Rutland Water Dam – Rutland Water Dam loop from Edith Weston

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Rutland Water Dam – Rutland Water Dam loop from Edith Weston

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4.5

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Rutland Water Dam – Rutland Water Dam loop from Edith Weston

00:30

4.90km

10m

Running

Easy run. Mostly paved surfaces.

Last updated: October 15, 2026

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1.71 km

Rutland Water Dam

Highlight • Structure

Construction of Rutland Water began in 1971 and took nearly five years to complete. The main part of the project was to build the dam wall, made of compacted clay …

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2.33 km

Rutland Water Dam

Highlight • Viewpoint

The dam at the east end of Rutland Water has a good flat straight section of cycle trip with views over the reservoir and nearby Empingham.

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2.45 km

Grass and Concrete Pathway

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Good traction for running, a little easier on the knees, avoid the busy path as well

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4.90 km

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4.91 km

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4.91 km

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Rutland Water Dam

Rutland Water Dam

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