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United Kingdom
England
East Midlands
Nottinghamshire
Bassetlaw
East Markham

Quiet Country Lane – Newark Castle Ruins loop from East Markham

Routes
Road cycling routes
United Kingdom
England
East Midlands
Nottinghamshire
Bassetlaw
East Markham

Quiet Country Lane – Newark Castle Ruins loop from East Markham

Moderate

11

riders

Quiet Country Lane – Newark Castle Ruins loop from East Markham

02:57

67.1km

340m

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: June 21, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

7.47 km

Laxton Village

Highlight • Historical Site

Agriculture. The last remaining open field system in the UK.

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2

9.21 km

Laxton Hill Road

Highlight • Cycleway

A lovely, quiet stretch of road that heads into Laxton.

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10.0 km

Kneesall Wood

Forest

4

14.7 km

Quiet Country Lane

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Nice views on a quiet road - awesome with a tailwind!

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5

26.4 km

Crossing the Trent on route to Newark

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6

29.0 km

Flat piece of road that runs alongside the Trent. Newark town centre can be busy with cars so take care.

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7

29.1 km

Newark Castle Ruins

Highlight • Castle

Newark Castle ruins are set in lovely, formal gardens bordered by the remaining walls of the castle which was partly destroyed in 1646 at the end of the English Civil War.

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8

29.8 km

The Bike Chain

Highlight • Cafe

lovely coffee shop, made for cyclists, bike racks, covered outdoor seating, great coffee and cakes

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9

30.2 km

Newark Market

Highlight • Historical Site

Newark’s market place is overlooked by the Georgian Town Hall. The town has become famous for its six annual antiques fairs, held at Newark County Showground, and thousands of antique …

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B

67.1 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

43.8 km

19.0 km

2.43 km

1.63 km

222 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

50.1 km

16.4 km

610 m

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Saturday 11 July

24°C

14°C

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