Bolstone is a hamlet and civil parish located in Herefordshire, England, approximately 5.6 miles (9 km) south of Hereford. This region is characterized by rolling hills, ancient woodlands, and its proximity to the River Wye, the Wye Valley, and the Forest of Dean. The diverse landscape around Bolstone provides a setting for several sports like jogging, hiking, mountain biking, road cycling, and more.
The Bolstone area offers a range of outdoor activities, with 2 routes…
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57
hikers
10.2km
02:52
210m
210m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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8.47km
02:18
110m
120m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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25
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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20
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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8
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19.5km
01:45
370m
370m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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25.6km
01:38
350m
350m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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35.5km
02:33
370m
370m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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24.8km
01:47
300m
300m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
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8.07km
00:56
160m
160m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5.51km
00:41
120m
120m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.

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10.2km
01:14
210m
210m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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46
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25.2km
01:38
330m
330m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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27.8km
01:49
370m
370m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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14.6km
00:51
50m
50m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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9.08km
00:33
20m
30m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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30
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26.1km
01:18
200m
200m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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27.9km
01:13
180m
180m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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43.1km
02:15
600m
600m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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13
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45.1km
02:04
360m
360m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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Bolstone, located in Herefordshire, offers a range of outdoor activities including jogging, hiking, mountain biking, road cycling, and touring cycling. The region provides diverse landscapes for exploration. More than 12,000 visitors have explored routes in the area.
Yes, the area around Bolstone is suitable for hiking, with trails exploring woodlands and the River Wye. Notable options include the Capler Camp Hill Fort loop from Fownhope and the Nether Wood loop from Aconbury. For more details, refer to the Hiking around Bolstone guide.
Many walking and hiking trails in the Bolstone region can be adapted for jogging, ranging from accessible paths to more challenging routes. These trails utilize the scenic landscapes of Herefordshire. Find specific options in the Running Trails around Bolstone guide.
Bolstone is favorable for cyclists, offering quiet lanes for road cycling and opportunities for mountain biking in the broader Herefordshire area. Guides like Road Cycling Routes around Bolstone and MTB Trails around Bolstone provide route information.
Yes, the region offers trails suitable for various fitness levels, including accessible paths. The Nether Wood loop from Aconbury is an example of a route suitable for different abilities. Consult the Easy hikes around Bolstone guide for more options.
The River Wye is a prominent natural feature, crossed by the historic Sellack Suspension Bridge. The area is also near the Wye Valley and Forest of Dean, known for ancient woodlands and wildlife. Rolling hills and agricultural land characterize the wider Herefordshire region.
Routes in the Bolstone area have an average rating of 4.39 out of 5 stars on komoot. This rating is based on feedback from more than 12,000 visitors who have explored the region's trails.
Komoot lists 2 routes directly within Bolstone, with 1 dedicated jogging route and 1 touring cycling route. However, the broader Herefordshire region offers numerous additional trails suitable for various activities.
Yes, komoot provides several guides for the Bolstone area. These include guides for Running Trails, Hiking, MTB Trails, Road Cycling Routes, and Easy Hikes.
Bolstone is a hamlet and civil parish situated in Herefordshire, England. It is located approximately 5.6 miles (9 km) south of the city of Hereford, within a region known for its natural beauty.
The numerous walking and hiking trails in the Bolstone area are generally suitable for dogs, provided they are kept under control. It is advisable to check specific trail regulations or landowner permissions before visiting.

