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Nottinghamshire

East Retford (Unparished)

Drakeholes Tunnel – Bib Lane Climb loop from Retford

Road cycling routes

Nottinghamshire

East Retford (Unparished)

Drakeholes Tunnel – Bib Lane Climb loop from Retford

Moderate

5.0

(1)

31

riders

Drakeholes Tunnel – Bib Lane Climb loop from Retford

03:22

73.8km

460m

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: August 23, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 0 m for 207 m

After 73.7 km for 207 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

1

11.2 km

Phoebe Traquair Murals at St Peter's Church, Claypole

Highlight • Historical Site

Worth stopping for these beautiful murals by Phoebe Traquair

Tip by

2

14.0 km

Drakeholes Tunnel

Highlight • Structure

nice place for a break

Tip by

23.9 km

Nook Flatt Wood

Forest

4

43.7 km

Quiet Country Lane

Highlight • Cycleway

5

46.5 km

Bib Lane Climb

Highlight • Cycleway

June 2025 - they've covered the road with chip and seal which is very loose and has formed mounds in places. It's not too bad going up but wouldn't recommend a descent.

Tip by

6

48.9 km

Leger Lakes Fishing Ponds

Highlight • Cafe

Leger Lakes fishing ponds has a great on-site tearoom, plenty of space for bikes outside and a pet Lllama! Does a great Sunday breakfast.

Tip by

50.4 km

Club Field Plantation

Forest

8

52.9 km

Firbeck Hall

Highlight • Historical Site

Just a quite spot to sit & rest

Tip by

9

57.4 km

Manor Farm Café

Highlight • Cafe

Great coffee and cake! Nice toilet (not in the cafe) and a kitchen sink to refill bottles. Believe there's a bike shop in the courtyard also

Tip by

10

69.4 km

Botany Bay Bridge, Chesterfield Canal Crossing

Highlight • River

B

73.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

53.5 km

17.4 km

1.94 km

629 m

259 m

151 m

Surfaces

50.5 km

23.3 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (140 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

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Weather

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Monday 12 October

18°C

9°C

94 %

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