Recent ride report: Posted 8/8/2010

Tracing the Leen

Nottingham City Council along with the British Waterways, are proposing to 'join the dots' with a cycle path along the River Leen.

This waterway is a tributary of the River Trent, which it joins near Wilford, Notts. Its course through Nottingham is by turns

canalised and culverted- it even passes through a syphon under the... (read more about this and previous rides)

When we complete a good ride, we will try to put the route up

here. For other suggestions, why not check out the Nottingham

section of Bikely?

We have created some printable maps showing four of our best

routes- you can download them here (PDF 15mb). They print best

in colour, at A3 size.

Via Wilford and Barton Fabis to Sawley

A loop ride along north and south banks of the Trent, around

30 miles

Sneinton-West Bridgford-Ruddington-Wilford Loop

A ride out along the Old Road to Ruddington, back along the

Trent, around 12 miles

Sneinton- Wollaton Hall- Beeston Loop

About 15 miles, with plenty of riverside paths. Optional extra

5 miles to take in Attenborough Nature Reserve

Langley Loop

A circular bike ride taking in several green pockets in the city,

a number of suburban areas, some great countryside views.