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Erewash Canal Towpath – Manor Floods Nature Reserve loop from Long Eaton

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United Kingdom
England
East Midlands
Derbyshire
Erewash
Sawley

Erewash Canal Towpath – Manor Floods Nature Reserve loop from Long Eaton

Easy

4.4

(14)

104

riders

Erewash Canal Towpath – Manor Floods Nature Reserve loop from Long Eaton

01:54

32.9km

80m

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: August 15, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 2.45 km for 67 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

2.46 km

Bennett Hotel

Highlight • Restaurant

Upmarket type of place. Just been taken over and service seems better now.

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2

3.00 km

Erewash Canal Towpath

Highlight (Segment) • River

Steady canal towpath. Got silly metal gates to stop motorbikes getting through.

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3

7.96 km

Stanton Lock

Highlight • Rest Area

A beautiful lock on the canal

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4

12.9 km

Manor Floods Nature Reserve

Highlight • Natural

A series of ponds that provide good opportunities for birdwatching and fishing.

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5

15.8 km

Woodside Farm Nature Reserve

Highlight • Forest

A good place to stop for a picnic protected from the rain. The side of a barn is covered but open to the wind and has 3 picnic tables plus …

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6

16.0 km

Nutbrook Coffee Shop

Highlight • Cafe

Nice cafe with friendly staff. Good mid walk stops while exploring the local reservoirs and Shipley Country Park.
Open Fri: 9:30 - 14:30.
Sat & Sun: 9:00 - 16:00.

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7

16.4 km

View of Shipley Lake

Highlight • Viewpoint

A gorgeous place to stop on your ride and enjoy the views out over the lake. Look out for some excellent wildlife on the water and banks here too.

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8

16.9 km

Woodland Animal Carved Archway

Highlight • Monument

Archway sculpture carved with various woodland animals.

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B

32.9 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

27.5 km

2.13 km

1.61 km

1.16 km

352 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

28.5 km

2.51 km

1.67 km

189 m

< 100 m

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Sunday 11 October

17°C

7°C

40 %

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