Things to Do around Gittisham
Gittisham is a region in East Devon, situated within the East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The landscape is characterized by a mix of quiet country lanes, open countryside, and wooded areas such as Harpford Woods, providing varied terrain for outdoor activities. This tranquil setting, nestled in the Otter Valley, offers an unspoiled backdrop for several sports like road cycling, touring cycling, jogging, hiking, and more. The area's diverse natural features, including Gittisham Common, contribute to its appeal for…
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riders
39.4km
02:14
630m
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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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60.8km
02:49
630m
630m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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19.9km
00:57
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Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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45.1km
02:06
430m
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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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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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89.1km
06:20
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Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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20.5km
01:34
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Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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25.4km
01:51
550m
550m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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18.6km
01:20
330m
330m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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51.6km
03:40
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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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02:13
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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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44.0km
02:45
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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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46.4km
03:52
920m
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Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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19.5km
01:32
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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80.8km
06:11
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Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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22.8km
01:47
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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hikers
7.78km
02:14
190m
190m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.11km
01:24
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80m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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11.6km
03:14
220m
220m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.48km
01:32
110m
110m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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runners
5.47km
00:35
80m
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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12.0km
01:18
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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13.5km
01:26
140m
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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10.1km
01:04
140m
140m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Frequently asked questions
What outdoor activities are available in Gittisham?
Gittisham offers opportunities for Road cycling, Touring cycling, Jogging, Hiking, Mountain biking, and Gravel biking. The region has more than 20 routes documented on komoot, with an average rating of 4.56 stars from over 1,000 ratings.
Are there road cycling routes in Gittisham?
Gittisham and the surrounding East Devon area provide various road cycling routes. Some routes are challenging due to the hilly terrain. Cyclists can find specific options in the Road Cycling Routes around Gittisham guide.
What touring cycling routes are available in Gittisham?
Touring cyclists can explore routes like the "Honiton and Luppitt loop," a moderate 11.5-mile (18.5 km) route within the Blackdown Hills. The Cycling around Gittisham guide provides further options for touring.
What hiking trails are available in Gittisham?
Gittisham offers several hiking trails, including the "Gittisham Round," an easy 4.5-mile (7.2 km) walk through open land and quiet lanes. Harpford Woods also provides trails. More options are available in the Hiking around Gittisham guide.
Are there jogging routes in Gittisham?
Gittisham features various jogging routes through its scenic countryside. The region has 8 documented jogging tours on komoot. Specific routes can be found in the Running Trails around Gittisham guide.
Are there mountain biking or gravel biking routes in Gittisham?
Gittisham offers routes for both mountain biking and gravel biking. There are 3 documented mountain biking tours and routes suitable for gravel biking. Explore options in the MTB Trails around Gittisham and Gravel biking around Gittisham guides.
Are there family-friendly routes in Gittisham?
Gittisham provides options suitable for families, such as the easy "Gittisham Round" hiking trail. The Parish Council is also working to establish safe walking routes. For easy hikes, consult the Easy hikes around Gittisham guide.
What are the notable natural features in Gittisham?
Gittisham is located within the East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Key features include Gittisham Common, Harpford Woods, and the River Sid Ford. The village is also nestled in the Otter Valley.
What komoot guides are available for Gittisham?
Komoot offers several guides for Gittisham, including Road Cycling Routes, Cycling, Running Trails, Hiking, MTB Trails, Easy Hikes, and Gravel Biking.
How popular is Gittisham for outdoor activities on komoot?
Gittisham has more than 20 routes documented on komoot, attracting over 16,000 visitors. These routes have an average rating of 4.56 out of 5 stars, based on more than 1,000 ratings.
Where can I find more information about Gittisham?
The official website for Gittisham Village is gittisham.org.uk. For general inquiries, a contact number is +441404851442.
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