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Breedon On The Hill

Swithland Reservoir – View of Cropston Reservoir loop from Breedon on the Hill

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Breedon On The Hill

Swithland Reservoir – View of Cropston Reservoir loop from Breedon on the Hill

Moderate

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Swithland Reservoir – View of Cropston Reservoir loop from Breedon on the Hill

03:42

83.0km

690m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 1, 2026

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Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

861 m

Breedon on the Hill Church and Viewpoint

Highlight • Religious Site

A short hill climb up to a beautiful little church with an amazing view of the East Midlands. The climb is short and steep but perfectly doable for anyone. The …

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5.87 km

Tonge Gorse

Forest

14.8 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

4

18.1 km

Church of St. Mary and St. John the Baptist, Kingston on Soar

Highlight • Historical Site

The church is a Grade I Listed building. Major restoration took place in 1900. A plaque inside the church reads The nave, aisle and tower of this church were erected …

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5

47.8 km

The Secret Garden Café

Highlight • Cafe

Good food and coffee. Lovely garden to sit in. Safe for your bikes

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6

48.2 km

Barrow Bridge

Highlight • Viewpoint

The bridge crosses the River Soar navigation. Located only a stone's throw from the bridge is the Soar Bridge Inn, a traditional pub popular with boaters and walkers attracted by the picturesque scene.

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51.7 km

Buddon Wood

Forest

8

55.0 km

Swithland Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

A tranquil spot to take in the view of the resevoir.. beautiful on a summers day with plenty of hikes nearby.

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9

59.3 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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10

66.7 km

Bawdon Lodge Farm Café

Highlight • Cafe

Lovely place for a fuel stop.

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11

83.0 km

Inas Cottage

Highlight • Historical Site

Nice village to ride through. Lots of races pass here so would be a great place to stop and watch. Pub near by

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B

83.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

79.6 km

2.11 km

877 m

496 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

71.0 km

12.0 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (210 m)

Lowest point (30 m)

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Tuesday 14 July

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