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Ibstock

Thornton Reservoir – Thornton Reservoir loop from Ibstock

Routes
Road cycling routes
United Kingdom
England
East Midlands
Ibstock

Thornton Reservoir – Thornton Reservoir loop from Ibstock

Moderate

4.0

(1)

10

riders

Thornton Reservoir – Thornton Reservoir loop from Ibstock

01:15

29.2km

210m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Great for any fitness level. 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: March 4, 2026

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After 11.1 km for 288 m

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4.76 km

Solar Farm

Highlight • Structure

2

5.02 km

Countryside Back Roads

Highlight • Trail

3

7.03 km

Old Thatched Inn, or ‘the Thatch’ as locals call it, is a traditional country pub with a distinctive thatched roof in Stanton under Bardon village. A popular watering hole since …

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4

10.5 km

Thornton Reservoir

Highlight • Forest

Nice scenic ride around to reservoir itself, also has a forest section for those looking for a bit more of a challenge.

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5

10.8 km

Thornton Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

Reservoir Road runs alongside Thornton Reservoir offering wide open views of the water and surrounding countryside.

The reservoir, built in the 19th century, is a vital water supply for the …

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6

11.3 km

Thornton Reservoir

Highlight • Natural

Thornton Reservoir nestles in a picturesque National Forest valley and is home to much wildlife, including mammals, birds, butterflies and dragonflies. There is a traffic free trail all around the reservoir, which makes for a lovely walk.

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29.2 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

28.4 km

591 m

130 m

Surfaces

26.2 km

2.25 km

523 m

100 m

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Highest point (170 m)

Lowest point (100 m)

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Tuesday 19 May

18°C

11°C

60 %

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