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United Kingdom
England
East Midlands
Derby

Swarkestone Lock – View of Swarkestone Bridge loop from Chellaston

Routes
Mountain biking trails
United Kingdom
England
East Midlands
Derby

Swarkestone Lock – View of Swarkestone Bridge loop from Chellaston

Easy

7

riders

Swarkestone Lock – View of Swarkestone Bridge loop from Chellaston

01:37

23.3km

160m

Mountain biking

Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 21, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

1.98 km

Swarkestone Lock

Highlight • River

Nice place to rest on a cycle ride next to a lock on the Trent & Mersey canal. Can travel north from here to Derby on the route of the …

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2

2.22 km

Historic Canal Crane

Highlight • Historical Site

3

3.48 km

View of Swarkestone Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

An ancient bridge over the River Trent that also marks the most southern point of Bonnie Prince Charlie's advance on London. He reached the bridge, had second thoughts and returned …

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4

7.56 km

Robin Wood Bridleway

Highlight • Trail

Beautiful bridleway through the tall pines of Robin Wood, listen out for the birds and enjoy the peace.

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9.08 km

The Moor

Forest

6

12.4 km

The Staff of Life Pub

Highlight • Pub

Great pub, nice outdoor area, good cask ales, perfect refreshment at the end of a ride

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7

15.0 km

Robin Woods Pond

Highlight • Lake

B

23.3 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.03 km

7.94 km

2.31 km

2.28 km

2.10 km

632 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.97 km

6.85 km

3.63 km

2.33 km

846 m

693 m

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