Things to Do around Owston And Newbold
Owston And Newbold, a region in the uplands of east Leicestershire, England, offers a diverse landscape for outdoor activities. The area features woodlands, rolling hills, and river valleys, with ground rising from 300 to over 600 feet in parts of the parish. This varied terrain, characterized by loam overlying clay, hedgerows, and small woodlands, provides a setting for several sports like hiking, road cycling, mountain biking, touring cycling, and more.
Things to Do in Owston And Newbold
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46.8km
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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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7.49km
01:59
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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02:17
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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6.48km
01:46
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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28.8km
01:33
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Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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29.6km
02:07
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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runners
9.73km
01:02
120m
120m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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10.7km
01:10
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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8.03km
00:53
120m
120m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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27.8km
01:39
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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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42.4km
02:39
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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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45.8km
02:52
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470m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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47.2km
02:53
520m
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Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.
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50.8km
03:07
580m
580m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.
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31.0km
01:56
380m
380m
Hard gravel ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.
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Frequently asked questions
What outdoor activities are available in Owston And Newbold?
Owston And Newbold offers a range of outdoor activities including Hiking, Road cycling, Mountain biking, Touring cycling, Jogging, and Gravel biking. The region features a diverse landscape with woodlands, rolling hills, and river valleys suitable for exploration.
Are there hiking trails in Owston And Newbold?
Yes, Owston And Newbold has a network of footpaths and tracks suitable for hiking. Users can find detailed information and routes in the Hiking around Owston And Newbold guide.
What road cycling routes are available in Owston And Newbold?
The region is well-suited for road cycling, featuring moderate rides with mostly well-paved surfaces. Routes often include loops around areas like Owston Woods. Explore options in the Road Cycling Routes around Owston And Newbold guide.
Are there mountain biking trails in Owston And Newbold?
Owston And Newbold's woodlands and varied terrain offer potential for off-road cycling. While specific dedicated trails are not detailed, the MTB Trails around Owston And Newbold guide provides relevant routes.
Are there easy hiking trails in Owston And Newbold?
Yes, there are options for less strenuous walks in the area. Users can find suitable routes in the Easy hikes around Owston And Newbold guide, which caters to those seeking gentler paths.
What are the natural features of Owston And Newbold?
The parish lies in the east Leicestershire uplands, with ground rising from 300 to over 600 feet. It features woodlands, rolling hills, river valleys, and historical elements like ridge and furrow patterns. Rivers such as the Gwash and a tributary of the Wreake originate in the parish.
How popular is Owston And Newbold for outdoor activities?
Owston And Newbold is a popular destination, with more than 14,000 visitors sharing their experiences on komoot. The routes in the region have received over 1,100 ratings.
What are the average ratings for routes in Owston And Newbold?
Routes in Owston And Newbold have an average rating of 4.43 out of 5 stars. This indicates a high level of satisfaction among users who have explored the area's outdoor offerings.
What komoot guides are available for Owston And Newbold?
Komoot offers several guides for the region, including Hiking around Owston And Newbold, Road Cycling Routes around Owston And Newbold, and MTB Trails around Owston And Newbold. Other guides cover cycling, running, and gravel biking.
How can I contact local authorities in Owston And Newbold?
The Owston & Newbold (Parish Meeting) can be contacted via the Leicestershire and Rutland Association of Local Councils. Their phone number is 0116 235 3800. An Owston Parish Council website also provides local updates.
Are there touring cycling routes in Owston And Newbold?
Yes, the region offers a network of bridle-roads and tracks suitable for touring cyclists. These routes allow for exploration of historical and natural aspects of the parish. More information can be found in the Cycling around Owston And Newbold guide.
Can I find routes for jogging in Owston And Newbold?
Owston And Newbold provides several routes suitable for jogging. These paths offer opportunities for runners to enjoy the varied terrain. Consult the Running Trails around Owston And Newbold guide for specific options.
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