Erewash Canal Towpath – Manor Floods Nature Reserve loop from Long Eaton

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Erewash Canal Towpath – Manor Floods Nature Reserve loop from Long Eaton

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Erewash Canal Towpath – Manor Floods Nature Reserve loop from Long Eaton

02:15

37.1km

140m

Cycling

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

Last updated: November 4, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 2.15 km for 67 m

After 18.6 km for 245 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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2.16 km

Bennett Hotel

Highlight • Restaurant

Upmarket type of place. Just been taken over and service seems better now.

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2.69 km

Erewash Canal Towpath

Highlight (Segment) • River

Steady canal towpath. Got silly metal gates to stop motorbikes getting through.

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7.66 km

Stanton Lock

Highlight • Rest Area

A beautiful lock on the canal

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12.6 km

Manor Floods Nature Reserve

Highlight • Natural

A series of ponds that provide good opportunities for birdwatching and fishing.

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15.5 km

Woodside Farm Nature Reserve

Highlight • Forest

A good place to stop for a picnic protected from the rain. The side of a barn is covered but open to the wind and has 3 picnic tables plus …

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15.7 km

Nutbrook Coffee Shop

Highlight • Cafe

Nice cafe with friendly staff. Good mid walk stops while exploring the local reservoirs and Shipley Country Park.
Open Fri: 9:30 - 14:30.
Sat & Sun: 9:00 - 16:00.

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16.1 km

View of Shipley Lake

Highlight • Viewpoint

A gorgeous place to stop on your ride and enjoy the views out over the lake. Look out for some excellent wildlife on the water and banks here too.

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21.5 km

Woodland Animal Carved Archway

Highlight • Monument

Archway sculpture carved with various woodland animals.

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37.1 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

29.8 km

3.56 km

1.63 km

1.18 km

879 m

149 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

30.1 km

3.51 km

1.68 km

1.61 km

294 m

Elevation

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Weather

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Saturday 7 November

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5°C

16 %

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Erewash Canal Towpath – Manor Floods Nature Reserve loop from Long Eaton

Bennett Hotel

Erewash Canal Towpath

Stanton Lock

Manor Floods Nature Reserve

Woodside Farm Nature Reserve

Nutbrook Coffee Shop

View of Shipley Lake

Woodland Animal Carved Archway

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