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The Old Forge – Whatton Lane loop from Bleasby

The Old Forge – Whatton Lane loop from Bleasby

Moderate

4.5

(4)

riders

The Old Forge – Whatton Lane loop from Bleasby

02:43

62.2km

220m

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: May 6, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 9.31 km for 155 m

After 53.4 km for 156 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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292 m

Goverton Tea Shoppe

Highlight • Cafe

Friendly, cosy cafe in Goverton, near Bleasby. There are around 5 cycle racks with very small locks and key so you can lock your cycle up without worrying about it …

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4.72 km

The Old Forge

Highlight • Historical Site

This fine old blacksmiths forge dates back to 1845 and has a horseshoe surrounding the entrance. It's a Grade II listed building.

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9.20 km

Gunthorpe Riverside and The Unicorn Hotel

Highlight • Settlement

Really beautifully maintained village with a lot of charm. Worth stopping for a snack by the bridge on the riverside.

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9.47 km

Gunthorpe Bridge to East Bridgford Back Road

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Sweet little back road from Gunthorpe bridge to East Bridgford. Traffic free to the west, access only at the eastern end, so very quiet. Great way of avoiding the main …

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21.2 km

Whatton Lane

Highlight • Cycleway

Winter 2020 surface has degraded quite a bit. Watch your rims on a roadie.

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34.2 km

Hollygate Memorial Woodlands

Forest

48.0 km

View of Nottinghamshire from Shelford Road

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Shelford Road heading out of Radcliffe on Trent heading northeast towards Shelford. It's not much of a hill but it reaches just over 60m so you get a bit of a view back towards Nottingham and over the River Trent.

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62.2 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

43.7 km

7.82 km

7.29 km

3.02 km

434 m

Surfaces

53.7 km

7.59 km

639 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 26 May

22°C

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The Old Forge – Whatton Lane loop from Bleasby

Goverton Tea Shoppe

The Old Forge

Gunthorpe Riverside and The Unicorn Hotel

Gunthorpe Bridge to East Bridgford Back Road

Whatton Lane

View of Nottinghamshire from Shelford Road

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