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Rutland Water Cycle Path – Welland Viaduct loop from Edith Weston

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Rutland Water Cycle Path – Welland Viaduct loop from Edith Weston

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Rutland Water Cycle Path – Welland Viaduct loop from Edith Weston

05:22

84.6km

900m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 16, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 42.6 km for 134 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

Get Directions

852 m

Sailing Club Bay

Highlight • Lake

Just a pretty site to stop and stay at for a minutes breather

Tip by

1.06 km

Picturesque route around the Water, which is traffic-free and safe for children. The impact of all those cars travelling to car the parks, with bikes on board, make the approaching lanes busy for cyclists at times.

Tip by

35.3 km

Whissendine Windmill

Highlight • Historical Site

Whissendine Windmill is one of England’s few remaining fully operational nineteenth-century windmills. It has over the village of Whissendine for more than 200 years.

Tip by

42.6 km

Debdale Spinney

Forest

53.2 km

Launde Abbey

Highlight • Historical Site

Countryside Christian retreat on the site of an old abbey. Very picturesque.

Tip by

59.4 km

Quiet Single Track Road

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Quiet a few cattle grids. Nice single track heading out to Rutland hills

Tip by

68.1 km

Old White Hart Pub, Lyddington

Highlight • Cafe

Lovely garden and excellent staff good place to stop for tea, drinks and lunch

Tip by

74.2 km

Welland Viaduct

Highlight • Structure

The viaduct is 1,275 yards (1166m) long and has 82 arches, each with a 40 feet span. It is the longest masonry viaduct across a valley in the United Kingdom

Tip by

80.5 km

Morcott Spinney

Forest

84.5 km

Lake View

Highlight • Viewpoint

Got the basic covered to keep you going

Tip by

84.6 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

80.1 km

2.55 km

882 m

588 m

407 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

47.0 km

37.2 km

265 m

210 m

Elevation

Nothing selected – click and drag below to see the stats for a specific part of the route.

Highest point (210 m)

Lowest point (40 m)

Weather

Monday 6 July

29°C

17°C

0 %

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Rutland Water Cycle Path – Welland Viaduct loop from Edith Weston

Sailing Club Bay