Hinton Charterhouse is a village situated just south of Bath in Somerset, England, offering a diverse landscape ideal for outdoor pursuits. The region features a varied terrain of rolling hills, extensive woodlands, open meadows, and several waterways, including the Wellow Brook, Norton Brook, and River Frome. This natural composition provides a suitable environment for several sports like hiking, mountain biking, jogging, touring cycling, and more. Its location within the Cotswolds contributes to its characteristic scenic beauty and varied topography.
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2012
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(48)
185
hikers
7.96km
02:11
120m
120m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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89
hikers
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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39
hikers
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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27
hikers
3.88km
01:04
60m
60m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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3
riders
53.4km
03:29
300m
300m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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27.3km
01:59
390m
390m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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51
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27.2km
01:35
120m
120m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

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46.0km
03:00
510m
510m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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134
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55.6km
03:31
580m
580m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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22.2km
01:25
210m
210m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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34.0km
02:12
390m
390m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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71.1km
04:38
690m
690m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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178
runners
20.6km
02:11
230m
230m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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6.85km
00:45
90m
100m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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33
runners
7.91km
00:49
60m
60m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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7.32km
00:50
90m
90m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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79
riders
61.2km
02:45
530m
530m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

22
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32.7km
01:48
600m
600m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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31.1km
01:26
330m
330m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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44.2km
02:26
590m
590m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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15
riders
61.5km
03:30
570m
570m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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28.7km
02:01
480m
480m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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14
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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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29
riders
66.2km
03:36
340m
340m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Hinton Charterhouse offers a variety of outdoor activities, including Hiking, Mountain biking, Jogging, Touring cycling, Road cycling, and Gravel biking. The region features diverse terrain with rolling hills, woodlands, and waterways. More than 25 routes are available for exploration.
Popular hiking routes include the River Frome loop via Iford & Farleigh Hungerford, a 4.9-mile (7.9 km) moderate trail, and the Midford & Hinton Charterhouse loop via Cam Brook, a 6.3-mile (10.1 km) moderate path. The Avoncliff Aqueduct – Iford Bridge loop from Freshford is another option, covering 6.7 miles (10.8 km). For more options, consult the Hiking around Hinton Charterhouse guide.
Yes, Hinton Charterhouse provides routes suitable for all skill levels, including easy strolls. The terrain includes accessible paths through wooded areas and meadows. For specific easy routes, refer to the Easy hikes around Hinton Charterhouse guide.
Hinton Charterhouse caters to mountain bikers with dedicated routes. The diverse terrain within the Cotswolds provides a suitable backdrop for vigorous mountain biking adventures. Information on specific trails can be found in the MTB Trails around Hinton Charterhouse guide.
The area offers routes for touring cycling, road cycling, and gravel biking. The varied landscape supports both casual touring and more challenging rides. Guides such as Cycling around Hinton Charterhouse and Road Cycling Routes around Hinton Charterhouse provide detailed information.
Hinton Charterhouse offers diverse terrain with easy, accessible paths suitable for families. These routes often traverse meadows and wooded areas, providing pleasant experiences for all ages. Specific family-friendly options can be found within the general hiking guides.
Many trails in Hinton Charterhouse are dog-friendly, allowing companions to join outdoor activities. It is advisable to keep dogs on a leash, especially in areas with livestock or protected wildlife. Specific leash rules may vary by trail.
The landscape is rich with historical elements. Explorers can encounter the remains of Hinton Priory, a Carthusian charterhouse founded in 1232, and sections of the disused Somerset Coal Canal. These sites add cultural depth to outdoor excursions.
Hinton Charterhouse is a popular destination on komoot, with more than 74,000 visitors having shared their experiences. The routes have an average rating of 4.59 out of 5 stars, indicating high satisfaction among users.
Komoot offers several guides for Hinton Charterhouse, including Hiking around Hinton Charterhouse, MTB Trails around Hinton Charterhouse, and Easy hikes around Hinton Charterhouse. Other guides cover running, touring cycling, road cycling, and gravel biking.
The official website for the village of Hinton Charterhouse is hintoncharterhouse-pc.gov.uk. This site provides information related to the parish council and local community.

