Crick, a region in Northamptonshire, features a diverse landscape ideal for outdoor pursuits. The area is characterized by its tranquil waterways, including the Grand Union Canal, alongside rolling hills, woodlands, and historic trails. This blend of natural features provides varied terrain suitable for several sports like road cycling, jogging, touring cycling, hiking, and more.
In Crick, outdoor enthusiasts can explore more than 30 routes across various disciplines. More than 16,000 visitors have shared their experiences,…
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(19)
74
hikers
7.89km
02:03
50m
50m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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38
hikers
6.59km
01:46
80m
80m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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hikers
21.1km
05:36
210m
210m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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6.41km
01:40
40m
40m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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43
riders
30.5km
01:25
200m
200m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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37.0km
01:49
340m
340m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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22.4km
01:04
170m
170m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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20.1km
00:57
140m
140m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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runners
8.17km
00:52
50m
50m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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runners
16.1km
01:41
120m
120m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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runners
10.8km
01:07
60m
60m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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runners
8.75km
00:57
70m
70m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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19
riders
23.5km
01:22
90m
90m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

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20.8km
01:39
250m
260m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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19.3km
01:15
150m
150m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

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riders
39.9km
02:40
350m
350m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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15
riders
15.9km
00:55
70m
70m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

11
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32.6km
02:03
320m
320m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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riders
23.8km
01:40
160m
160m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

9
riders
42.6km
02:32
250m
250m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Crick offers a diverse range of outdoor activities, including road cycling, jogging, touring cycling, hiking, and mountain biking. The region features 35 routes across these disciplines. These routes have an average rating of 4.59 out of 5 stars from over 1,200 ratings.
Crick provides varied terrain suitable for road cycling, particularly among its low rolling hills. There are 7 dedicated road cycling routes available in the area. More information can be found in the guide Road Cycling Routes around Crick.
Crick offers 12 hiking routes, including sections of the long-distance Jurassic Way and trails leading to Crack's Hill for panoramic views. Jubilee Wood and Crick Millennium Wood Pocket Park also provide pleasant walking areas. Explore options in the guide Hiking around Crick.
Yes, touring cycling is a popular activity in Crick, with 5 routes available. The Grand Union Canal towpath offers a flat and scenic route ideal for touring cyclists. Further details are available in the guide Cycling around Crick.
Crick features 8 jogging routes, including paths along the Grand Union Canal and through local woodlands like Jubilee Wood. These routes provide peaceful waterside and natural environments for runners. The guide Running Trails around Crick offers more information.
Key natural features include the Grand Union Canal, known for its mile-long tunnel, and Crack's Hill, which offers 360-degree views. The area also encompasses Jubilee Wood, Crick Millennium Wood Pocket Park, and rolling hills with historical ridge and furrow patterns. The Jurassic Way long-distance path also passes through the region.
The flat and scenic towpath along the Grand Union Canal is suitable for family-friendly touring cycling and walking. Local woodlands like Jubilee Wood also provide accessible paths for leisurely strolls. Specific easy hiking options can be found in Easy hikes around Crick.
Cycling routes in Crick vary in difficulty. The Grand Union Canal towpath offers flat, easy terrain suitable for all levels. The surrounding low rolling hills provide more varied terrain for road cycling, which can include moderate climbs. Komoot routes are generally rated by users, offering insights into their difficulty.
Crick is a popular destination for outdoor activities on komoot, with over 16,000 visitors having shared their experiences. The 35 available routes have received more than 1,200 ratings, averaging 4.59 out of 5 stars. This indicates a high level of satisfaction among users.
Komoot offers several guides for Crick, covering various sports. These include Road Cycling Routes around Crick, Running Trails around Crick, Cycling around Crick, Easy hikes around Crick, MTB Trails around Crick, and Hiking around Crick.
Yes, Crick offers 3 mountain biking trails for enthusiasts. These routes provide opportunities to explore the region's varied terrain on a mountain bike. Further details can be found in the guide MTB Trails around Crick.
The official website for the village of Crick is managed by the Crick Parish Council. For general inquiries, the Parish Council can be contacted via their website at crickparishcouncil.org.uk. Contact details for the Clerk are available on their website.

