Things to Do around Ogwell
Ogwell, a region in Devon, UK, features diverse landscapes that provide a setting for outdoor activities. The area is characterized by natural features such as the River Lemon and offers views towards Haytor, contributing to varied terrain. These elements make Ogwell suitable for several sports like road cycling, hiking, jogging, mountain biking, and more, with a developing network of paths designed to enhance accessibility.
Things to Do in Ogwell
Ogwell offers a range of outdoor activities for various skill levels. With more than 20 routes available across several sports like road cycling, hiking, jogging, mountain biking, and more, there are options for many outdoor enthusiasts. More than 43,000 visitors have shared their experiences, resulting in an average rating of 4.56 out of 5 stars. Hikers can explore trails along the River Lemon or routes offering views of Haytor, with options ranging from easy strolls to more challenging paths. For cyclists, Ogwell provides road cycling opportunities on mostly well-paved surfaces, including routes that feature considerable elevation gains, and a developing shared-use path network. Joggers can utilize the numerous walking and shared-use paths, while mountain bikers may find varied terrain on some unpaved segments. To discover specific routes, explore guides such as Road Cycling Routes around Ogwell, Hiking around Ogwell, and Running Trails around Ogwell.
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People visited
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243
riders
27.1km
01:36
140m
140m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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riders
40.0km
02:32
410m
410m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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30.0km
02:00
360m
360m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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riders
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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riders
39.0km
01:51
460m
460m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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45.6km
02:17
560m
560m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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34.8km
01:43
480m
480m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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52.7km
02:34
630m
630m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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19
hikers
9.82km
02:40
140m
140m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.59km
01:13
50m
50m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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6.50km
01:46
100m
100m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.59km
01:33
100m
100m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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runners
11.4km
01:12
130m
130m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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runners
29.2km
03:11
280m
280m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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runners
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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runners
12.5km
01:23
280m
280m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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49.2km
04:26
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1,130m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.
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37.9km
02:42
550m
550m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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riders
29.0km
01:51
310m
310m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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44.7km
03:22
640m
640m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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48.2km
02:56
510m
510m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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31.0km
02:02
550m
550m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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28.8km
02:07
540m
540m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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riders
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Frequently asked questions
What outdoor activities are available in Ogwell?
Ogwell offers a range of outdoor activities including Road cycling, Hiking, Jogging, Mountain biking, Touring cycling, and Gravel biking. The region features 23 routes across these sports. These activities cater to various skill levels, from easy strolls to more challenging paths.
How popular is Ogwell for outdoor activities on komoot?
Ogwell has more than 43,000 visitors recorded on komoot. Routes in the region have an average rating of 4.56 out of 5 stars. This indicates a high level of satisfaction among users exploring the area.
Are there road cycling routes in Ogwell?
Ogwell provides road cycling opportunities on mostly well-paved surfaces. Routes often feature considerable elevation gains and cater to moderate fitness levels. Further details can be found in the guide Road Cycling Routes around Ogwell.
What hiking trails are available in Ogwell?
Ogwell offers numerous hiking trails, including loops around the River Lemon and paths with views of Haytor. Options range from easy strolls to moderate trails requiring good fitness. Explore the guide Hiking around Ogwell for specific routes.
Are there easy hiking routes in Ogwell?
Yes, Ogwell features easy hiking routes suitable for various fitness levels. An example includes the "River Lemon – Lime Kilns loop from East Ogwell." More options are available in the guide Easy hikes around Ogwell.
Does Ogwell have jogging or running trails?
Ogwell provides several paths suitable for jogging and running. These include routes along the River Lemon and shared-use paths. The guide Running Trails around Ogwell offers detailed information on these routes.
Are there mountain biking trails in Ogwell?
Ogwell's varied terrain, including some unpaved segments on cycling routes, suggests possibilities for mountain biking. The guide MTB Trails around Ogwell provides information on suitable trails.
What are the main natural features in Ogwell?
Key natural features in Ogwell include the River Lemon, which is incorporated into various hiking and cycling routes. The region also offers scenic views of Haytor, a prominent granite outcrop on Dartmoor, providing dramatic backdrops for outdoor activities.
Are there shared-use paths for cycling and walking in Ogwell?
Yes, there is a developing infrastructure for shared-use paths in Ogwell. A shared-use path is being constructed between Ogwell and Newton Abbot, providing a safe alternative to busy roads for walking, wheeling, and cycling. This path aims to improve outdoor access and safety.
What komoot guides are available for Ogwell?
Komoot offers several guides for Ogwell, covering various sports. These include Road Cycling Routes around Ogwell, Hiking around Ogwell, Running Trails around Ogwell, and MTB Trails around Ogwell, among others.
Where can I find official information about Ogwell?
For local community information, the official website is ogwell.shop. For broader regional tourism information, resources related to Devon or the local Teignbridge District Council may be consulted.
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