m

After 39.0 km for 293 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

2.25 km

Erewash Canal Lock

Highlight • Viewpoint

Picturesque spot on the canal good spot for a rest and a sandwich

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4.59 km

Bennerley Woodland

Forest

3

10.3 km

Erewash Canal Towpath

Highlight • Cycleway

Canal towpath can get very busy with hikers and dog walkers at times

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4

11.1 km

Dirt Path by the Canal

Highlight • River

a generally flat ride along route 6 and 67 to Sharkestone garden centre for lunch, cold and a stiff easterly breeze

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5

13.8 km

Sandiacre Lock

Highlight • Historical Site

Nice spot for a break, good for a photo opportunity

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6

19.2 km

The Stalybridge Inn

Highlight • Viewpoint

Good location, nice views of Trent Lock, good beer for some mid-ride hydration

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7

19.2 km

The Tasty Box

Highlight • Cafe

Nice food and good pint of ale!

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25.8 km

Main Pond

Lake

9

26.2 km

Attenborough Nature Reserve

Highlight • Viewpoint

Attenborough Nature Reserve, easy pedalling on a hard surface, lots of puddles when it rains.

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37.0 km

Nottingham Canal Local Nature Reserve

Nature Reserve

11

43.0 km

Bennerley Viaduct viewpoint

Highlight • Historical Site

Great viewing point of the Bennerley viaduct situated on the side of the Nottingham canal. The viaduct once carried the Great Northern railway between Nottingham Victoria and Derby Friar Gate. …

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B

48.5 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

31.2 km

9.08 km

4.59 km

1.94 km

1.08 km

691 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

18.5 km

17.1 km

7.14 km

3.47 km

1.25 km

1.18 km

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Highest point (70 m)

Lowest point (20 m)

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Friday 29 May

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