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United Kingdom
England
East Midlands
Derbyshire
Erewash
Sandiacre

Nottingham Canal – Bennerley Viaduct Steps loop from Sandiacre

Routes
United Kingdom
England
East Midlands
Derbyshire
Erewash
Sandiacre

Nottingham Canal – Bennerley Viaduct Steps loop from Sandiacre

Easy

5.0

(4)

12

riders

Nottingham Canal – Bennerley Viaduct Steps loop from Sandiacre

01:31

27.2km

140m

Gravel riding

Easy gravel 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: March 27, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 2.95 km for 58 m

After 3.49 km for 140 m

After 3.96 km for 254 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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2.33 km

Dirt Path by the Canal

Highlight • River

a generally flat ride along route 6 and 67 to Sharkestone garden centre for lunch, cold and a stiff easterly breeze

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2

4.87 km

Nottingham Canal Path

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Actually the route of the old Nottingham Canal (now disused) so very flat. Some old canal archeology to find for those interested. The westernmost part of the route near Trowell …

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3

9.91 km

Cycle Track to Swingate

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Nice fast and easy track on the way to Kimberly. Used by local walkers and horse riders so take care.

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4

14.8 km

Nottingham Canal

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The Nottingham Canal originally travelled a distance of 14 miles (22.5 km) from the Cromford Canal to the River Trent at Nottingham, but most of it is now in a …

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5

16.8 km

Good hard packed gravel between the two tow path routes, goes under the railway and over the river Erewash with views of Bennerley viaduct

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6

17.3 km

Bennerley Viaduct

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Wouldn't recommend trying to cross. Looks bumpy 😳and unsafe. Sure there should be a locked gate, but missing.

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7

17.6 km

Bennerley Viaduct Steps

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You can now ride and walk over Bennerley Viaduct there is a ramp at the southern end but the northern end is steps.

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8

24.3 km

Stanton Lock

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A beautiful lock on the canal

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27.2 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.4 km

5.62 km

3.17 km

2.62 km

1.98 km

444 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

11.5 km

5.77 km

5.71 km

4.08 km

179 m

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Highest point (130 m)

Lowest point (40 m)

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