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Conkers Waterside – Moira Furnace loop from Woodville

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Conkers Waterside – Moira Furnace loop from Woodville

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Conkers Waterside – Moira Furnace loop from Woodville

03:27

56.6km

370m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. 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 25, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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3.61 km

Bee Orchids

Highlight • Forest

You can see Bee Orchids here in June. They are difficult to see at first but if you persist then you should see a few specimens. The other types are (I think) common spotted and pyramidal.

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4.56 km

Conkers Waterside

Highlight • Lake

Conkers is great day out with a young family. Lots of outdoor walks, adventure playground, cafes, indoor adventure area and more. My kids loved it.
Conkers is in the National …

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4.74 km

Moira Furnace

Highlight • Monument

Revived stretch of Ashby Canal with excellent restoration of this building from the industrial revolution . It must have looked very different in its heyday!!

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17.2 km

St. Michael's Church Shelter

Highlight • Rest Area

Caught in the middle of a thunderstorm this, very nice, church has ample opportunities for shelter

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31.5 km

Fradley Junction

Highlight • Structure

Fradley Junction, where the Coventry Canal meets the Trent & Mersey Canal, hosts a great little café over-looking the canal, with facilities in the courtyard. A pub, nature reserve and …

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32.2 km

The Laughing Duck Coffee Shop

Highlight • Cafe

Take-away with outdoor, canal-side seating. Open 7 days a week for cooked breakfasts, mid-morning snacks, cakes and coffee.

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52.1 km

There`s a lot of mixed woodland and 3 km of stone-surfaced paths, which are suitable for all users. There are links to the 6 km Ashby Heritage Trail and Moira Furnace along the towpath of the restored Ashby Canal.

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56.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

45.4 km

4.39 km

3.37 km

2.10 km

730 m

555 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

28.7 km

25.9 km

954 m

738 m

362 m

Elevation

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Highest point (140 m)

Lowest point (50 m)

Weather

Tuesday 21 July

24°C

12°C

12 %

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Max wind speed: 13.0 km/h

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Conkers Waterside – Moira Furnace loop from Woodville

Bee Orchids

Conkers Waterside

Ashby Canal

Moira Furnace

St. Michael's Church Shelter

Fradley Junction

The Laughing Duck Coffee Shop

Leafy Raised Cycle Path

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