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Elvaston Castle Country Park – Swarkestone Lock loop from Long Eaton

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Elvaston Castle Country Park – Swarkestone Lock loop from Long Eaton

Moderate

4.8

(6)

208

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Elvaston Castle Country Park – Swarkestone Lock loop from Long Eaton

02:11

53.8km

130m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 12, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

9.87 km

Elvaston Castle Country Park

Highlight • Historical Site

This is a lovely country park. It’s got a car park if you feel more comfortable parking your car here to start or finish a Tour. There’s often an ice cream van in the car park.

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2

11.6 km

The Harrington Arms

Highlight • Parking

The pub has a big car park at the back, great place to start & finish your tour. Lovely pub garden to eat & drink in too.

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3

13.8 km

Rolleston Village Shop

Highlight • Rest Area

Great village shop to stop for snacks & drinks... good for lunch.

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4

20.0 km

Swarkestone Lock

Highlight • River

Nice place to rest on a cycle ride next to a lock on the Trent & Mersey canal. Can travel north from here to Derby on the route of the …

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5

21.1 km

View of Swarkestone Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

An ancient bridge over the River Trent that also marks the most southern point of Bonnie Prince Charlie's advance on London. He reached the bridge, had second thoughts and returned …

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6

33.0 km

Willie Borrowed Washed

Highlight • Other

7

33.4 km

Stenson Lock Cottage Coffee Shop

Highlight • Cafe

No nonsense coffee shop in the old lock keepers cottage. Plenty of tables inside and outside. Menu covers breakfast as well as lunch and tea. Lots of home made cakes.

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8

45.2 km

Aston-on-Trent Village Highlights

Highlight • Settlement

Aston on Trent is a village in south Derbyshire. It's a little north of the River Trent and the Trent and Mersey Canal.

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53.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

29.3 km

14.4 km

8.95 km

917 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

49.6 km

4.04 km

171 m

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Saturday 11 July

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