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Rothley Railway Station – Swithland Reservoir loop from Bardon

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Rothley Railway Station – Swithland Reservoir loop from Bardon

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Rothley Railway Station – Swithland Reservoir loop from Bardon

01:15

27.7km

300m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 10, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

6.27 km

The Old Post Office Tearooms

Highlight • Cafe

The Old Post Office Tearooms, is next to the entrance to Bradgate Park, the start and end point of the Leicestershire Round long distance walking route.

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2

6.30 km

All Saints' Church, Thurcaston

Highlight • Religious Site

The church dates from the 15th century and consists of a west tower with small recessed spire, nave, north aisle, north trancept, south porch, chancel, organ chamber and vestry. The …

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3

14.2 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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4

17.3 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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5

18.1 km

St Leonard's Church, Swithland

Highlight • Historical Site

St. Leonard’s is the parish church of the village of Swithland in Charnwood Forest. The first building was believed to be a rectangular cell with three unglazed round windows near …

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6

20.3 km

The Wheatsheaf Inn

Highlight • Pub

Stop for Lunch

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B

27.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

27.7 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

25.8 km

1.91 km

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Elevation

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Highest point (230 m)

Lowest point (60 m)

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Weather

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Saturday 24 October

12°C

8°C

33 %

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There’s a fairly high chance of rain. Consider packing a waterproof jacket.

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