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United Kingdom
England
East Midlands
North West Leicestershire

Whitwick Station and Path – Garendon Way loop from Ellistown and Battleflat

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
United Kingdom
England
East Midlands
North West Leicestershire

Whitwick Station and Path – Garendon Way loop from Ellistown and Battleflat

Moderate

6

riders

Whitwick Station and Path – Garendon Way loop from Ellistown and Battleflat

02:31

40.1km

370m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 13, 2026

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Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 27.2 km for 176 m

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Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

4.15 km

Whitwick Station and Path

Highlight • Trail

Whitwick path takes you to the hermitage Lake and to snibston trails

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2

10.5 km

Garendon Way

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Good mix of tarmac and gravel, a few gentle climbs.

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3

14.1 km

Butthole Lane

Highlight • Other

4

14.7 km

Butthole Lane Pathway (Loughborough to Shepshed)

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

The route goes up/comes out Butthole Lane in Shepshed, how can you not want to ride it 😂

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24.0 km

Mucklin Wood

Forest

27.2 km

Breakback Plantation

Forest

7

27.6 km

Café at the Top of Beacon Hill

Highlight • Viewpoint

Only there at weekends but was a welcome stop off today

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8

35.1 km

St Joseph’s Tea Rooms

Highlight • Cafe

Plenty of space indoors, but a lovely outdoors space too. People ride out here to eat scones…they’re worth it! Great family (hi)story around the cafe beginnings too 👏🏼

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9

35.7 km

Calvary Cross at Mount St Bernard Abbey

Highlight • Religious Site

Nice quiet spot to enjoy a picnic and a wander.

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10

37.7 km

Great mountain bike ride things to see on the travel Whitwick woods and lake nearby his forest rock

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B

40.1 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.1 km

7.28 km

6.11 km

5.26 km

820 m

513 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

30.7 km

4.35 km

3.05 km

1.06 km

937 m

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Highest point (220 m)

Lowest point (40 m)

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Tuesday 23 June

32°C

20°C

0 %

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