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Newark And Sherwood

Southwell Trail – Hexgreave Estate Entrance loop from Lowdham

Bike touring routes & trails

Nottinghamshire

Newark And Sherwood

Southwell Trail – Hexgreave Estate Entrance loop from Lowdham

Moderate

11

riders

Southwell Trail – Hexgreave Estate Entrance loop from Lowdham

03:42

60.4km

330m

Cycling

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

Last updated: April 19, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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3.78 km

Hoveringham Lancaster Aircrew Memorial

Highlight • Viewpoint

The River Trent flows close to Hoveringham Road, this is a great place for a break to take in the views. If you don't mind a bit of gravel, the Trent Valley Way follows a bridleway along the bank here.

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2

10.8 km

The Green

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Located at the entrance to Bleasby caravan site this is a great little refreshment stop. Plenty of out door space and customers can use the caravan site toilet facilities.

Open 7 days 9:30-4:00

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3

17.0 km

Southwell Garden Centre Café

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Cycle friendly Cafe with bike racks.

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4

18.6 km

Southwell Trail

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31.0 km

Eakring Meadows Nature Reserve

Nature Reserve

6

40.9 km

Hexgreave Estate Entrance

Highlight (Segment) • Structure

Virtually traffic-free, this gated estate is now home to small businesses and a cafe. A beautiful narrow lane takes you from Farnsfield to the terribly busy A617. From there, just …

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43.5 km

The Veg Stop

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Greengrocers-cum-coffee shop serving Nottinghamshire's finest 200 Degrees coffee. Highly rated for a low-key, mid-ride coffee. They also stock local ice creams and all the bananas you might need on a …

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54.7 km

View of the Plowed Fields Near Tuxford

Highlight • Viewpoint

The bridleway on the way up was unridable in early March 2022, should be good when things dry up a bit. The way down was better, not ideal though.

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58.8 km

Dover Beck Bridge

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Short bridalway with a cute little river crossing

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60.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

49.3 km

5.98 km

2.33 km

1.54 km

1.12 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

43.4 km

11.2 km

3.07 km

2.70 km

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