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Ashby Canal – St. Michael's Church Shelter loop from Overseal

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Ashby Canal – St. Michael's Church Shelter loop from Overseal

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Ashby Canal – St. Michael's Church Shelter loop from Overseal

02:03

34.0km

210m

Cycling

Moderate bike 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: April 19, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 1.53 km for 10 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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741 m

Ashby Canal

Highlight • Cycleway

1.73 km

YHA National Forest

Highlight • Rest Area

YHA National Forest is an eco-friendly building harvesting rainwater for our toilets, the sun’s rays for our hot water and sustainably sourced local timber for our biomass heating system. The …

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6.36 km

Bench in Netherseal Village

Highlight • Rest Area

This bench in Netherseal is extremely comfortable and in a pretty location, perfect for a quick 10mins to recharge the loins.

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15.1 km

St. Michael's Church Shelter

Highlight • Rest Area

Caught in the middle of a thunderstorm this, very nice, church has ample opportunities for shelter

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24.0 km

The Black Horse Pub

Highlight • Pub

Traditional pub with great selection of real ales and ciders. Pork pies, lovely rolls made to order.

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27.5 km

Crossroads Wood

Forest

34.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

31.9 km

1.11 km

470 m

198 m

190 m

123 m

Surfaces

17.3 km

16.2 km

578 m

Elevation

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Weather

Thursday 25 June

34°C

20°C

0 %

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Max wind speed: 27.0 km/h

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Ashby Canal – St. Michael's Church Shelter loop from Overseal

Ashby Canal

YHA National Forest

Bench in Netherseal Village

St. Michael's Church Shelter

The Black Horse Pub

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