Aldermaston is a region in Berkshire, England, situated within the picturesque Kennet Valley. The landscape features the River Kennet and River Enborne, alongside the Kennet and Avon Canal, providing a mix of waterways, peaceful countryside, woodland, and heathland. This diverse terrain supports a range of outdoor pursuits, including several sports like road cycling, hiking, touring cycling, mountain biking, and more. The area's natural features make it suitable for various outdoor activities.
Aldermaston offers more than…
97
Routes
4.5
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Average rating
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4.8
(6)
51
hikers
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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13
hikers
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

18
hikers
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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hikers
5.62km
01:25
10m
10m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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29
runners
16.7km
01:44
100m
100m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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runners
4.19km
00:26
20m
20m
Easy run. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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runners
6.12km
00:41
20m
20m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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runners
14.2km
01:28
80m
80m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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28
riders
93.7km
03:56
710m
710m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

21
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86.1km
03:40
630m
630m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

21
riders
81.2km
03:27
590m
590m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

18
riders
79.8km
03:45
750m
750m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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20
riders
24.7km
01:26
140m
140m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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20
riders
37.2km
02:11
220m
220m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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16
riders
25.6km
02:01
50m
50m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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10
riders
28.2km
01:40
130m
130m
Hard bike ride. Great for any fitness level. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.
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14
riders
55.9km
03:57
400m
400m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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35.3km
02:27
380m
380m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

9
riders
52.3km
03:24
470m
470m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

4
riders
69.3km
04:59
630m
630m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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14
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Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

8
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49.6km
03:07
480m
480m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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7
riders
37.7km
02:14
170m
170m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

3
riders
32.6km
01:58
100m
100m
Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Aldermaston offers a range of outdoor activities including Road cycling, Hiking, Touring cycling, Mountain biking, Jogging, and Gravel biking. The region features 24 routes with an average rating of 4.54 stars from more than 1,800 ratings. More than 20,000 visitors have explored the area.
Yes, Aldermaston provides several road cycling routes. These routes often utilize the flat and scenic paths along the Kennet and Avon Canal. More information on specific routes can be found in the Road Cycling Routes around Aldermaston guide.
Hiking in Aldermaston includes leisurely strolls along the Kennet and Avon Canal and exploration of nearby gravel pits. The landscape also features varied terrains on slopes like Paices Hill and Rag Hill. Detailed hiking options are available in the Hiking around Aldermaston guide.
Yes, Aldermaston offers mountain biking trails for various skill levels. Examples include the "Nunhide Lane Gravel Track – Bachelor's Hill loop" and routes near Watership Down. The MTB Trails around Aldermaston guide provides further details.
The Kennet and Avon Canal path offers relatively flat and scenic routes suitable for leisurely touring cycling and walking, which can be ideal for families. Specific easy hiking options are detailed in the Easy hikes around Aldermaston guide.
Aldermaston is situated in the Kennet Valley, featuring the River Kennet, River Enborne, and the Kennet and Avon Canal. The area includes woodland, heathland, and gravel pits, providing habitats for wildlife such as kingfishers, herons, and badgers.
Komoot offers several guides for Aldermaston, including Road Cycling Routes around Aldermaston, Hiking around Aldermaston, and MTB Trails around Aldermaston. Guides for touring cycling, easy hikes, running, and gravel biking are also available.
Routes in Aldermaston have been explored by more than 20,000 visitors on komoot. The 24 available routes have received an average rating of 4.54 out of 5 stars from over 1,800 ratings.
Yes, touring cycling is a popular activity in Aldermaston, particularly along the Kennet and Avon Canal. The canal path offers flat and scenic routes suitable for touring cyclists. The Cycling around Aldermaston guide provides more information.
Aldermaston has a rich history, with habitation dating back to 1690 BCE. Notable historical features include Aldermaston Court, a historic manor, and a 13th-century parish church known for its medieval wall paintings.
The Aldermaston Parish Council can be contacted via their official website at www.aldermaston.co.uk. Their general phone number is 0118 970 1576.
Yes, Aldermaston offers opportunities for gravel biking. Routes such as the "Nunhide Lane Gravel Track – Bachelor's Hill loop" are suitable for this activity. More details can be found in the Gravel biking around Aldermaston guide.

