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Broughton Astley

Wind Turbine Road – Wind Turbines loop from Broughton Astley

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Broughton Astley

Wind Turbine Road – Wind Turbines loop from Broughton Astley

Moderate

5.0

(3)

7

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Wind Turbine Road – Wind Turbines loop from Broughton Astley

02:09

36.0km

220m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. 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 16, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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4.56 km

Wind Turbine Road

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Good road, one of my fave bits. It’s flat and the surface is pretty good so you can get some speed going as you race past the giant windmills in the fields.

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2

6.12 km

Gilmorton Wind Turbines

Highlight • Structure

3

6.41 km

Gilmorton Motte and Bailey

Highlight • Historical Site

Motte and bailey (Norman cattle mound and moat ditch).

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4

6.68 km

Gilmorton Post Office, General Store and Delicatessen

Highlight • Cafe

Great cafe and good Jelly babies. Best of all are the pork cobs that they do on a friday morning.

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5

14.7 km

Wind Turbines

Highlight • Other

What inevitably catches the eye of the passing cyclist are the modern heirs of the beautiful historic windmills. Centuries ago, our ancestors were clever enough to use the power of …

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6

24.1 km

Sir Frank Whittle Memorial

Highlight • Monument

7

24.3 km

Sir Frank Whittle Roundabout Jet Aircraft Sculpture

Highlight • Structure

The statue is of the jet plane Whittle designed and built, years before its time.

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8

24.8 km

Lutterworth Town Centre

Highlight • Other

The place hasn't changed in years and the roads are still bad for bikes...

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36.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

32.5 km

1.42 km

1.12 km

980 m

Surfaces

20.4 km

15.4 km

206 m

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Thursday 16 July

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