Rotherfield Greys is a region in South Oxfordshire, characterized by its location within the Chiltern Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The landscape features undulating countryside, extensive woodlands, and rolling farmland, with elevations reaching up to 150 meters. Its varied geology, including chalk and clay-with-flints, creates diverse terrain suitable for several sports like road cycling, touring cycling, hiking, jogging, and more. The southern boundary of Rotherfield Greys extends to the River Thames, offering access to riverside paths.
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4.6
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Average rating
2040
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4.7
(31)
142
riders
55.2km
04:26
650m
650m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

3.0
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riders
64.7km
05:03
940m
940m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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13
riders
34.4km
02:40
360m
360m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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riders
35.6km
02:52
430m
430m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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4.8
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80
hikers
3.24km
00:53
50m
50m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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54
hikers
10.2km
02:42
110m
110m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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hikers
2.59km
00:42
40m
40m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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12
hikers
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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12
runners
7.00km
00:46
130m
130m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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runners
8.26km
00:52
60m
60m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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runners
4.89km
00:30
20m
20m
Easy run. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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runners
8.80km
00:56
70m
70m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.0
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71
riders
50.7km
03:04
350m
350m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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26.8km
01:37
210m
210m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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38
riders
39.7km
02:23
250m
250m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

32
riders
84.7km
05:07
570m
570m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.0
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94
riders
27.2km
01:11
160m
160m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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54
riders
95.2km
04:49
1,140m
1,140m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

56
riders
29.6km
01:19
240m
240m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

5.0
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55
riders
16.5km
00:43
150m
150m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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13
riders
33.9km
02:07
250m
250m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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riders
29.7km
01:51
200m
200m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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7
riders
47.7km
03:04
490m
490m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

5.0
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7
riders
34.9km
01:58
140m
140m
Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Rotherfield Greys offers diverse outdoor activities including Road cycling, Touring cycling, Hiking, Jogging, Mountain biking, and Gravel biking. The region has 29 routes with an average rating of 4.67 out of 5 stars. These activities take place within the Chiltern Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
Rotherfield Greys is a popular destination on komoot, with over 52,000 visitors sharing their experiences. Routes in the area have an average rating of 4.67 out of 5 stars from more than 4,400 ratings. This indicates a high level of satisfaction among users.
Rotherfield Greys offers numerous road cycling routes, utilizing the varied gradients of the Chiltern Hills. Many routes feature mostly paved surfaces, suitable for road bikes. Cyclists can explore picturesque villages and scenic backdrops on quiet roads. For specific options, refer to the Road Cycling Routes around Rotherfield Greys guide.
The region features an extensive network of hiking trails through woodlands, open meadows, and farmland, suitable for various fitness levels. Popular routes often pass through or near historic sites like Greys Court. The Hiking around Rotherfield Greys guide provides detailed options.
Rotherfield Greys offers family-friendly options, particularly within the Greys Court estate, which has peaceful woodland trails and gardens. Many walking routes are designed to minimize traffic exposure. The region is recognized for its family-friendly highlights.
Rotherfield Greys is situated within the Chiltern Hills, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, characterized by undulating countryside and woodlands. Notable features include the Greys Court estate, the Thames Path along the River Thames, and ancient earthworks like Grim's Ditch. Elevations reach up to 150 meters at Highmoor.
Rotherfield Greys provides cycling routes for all skill levels, including leisurely rides. The Chiltern Hills offer diverse terrain with varying gradients, allowing for options that are less challenging. Guides like Cycling around Rotherfield Greys can help identify suitable routes.
Komoot offers several guides for Rotherfield Greys, including Road Cycling Routes, Cycling, Hiking, Easy hikes, Running Trails, MTB Trails, and Gravel biking.
Greys Court is a National Trust property within Rotherfield Greys, covering 75 hectares. It features historic gardens, a 14th-century Great Tower, and a rare Tudor donkey wheel. The estate is known for its bluebell displays from late March to mid-May and offers bike lock-up facilities.
Rotherfield Greys provides several routes suitable for jogging, utilizing its extensive network of trails. An example is the "Oxfordshire Way and Lambridge Wood Loop," a moderate 4.4-mile (7.1 km) route through the Chiltern Hills. More options can be found in the Running Trails around Rotherfield Greys guide.
The official website for Rotherfield Greys Parish Council is https://www.rotherfieldgreys.org.uk/. For inquiries related to Greys Court, the contact number is 01491 628529. The Parish Council clerk can be reached at 07841 662472.
Yes, Rotherfield Greys provides routes for both mountain biking and gravel biking. The varied terrain of the Chiltern Hills, with its chalk, river gravel, and clay-with-flints, creates suitable conditions for these sports. Specific routes are detailed in the MTB Trails around Rotherfield Greys and Gravel biking around Rotherfield Greys guides.

