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Hartshorne

Moira Furnace – Shell Brook Trail loop from Woodville

Routes
United Kingdom
England
East Midlands
Derbyshire
South Derbyshire
Hartshorne

Moira Furnace – Shell Brook Trail loop from Woodville

Moderate

4.5

(2)

52

riders

Moira Furnace – Shell Brook Trail loop from Woodville

01:47

33.7km

240m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 22, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

6.90 km

Gresley Wood

Highlight • Forest

Gresley Wood is a relatively new wood which was planted on top of poor quality farmland.

There is a wonderful mixture of native deciduous trees including oaks. Cycle under the …

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2

9.10 km

Conkers Circuit

Highlight • Forest

Conkers Circuit trail is a hard packed dirt and gravel surface. Perfect for exploring the national forest away from traffic - perfect for young children.

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3

10.7 km

Moira Furnace

Highlight • Monument

Revived stretch of Ashby Canal with excellent restoration of this building from the industrial revolution . It must have looked very different in its heyday!!

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4

12.2 km

Hicks Lodge Trail

Highlight • Lake

The cafe has Oreo brownies and they make really good flat white coffee. Awesome gravel trails too!

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5

13.6 km

The Shell Brook Trail

Highlight • Trail

This is the start of the Blue Route. There’s lots of helpful information on the board, take a quick photo of this just in case you need it.
Watch out for the squirrels!

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14.3 km

Dilworth Clumps

Forest

7

16.9 km

Bench in Hicks Lodge Forest

Highlight • Cycleway

The next bit of Blue Route is the shortest but the most fun!

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18.2 km

Shellbrook Wood

Forest

9

19.5 km

Shell Brook Trail

Highlight • Trail

A magical place to visit if you have a MTB! Flowy trails and cute wildlife

Tip by

10

24.2 km

Donisthorpe Woodland Park

Highlight • Forest

Fantastic wide gravels tracks that are easy going on a mountain bike. Cycle through the 20Ha of newly planted woodland that includes Corsican pine, larch, oak, ash and cherry.

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B

33.7 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.7 km

7.74 km

4.13 km

3.66 km

1.92 km

1.57 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

12.5 km

10.3 km

8.50 km

2.11 km

376 m

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Sunday 17 May

14°C

6°C

72 %

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