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City of Leicester

Great Central Way – Path Beside the Pond loop from Oadby and Wigston

Mountain biking trails

City of Leicester

Great Central Way – Path Beside the Pond loop from Oadby and Wigston

Easy

4.0

(1)

4

riders

Great Central Way – Path Beside the Pond loop from Oadby and Wigston

01:05

20.0km

100m

Mountain biking

Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 23, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 5.66 km for 72 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

5.69 km

Cafe Cosmo

Highlight • Cafe

Independent cafe. Excellent organic coffee and fantastic selection of GF cakes. Lots of comfy chairs plus great outside seating. Hits all the spots for a perfect coffee shop

Tip by

2

8.78 km

Great Central Way

Highlight • Cycleway

very good straight cycleway into Leicester

Tip by

3

9.47 km

Path Beside the Pond

Highlight • Trail

head to the new everrads brewery pick up the trail from there good ride canal track bit tight in spots but well worth the ride

Tip by

4

9.61 km

Canal Path Near Syston

Highlight • Cycleway

5

9.98 km

King's Lock Tearoom

Highlight • Cafe

A nice place to stop and take five on the Grand Union canal.

Tip by

6

10.2 km

Packhorse Bridge, Aylestone Meadows

Highlight • Historical Site

Turn off the canal path onto Aylestone Meadows to access

Tip by

7

16.5 km

View of Leicester City Centre

Highlight • Viewpoint

B

20.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.4 km

4.62 km

2.82 km

1.36 km

508 m

259 m

Surfaces

16.7 km

2.04 km

1.01 km

143 m

< 100 m

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