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Donisthorpe Woodland Park – Moira Furnace loop from Alrewas

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Donisthorpe Woodland Park – Moira Furnace loop from Alrewas

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Donisthorpe Woodland Park – Moira Furnace loop from Alrewas

04:15

68.8km

520m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 26, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 628 m for 96 m

After 1.59 km for 59 m

Waypoints

Start point

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1.62 km

National Memorial Arboretum

Highlight • Natural

Built to honour the lives of those who died during conflicts, the National Memorial Arboretum is an interesting place to visit, especially if you are interested in military history. You …

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15.7 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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19.2 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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30.6 km

Brick Tunnel on the Tramway Trail

Highlight • Structure

Throughout the Tramway Trail, you'll come across a generous number of tunnels and arches. These passageways were developed to hide the tramway, ensuring that it remained concealed from individuals using carriages to travel to the house.

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34.8 km

Calke Abbey

Highlight • Cycleway

Take the cycle path along the Old Derby Canal to reach this beautiful place.

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37.5 km

Calke Abbey and St Giles' Church

Highlight • Historical Site

Great walks and cycling around Calke Abbey

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48.7 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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49.6 km

Ashby Canal

Highlight • Cycleway

56.0 km

Crossroads Wood

Forest

68.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

57.6 km

4.41 km

4.01 km

1.46 km

788 m

371 m

131 m

Surfaces

42.2 km

22.5 km

3.16 km

564 m

380 m

Elevation

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Highest point (180 m)

Lowest point (50 m)

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Tuesday 14 July

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Donisthorpe Woodland Park – Moira Furnace loop from Alrewas

National Memorial Arboretum

Bench in Netherseal Village

Donisthorpe Woodland Park

Brick Tunnel on the Tramway Trail

Calke Abbey

Calke Abbey and St Giles' Church

Moira Furnace

Ashby Canal

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