Great Central Railway Greenway – Rother Valley Country Park loop from Killamarsh

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Great Central Railway Greenway – Rother Valley Country Park loop from Killamarsh

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Great Central Railway Greenway – Rother Valley Country Park loop from Killamarsh

01:14

16.4km

150m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 18, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 3.08 km for 198 m

After 7.27 km for 283 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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777 m

Great Central Railway Greenway

Highlight • Trail

Amazing Gravel motorway, great way to avoid the road at speed.

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3.54 km

Bridport Colliery Marker, Shirebrook Valley Nature Reserve

Highlight (Segment) • Historical Site

Lovely bit of gravel. There are a few tracks that crisscross the park. It was built on the site of an old Industrial brown field site that included Birley East Colliery.

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11.1 km

Pond Near Cycle Route 67

Highlight • Cycleway

great ride little bit boggy in the spring and winter months buthd but very nice ride in a semi urban setting.recomended for a nice 18.3 mile ride.mainly off road using tracks paths and cycle route 67 .

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12.6 km

Woodhouse Washlands Nature Reserve

Highlight • Natural

Woodhouse Washlands is a nature reserve that comprises wet and dry grasslands, swamps, wet ditches, ponds and scrub. Around 60 species of birds use the site, including less common species …

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14.3 km

Lake at Rother Valley Country Park

Highlight • Lake

There are a number of lakes in the Rother Valley Country Park. This is one of the smaller lakes on the northern side of the park and it is connected …

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14.9 km

Footbridge at Rother Valley Country Park

Highlight • Structure

An interesting cable-stayed footbridge over the river Rother near the northern lake in Rother Valley Country Park. The bridge was designed in the 1980's to withstand bank subsidence. It connects the country park with the Waleswood area.

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15.9 km

Rother Valley Country Park

Highlight • Lake

Rother Valley Country Park is composed of four lakes, nature reserves and areas of parkland. The park was built on land that was open cast for coal, with the main …

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16.2 km