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Basilia – Nottingham Canal loop from Ilkeston

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Basilia – Nottingham Canal loop from Ilkeston

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Basilia – Nottingham Canal loop from Ilkeston

00:48

18.0km

180m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 22, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

1

6.55 km

Basilia

Highlight • Cafe

Nice cafe in an unexpected place. Very close to the Erewash Valley Trail so suitable for a lunch stop. Great selection of sandwiches, salads, etc. and the shop also has …

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2

6.83 km

Great Northern Basin (Langley Mill Basin)

Highlight • Trail

Canal basin at the junction of the Nottingham, Erewash and Cromford canals. Only the Erewash canal remains in water so now the northerly end of the Erewash canal. Great starting …

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3

12.9 km

Bennerley Viaduct Access Construction

Highlight • Structure

Bennerley Viaduct is currently only accessed from the west end (the canal side) with construction work to build a new access ramp at the east end. There's no way to …

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4

13.8 km

Nottingham Canal

Highlight • River

The Nottingham Canal originally travelled a distance of 14 miles (22.5 km) from the Cromford Canal to the River Trent at Nottingham, but most of it is now in a …

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B

18.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.70 km

4.88 km

3.67 km

701 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

17.2 km

703 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Wednesday 21 October

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6°C

22 %

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