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Trent Lock – Attenborough Nature Reserve loop from Nottingham Trent University (Clifton Campus)

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United Kingdom
England
East Midlands
Nottingham

Trent Lock – Attenborough Nature Reserve loop from Nottingham Trent University (Clifton Campus)

Hard

26

runners

Trent Lock – Attenborough Nature Reserve loop from Nottingham Trent University (Clifton Campus)

03:17

31.5km

110m

Running

Hard run. 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: September 9, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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13.9 km

Sawley Cut

Lake

2

14.2 km

The Kiosk at Sawley Lock

Highlight • Pub

Snack bar and adjoining micropub right next to the lock on the canal. Only outside sitting for the snack bar but nice area with cover. Can park bikes right next …

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15.7 km

Trent Lock

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One of Britain's principal canal junctions, Trent Lock's great meeting of waterways is also the border between the historic counties of Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire and Derbyshire.

Here, the River Soar and …

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4

20.1 km

Good quality tow path to save riding on the roads. Can get busy with walkers, runners and other cyclists, specially at the weekend.

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21.8 km

6

21.9 km

Attenborough Nature Reserve

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This is a river path that's really easy and tranquil to ride along. There are numerous ponds and it's a really popular bird-watching spot. From the trail you'll reach a …

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22.0 km

Main Lake

Highlight (Segment) • Lake

8

23.1 km

River Trent

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Paved or unpaved, the choice is yours, watch out for the cyclists on the paved :)

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31.5 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.9 km

6.48 km

5.02 km

1.97 km

1.18 km

858 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

16.7 km

6.72 km

5.14 km

1.94 km

922 m

< 100 m

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Monday 19 October

13°C

9°C

97 %

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