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South Derbyshire

Shardlow And Great Wilne

Shardlow Wharf – River Derwent loop from Shardlow and Great Wilne

Hiking trails & Routes

South Derbyshire

Shardlow And Great Wilne

Shardlow Wharf – River Derwent loop from Shardlow and Great Wilne

Easy

4.8

(10)

32

hikers

Shardlow Wharf – River Derwent loop from Shardlow and Great Wilne

01:43

6.83km

10m

Hiking

Easy hike. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 27, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

388 m

Shardlow Wharf

Highlight • Historical Site

So important was Shardlow as an 18th-century river port, it was often referred to as 'Little Liverpool' and 'Rural Rotterdam' during its heyday. Its location on the Trent Lock, where …

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2

2.62 km

St Chad's Water Nature Reserve

Highlight • Forest

St Chad’s water was created in the 1970’s during the excavation of the underlying gravel deposits by Haveringham Gravels. As quarrying proceeded, water flooded the lake through the subterranean water …

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3

2.63 km

View of St. Chads Water

Highlight • Lake

Nice place to stop for a scenic rest. A few benches and lovely views of the lake.

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4

3.52 km

St Chad's Lake

Highlight • Lake

Cowslips

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5

3.86 km

St. Chad's Church, Wilne

Highlight • Religious Site

Its isolated location next to St. Chad's Water lends the whole area a tranquil atmosphere. The long-vanished village of Wilne was subject to flooding by the nearby river Derwent. Consequently, …

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6

5.05 km

River Derwent

Highlight • Other

7

5.50 km

Derwent Mouth Lock

Highlight • Structure

This is a beautiful walk, a lot of which is along the canal. We will definitely do this one again.

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8

6.07 km

Chapel Farm Marina

Highlight • Rest Area

Nice marina with a mix of narrow boats and river cruisers.

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B

6.83 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.01 km

1.81 km

613 m

408 m

Surfaces

1.97 km

1.71 km

1.61 km

1.12 km

433 m

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