Things to Do around Commondale
Commondale is a region in the North York Moors National Park, characterized by its diverse landscape of heather-clad moorlands, deep wooded dales, and striking rocky outcrops. This varied terrain provides a setting for several sports like hiking, touring cycling, road cycling, jogging, and more. The area's natural features contribute to a range of outdoor experiences.
Things to Do in Commondale
Commondale offers more than 10 routes across several sports, including hiking, touring cycling, road cycling, jogging, mountain biking, and gravel…
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19
hikers
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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11
hikers
8.67km
02:27
190m
190m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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hikers
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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22
riders
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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41.3km
02:05
640m
640m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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93.3km
05:02
1,640m
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Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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75.8km
03:52
1,020m
1,020m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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40.3km
03:53
600m
600m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.
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38.0km
02:38
680m
680m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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27.2km
01:51
430m
430m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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24.3km
01:42
440m
440m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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runners
15.0km
01:49
240m
240m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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15.6km
01:54
340m
340m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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6.36km
00:47
190m
190m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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runners
10.6km
01:10
240m
240m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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22.2km
02:04
460m
460m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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30.0km
02:33
490m
490m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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38.2km
03:10
630m
630m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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26.3km
02:38
600m
600m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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20.8km
01:31
370m
380m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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48.2km
03:23
960m
960m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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16.1km
01:07
270m
270m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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riders
66.4km
04:22
970m
970m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Frequently asked questions
What outdoor activities are available in Commondale?
Commondale offers routes for hiking, touring cycling, road cycling, jogging, mountain biking, and gravel biking. There are more than 10 routes available, with an average rating of 4.59 stars from over 51,000 visitors.
What types of hiking trails are in Commondale?
Commondale offers a variety of hiking trails, ranging from easy strolls to more demanding moorland treks. These routes explore heather-clad moorlands and wooded dales. More information can be found in the Hiking around Commondale guide.
Are there family-friendly hiking options in Commondale?
Commondale offers family-friendly hiking options suitable for different ages. These routes typically feature less strenuous paths through wooded dales. Specific routes are detailed in the Family-friendly hikes around Commondale guide.
What cycling routes are available in Commondale?
The Commondale area provides routes for touring cycling, road cycling, mountain biking, and gravel biking. Cyclists can explore quiet country roads through dales and over moorlands. Guides like Cycling around Commondale offer route suggestions.
Are there easy hiking routes for beginners in Commondale?
Yes, Commondale provides easy hiking routes suitable for beginners. These trails allow for exploration of the region's natural beauty without significant difficulty. The Easy hikes around Commondale guide lists suitable options.
What are the notable natural features in Commondale?
Commondale is characterized by heather-clad moorlands, deep wooded dales, and striking rocky outcrops. Other features include Hob Hole Beck in Westerdale and Scaling Reservoir, located about 5 miles (8 km) from the village center.
How popular is Commondale for outdoor activities on komoot?
Commondale is a popular destination on komoot, with over 51,000 visitors having shared their experiences. The routes in the region have an average rating of 4.59 out of 5 stars.
Are there specific guides for jogging or running in Commondale?
Yes, Commondale offers varied terrain suitable for jogging and trail running. A dedicated guide, Running Trails around Commondale, provides information on suitable routes.
Where can I find information about mountain biking trails in Commondale?
Commondale offers mountain biking trails that utilize the varied terrain of the North York Moors National Park. Details on these routes can be found in the MTB Trails around Commondale guide.
What is the Quakers' Causeway & Highcliff Nab loop?
The Quakers' Causeway & Highcliff Nab loop is an 11.4-mile (18.3 km) hiking trail in the Commondale area. It offers moorland views and includes a climb to Highcliff Nab, providing a demanding trek.
How can I find traffic-free bike rides around Commondale?
Commondale and its surroundings offer options for traffic-free bike rides, ideal for a more relaxed cycling experience. The Traffic-free bike rides around Commondale guide provides specific routes.
What is the Castleton via Commondale loop?
The Castleton via Commondale loop is a moderate 5.4-mile (8.7 km) path. This route combines moorland tracks with quiet country roads, offering a varied experience for hikers.
Where can I find official information for the North York Moors National Park?
As Commondale is within the North York Moors National Park, official information can be found through the North York Moors National Park Authority. Their website is www.northyorkmoors.org.uk and their phone number is 01439 772700.
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