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Moira Furnace and Canal – Conkers Waterside loop from Castle Gresley

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Moira Furnace and Canal – Conkers Waterside loop from Castle Gresley

Moderate

4.6

(29)

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Moira Furnace and Canal – Conkers Waterside loop from Castle Gresley

02:49

10.8km

80m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 19, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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890 m

Tunnel Woods

Highlight • Forest

Beautiful forest, with good paths

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1.27 km

Swainspark Wood

Highlight • Forest

Nice wood for a walk through

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3.58 km

Old Water Pump

Highlight • Structure

A reminder of the history of the area.

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4.87 km

Moira Furnace and Canal

Highlight • Historical Site

Moira Furnace next to the small old mining town of Moira is on the edge of the canal with easily accessible footpaths leading past Moira lime kilns to nearby Donisthorp …

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5.36 km

Radgal Bridge Locks

Highlight • Structure

Love a lock, and these are nice ones

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6.07 km

Conkers Waterside

Highlight • Lake

Conkers is great day out with a young family. Lots of outdoor walks, adventure playground, cafes, indoor adventure area and more. My kids loved it.
Conkers is in the National …

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8.82 km

Aberfan Be Lan Sculpture

Highlight • Monument

A cool sculpture with history, and a spinny thing

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9.38 km

Diana, Princess of Wales Memorial Woodland

Highlight • Forest

It's woodland. There's footpaths. It links to the Ashby Heritage trail and the National Forest Trail. ... and there's a memorial plaque.

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10.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.55 km

1.24 km

750 m

199 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.78 km

2.13 km

1.87 km

852 m

171 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Wednesday 6 May

15°C

4°C

22 %

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Moira Furnace and Canal – Conkers Waterside loop from Castle Gresley

Tunnel Woods

Swainspark Wood

Old Water Pump

Moira Furnace and Canal

Radgal Bridge Locks

Conkers Waterside

Aberfan Be Lan Sculpture

Diana, Princess of Wales Memorial Woodland

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