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Ashby de la Zouch Canal – Shenton Village loop from Hinckley

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Ashby de la Zouch Canal – Shenton Village loop from Hinckley

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5.0

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19

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Ashby de la Zouch Canal – Shenton Village loop from Hinckley

03:15

53.6km

260m

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: September 9, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 0 m for 230 m

After 53.4 km for 230 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

1

15.6 km

Sheepy Magna

Highlight • Settlement

2

30.7 km

Twycross

Highlight • Other

3

34.6 km

Congerstone Canal Bridge

Highlight • River

Sustrans NCN Route 52 is fantastic! Try to avoid at rush hour as some drivers are a little less than courteous when overtaking

Tip by

4

38.0 km

Bosworth Marina

Highlight • Structure

Bosworth Marina is a relatively recent addition to the area, with its development and opening in 2012. The site was originally a location for industrial activities, including a timber fireproofing …

Tip by

5

39.6 km

Far Coton Hamlet

Highlight • Settlement

Teeny tiny hamlet! There is a cute farm, and the sheep are adorable!

Tip by

6

41.2 km

Ashby de la Zouch Canal

Highlight • Trail

Theres an abundance of canal towpaths around this area waiting to be explored, if you like a quiet stroll as you watch the odd boat go by then this is …

Tip by

7

42.3 km

Shenton Village

Highlight • Settlement

Beautiful little hamlet - the church is so pretty!

Tip by

8

42.6 km

Whitemoors Tea Room

Highlight • Cafe

Antique rooms to browse and a nice little cafe with picnic tables on the lawn surrounded by trees.

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B

53.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

44.6 km

2.62 km

2.41 km

1.93 km

1.52 km

287 m

238 m

Surfaces

31.1 km

20.7 km

1.52 km

269 m

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (130 m)

Lowest point (70 m)

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