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Syston

Swithland Reservoir – Bradgate Park loop from Syston

Moderate

42

riders

Swithland Reservoir – Bradgate Park loop from Syston

01:51

38.9km

340m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 1, 2026

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After 20.2 km for 1.37 km

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

2.67 km

QueniBean Café

Highlight • Cafe

Nice Little Cafe for Small Groups. Indoor and Outdoor Seating. Nice Friendly Staff

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2

8.90 km

Beer Sign

Highlight • Structure

3

14.9 km

Swithland Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

A tranquil spot to take in the view of the resevoir.. beautiful on a summers day with plenty of hikes nearby.

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4

20.3 km

Beacon Hill Multiuse Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Road bike to Mountain bike, this hill is for all. the ground is slightly loose so put your weight towards the back for traction, especially on a road bike but otherwise have fun!

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5

26.3 km

Roecliffe Road and Bradgate Road

Highlight • Cycleway

6

26.9 km

Bradgate Park

Highlight • Settlement

Large car park, toilets, and an ice cream van in the summer months. What more do you need. £3 all day parking.

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7

27.8 km

View of Cropston Reservoir

Highlight • Viewpoint

Cropston Reservoir is a 100 acre trout fishery. The dam is 690 m long and rises to a height of 16 m at its highest point, which gives a water …

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8

30.3 km

Rothley Railway Station

Highlight • Monument

Norths deli next to railway bridge is great for pastries, cheese straws etc if your peckish. of you want a hot drink try the cafe at the railway station. At …

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38.9 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

35.4 km

1.76 km

851 m

401 m

362 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

33.5 km

3.55 km

1.41 km

362 m

116 m

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Highest point (220 m)

Lowest point (40 m)

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Saturday 18 July

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11°C

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