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The River Trent & Grafham Canal loop from Nottingham

The River Trent & Grafham Canal loop from Nottingham

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The River Trent & Grafham Canal loop from Nottingham

03:22

51.5km

150m

Gravel riding

Exploring the southeastern part of the county, this tour couldn't be much flatter or more family-friendly. The tour heads out along the Grantham Canal towpath before a pin-sharp lane (the former A46) whisks you along to the halfway point via the idyllic Car Colston village with its ancient common and…

Last updated: July 29, 2024

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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4.65 km

National Water Sports Centre, Holme Pierrepont

Highlight • Structure

There's a tarmac track around the water so this is great place to bring kids as it's flat and virtually traffic-free. You can do white water rafting here too and …

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11.8 km

Grantham Canal Towpath near Bassingfield

Highlight • Cycleway

Nice towpath alongside canal. You will need a bell to warm pedestrians your behind them.

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28.2 km

Caffe Velo Verde

Highlight • Cafe

Fantastic cafe! 100% cycle friendly (aside from the gravel to wear down your cleats). Located on the same site as an eco centre with lots of outside seating. Plenty of …

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36.5 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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51.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.7 km

15.2 km

8.06 km

5.01 km

3.71 km

759 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

28.6 km

8.31 km

7.62 km

4.78 km

1.90 km

255 m

Elevation

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Highest point (70 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

Weather

Tuesday 5 May

13°C

4°C

15 %

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The River Trent & Grafham Canal loop from Nottingham

National Water Sports Centre, Holme Pierrepont

Grantham Canal Towpath near Bassingfield

Caffe Velo Verde

Gunthorpe Riverside and The Unicorn Hotel

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