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United Kingdom
England
East Midlands
Lincolnshire
South Kesteven
Stamford

Rutland Water Dam – Normanton Church loop from Stamford

Routes
Mountain biking trails
United Kingdom
England
East Midlands
Lincolnshire
South Kesteven
Stamford

Rutland Water Dam – Normanton Church loop from Stamford

Moderate

4.7

(46)

372

riders

Rutland Water Dam – Normanton Church loop from Stamford

03:59

63.8km

390m

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: May 10, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 51.3 km for 73 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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989 m

Scot Gate (site of)

Ruins

2

13.1 km

Rutland Water Dam

Highlight • Structure

Construction of Rutland Water began in 1971 and took nearly five years to complete. The main part of the project was to build the dam wall, made of compacted clay …

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3

15.0 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

18.6 km

Mud Rollers at Rutland Water

Highlight • MTB Park

Great fun to ride the mini mud rollers

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5

23.1 km

The Horse and Jockey Pub

Highlight • Rest Area

Very popular pub on the Rutland water walking and cycling route. Gets insanely busy at weekends in the summer.

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6

24.6 km

Forest Trail at Rutland Water Nature Reserve

Highlight • Forest

Great decent, watch out for the tree roots

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7

26.0 km

Egleton Tracks

Highlight • Cycleway

Great tracks. Good for MTB and gravel bikes

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32.3 km

Hambleton Wood

Forest

35.6 km

Armley Wood

Forest

10

37.4 km

Rutland Water Car-Free Track

Highlight • Cycleway

Much more fun than following the road up the hill

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11

44.5 km

Muddy Woodland Path

Highlight • Trail

A chance to have fun in the mud

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62.4 km

Beach

Beach

B

63.8 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.9 km

16.2 km

15.2 km

4.98 km

4.09 km

3.34 km

235 m

Surfaces

37.9 km

16.2 km

4.70 km

2.77 km

1.21 km

1.08 km

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Elevation

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Highest point (120 m)

Lowest point (20 m)

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Tuesday 19 May

19°C

11°C

15 %

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