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Moira Furnace and Canal – Moira Furnace loop from Moira

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Moira Furnace and Canal – Moira Furnace loop from Moira

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Moira Furnace and Canal – Moira Furnace loop from Moira

00:51

3.30km

10m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 12, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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260 m

Water Tap at Signpost Near Swing Bridge

Highlight • Rest Area

This tap is close to the swing bridge.

Tip by

512 m

Moira Lime Kilns

Highlight • Historical Site

Cool bit of industrial heritage, a nice place for an explore

Tip by

1.48 km

Conkers Parkrun Canal Path

Highlight • Trail

This is the half-way point on the Conkers Parkrun route. A lush trail through the woods by the canal.

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1.58 km

Donisthorpe Basin

Highlight • River

Once part of the Ashby Canal.

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1.94 km

Donisthorpe Woodland Trail

Highlight • Forest

Cycling oasis - flowing trails that link the canal and the NCN route

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2.32 km

Ashby Wolds Heritage Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

The Ashby Would Trail is a 3.7-mile (6-km) multi-use trail that runs from the restored station at Measham Station to Spring Cottage on the old railway line from Ashby to …

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3.00 km

Moira Furnace and Canal

Highlight • Historical Site

Moira Furnace next to the small old mining town of Moira is on the edge of the canal with easily accessible footpaths leading past Moira lime kilns to nearby Donisthorp …

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3.07 km

Moira Furnace

Highlight • Monument

Revived stretch of Ashby Canal with excellent restoration of this building from the industrial revolution . It must have looked very different in its heyday!!

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3.30 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.68 km

411 m

134 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

1.93 km

657 m

447 m

119 m

113 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Monday 6 July

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Moira Furnace and Canal – Moira Furnace loop from Moira

Water Tap at Signpost Near Swing Bridge

Moira Lime Kilns

Conkers Parkrun Canal Path

Donisthorpe Basin

Donisthorpe Woodland Trail

Ashby Wolds Heritage Trail

Moira Furnace and Canal

Moira Furnace

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