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View of fishing lake – Congerstone Canal Bridge loop from Packington

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View of fishing lake – Congerstone Canal Bridge loop from Packington

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View of fishing lake – Congerstone Canal Bridge loop from Packington

02:06

34.3km

200m

Cycling

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

Last updated: February 12, 2026

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Start point

Bus stop

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1.83 km

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Highlight • Other

6.66 km

National Cycle Network Route 52

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These lanes are typically quiet, but some drivers treat it like a racetrack, so please be careful.

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6.71 km

View of fishing lake

Highlight • River

9.99 km

Shackerstone Motte

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12.5 km

Congerstone Canal Bridge

Highlight • River

Sustrans NCN Route 52 is fantastic! Try to avoid at rush hour as some drivers are a little less than courteous when overtaking

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14.0 km

Ashby Canal: Bosworth to Hicks Lodge

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The tranquil Ashby Canal is so level it's famous for having no locks at all. Perfect if you are in in search of a gentle and pretty route.

The canal …

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28.3 km

Horseshoe Lake in Sence Valley Forest Park

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Sence Valley Forestry Park, part of the National Forest. A good start point for a walk. There are short walks round the lake and through the woods, this is also …

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34.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

30.0 km

1.58 km

1.36 km

1.03 km

355 m

Surfaces

21.7 km

9.99 km

1.65 km

1.05 km

Elevation

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Highest point (170 m)

Lowest point (90 m)

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View of fishing lake – Congerstone Canal Bridge loop from Packington

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National Cycle Network Route 52

View of fishing lake

Shackerstone Motte

Congerstone Canal Bridge

Ashby Canal: Bosworth to Hicks Lodge

Horseshoe Lake in Sence Valley Forest Park

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