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Newark Castle Ruins – The Bike Chain loop from Newark Castle

Moderate

5.0

(1)

48

riders

Newark Castle Ruins – The Bike Chain loop from Newark Castle

02:09

54.5km

130m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 27, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

443 m

Newark Castle Ruins

Highlight • Castle

Newark Castle ruins are set in lovely, formal gardens bordered by the remaining walls of the castle which was partly destroyed in 1646 at the end of the English Civil War.

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2

500 m

Flat piece of road that runs alongside the Trent. Newark town centre can be busy with cars so take care.

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3

3.52 km

Gannets

Highlight • Cafe

Good place to stop with seating inside and out

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4

12.9 km

Bakers Street Café

Highlight • Cafe

A small but lovely cafe with outdoor seating area.

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21.9 km

White Hill Plantation

Forest

6

31.1 km

Quaker Meeting House, Brant Broughton

Highlight • Religious Site

A timber-framed barn was given to the Quakers in 1701 by Thomas Robinson
and almost completely rebuilt in stone to serve as the meeting house. A cottage
attached to the …

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7

43.2 km

Stapleford Wood

Highlight • Forest

Take drinks and food and cross drive all woods ;)

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8

53.1 km

Newark Market

Highlight • Historical Site

Newark’s market place is overlooked by the Georgian Town Hall. The town has become famous for its six annual antiques fairs, held at Newark County Showground, and thousands of antique …

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9

53.4 km

The Bike Chain

Highlight • Cafe

lovely coffee shop, made for cyclists, bike racks, covered outdoor seating, great coffee and cakes

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B

54.5 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

52.5 km

1.56 km

235 m

110 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

50.1 km

4.38 km

< 100 m

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Weather

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Tuesday 20 October

12°C

7°C

94 %

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Comments

May 12, 2024,Newark Castle 100 Short
Just the short route today Really enjoyable. Amazing weather nice and flat round Newark😀😀👍👍
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