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Mountain biking around Grendon CP offers access to diverse outdoor environments, primarily centered around Kingsbury Water Park and Shustoke Reservoir. The region features over 600 acres of parkland with 15 lakes, woodlands, and open spaces. Riders can find many miles of surfaced paths, alongside bridleways and unpaved segments that provide varied terrain. These areas offer tranquil settings with scenic views, suitable for different levels of mountain biking.
Last updated: June 26, 2026
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47.6km
03:16
130m
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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24.6km
01:26
170m
170m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

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29.0km
01:48
120m
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Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
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35.7km
02:30
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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02:22
170m
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Popular junction of the Coventry canal which passes over the river Tame just past the junction.. Travel towards Birmingham and you will pass the famous white swing bridge near Drayton Bassett and Drayton Manor. Walk along the canal to Middleton lakes RSPB site, Middleton Hall and Kingsbury water park.
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An ancient area of woodland with a mixture of native tree species and a wide range of animals, insects and birds. The area is owned by Tarmac and the Ministry of Defence, some areas are occasionally closed for military exercises so always follow signs.
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There are narrow barriers where the trail crosses the main road. Lovely leafy trail for cyclists and hikers - be mindful of people walking dogs
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There are 19 mountain bike trails around Grendon CP listed on komoot, offering a variety of experiences. These include 10 easy routes and 9 moderate routes, ensuring options for different skill levels.
The trails around Grendon CP cater to various skill levels. You'll find 10 easy routes, perfect for beginners or a relaxed ride, and 9 moderate routes for those seeking a bit more challenge. There are no difficult trails listed in this area.
Yes, the area offers several family-friendly options, particularly within Kingsbury Water Park, which has many miles of surfaced paths. An excellent easy route is the Coventry Canal – Narrow Bicycle Barriers loop from Hartshill CP, which follows the scenic Coventry Canal and is mostly flat and accessible.
Many of the routes around Grendon CP are designed as loops. For a moderate circular ride, consider the Sutton Wharf Café – Shenton Village loop from Atherstone, which explores the wider countryside. Another popular option is the easy Kings Head Pub – Nuneaton Town Centre loop from Atherstone, leading through local villages.
The primary destinations for mountain biking near Grendon CP are Kingsbury Water Park and Shustoke Reservoir. Kingsbury Water Park offers over 600 acres with 15 lakes, woodlands, and a mix of surfaced paths and unpaved bridleways. Shustoke Reservoir provides tranquil settings with scenic views and additional cycling routes.
Yes, you'll find options for refreshments. Kingsbury Water Park, a central hub for cycling, has facilities including cafes. Additionally, some routes, like the Sutton Wharf Café – Shenton Village loop from Atherstone, are named after local establishments, indicating places where you can stop for a break.
The natural areas around Grendon CP, especially Kingsbury Water Park and Shustoke Reservoir, are rich in wildlife. You might spot various bird species around the lakes and reservoirs, and the woodlands and open spaces are home to diverse flora and fauna. Shustoke Reservoir is particularly known for its impressive wildflower displays.
The area offers several points of interest. You can visit Shustoke Reservoir for its scenic views, or explore Kingsbury Water Park Visitor Centre. Other natural highlights include RSPB Middleton Lakes Nature Reserve and Tame Valley Wetlands Community Wetland.
The mountain biking routes around Grendon CP are highly rated by the komoot community, with an average score of 4.4 stars. Riders often praise the diverse terrain, from canal paths and lakeside routes to woodland trails, and appreciate the options available for various ability levels.
Yes, the region is known for its network of canal paths. The Coventry Canal – Narrow Bicycle Barriers loop from Hartshill CP is an easy route that follows the scenic Coventry Canal. Another option is the moderate Hopwas Canal Path – Hopwas Hays Wood loop from Tamworth.
Absolutely. The area has 10 easy-graded mountain bike routes. A great option for beginners is the Coventry Canal Towpath – River Tame loop from Wilnecote, which offers a relatively flat and accessible ride along the canal.


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