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Grantham Canal Nature Path – The Old Wharf loop from Rushcliffe

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Grantham Canal Nature Path – The Old Wharf loop from Rushcliffe

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Grantham Canal Nature Path – The Old Wharf loop from Rushcliffe

01:47

16.7km

50m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 17, 2026

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Start point

Bus stop

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4.32 km

Grantham Canal Nature Path

Highlight (Segment) • River

A wonderful small path along the green Grantham Canal, useful for hiking, riding, cycling, walking your dog.

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8.56 km

The Plough Inn & Village Shop

Highlight • Pub

Fantastic pub that has turned into a village shop during lockdown. Hot drinks, sausage rolls and cakes are available.

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8.59 km

The Old Wharf

Highlight • Cafe

Great cafe for Cyclists, runners, walkers etc. Can highly recommend the Carrot cake !

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8.63 km

Hickling Basin

Highlight • Rest Area

A lovely place to stop when walking along the Grantham Canal. There is a tea room and pub right next to the basin to refuel.

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13.8 km

St Mary's Church Ruins, Colston Bassett

Highlight • Religious Site

14.4 km

Rhododendron Plantation

Forest

16.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.9 km

1.45 km

394 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.58 km

4.47 km

2.82 km

848 m

605 m

416 m

Elevation

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Weather

Sunday 17 May

14°C

6°C

63 %

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Grantham Canal Nature Path – The Old Wharf loop from Rushcliffe

Grantham Canal Nature Path

The Plough Inn & Village Shop

The Old Wharf

Hickling Basin

St Mary's Church Ruins, Colston Bassett

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