Things to Do around Ottery St Mary
Ottery St Mary is a historic town in East Devon, nestled within the picturesque Otter Valley and the East Devon National Landscape. This area offers a diverse landscape of rolling hills, lush woodlands, and the tranquil River Otter, providing varied terrain for outdoor pursuits. The region is well-suited for several sports like hiking, road cycling, jogging, touring cycling, and more, making Ottery St Mary a compelling destination for active exploration.
Things to Do in Ottery St Mary
Ottery St Mary…
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4.6
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4.9
(16)
42
hikers
15.6km
04:17
250m
250m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
5.0
(2)
52
hikers
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.0
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32
hikers
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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(5)
31
hikers
6.57km
01:45
70m
70m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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2
riders
49.6km
03:41
630m
630m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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25
riders
27.5km
01:55
370m
370m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
3
riders
11.8km
00:54
170m
170m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.0
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riders
38.1km
02:43
560m
560m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.8
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98
riders
51.0km
03:09
430m
430m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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26
riders
34.7km
02:08
290m
290m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
18
riders
47.9km
02:55
370m
370m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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14
riders
21.9km
01:23
210m
210m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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111
riders
50.1km
02:21
410m
410m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
5.0
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67
riders
19.0km
00:50
120m
120m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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49
riders
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
38
riders
70.6km
03:13
600m
600m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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83
runners
22.3km
02:39
590m
590m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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56
runners
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
46
runners
9.16km
01:01
40m
40m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
22
runners
13.4km
01:28
90m
90m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4
riders
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.3
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13
riders
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
5.0
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34
riders
86.6km
06:57
1,540m
1,540m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
7
riders
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Frequently asked questions
What outdoor activities are available in Ottery St Mary?
Ottery St Mary offers a variety of outdoor activities including Hiking, Road cycling, Jogging, and Touring cycling. The region has more than 180 routes available across these sports. These routes have an average rating of 4.59 stars from over 10,000 visitors.
What types of hiking trails are found in Ottery St Mary?
Ottery St Mary features diverse hiking trails, from flat riverside paths along the River Otter to routes through rolling hills and woodlands. The East Devon National Landscape provides varied terrain for exploration. A komoot guide for Hiking around Ottery St Mary details many options.
Are there easy hiking routes in Ottery St Mary?
Easy hiking routes are available in Ottery St Mary, suitable for various fitness levels. These include gentle riverside paths and woodland walks. A dedicated komoot guide for Easy hikes around Ottery St Mary provides suitable options.
What cycling opportunities are available in Ottery St Mary?
The region around Ottery St Mary is well-suited for both road and touring cycling, with paths through rolling hills, woodlands, and along the coastline. Komoot offers guides for Road Cycling Routes and Touring Cycling. Mountain biking and gravel biking routes are also available.
Where can one go jogging in Ottery St Mary?
Ottery St Mary provides a range of trails suitable for jogging, including riverside paths and countryside routes. The diverse terrain caters to different preferences. A komoot guide for Running Trails around Ottery St Mary highlights various options.
What natural features are prominent in Ottery St Mary?
Ottery St Mary is situated within the East Devon National Landscape, featuring rolling hills, lush woodlands, and the River Otter. The River Otter is known for its re-introduced beaver colony. The Otter Estuary Nature Reserve is a significant area for birdwatching.
Are there mountain biking trails near Ottery St Mary?
Mountain biking trails are available in the Ottery St Mary area, offering various routes. These trails cater to different skill levels. A komoot guide for MTB Trails around Ottery St Mary provides specific route information.
What is the popularity and rating of routes in Ottery St Mary on komoot?
Ottery St Mary is a popular destination on komoot, with over 10,000 visitors having explored its routes. The available routes, totaling more than 180, have an average rating of 4.59 out of 5 stars. This indicates a high level of satisfaction among users.
What komoot guides are available for Ottery St Mary?
Komoot offers several guides for Ottery St Mary, covering various sports and difficulties. These include guides for Hiking, Easy Hikes, Road Cycling, Running Trails, Touring Cycling, MTB Trails, and Gravel Biking.
How can I find official information about Ottery St Mary?
Official information regarding Ottery St Mary can be found on the Ottery St Mary Town Council website. The website address is otterystmary-tc.gov.uk. For direct inquiries, the Town Council can be reached at 01404 812252.
Are there opportunities for gravel biking in Ottery St Mary?
Yes, gravel biking routes are available in the Ottery St Mary area. These routes offer a mix of terrain suitable for gravel bikes. A komoot guide for Gravel biking around Ottery St Mary provides specific route details.
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