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Shell Brook Trail – Willesley Wood loop from Ashby de la Zouch

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Shell Brook Trail – Willesley Wood loop from Ashby de la Zouch

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Shell Brook Trail – Willesley Wood loop from Ashby de la Zouch

00:49

12.5km

60m

Cycling

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

Last updated: May 18, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 12.3 km for 54 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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48 m

Paddington Bear Statue

Highlight • Monument

Share a moment with Paddington, take a selfie, and eat at least 4 marmalade sandwiches 🥰🧸

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140 m

Ashby de la Zouch Castle

Highlight • Castle

An imposing royalist stronghold. Now ruins. open 10am -4pm most days. English Heritage

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529 m

Market Street, Ashby-de-la-Zouch

Highlight • Historical Site

Ancient Market Town, great pubs (with those cool carriage arches!), artisan chocolate boutiques, and plenty of coffee shops.

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2.73 km

Shell Brook Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Sherbrooke trail is a great little track of about 4.5 miles some nice little jumps if you like that stuff

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5.45 km

Car Parking at Hicks Lodge for the National Forest Cycling Centre. Small cafe and bike hire, pay and display car park open 9am - 8pm. Well marked off road trails for walking, cycling and horses through Willesley Wood.

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11.9 km

The Loudoun Monument

Highlight • Monument

The memorial is to Edith, Lady Maud Hastings, Countess of Loudoun, a member of the ancient Hastings family who had been important in this area for centuries. As a sort …

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12.4 km

Stretton Bikes

Highlight • Structure

Brilliant bike shop! They are so helpful and very knowledgeable.

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12.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.55 km

3.50 km

405 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.28 km

3.83 km

1.09 km

159 m

117 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 19 May

18°C

11°C

64 %

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Shell Brook Trail – Willesley Wood loop from Ashby de la Zouch

Paddington Bear Statue

Ashby de la Zouch Castle

Market Street, Ashby-de-la-Zouch

Shell Brook Trail

Willesley Wood

The Loudoun Monument

Stretton Bikes

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