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Ruins of Bradgate House – Bradgate Park Deer Park loop from Leicestershire

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Ruins of Bradgate House – Bradgate Park Deer Park loop from Leicestershire

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Ruins of Bradgate House – Bradgate Park Deer Park loop from Leicestershire

02:10

33.7km

450m

Cycling

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

Last updated: October 15, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

9.24 km

Expert Climb

Highlight • Climb

Lower your gears for the climb, you are going to love it or hate it (:

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2

14.0 km

112-Meter Elevation Point

Highlight • Summit

3

15.2 km

Ruins of Bradgate House

Highlight • Historical Site

Not sure on much of the history of this place, I do know that once upon a time Lady Jane Grey lived here. You can access the inside on specific days of the year.

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4

15.9 km

Bradgate Park Visitor Centre

Highlight • Viewpoint

Close to the Cropston end of the park this has everything you will need, visitor centre packed full of history, toilets, a cafe (which is brilliant) alongside the dry-stone wall …

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5

16.0 km

Bradgate Park Deer Park

Highlight • Lake

Arrive early at Bradgate Park to enjoy it at its best. It's a lovely ride, but as a very popular attraction, the park can get very busy with pedestrians later …

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6

16.2 km

Cropston Reservoir — Northwest Shore

Highlight • Natural Monument

Cropston Reservoir (originally known as Bradgate Reservoir) lies in Charnwood Forest in Leicestershire, England. The dam and associated water works are in Cropston, while the bulk of the reservoir is …

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7

16.5 km

Bradgate Park Cropston Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

8

17.0 km

Bradgate Park

Highlight • Settlement

Large car park, toilets, and an ice cream van in the summer months. What more do you need. £3 all day parking.

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B

33.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

29.7 km

3.12 km

841 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

29.6 km

3.87 km

195 m

< 100 m

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Friday 6 November

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7°C

44 %

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