Blore With Swinscoe is a region situated on the edge of the Peak District National Park, characterized by diverse landscapes. The area features prominent dales and river valleys, with natural landmarks such as Thorpe Cloud and the River Dove. Located on an acclivity above Dovedale, Blore With Swinscoe offers varied terrain suitable for several sports like hiking, road cycling, jogging, touring cycling, and more.
Blore With Swinscoe provides a range of outdoor activities…
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49
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8.23km
02:17
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140m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

1.93km
00:32
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110m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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01:59
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90m
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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runners
14.0km
01:42
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410m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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15.4km
01:43
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310m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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7.93km
00:54
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.

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24.4km
02:56
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540m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.
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15
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65.5km
03:12
540m
530m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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00:45
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Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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46.3km
02:34
690m
690m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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36.9km
02:03
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620m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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383
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27.7km
01:52
240m
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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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

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50.3km
03:24
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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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01:29
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380m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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87
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35.2km
02:10
380m
380m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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113km
07:54
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Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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48.3km
03:07
610m
610m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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29.6km
02:13
570m
570m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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39.9km
02:14
380m
380m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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48.3km
02:47
580m
580m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. 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.

9
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36.4km
02:03
390m
390m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Blore With Swinscoe offers a variety of outdoor activities, including Hiking, Road cycling, Jogging, Touring cycling, Gravel biking, and Mountain biking. The region features more than 30 routes across these sports, catering to different skill levels.
Popular hiking trails include the Okeover Hall & the River Dove loop, a moderate 5.1-mile (8.2 km) route, and the challenging 12.5-mile (20.1 km) Dove Holes Caves – Milldale loop. The Thorpe Cloud Summit – Thorpe Cloud loop is also a well-known option. More details can be found in the Hiking around Blore With Swinscoe guide.
Yes, Blore With Swinscoe offers easy hiking routes suitable for various abilities. These paths often follow the River Dove or explore less challenging terrain. Consult the Easy hikes around Blore With Swinscoe guide for specific options.
Key natural landmarks include Thorpe Cloud, a distinctive conical hill offering expansive views, and the River Dove, which is central to many scenic walks. The area is also characterized by dramatic dales and river valleys. Blore is situated on an acclivity above Dovedale.
Blore With Swinscoe provides road cycling routes that navigate varied terrain, including scenic valley roads and challenging climbs. The region's proximity to the Peak District National Park makes it suitable for diverse cycling preferences. Explore options in the Road Cycling Routes around Blore With Swinscoe guide.
Beyond road cycling, Blore With Swinscoe supports Touring cycling, Gravel biking, and Mountain biking. There are 2 touring cycling routes, and 1 mountain biking route available. Guides for these activities include Cycling around Blore With Swinscoe, Gravel biking around Blore With Swinscoe, and MTB Trails around Blore With Swinscoe.
Blore With Swinscoe offers 5 dedicated jogging routes for runners. These trails utilize the region's diverse landscapes, including dales and river valleys. Specific routes can be found in the Running Trails around Blore With Swinscoe guide.
The region offers routes suitable for various abilities, including easier hiking paths that can be enjoyed by families. The diverse terrain allows for selection of less strenuous options. Consider exploring the easy hiking guides for suitable family outings.
Blore With Swinscoe is a popular destination on komoot, with more than 34,000 visitors having shared their experiences. The routes in the region have an average rating of 4.56 out of 5 stars from over 2,700 ratings.
Komoot offers several guides for Blore With Swinscoe, including Easy hikes around Blore With Swinscoe, Hiking around Blore With Swinscoe, Road Cycling Routes around Blore With Swinscoe, and Running Trails around Blore With Swinscoe. Guides for other sports like cycling, gravel biking, and MTB are also available.
The official website for the Blore With Swinscoe Parish is available at the "BLORE WITH SWINSCOE PARISH" official page. This resource provides local information for the community.
Blore With Swinscoe has historical significance, with parts of Blore Hall dating back to the 14th century. St. Bartholomew's Church, built around 1100, is a Grade I listed building housing the alabaster tomb of the Bassett family. Prehistoric burial mounds also add to the area's history.

