Thornton Reservoir – Thornton Reservoir loop from Desford
Thornton Reservoir – Thornton Reservoir loop from Desford
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Thornton Reservoir – Thornton Reservoir loop from Desford
02:07
46.1km
390m
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: April 2, 2026
Waypoints
Start point
Bus stop
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5.30 km
Thornton Reservoir
Highlight • Lake
The reservoir, built in the 19th century, is a vital water supply for the …
Tip by
5.61 km
Thornton Reservoir
Highlight • Forest
Tip by
18.0 km
Countryside Back Roads
Highlight • Trail
31.2 km
Shackerstone Steam Railway & Tea Rooms
Highlight • Monument
Tip by
40.1 km
The Co-operative Grocery Store
Highlight • Rest Area
43.4 km
Liberteas Coffee Shop
Highlight • Cafe
Tip by
46.1 km
End point
Bus stop
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
45.9 km
147 m
< 100 m
Surfaces
34.6 km
11.5 km
< 100 m
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Elevation
Highest point (200 m)
Lowest point (90 m)
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