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Ashby Canal – Hicks Lodge Trail loop from Atherstone

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Ashby Canal – Hicks Lodge Trail loop from Atherstone

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Ashby Canal – Hicks Lodge Trail loop from Atherstone

03:17

55.4km

330m

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 17, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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263 m

Kings Head Pub

Highlight • Restaurant

Great little stop off if using the canal tow path through here, good food, good atmosphere, and a fantastic beer garden in the summer.

Tip by

14.0 km

Steep Gravel Path

Highlight • MTB Park

Heavily used for 4x4 route but great for gravel and mtb

Tip by

18.8 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.

Tip by

23.8 km

Ashby Canal

Highlight • Cycleway

25.7 km

Hicks Lodge Trail

Highlight • Lake

The cafe has Oreo brownies and they make really good flat white coffee. Awesome gravel trails too!

Tip by

33.6 km

Lush

Highlight • Other

38.4 km

National Cycle Network Route 52

Highlight • Trail

These lanes are typically quiet, but some drivers treat it like a racetrack, so please be careful.

Tip by

38.5 km

View of fishing lake

Highlight • River

55.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

52.3 km

1.25 km

1.11 km

465 m

195 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

37.4 km

16.3 km

1.03 km

457 m

134 m

< 100 m

Elevation

Nothing selected – click and drag below to see the stats for a specific part of the route.

Highest point (140 m)

Lowest point (60 m)

Weather

Thursday 7 May

17°C

8°C

23 %

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Ashby Canal – Hicks Lodge Trail loop from Atherstone

Kings Head Pub

Steep Gravel Path

Bench in Netherseal Village

Ashby Canal

Hicks Lodge Trail

Lush

National Cycle Network Route 52

View of fishing lake

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