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Ruins of Bradgate House – Bradgate Park Visitor Centre loop from Newtown Linford

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Ruins of Bradgate House – Bradgate Park Visitor Centre loop from Newtown Linford

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Ruins of Bradgate House – Bradgate Park Visitor Centre loop from Newtown Linford

01:56

7.10km

100m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 17, 2026

Waypoints

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Parking

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214 m

Old John Tower

Highlight • Historical Site

Theres no cyclist access :(

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2.07 km

Newtown Linford Car Park

Highlight • Parking

loads of parking here, toilets and a cafe across the road. Good access to the village facilities after or before a walk, do try the local pubs as the food is fantastic.

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2.32 km

River Lin in Bradgate Park

Highlight • River

The River Lin winds its way through the South of Bradgate Park, through a series of artificial pools leading to Cropston Reservoir.

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2.75 km

River Lin

Highlight • River

The River Lin is a river which runs through North Leicestershire. The source of the river is in Ulverscroft, near Charnwood Forest. The river runs through Bradgate Park before the …

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3.31 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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3.95 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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4.28 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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5.04 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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7.10 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.02 km

2.71 km

1.33 km

Surfaces

3.02 km

2.93 km

776 m

190 m

146 m

Elevation

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Highest point (180 m)

Lowest point (80 m)

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Ruins of Bradgate House – Bradgate Park Visitor Centre loop from Newtown Linford

Old John Tower

Newtown Linford Car Park

River Lin in Bradgate Park

River Lin

Ruins of Bradgate House

Bradgate Park Visitor Centre

Cropston Reservoir — Northwest Shore

Bradgate Park

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