Swynnerton is a village and civil parish in Staffordshire, England, characterized by its diverse landscapes and tranquil atmosphere. The region features rolling countryside, significant woodlands like Swynnerton Old Park, and various viewpoints offering expansive vistas. Its varied terrain and network of quiet country lanes make Swynnerton suitable for several sports like hiking, jogging, road cycling, touring cycling, and more.
Swynnerton offers more than 100 routes for outdoor activities, catering to a range of abilities and…
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hikers
10.7km
02:56
170m
170m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4.85km
01:16
30m
30m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5.59km
01:27
40m
40m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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hikers
13.7km
03:39
150m
150m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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runners
6.32km
00:40
50m
50m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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10.4km
01:13
160m
160m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3.56km
00:22
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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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45
riders
57.8km
03:18
460m
460m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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45.5km
02:40
240m
240m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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14.4km
01:08
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210m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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45.8km
02:44
380m
380m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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33
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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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57.2km
03:49
300m
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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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19.4km
01:11
70m
70m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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26.8km
01:54
240m
240m
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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37.7km
02:01
110m
110m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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19.9km
01:40
260m
260m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
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38.3km
01:48
370m
370m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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

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29.5km
01:20
230m
230m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

11
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37.6km
01:50
430m
430m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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Swynnerton offers diverse outdoor activities including hiking, jogging, road cycling, touring cycling, mountain biking, and gravel biking. The region features more than 100 routes across these sports, catering to various skill levels. Users have rated routes in Swynnerton with an average of 4.58 out of 5 stars.
Popular hiking options include the Swynnerton Old Park Long Loop, a 4.3-mile (7 km) trail of medium difficulty with woodland and scenic views. Another option is the 5.5-mile (8.8 km) circular walk of Swynnerton, Beech & Tittensor Chase, which combines quiet roads and footpaths. Woodland paths around Hanchurch Hills and Swynnerton Old Park also offer pleasant views.
Yes, Swynnerton Old Park provides family-friendly trails suitable for walking and hiking, with a mix of flat sections, inclines, and declines. These trails are known for their natural beauty and wildlife. More options can be found in the Family-friendly hikes around Swynnerton guide.
Many trails in Swynnerton are dog-friendly, particularly within Swynnerton Old Park, which is a significant woodland area. It is advisable to check specific route details for any restrictions or leash requirements. The Dog-friendly hikes around Swynnerton guide provides suitable options.
Swynnerton offers a network of quiet country lanes ideal for road and touring cycling. Routes feature a mix of gentle climbs and descents, suitable for various experience levels. Examples include the "Fitzherbert Arms – View of the Countryside loop from Swynnerton" for easy rides. More challenging options with significant elevation changes are also available, such as the "Downs Bank Brook – Barlaston Hall loop." For more details, consult the Road Cycling Routes around Swynnerton guide.
Notable natural features include Swynnerton Old Park, a large woodland area, and the Beech Caves, formed 200 million years ago. Historical sites include Swynnerton Hall and Izaak Walton's Cottage. The John Wedgwood Monument on Bignall Hill offers sweeping 360-degree views.
Yes, Swynnerton offers several easy hiking trails suitable for beginners. Swynnerton Old Park has sections with gentle terrain, and other local walks provide accessible options. For specific routes, refer to the Easy hikes around Swynnerton guide.
Some hiking routes in Swynnerton can be accessed via public transport. Specific guides are available to help identify trails that start near bus stations. Consult the Hikes from bus stations around Swynnerton guide for more information.
Komoot offers several guides for Swynnerton, including Hiking around Swynnerton, Family-friendly hikes around Swynnerton, Dog-friendly hikes around Swynnerton, and Road Cycling Routes around Swynnerton. Guides for jogging, mountain biking, and gravel biking are also available.
Swynnerton features more than 100 routes on komoot, with a total of 110 recorded. These routes have received an average rating of 4.58 out of 5 stars from over 1,300 ratings by more than 25,000 visitors.
Official information about Swynnerton can be found on the Swynnerton Parish Council website. The official website is swynnertonparish.gov.uk. For direct inquiries, a phone number is available at 07811 375623.

