Mentmore is a region in Buckinghamshire, England, known for its diverse landscapes that provide an excellent setting for outdoor activities. The area is characterized by rolling chalk hills, ancient woodlands, and serene river valleys, forming part of the Chiltern Hills National Landscape. This varied terrain offers opportunities for several sports like jogging, mountain biking, hiking, touring cycling, and more, making Mentmore a focal point for exploring the surrounding countryside.
The Mentmore region offers several routes for outdoor enthusiasts, catering to a range of interests and fitness levels. For those seeking to explore on foot, the area provides numerous footpaths and trails suitable for hiking and jogging, with options ranging from gentle rambles along the Grand Union Canal towpath to more challenging ascents in the Chiltern Hills. Cyclists can find varied terrain, from the extensive network of minor roads and bridleways ideal for touring cycling, to mountain biking trails that feature varied surfaces. More than 45,000 visitors have shared their experiences in Mentmore, resulting in an average rating of 4.51 out of 5 stars for the available routes. To discover specific options, explore guides such as Running Trails around Mentmore, Hiking around Mentmore, and Cycling around Mentmore.
92
Routes
4.2
(69)
Average rating
970
People visited

4.0
(6)
81
riders
31.6km
02:14
290m
290m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

4.5
(2)
11
riders
57.7km
03:55
580m
580m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

5.0
(1)
11
riders
16.3km
01:10
120m
120m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

7
riders
70.3km
04:24
330m
330m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.0
(1)
5
riders
16.8km
01:27
260m
260m
Hard gravel ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

4.5
(2)
20
riders
43.0km
03:27
710m
710m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

4.0
(1)
5
riders
30.0km
02:17
460m
460m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(2)
19
riders
46.6km
03:08
640m
640m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.4
(7)
62
riders
59.3km
03:46
570m
570m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

17
riders
60.4km
04:36
740m
740m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

3.5
(2)
18
riders
36.2km
02:09
160m
160m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

2.0
(1)
8
riders
44.8km
02:39
210m
210m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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77
runners
11.0km
01:14
40m
40m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(1)
46
runners
23.0km
02:27
50m
50m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

17
runners
11.3km
01:10
50m
50m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

18
runners
16.2km
01:42
90m
90m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.8
(4)
31
hikers
7.62km
01:56
20m
20m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(4)
16
hikers
16.7km
04:22
130m
130m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

19
hikers
5.14km
01:19
20m
20m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(1)
4
hikers
16.7km
04:23
140m
140m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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23
riders
79.6km
03:41
600m
600m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

15
riders
79.2km
03:35
590m
590m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

5.0
(1)
11
riders
58.4km
02:42
430m
430m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

11
riders
Moderate road ride. Great for any fitness level. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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Mentmore offers a variety of outdoor activities, including Jogging, Mountain biking, Hiking, Touring cycling, Road cycling, and Gravel biking. The region features diverse landscapes such as rolling chalk hills, ancient woodlands, and canal towpaths. More than 45,000 visitors have explored routes in Mentmore.
Mentmore is a popular destination on komoot, with more than 45,000 visitors having explored routes in the region. The available routes have an average rating of 4.51 out of 5 stars. There are 7 total routes listed for Mentmore.
Mentmore offers various hiking opportunities, particularly within the Chiltern Hills National Landscape. Trails range from gentle rambles along the Grand Union Canal to more demanding ascents on hills like Ivinghoe Beacon and Pitstone Hill. For more information, refer to the Hiking around Mentmore guide.
Mentmore provides several jogging routes, with options for various preferences. The area includes paths suitable for off-road running and village walks. Specific routes can be found in the Running Trails around Mentmore guide.
Mentmore offers routes for Touring cycling, Road cycling, and Gravel biking. The Chilterns Cycleway passes through the broader region, providing extensive touring options. Mountain biking trails are also available in the surrounding Buckinghamshire area. Explore options in the Cycling around Mentmore guide.
Mentmore features routes categorized as family-friendly, offering suitable options for all ages. These often include less strenuous paths and scenic areas. The Grand Union Canal towpath provides a relatively flat and accessible option for families.
Dogs are generally allowed on public footpaths in the Mentmore area, provided they are kept under control. Many trails in the Chiltern Hills and along the Grand Union Canal are suitable for dog walking. Always check local signage for specific restrictions.
Key natural highlights near Mentmore include the Chiltern Hills National Landscape, offering rolling chalk hills and ancient woodlands. Ivinghoe Beacon provides panoramic views, and Pitstone Hill is known for its chalk grassland and diverse plant life. The Grand Union Canal offers tranquil waterside paths.
Mentmore offers routes suitable for beginners, including easy hikes and jogging paths. The Grand Union Canal towpath provides a flat and accessible option. For specific easy hiking options, consult the Easy hikes around Mentmore guide.
For comprehensive information regarding outdoor activities in the broader region, the official website for the Chilterns National Landscape is an invaluable resource. It provides details on trails, conservation, and visitor information.
Komoot offers several guides for Mentmore, including Running Trails around Mentmore, Hiking around Mentmore, and Cycling around Mentmore. Other guides cover specific sports like Mountain Biking, Road Cycling, Gravel Biking, and Easy Hikes.
Parking in Mentmore village is typically available in designated areas, often near the village green or public amenities. Specific parking details may vary, so checking local signage upon arrival is advisable. Public transport options to the village are limited.

