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Hickling Basin – The Old Wharf loop from Long Eaton

Hickling Basin – The Old Wharf loop from Long Eaton

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Hickling Basin – The Old Wharf loop from Long Eaton

03:25

81.2km

360m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 16, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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2.13 km

Sawley Cut

Lake

10.2 km

Church of St. Mary and St. John the Baptist, Kingston on Soar

Highlight • Historical Site

The church is a Grade I Listed building. Major restoration took place in 1900. A plaque inside the church reads The nave, aisle and tower of this church were erected …

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29.3 km

Single Lane Climb to Clipston on the Wolds

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Very few cars and a nice little climb

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32.8 km

Hollygate Memorial Woodlands

Forest

42.7 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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42.8 km

The Old Wharf

Highlight • Rest Area

Friendly cafe. Plenty of space to park the bikes.

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42.9 km

The Old Wharf

Highlight • Cafe

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

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50.9 km

Steep Hill on Wood Hill

Highlight • Viewpoint

As you turn onto Wood Hill, you're greeted by the 11% gradient warning sign, so get ready for the steep drop down into the lovely village of Old Dalby!

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64.9 km

Love & Piste Coffee Shop

Highlight • Cafe

Great pit stop for coffee and cake. Loads of outdoor seating with some covered areas with blankets and heater. No indoor seating inside shop and cafe.

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69.4 km

The Star, West Leake

Highlight • Restaurant

The Star at West Leake has been serving excellent food and welcoming walkers for decades. There's a choice between the bar menu or the Pit House restaurant menu, depending on …

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81.2 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

75.5 km

2.20 km

1.80 km

960 m

618 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

69.8 km

11.1 km

275 m

Elevation

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Highest point (140 m)

Lowest point (30 m)

Weather

Tuesday 19 May

17°C

11°C

41 %

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Max wind speed: 28.0 km/h

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Hickling Basin – The Old Wharf loop from Long Eaton

Church of St. Mary and St. John the Baptist, Kingston on Soar

Single Lane Climb to Clipston on the Wolds

Hickling Basin

The Old Wharf

The Old Wharf

Steep Hill on Wood Hill

Love & Piste Coffee Shop

The Star, West Leake

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