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Southwell Trail – Bilsthorpe to Farnsfield Trail loop from Southwell

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Southwell Trail – Bilsthorpe to Farnsfield Trail loop from Southwell

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Southwell Trail – Bilsthorpe to Farnsfield Trail loop from Southwell

01:55

20.8km

90m

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 16, 2026

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Start point

Bus stop

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305 m

Southwell Trail

Highlight • Trail

4.12 km

Southwell Trail

Highlight • Cycleway

The trail is 7.5 miles and built on the former railway line of the Midland Railway. It stretches from Southwell to Bilsthorpe and passes the villages of Farnsfield, Kirklington and …

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7.33 km

Bilsthorpe to Farnsfield Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Well made gravel track linking Bilsthorpe to the Southwell Trail.

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10.5 km

Southwell Trail Local Nature Reserve

Highlight (Segment) • Natural

The trail is 7.5 miles and built on the former railway line of the Midland Railway. It stretches from Southwell to Bilsthorpe and passes the villages of Farnsfield, Kirklington and Maythorne.

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20.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.6 km

1.19 km

634 m

390 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

19.3 km

733 m

432 m

356 m

Elevation

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Highest point (80 m)

Lowest point (30 m)

Weather

Tuesday 25 August

25°C

15°C

65 %

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Southwell Trail – Bilsthorpe to Farnsfield Trail loop from Southwell

Southwell Trail

Southwell Trail

Bilsthorpe to Farnsfield Trail

Southwell Trail Local Nature Reserve

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