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Blaby
Narborough

View of Cropston Reservoir – Thornton Reservoir loop from Narborough

Routes
Road cycling routes
United Kingdom
England
East Midlands
Leicestershire
Blaby
Narborough

View of Cropston Reservoir – Thornton Reservoir loop from Narborough

Moderate

34

riders

View of Cropston Reservoir – Thornton Reservoir loop from Narborough

03:29

79.6km

610m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 26, 2026

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After 12.4 km for 262 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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13.0 km

Wystowe village earthwork

Archaeological Site

25.5 km

Ingarsby village earthwork

Archaeological Site

3

42.4 km

Beer Sign

Highlight • Structure

4

47.1 km

Rothley Railway Station

Highlight • Monument

Norths deli next to railway bridge is great for pastries, cheese straws etc if your peckish. of you want a hot drink try the cafe at the railway station. At …

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5

49.7 km

View of Cropston Reservoir

Highlight • Viewpoint

Cropston Reservoir is a 100 acre trout fishery. The dam is 690 m long and rises to a height of 16 m at its highest point, which gives a water …

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6

51.1 km

7

51.6 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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8

52.2 km

Roecliffe Road and Bradgate Road

Highlight • Cycleway

9

53.9 km

Sharply Hill Road Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Road climb next to Bradgate Park with views of Old John.

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10

63.3 km

Thornton Reservoir

Highlight • Forest

Nice scenic ride around to reservoir itself, also has a forest section for those looking for a bit more of a challenge.

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B

79.6 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

74.0 km

2.12 km

1.38 km

881 m

821 m

326 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

71.4 km

7.76 km

298 m

197 m

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Highest point (190 m)

Lowest point (40 m)

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Friday 8 May

20°C

8°C

11 %

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