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June 17, 2021
The old Roman road – Saddington Reservoir Loop from Leicester
Hard
04:13
69.8km
16.6km/h
470m
470m
Overview
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
Waypoints
A
Start point
1
21.4 km
Roman Road from Stonton Wyville to Little Stretton
Highlight • Trail
The Roman road swaps from mud/gravel to tarmac at the junctions with main roads and takes you from Stonton Wyville all the way to Little Stretton. All good riding and great fun.
Tip by
2
34.0 km
Saddington Reservoir
Highlight • Lake
Covering 47 acres, Saddington Reservoir is an important biological site. The area comprises of wet willow, woodland, swamp, open water, and wetland habitats. It provides a home for various wildlife, such as beetles that have become scarce in the UK.
Tip by
3
34.8 km
Long Hill Bridge
Highlight • Bridge
Look closely - the sign on the bridge says "Long Hill bridge"!
Tip by
4
48.0 km
Church of All Saints, Peatling Magna
Highlight • Historical Site
Peatling Magna, formerly known as "Great Petlyng" and later as "Great Peatling," is a village in the Harborough district of south Leicestershire.
The village's notable landmark is the Church of …
The village's notable landmark is the Church of …
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B
69.8 km
End point
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
50.1 km
14.6 km
3.62 km
678 m
651 m
Surfaces
40.6 km
28.4 km
678 m
< 100 m
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Highest point (170 m)
Lowest point (50 m)
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