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Abbey Park – Weir at Watermead Loop from Syston

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Abbey Park – Weir at Watermead Loop from Syston

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June 7, 2021

Abbey Park – Weir at Watermead Loop from Syston

Moderate

02:23

38.7km

16.2km/h

110m

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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 4.64 km for 115 m

After 7.52 km for 143 m

After 8.62 km for 392 m

After 11.6 km for 180 m

After 18.5 km for 50 m

After 26.7 km for 392 m

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4.70 km

Woolly Mammoth Sculpture at Watermead Park

Highlight • Monument

Woolly Mammoth

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7.54 km

Belgrave Lock

Highlight • Bridge

Lock no.44 in a peaceful setting. Great starting point for walks.

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8.61 km

Stone Bridge in Abbey Park

Highlight • Historical Site

With the River Soar flowing through its centre, Abbey Park is a lovely place to relax in the city. The park was opened in 1882 and has since become a …

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11.7 km

National Space Centre

Highlight • Historical Site

The National Space Centre is a striking museum and education space in Leicester. Opened in 2001, the building has become one of the city's most recognisable landmarks thanks to its …

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18.6 km

The footbridge crossing the River Soar weir is on the "Purple route" around Watermead Country Park, a beautiful loop of hard surfaced path, with a network of lakes on one side and the Grand Union Canal on the other.

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36.4 km

Leicester Windsurfing & SUP Club Mural at King Lear Lake

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Leicester Windsurfing & SUP club show how to make a storage container look beautiful!

Located at King's Lear lake.

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38.7 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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29.7 km

4.08 km

2.85 km

1.95 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

30.7 km

6.01 km

1.74 km

175 m

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Abbey Park – Weir at Watermead Loop from Syston

Woolly Mammoth Sculpture at Watermead Park

Belgrave Lock

Stone Bridge in Abbey Park

National Space Centre

John Merrick Lake

Watermead Weir and Footbridge

Bridge Over the River Soar

Leicester Windsurfing & SUP Club Mural at King Lear Lake

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