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North Warwickshire

Moira Furnace – Hicks Lodge Trail loop from Atherstone

Bike touring routes & trails

West Midlands Region

North Warwickshire

Moira Furnace – Hicks Lodge Trail loop from Atherstone

Moderate

7

riders

Moira Furnace – Hicks Lodge Trail loop from Atherstone

03:20

56.2km

320m

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: October 14, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

1

13.5 km

Steep Gravel Path

Highlight • MTB Park

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

Tip by

2

18.3 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

3

23.3 km

Ashby Canal

Highlight • Cycleway

4

24.3 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!!

Tip by

5

25.8 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

6

38.5 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

7

38.5 km

View of fishing lake

Highlight • River

8

44.1 km

Congerstone Canal Bridge

Highlight • River

Sustrans NCN Route 52 is fantastic! Try to avoid at rush hour as some drivers are a little less than courteous when overtaking

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B

56.2 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

52.1 km

1.81 km

1.16 km

896 m

220 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

37.4 km

17.0 km

1.51 km

301 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (140 m)

Lowest point (60 m)

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