Burbage is a region characterized by its accessible landscapes, featuring semi-natural woodlands and unspoilt grasslands. Located on the edge of Hinckley, this area provides a green space with well-marked country paths. The terrain is suitable for several sports like road cycling, mountain biking, hiking, gravel biking, and more, offering a mix of gentle routes and varied trails.
Burbage offers a range of outdoor activities for all skill levels, with more than 50 routes available across…
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riders
78.0km
05:42
690m
690m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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44.8km
03:45
550m
550m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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25.5km
01:42
220m
220m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

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34.9km
02:39
550m
550m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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57.9km
02:36
450m
450m
Moderate road ride. 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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16.9km
00:46
150m
150m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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26.6km
01:17
230m
230m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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24
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49.3km
03:42
450m
450m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

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61.4km
03:48
560m
560m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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25.7km
01:35
220m
220m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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60.2km
03:39
420m
420m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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32.6km
01:48
270m
270m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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36.7km
02:00
260m
260m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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71.9km
04:41
720m
720m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

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33.5km
02:14
320m
320m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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hikers
2.95km
00:47
30m
30m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. 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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5.00km
01:17
20m
20m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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hikers
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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runners
4.94km
00:32
30m
30m
Easy run. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5.15km
00:33
30m
30m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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14.9km
01:33
130m
130m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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11.2km
01:14
70m
60m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Burbage offers a variety of outdoor activities including Road cycling, Mountain biking, Hiking, Gravel biking, Touring cycling, and Jogging. There are more than 70 routes available across these sports. The region features semi-natural woodlands and unspoilt grasslands.
Burbage is known for its accessible landscapes, featuring semi-natural woodlands and unspoilt grasslands. It provides well-marked country paths suitable for walking and cycling. The area is managed by Hinckley & Bosworth Borough Council and offers a tranquil setting for recreation.
Yes, Burbage offers road cycling routes. There are 29 road cycling routes available, often extending into quiet country lanes and picturesque villages. More information can be found in the guide Road Cycling Routes around Burbage.
Burbage has 13 hiking trails, ranging from easy walks to more varied paths through woodlands and grasslands. Popular options include the Burbage Common and Woods loop. Explore available routes in the guides Hiking around Burbage and Easy hikes around Burbage.
Yes, mountain biking is an available activity in Burbage, with 4 routes specifically for mountain biking. These trails wind through woodlands and open grasslands. Further details on routes can be found in the guide MTB Trails around Burbage.
Burbage offers gravel biking opportunities, with 3 routes available. These routes often feature less technical unpaved segments through open moorland and valleys. The guide Gravel biking around Burbage provides more information.
Yes, Burbage offers routes suitable for families and beginners, particularly within Burbage Common and Woods. The paths are generally well-marked and accessible. The guide Easy hikes around Burbage highlights some of these options.
Burbage features semi-natural woodlands and unspoilt grasslands, which are remnants of the historic Hinckley forest. These areas provide a diverse habitat and scenic views for outdoor activities. The landscape is characterized by its gentle, accessible terrain.
Parking is available at Burbage Common and Woods, which includes a visitor center. Specific car park locations can be found on local council websites or mapping services. Access is generally free for visitors.
Public transport options to Burbage Common and Woods are available, connecting from nearby towns. Visitors can check local bus schedules for routes serving the area. The site is located on the edge of Hinckley.
Burbage is a popular destination on komoot, with more than 8,000 visitors sharing their experiences. The region has 72 routes with an average rating of 4.58 out of 5 stars from over 900 ratings. This indicates a high level of satisfaction among users.
Komoot offers several guides for Burbage, including Road Cycling Routes around Burbage, MTB Trails around Burbage, Easy hikes around Burbage, Gravel biking around Burbage, Hiking around Burbage, Cycling around Burbage, and Running Trails around Burbage.
For information regarding Burbage Common and Woods, visitors can refer to the official website at burbageparishcouncil.gov.uk. Alternatively, the Green Spaces team at Hinckley & Bosworth Borough Council can be contacted at 01455 637533.

