Cold Ashton is a village located in South Gloucestershire, England, approximately 5 miles north of Bath. Situated on the Cotswold escarpment, known locally as the 'South Wolds,' the region features an upland area reaching around 200 meters above sea level, characterized by undulating hills, sharp descents, and a landscape primarily composed of limestone. This varied terrain provides a distinctive setting for several sports like jogging, hiking, road cycling, gravel biking, and more.
Cold Ashton…
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31.0km
02:07
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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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13.9km
00:53
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Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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01:45
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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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20.2km
02:13
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Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Hard run. Very 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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01:26
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Moderate road ride. Great for any fitness level. 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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Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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12.1km
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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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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Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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02:30
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. 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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02:00
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. 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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20.5km
01:08
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Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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02:01
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Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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42.9km
02:33
440m
440m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Cold Ashton offers a variety of outdoor activities, including Jogging, Hiking, Road cycling, Gravel biking, Touring cycling, and Mountain biking. The region features more than 20 routes, with an average rating of 4.52 stars from over 82,000 visitors.
Cold Ashton is a village in South Gloucestershire, England, situated approximately 5 miles north of Bath. It lies on the Cotswold escarpment, known locally as the 'South Wolds', offering an upland area reaching around 200 meters above sea level.
Yes, Cold Ashton provides access to significant hiking trails, including the Cotswold Way and the Limestone Link. The region's undulating landscape offers diverse terrains for various hiking experiences. Find more details in the Hiking around Cold Ashton guide.
Cold Ashton features several jogging routes, with 4 specific routes available. These routes utilize the varied terrain of the Cotswold escarpment, providing options for different fitness levels. Explore these options in the Running Trails around Cold Ashton guide.
Cold Ashton offers routes for Road cycling, Gravel biking, Touring cycling, and Mountain biking. The undulating terrain with climbs and descents provides an engaging environment for cyclists. Specific guides are available for Road Cycling, Gravel biking, and MTB Trails.
Yes, Cold Ashton offers easy hiking options suitable for various skill levels. The region's trails include sections that are less challenging, allowing for relaxed exploration of the Cotswold landscape. Consult the Easy hikes around Cold Ashton guide for specific routes.
Cold Ashton is characterized by its location on the Cotswold escarpment, featuring an upland area with undulating hills and sharp descents. The landscape is primarily composed of limestone, often visible in traditional dry stone walling. It also includes lower rolling ground and narrow flood plains.
Cold Ashton is a popular destination on komoot, with more than 82,000 visitors contributing to its routes. The activities in the region have an average rating of 4.52 out of 5 stars, indicating a high level of satisfaction among users.
Yes, Cold Ashton is a significant point on two notable long-distance trails. The Cotswold Way, a 102-mile (164 km) trail, passes through the area, as does the Limestone Link, which begins in Cold Ashton and runs down the St Catherine Valley.
Komoot offers several guides for Cold Ashton, covering various sports. These include guides for Running Trails, Hiking, Road Cycling, Gravel biking, Touring Cycling, and MTB Trails.
There is no dedicated official tourism website or general tourism phone number specifically for the Cold Ashton region. However, the Cold Ashton Parish Council serves the local community, and their website is coldashtonparishcouncil.org.uk.
Routes in Cold Ashton have an average rating of 4.52 out of 5 stars, based on feedback from over 5,000 ratings. This indicates a high level of satisfaction among users who have explored the region's outdoor offerings.

