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View of Launde Abbey – Café Ventoux loop from Leicestershire

View of Launde Abbey – Café Ventoux loop from Leicestershire

Moderate

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View of Launde Abbey – Café Ventoux loop from Leicestershire

03:55

69.5km

900m

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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Start point

Bus stop

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2.85 km

Diamond Spinney

Forest

12.5 km

Newbold Manor Sector

Highlight • Cycleway

A particularly scenic gated lane that forms part of the National Cycle Network and a “pave” sector on the Rutland-Melton International Cicle Classic (Britain’s Belgian Classic, inspired by the Paris-Roubaix and Tour of Flanders).

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23.5 km

Ash Hill Plantation

Forest

24.2 km

View of Launde Abbey

Highlight • Historical Site

If you're enjoying a view of Launde Abbey - a Christian retreat and conference centre, you're about to work for it - enjoy the climb up and out!

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24.6 km

Launde Abbey Climb

Highlight • Trail

Short hill with a magnificent surrounding

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31.3 km

Café Ventoux

Highlight • Cafe

Great cycling themed cafe serving high quality, reasonably priced, coffee and cake. They've got a boutique bike shop and loads of memorabilia about the place. Plus good bike storage, tools for use in an emergency, and a bottle refilling tap.

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37.4 km

Hallaton Pond

Lake

45.7 km

Church Hill Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

A short but interesting climb as you approach the crest of the hill and pass the corner to see the church and it’s little entrance gateway nestled into the peak of the hill! Nice views, climb reaches around 10%

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