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View of Cropston Reservoir – Bradgate Park Deer Park loop from Kirby Muxloe

Routes
Road cycling routes
United Kingdom
England
East Midlands
Leicestershire
Blaby
Leicester Forest East

View of Cropston Reservoir – Bradgate Park Deer Park loop from Kirby Muxloe

Moderate

2

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View of Cropston Reservoir – Bradgate Park Deer Park loop from Kirby Muxloe

04:40

101km

830m

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: March 4, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 91.3 km for 102 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

37.4 km

View of Rissby Countryside

Highlight • Viewpoint

Nice views

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2

47.7 km

Twyford Viaduct (John O’ Gaunt)

Highlight (Segment) • Monument

A piece of railway history to gaze upon as you steam past, footpaths and other roads surrounding if you want to further explore the old viaduct.

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67.6 km

Bridgets Covert

Forest

4

72.2 km

Quiet Country Lane

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Quiet back lane with downhill gradient allowing some speed.

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5

85.0 km

Rothley Railway Station

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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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6

87.5 km

View of Cropston Reservoir

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Cropston Reservoir is a 100 acre trout fishery. The dam is 690 m long and rises to a height of 16 m at its highest point, which gives a water …

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7

89.4 km

Bradgate Park Deer Park

Highlight • Lake

Arrive early at Bradgate Park to enjoy it at its best. It's a lovely ride, but as a very popular attraction, the park can get very busy with pedestrians later …

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8

89.5 km

Bradgate Park Visitor Centre

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Close to the Cropston end of the park this has everything you will need, visitor centre packed full of history, toilets, a cafe (which is brilliant) alongside the dry-stone wall …

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9

93.3 km

Groby Pool

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Groby Pool is believed to be the largest natural expanse of open water in Leicestershire, covering 38 acres. The unusual combination of habitats includes woodland, wet and dry grassland, marsh, …

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B

101 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

87.0 km

4.96 km

3.17 km

2.93 km

2.82 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

72.7 km

28.0 km

226 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (220 m)

Lowest point (40 m)

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