Stanton-Under-Bardon is a rural village located in the heart of Leicestershire, England. The region features diverse landscapes, including open fields, farmland, and the undulating terrain of Charnwood Forest. Prominent natural features like Beacon Hill and Bardon Hill contribute to the area's varied topography, making it suitable for several sports like mountain biking, road cycling, hiking, jogging, and more.
Stanton-Under-Bardon offers a range of outdoor activities for various skill levels. The area features more than 10…
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16.5km
01:01
90m
90m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

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44.6km
02:25
220m
220m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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6.00km
00:26
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Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
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230
runners
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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161
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Easy run. Great for any fitness level. 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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10.2km
01:03
60m
60m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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44
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51.9km
02:29
280m
280m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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66.2km
03:00
450m
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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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51.4km
02:25
330m
330m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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43.8km
02:04
300m
300m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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23
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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21
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10.1km
02:38
80m
80m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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11.1km
02:57
120m
120m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

11
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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11
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17.8km
01:15
290m
290m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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25.2km
01:30
290m
290m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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42.4km
02:25
370m
370m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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12.1km
00:49
110m
110m
Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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6
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37.7km
02:17
250m
250m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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27.0km
01:37
160m
160m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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12.1km
00:45
100m
100m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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10
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28.9km
01:45
200m
200m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Stanton-Under-Bardon offers a variety of outdoor activities including Mountain biking, Road cycling, Hiking, Jogging, Touring cycling, and Gravel biking. The region features more than 12 routes across these sports. These activities take place amidst diverse landscapes like Charnwood Forest, Beacon Hill, and Bardon Hill.
The area around Stanton-Under-Bardon includes Charnwood Forest, known for its ancient woodlands and rugged hills. Beacon Hill is the second highest peak in Leicestershire, offering panoramic views. Bardon Hill is another prominent feature with dedicated mountain biking trails. Thornton Reservoir provides additional scenic routes.
Yes, Stanton-Under-Bardon offers mountain biking opportunities, particularly on Bardon Hill. The Bardon Hill MTB Trails provide a bike park experience with various grades (Blue, Red, Black, Orange) for enduro and downhill riding. More information can be found in the guide MTB Trails around Stanton-Under-Bardon.
Hiking trails in Stanton-Under-Bardon range from medium-difficulty treks like the 2.5-mile (4 km) Stanton under Bardon Loop, to easier and family-friendly options. These routes traverse rural landscapes, historical landmarks, and woodland areas. Explore options with the guide Hiking around Stanton-Under-Bardon.
Yes, Stanton-Under-Bardon offers family-friendly outdoor activities, particularly hiking. There are routes designed for various skill levels, including those suitable for families. The guide Family-friendly hikes around Stanton-Under-Bardon provides specific options.
Road cycling routes around Stanton-Under-Bardon traverse diverse landscapes, including reservoir paths and challenging climbs around Bardon Hill. These routes offer options for various abilities, with both paved and unpaved sections. The guide Road Cycling Routes around Stanton-Under-Bardon details specific options.
Stanton-Under-Bardon is a popular destination on komoot, with more than 50,000 visitors sharing their experiences. The routes in the area have an average rating of 4.62 out of 5 stars. There are more than 12 routes available across various sports.
Yes, komoot offers several guides for outdoor activities in Stanton-Under-Bardon. These include guides for MTB Trails, Road Cycling Routes, Hiking, and Gravel biking.
The official website for Stanton-Under-Bardon is the Stanton-under-Bardon Parish Council website. It can be found at https://www.stantonunderbardonparishcouncil.gov.uk/.
The phone number for the Stanton-under-Bardon Parish Council is +44 1530 243987. This contact information is available for general inquiries about the area.
Yes, Stanton-Under-Bardon provides opportunities for gravel biking. Routes in the area often combine paved roads with unpaved sections, catering to varied cycling experiences. A dedicated guide for Gravel biking around Stanton-Under-Bardon is available.
Stanton-Under-Bardon offers several routes suitable for jogging and running. These trails traverse diverse landscapes, providing options for different preferences. The guide Running Trails around Stanton-Under-Bardon lists specific options.

