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Blackbrook Reservoir – Mount St Bernard Abbey loop from Shepshed

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Blackbrook Reservoir – Mount St Bernard Abbey loop from Shepshed

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5.0

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Blackbrook Reservoir – Mount St Bernard Abbey loop from Shepshed

01:33

5.68km

90m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: July 18, 2026

Waypoints

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1.39 km

View of One Barrow Plantation and River

Highlight • Viewpoint

1.57 km

Blackbrook Reservoir

Highlight • Natural Monument

The reservoir has a plant community on its margins which is unique in the Midlands and only found in a few northern sites. Its unusual mix of flora includes Juncus …

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2.28 km

Rocky and Rooty MTB Trail Near Blackbrook

Highlight • Forest

Nice technical climb..

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2.55 km

Calvary Cross at Mount St Bernard Abbey

Highlight • Religious Site

Nice quiet spot to enjoy a picnic and a wander.

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2.81 km

Mount St Bernard Abbey

Highlight • Historical Site

A very peaceful part of the Charnwood Area. Fantastic Architecture, stunning grounds & a real sense of being somewhere special.
Not just for the faithful!

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3.69 km

St Joseph’s Tea Rooms

Highlight • Cafe

Plenty of space indoors, but a lovely outdoors space too. People ride out here to eat scones…they’re worth it! Great family (hi)story around the cafe beginnings too 👏🏼

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5.68 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.46 km

1.89 km

1.34 km

Surfaces

2.57 km

1.99 km

698 m

418 m

Elevation

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Highest point (180 m)

Lowest point (120 m)

Weather

Thursday 3 September

19°C

14°C

92 %

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Max wind speed: 29.0 km/h

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Blackbrook Reservoir – Mount St Bernard Abbey loop from Shepshed

View of One Barrow Plantation and River

Blackbrook Reservoir

Rocky and Rooty MTB Trail Near Blackbrook

Calvary Cross at Mount St Bernard Abbey

Mount St Bernard Abbey

St Joseph’s Tea Rooms

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