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West Bridgford

River Trent Waterfront – Wilford Suspension Bridge loop from Sharphill Wood Local Nature Reserve

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Running trails & routes
United Kingdom
England
East Midlands
Nottinghamshire
Rushcliffe
West Bridgford

River Trent Waterfront – Wilford Suspension Bridge loop from Sharphill Wood Local Nature Reserve

Moderate

44

runners

River Trent Waterfront – Wilford Suspension Bridge loop from Sharphill Wood Local Nature Reserve

01:24

13.3km

80m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 17, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

8.49 km

Victoria Embankment Memorial Gardens

Highlight • Natural

The memorial gardens were laid out to commemorate the dead of WW1. The land was given to the city by Sir Jesse Boot and the project was completed in 1927.

The area is open to the public and adjacent to the Victoria Embankment and the Trent River paths.

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2

8.95 km

View of the River Trent

Highlight • River

3

8.97 km

Trent Bridge

Highlight • Historical Site

Trent Bridge was built between 1868 & 1871. It's an iron and stone bridge across the Trent. A crossing here dates back to the medieval times, when an original bridge was constructed in around 920.

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4

9.18 km

Old Trent Bridge Arches

Highlight • Other

Almost 1000 years old, of the seventeen arches that constituted the former bridge these are the only two that made it relatively unscathed into the nineteenth century having survived the ravages of time, the elements, and civil war, to bequeath us a priceless legacy of medieval gothic bridge building.

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5

9.25 km

River Trent Waterfront

Highlight • Cycleway

A great place for a trip

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6

9.63 km

Cafes and shops popular with cyclists.

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7

9.89 km

Wilford Suspension Bridge

Highlight • Monument

Wilford Suspension Bridge, built in 1906, is a historic pedestrian bridge over the River Trent in Nottingham, originally designed to carry a water pipeline.

Its elegant suspension design makes it a local landmark, offering a scenic crossing for walkers and cyclists.

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8

12.0 km

Previously part of a rail line between London and Nottingham - now a Local Wildlife Site and quiet, sheltered cutting through the surrounding built-up area

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13.3 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.57 km

2.34 km

892 m

630 m

400 m

342 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

10.2 km

1.37 km

1.04 km

538 m

< 100 m

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Friday 17 July

22°C

11°C

17 %

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