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Thornton Reservoir – Bagworth Heath Woods loop from Braunstone Town

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Road cycling routes
United Kingdom
England
East Midlands
Leicestershire
Blaby
Braunstone

Thornton Reservoir – Bagworth Heath Woods loop from Braunstone Town

Easy

9

riders

Thornton Reservoir – Bagworth Heath Woods loop from Braunstone Town

01:44

41.5km

300m

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

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

13.2 km

Thornton Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

Reservoir Road runs alongside Thornton Reservoir offering wide open views of the water and surrounding countryside.

The reservoir, built in the 19th century, is a vital water supply for the …

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2

13.5 km

Thornton Reservoir

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Nice scenic ride around to reservoir itself, also has a forest section for those looking for a bit more of a challenge.

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3

17.0 km

Old Thatched Inn, or ‘the Thatch’ as locals call it, is a traditional country pub with a distinctive thatched roof in Stanton under Bardon village. A popular watering hole since …

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4

19.0 km

Countryside Back Roads

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5

27.8 km

Bagworth Park

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Lovely part of this route cuts through the Bagworth estate. cattle grids at either end and sometimes sheep on the road to navigate round.

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6

28.2 km

Bagworth Heath Woods

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B

41.5 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

40.4 km

1.04 km

Surfaces

40.6 km

878 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (170 m)

Lowest point (80 m)

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