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Rutland Water Cycle Path – Stamford Historic Town Centre loop from Cottesmore

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Rutland Water Cycle Path – Stamford Historic Town Centre loop from Cottesmore

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Rutland Water Cycle Path – Stamford Historic Town Centre loop from Cottesmore

03:09

52.4km

380m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. 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

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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4.84 km

Burley Hill

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Steady climb out of Oakham. Not too steep ideal for all levels.

Tip by

11.8 km

Viewpoint

13.4 km

View of Railway and Rutland Water from Manton Footpath

Highlight • Structure

Nice views from the footpath looking over the railway line into Oakham and Rutland water

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13.8 km

The Horse and Jockey Pub

Highlight • Rest Area

Very popular pub on the Rutland water walking and cycling route. Gets insanely busy at weekends in the summer.

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15.6 km

Garden Centre Café

Highlight • Cafe

Worth searching out the cafe at the back

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18.8 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.

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19.0 km

Sailing Club Bay

Highlight • Lake

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

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33.0 km

Stamford Historic Town Centre

Highlight • Settlement

The historic Lincolnshire town of Stamford's old timber-framed houses and charming limestone buildings stand proud on the banks of the River Welland. It's situated where the counties of Lincolnshire, Cambridgeshire, …

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33.3 km

Scot Gate (site of)

Ruins

49.5 km

Limekiln Spinney

Forest

50.6 km

The Sun Inn

Highlight • Pub

Nice country pub with range of ales. Tables out front and plenty of space for bikes. Open all day but lunchtime food ends at 1430. Traditional pub grub. BUT they …

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52.4 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

27.0 km

12.6 km

11.5 km

1.30 km

Surfaces

41.0 km

10.7 km

594 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (150 m)

Lowest point (30 m)

Weather

Monday 18 May

18°C

8°C

94 %

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Max wind speed: 21.0 km/h

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Rutland Water Cycle Path – Stamford Historic Town Centre loop from Cottesmore

Burley Hill

View of Railway and Rutland Water from Manton Footpath

The Horse and Jockey Pub

Garden Centre Café