Stanford On Soar is a village situated in the Rushcliffe district of Nottinghamshire, England, known for its diverse outdoor landscape. Nestled near the River Soar and bordering Leicestershire, the area features tranquil riverside paths, gently rolling fields, and quiet woodlands. This geography provides a varied setting for several sports like road cycling, mountain biking, touring cycling, hiking, and more. The Stanford Viaduct, a historical railway structure, also adds a notable feature to the local scenery.
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41
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36.3km
02:41
410m
410m
Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

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34.1km
02:21
380m
380m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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19.4km
01:19
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Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

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23.6km
01:51
250m
250m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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62.4km
03:04
310m
310m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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78.1km
03:08
430m
430m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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50.0km
02:27
690m
690m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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47.6km
02:02
350m
350m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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108
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9.52km
00:59
30m
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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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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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12.4km
01:18
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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43
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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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9.01km
02:17
20m
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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9.70km
02:28
20m
20m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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76
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22.0km
01:17
110m
110m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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53.3km
03:13
300m
300m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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23.6km
01:26
150m
150m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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74.9km
04:47
550m
550m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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40.5km
02:18
190m
190m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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17.8km
01:15
290m
290m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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25.2km
01:30
290m
290m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
Stanford On Soar offers a variety of outdoor activities including Road cycling, Mountain biking, Touring cycling, Hiking, Jogging, and Gravel biking. The region features tranquil riverside paths, rolling fields, and woodlands. There are 3 routes currently available on komoot for exploration.
Stanford On Soar is a popular destination on komoot, with more than 32,000 visitors having explored the area. The available routes have an average rating of 4.54 out of 5 stars. This indicates a high level of satisfaction among users.
Yes, Stanford On Soar offers road cycling routes that feature rolling hills and green countryside. These routes are generally well-paved and cater to various fitness levels. More information can be found in the Road Cycling Routes around Stanford On Soar guide.
Cyclists in Stanford On Soar can expect routes with rolling hills and green countryside. The area is characterized by tranquil riverside paths and expansive agricultural fields. Surfaces are generally well-paved for road cycling.
Stanford On Soar provides a network of hiking trails exploring its diverse landscape. Options include riverside paths along the River Soar, walks through rolling fields, and serene woodlands. Specific routes are detailed in the Hiking around Stanford On Soar guide.
Yes, the terrain in Stanford On Soar is generally accessible, offering options for shorter, easy strolls. Visitors can find family-friendly loops and well-maintained paths within Stanford Park. The Easy hikes around Stanford On Soar guide provides specific recommendations.
A notable landmark in Stanford On Soar is the Stanford Viaduct, a historical railway structure over the River Soar. Stanford Hall, a modern mansion surrounded by a wooded park, also contributes to the scenic beauty. The River Soar itself is a central natural feature offering scenic views.
Touring cyclists can find extensive routes along the River Soar and its towpaths. The River Soar Trail offers a 39-mile (63 km) route through Leicestershire with a blend of urban and rural landscapes. The Cycling around Stanford On Soar guide provides further details.
Komoot offers several guides for Stanford On Soar, including Road Cycling Routes, MTB Trails, Touring Cycling, Hiking, Easy Hikes, Running Trails, and Gravel Biking.
The official website for the Stanford on Soar Parish Council is www.stanfordonsoarparishcouncil.org.uk. For contact, the Parish Council Clerk can be reached at 07795 246923.
While Stanford On Soar itself features more gentle terrain, mountain biking is listed as an available sport in the region. The wider Nottinghamshire area, including places like Sherwood Pines, offers a range of trails for different skill levels. The MTB Trails around Stanford On Soar guide provides more information.

