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Grantham Canal Path – Cotgrave Country Park Lake loop from Cotgrave

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Grantham Canal Path – Cotgrave Country Park Lake loop from Cotgrave

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5.0

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Grantham Canal Path – Cotgrave Country Park Lake loop from Cotgrave

01:45

23.9km

60m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Great for any fitness level. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 25, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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803 m

Gravel Sprint

Highlight • Trail

1.13 km

Grantham Canal Path

Highlight • River

A few gates but otherwise a really beautiful route to avoid the roads

Tip by

1.55 km

Cotgrave Country Park Lake

Highlight • Forest

12.0 km

Gravel Riding Along the Canal Towpath

Highlight • Trail

Great 50 mile loop. Mostly flat. I used a Hybrid bike with gravel king tires.

Tip by

17.0 km

Old Lock on Grantham Canal

Highlight (Segment) • Bridge

Derelict canal including old locks

Tip by

22.4 km

West Viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great views on a sunny day.

Tip by

23.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

23.6 km

197 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

14.1 km

7.31 km

2.42 km

118 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Sunday 5 July

27°C

17°C

0 %

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Grantham Canal Path – Cotgrave Country Park Lake loop from Cotgrave

Gravel Sprint

Grantham Canal Path

Cotgrave Country Park Lake

Gravel Riding Along the Canal Towpath

Old Lock on Grantham Canal

West Viewpoint

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