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Willoughby Road – Smooth Road for Cycling loop from South Wigston

Willoughby Road – Smooth Road for Cycling loop from South Wigston

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Willoughby Road – Smooth Road for Cycling loop from South Wigston

01:55

43.9km

270m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 16, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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6.65 km

Willoughby Road

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This is a great road with fantastic views over the Leicestershire countryside. A short stop from here is the Whetstone Gorse fisheries which are lovely to walk around.

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8.77 km

Gilmorton Lane

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Make sure you take an off road or gravel not a road bike like I did thinking it was a road 😡
Not all the bridleway is as nice as the stretch in the photo.

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9.41 km

Ashby Magna to Willoughby Waterleys Lane

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

A nice quiet lane from Ashby Magna to Willoughby Waterleys, a fun stretch of road with a gentle downhill grade.

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24.7 km

Stoney Cove National Dive Centre

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Stoney Cove is a large flooded quarry that hosts the UK National Dive Centre. There is a heated pool for dive training, and the bed of the cove is described …

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25.4 km

Stoney Stanton Quarryman Sculpture

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After the tree was felled at Stoney Stanton, the parish council decided to do something with the remaining trunk.

After consulting with residents in the area, it was decided that …

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27.1 km

Smooth Road for Cycling

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29.2 km

View from Croft Hill

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43.9 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

40.1 km

2.25 km

1.32 km

156 m

129 m

Surfaces

34.2 km

9.48 km

252 m

Elevation

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Saturday 23 May

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Willoughby Road – Smooth Road for Cycling loop from South Wigston

Willoughby Road

Gilmorton Lane

Ashby Magna to Willoughby Waterleys Lane

Stoney Cove National Dive Centre

Stoney Stanton Quarryman Sculpture

Smooth Road for Cycling

View from Croft Hill

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