Shute is a region in East Devon, UK, characterized by its rolling countryside and ancient woodlands. The area offers diverse terrain for outdoor activities, from quiet country lanes suitable for cycling to woodland paths and coastal access for hiking. It provides scenic views across the Axe Valley and towards the Jurassic Coast. Several sports like road cycling, touring cycling, hiking, jogging, and mountain biking are popular here.
The Shute region offers more than 10 routes…
81
Routes
4.3
(47)
Average rating
693
People visited

3.0
(1)
3
riders
64.2km
04:35
1,070m
1,070m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.0
(5)
20
riders
32.2km
01:56
210m
210m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.0
(5)
15
riders
28.3km
01:47
250m
250m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

11
riders
43.5km
02:43
410m
410m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.5
(2)
42
riders
32.9km
01:31
210m
210m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

39
riders
42.6km
02:07
550m
550m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

23
riders
50.6km
02:45
790m
790m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

22
riders
24.4km
01:09
210m
210m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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4.5
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10
hikers
9.82km
02:41
150m
150m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

3.0
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4
hikers
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(1)
8
hikers
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(1)
13
hikers
10.1km
02:36
50m
50m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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16
runners
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

16
runners
17.7km
01:56
270m
270m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

8
runners
6.73km
00:43
100m
100m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

8
runners
6.10km
00:40
100m
100m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.0
(3)
5
riders
40.1km
02:50
600m
600m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

3
riders
34.4km
02:12
450m
450m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

1
riders
38km
02:32
580m
580m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

2
riders
36.3km
02:32
650m
650m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Shute offers a variety of outdoor activities, including road cycling, touring cycling, hiking, jogging, and mountain biking. The region features 14 routes for these sports. More than 18,000 visitors have explored the area.
Shute features 14 routes for various outdoor sports. These routes have received an average rating of 4.44 out of 5 stars from more than 1,600 ratings. This indicates a high level of satisfaction among users.
Yes, Shute offers 5 dedicated hiking trails. These routes explore the rolling East Devon countryside and ancient woodlands. For more information, refer to the Hiking around Shute guide.
Shute provides 2 road cycling routes. These routes navigate the quiet country lanes of the East Devon countryside. Cyclists can find detailed information in the Road Cycling Routes around Shute guide.
Yes, Shute has 2 mountain biking trails. These trails offer opportunities to explore the region's diverse terrain. Consult the MTB Trails around Shute guide for specific routes.
Shute offers options for easier hikes, suitable for various fitness levels. These routes often traverse woodlands and countryside paths. The Easy hikes around Shute guide provides specific recommendations.
Cycling routes in Shute primarily utilize quiet country lanes through rolling East Devon countryside. The terrain includes varied elevations typical of a rural UK setting. Some routes may pass through or near ancient woodlands.
Komoot offers several guides for Shute, including Road Cycling Routes around Shute, Cycling around Shute, and Hiking around Shute. Other guides cover running trails, MTB trails, and easy hikes. These resources provide detailed route information.
Shute features 3 dedicated jogging routes. These trails offer opportunities for runners to explore the local countryside and woodlands. The Running Trails around Shute guide provides route details.
Shute is characterized by its rolling East Devon countryside and ancient woodlands. The area offers scenic views across the Axe Valley and towards the Jurassic Coast. Shute Woods is a notable area of ancient woodland.
Yes, Shute is suitable for touring cycling, with 2 specific touring cycling routes available. The region's quiet country lanes and scenic rural setting are conducive to this activity. The Cycling around Shute guide includes touring options.
Official information for the Shute region can be found through the Shute Parish Council website. For specific historical sites like Shute Barton, the National Trust website provides details. There is no single overarching tourism website for the entire region.

