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Bradgate Park – Cropston Reservoir loop from Rearsby

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Bradgate Park – Cropston Reservoir loop from Rearsby

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Bradgate Park – Cropston Reservoir loop from Rearsby

03:28

55.5km

580m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 6, 2026

Tips

Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 15.9 km for 164 m

Open: • 4:00 PM-10:00 AM (otherwise dismount required)

After 24.0 km for 176 m

Customers only

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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9.58 km

Walton on the Wolds

Highlight • Settlement

lovely village to ride through

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23.7 km

Café at the Top of Beacon Hill

Highlight • Viewpoint

Only there at weekends but was a welcome stop off today

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24.1 km

Breakback Plantation

Forest

28.1 km

Expert Climb

Highlight • Climb

Lower your gears for the climb, you are going to love it or hate it (:

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40.2 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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41.2 km

Cropston Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

In September 1867, 180 acres of land was purchased for a cost of £24,000.

Most of the land required for the reservoir, dam and waterworks belonged to the Bradgate Estate. …

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43.7 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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47.0 km

The Blue Bell Inn

Highlight • Pub

Brilliant pub to take a break at during any ride nearby, whether taking the road ride, or the gravel track through the golf course

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55.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

51.7 km

1.73 km

848 m

674 m

410 m

125 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

49.1 km

5.49 km

838 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (230 m)

Lowest point (40 m)

Weather

Wednesday 20 May

21°C

11°C

26 %

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Bradgate Park – Cropston Reservoir loop from Rearsby

Walton on the Wolds

Café at the Top of Beacon Hill

Expert Climb

Bradgate Park

Cropston Reservoir

Rothley Railway Station

The Blue Bell Inn

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