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United Kingdom
England
East Midlands
Lincolnshire
South Kesteven
Stamford

Rutland Water Nature Reserve – View of Rutland Water loop from Stamford

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
United Kingdom
England
East Midlands
Lincolnshire
South Kesteven
Stamford

Rutland Water Nature Reserve – View of Rutland Water loop from Stamford

Moderate

4.7

(61)

971

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Rutland Water Nature Reserve – View of Rutland Water loop from Stamford

03:56

57.6km

400m

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: March 4, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 259 m for 133 m

After 11.9 km for 73 m

After 12.6 km for 73 m

After 57.3 km for 133 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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10.2 km

Candlesticks Spinney

Forest

2

12.0 km

Normanton Church

Highlight • Religious Site

This iconic church is Rutland's most famous landmark. It was saved from the water and is now open for guided tours that recount the history of this beautiful building and …

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3

12.3 km

Normanton Church

Highlight • Historical Site

Normanton Church was originally known as St. Matthews Church and served as a parish church until the 1700s when the village was mostly demolished to create an estate for the …

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4

12.3 km

Normanton Church

Highlight • Monument

An iconic and unusual Rutland landmark. Saved from demolition in the 1970's following public protest, the church now seems to float when the lake is full, at other times it …

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5

16.2 km

Rutland Water Nature Reserve

Highlight • Natural Monument

Great family riding, gravel tracks and tarmac. Family friendly.

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6

25.1 km

Lagoon 4 Track

Highlight • Cycleway

Car free track. Great when riding with your kids

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7

27.1 km

Hambleton Peninsula Loop

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

The most scenic part of a loop of Rutland. Can be done on skinny tyres if you don't mind the rough surface!

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41.5 km

Barnsdale Wood

Forest

9

43.1 km

View of Rutland Water

Highlight • Viewpoint

Lovely spot, highly recommend rutland ride

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10

45.1 km

Great Tower sculpture at Rutland Water

Highlight • Structure

Well designed sculpture, which provides a nice contrast to the pretty natural surroundings (though the immediate area here close to the parking is a bit more 'designed' than other parts along the coast.

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B

57.6 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.0 km

15.4 km

14.1 km

7.18 km

2.52 km

1.45 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

35.9 km

12.2 km

4.27 km

4.10 km

1.06 km

< 100 m

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Highest point (120 m)

Lowest point (20 m)

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