Loxwood is a region in West Sussex, England, characterized by its blend of ancient woodlands, tranquil waterways, and varied rural terrain. The landscape features the historic Wey & Arun Canal, offering flat towpaths, alongside extensive woodlands like Pallinghurst Woods. This diverse geography provides a suitable setting for several outdoor sports like road cycling, hiking, mountain biking, gravel biking, and more.
Loxwood offers a range of outdoor activities for enthusiasts. With more than 50 routes available,…
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29
hikers
6.94km
01:47
30m
30m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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hikers
7.99km
02:04
40m
40m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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6.03km
01:33
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5.86km
01:30
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30m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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69.7km
05:20
770m
770m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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31.9km
02:30
160m
160m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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57.9km
04:49
750m
750m
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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23.7km
01:38
160m
160m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
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68
riders
19.5km
00:48
100m
100m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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34.7km
01:34
160m
160m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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riders
31.8km
01:25
170m
170m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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21.1km
01:14
110m
110m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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25.9km
02:01
190m
190m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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17.0km
01:22
100m
100m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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15.6km
01:18
90m
90m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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runners
13.9km
01:26
50m
50m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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13.9km
01:29
50m
50m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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9.00km
00:59
40m
40m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4.35km
00:32
10m
10m
Easy run. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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21.5km
01:17
100m
100m
Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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30.6km
01:59
160m
160m
Hard gravel ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

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60.3km
03:41
420m
420m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Loxwood offers a variety of outdoor activities, including Road cycling, Hiking, Mountain biking, Gravel biking, Touring cycling, and Jogging. The region features 92 routes, with more than 9,000 visitors sharing their experiences. Routes are rated an average of 4.44 out of 5 stars.
Loxwood features 48 hiking routes, exploring the countryside, woodlands, and canal paths. Trails along the Wey & Arun Canal are generally easy and flat. For more options, consult the Hiking around Loxwood guide.
Loxwood provides routes for Road cycling, Mountain biking, Gravel biking, and Touring cycling. The area has 6 dedicated road cycling routes and 11 touring cycling routes. For detailed information, see the Road Cycling Routes around Loxwood guide.
Loxwood offers mountain biking opportunities, with 2 dedicated MTB routes and 1 easy MTB route. These routes often utilize forest tracks and bridleways. Further details are available in the MTB Trails around Loxwood guide.
Yes, Loxwood offers family-friendly routes, particularly along the Wey & Arun Canal. These paths are generally flat and accessible for various ages and skill levels. The region's highlight categories include 'family_friendly'.
Loxwood is characterized by the historic Wey & Arun Canal, ancient woodlands like Pallinghurst Woods, and the meandering River Lox. Pallinghurst Woods, spanning 300 hectares, is known for its ecological significance and ancient indicator plants.
Hiking routes in Loxwood vary in length. An example is the Loxwood loop to the Wey & Arun Canal, which is approximately 4.3 miles (6.9 kilometers). Other routes, like the Loxwood Lock – Sidney Wood Car Park loop, are around 7.3 miles (11.7 kilometers).
Yes, Loxwood offers easy hiking options, particularly along the flat towpaths of the Wey & Arun Canal. The region has a specific guide for Easy hikes around Loxwood.
The terrain for cycling in Loxwood includes quiet rural roads, forest tracks, and canal towpaths. Much of the area is relatively flat, offering accessible routes. More challenging terrain can be found in proximity to the Surrey Hills AONB.
Loxwood is a popular destination on komoot, with more than 9,000 visitors having explored its routes. The 92 available routes have received over 500 ratings, averaging 4.44 out of 5 stars.
Yes, Loxwood is suitable for gravel biking, utilizing its varied terrain of rural backroads and forest tracks. The combination of ancient woodland tracks and canal towpaths provides excellent gravel riding experiences. A guide for Gravel biking around Loxwood is available.
Komoot offers several guides for Loxwood, including Road Cycling Routes around Loxwood, Hiking around Loxwood, MTB Trails around Loxwood, and Gravel biking around Loxwood. Guides are also available for easy hikes, touring cycling, and running trails.

