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Gilmorton Lane – View of Croft Hill at Sunset loop from South Wigston

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Gilmorton Lane – View of Croft Hill at Sunset loop from South Wigston

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Gilmorton Lane – View of Croft Hill at Sunset loop from South Wigston

03:04

53.2km

350m

Mountain biking

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

Last updated: August 6, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 43.6 km for 177 m

After 50.5 km for 68 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

1

11.6 km

Gilmorton Lane

Highlight • Cycleway

Make sure you take an off road or gravel not a road bike like I did thinking it was a road 😡
Not all the bridleway is as nice as the stretch in the photo.

Tip by

17.6 km

Peatling Pools

Nature Reserve

3

20.5 km

Gilmorton Post Office, General Store and Delicatessen

Highlight • Cafe

Great cafe and good Jelly babies. Best of all are the pork cobs that they do on a friday morning.

Tip by

4

39.0 km

Stoney Cove National Dive Centre

Highlight • Lake

Stoney Cove is a large flooded quarry that hosts the UK National Dive Centre. There is a heated pool for dive training, and the bed of the cove is described …

Tip by

5

43.7 km

View of Croft Hill at Sunset

Highlight • Viewpoint

6

50.6 km

Cafe Cosmo

Highlight • Cafe

Independent cafe. Excellent organic coffee and fantastic selection of GF cakes. Lots of comfy chairs plus great outside seating. Hits all the spots for a perfect coffee shop

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B

53.2 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

39.9 km

4.35 km

4.15 km

1.85 km

1.58 km

1.28 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

33.3 km

14.6 km

2.69 km

1.93 km

708 m

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Elevation

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Lowest point (60 m)

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Wednesday 7 October

14°C

5°C

5 %

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