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Kinoulton

Hickling Basin – Belvoir Castle loop from Kinoulton

Moderate

5.0

(3)

79

riders

Hickling Basin – Belvoir Castle loop from Kinoulton

02:03

49.4km

260m

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: October 15, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 1.90 km for 73 m

After 8.64 km for 192 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

1.90 km

Hickling Basin

Highlight • Rest Area

A lovely place to stop when walking along the Grantham Canal. There is a tea room and pub right next to the basin to refuel.

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2

1.95 km

The Old Wharf

Highlight • Cafe

Great cafe for Cyclists, runners, walkers etc. Can highly recommend the Carrot cake !

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3

8.73 km

View of the Vale of Belvoir

Highlight • Viewpoint

Very nice round here. Views of Vale of Belvoir and Notts the other way.

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4

17.9 km

Belvoir Hilltop Road

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Lovely bit of road across the top of Belvoir from the castle down to Eastwell. Even better with sunshine and a tailwind but enjoyable road surface and views none the …

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5

24.9 km

Belvoir Castle

Highlight • Viewpoint

Belvoir Castle sits ontop of a hill rising over the valley of Belvoir, commanding views of North Leicestershire for many miles.

The house has been the ancestral home of the …

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6

25.3 km

A delightful coffee van parked in the visitor car park of Belvoir castle. Surrounded by wooden benches and with a stunning view across the vale of Belvoir its the perfect …

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7

26.0 km

Nice cafe/restaurant at Belvoir castle. Plenty of bike parking feels fairly safe on a busy day but may want to bring a cafe lock on a quieter day as the …

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8

37.1 km

The Tea Junction

Highlight • Cafe

hot breakfast foods, cobs bacon egg etc, drinks hot and cold Cobs £3.00+ 50p per additional item
baguettes £4+
Outdoor seating for about 24 over 3 round benches
Indoor for about 8
General store next door
next door do bananas

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49.4 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

48.1 km

1.08 km

243 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

46.7 km

2.50 km

270 m

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Highest point (160 m)

Lowest point (40 m)

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Friday 6 November

11°C

7°C

33 %

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There’s a fairly high chance of rain. Consider packing a waterproof jacket.

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