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Swithland Wood – View of Cropston Reservoir loop from Quorn

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Swithland Wood – View of Cropston Reservoir loop from Quorn

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Swithland Wood – View of Cropston Reservoir loop from Quorn

01:01

17.9km

120m

Mountain biking

Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 14, 2026

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6.97 km

Swithland Wood

Highlight • Forest

Swithland Wood is a small remnant of the original Charnwood Forest managed by part of the Bradgate Estate. As a small chunk of ancient woodland, Swithland consists of mature oak, …

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7.04 km

Swithland Wood

Highlight • Natural Monument

Swithland Wood (situated directly across the road on the northern side of Bradgate Park) was one of the first disposals of the Bradgate Estate by the Grey family in 1921. …

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7.57 km

Roecliffe Road and Bradgate Road

Highlight • Cycleway

8.17 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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8.97 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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9.03 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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9.26 km

Cropston Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

In September 1867, 180 acres of land was purchased for a cost of £24,000.

Most of the land required for the reservoir, dam and waterworks belonged to the Bradgate Estate. …

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11.7 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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17.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.5 km

1.46 km

864 m

128 m

Surfaces

16.0 km

969 m

452 m

276 m

231 m

Elevation

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Swithland Wood – View of Cropston Reservoir loop from Quorn

Swithland Wood

Swithland Wood

Roecliffe Road and Bradgate Road

Bradgate Park

View of Cropston Reservoir

View of Cropston Reservoir

Cropston Reservoir

Rothley Railway Station

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