Fiddington, a village and civil parish in Somerset, England, offers a setting for a range of outdoor pursuits. The region is characterized by its proximity to the Quantock Hills, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, featuring rolling hills, ancient woodlands, and wooded combes. This diverse landscape provides varied terrain suitable for several sports like mountain biking, hiking, road cycling, touring cycling, and more.
Fiddington provides access to many routes for outdoor enthusiasts. For those seeking…
100
Routes
4.4
(181)
Average rating
1548
People visited

5.0
(1)
8
hikers
8.74km
02:28
190m
190m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

2
hikers
2.34km
00:38
30m
30m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.9
(14)
99
hikers
5.57km
01:24
10m
10m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.9
(14)
94
hikers
4.84km
01:13
10m
10m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Get access to more routes and recommendations from other explorers.
Sign up for free
Already have an account?

4.4
(26)
224
riders
33.4km
03:30
860m
860m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
(20)
169
riders
30.9km
02:56
560m
560m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

4.7
(3)
16
riders
15.5km
01:36
480m
480m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.2
(5)
41
riders
19.4km
02:03
500m
500m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
Get access to more routes and recommendations from other explorers.
Sign up for free
Already have an account?

5.0
(3)
47
riders
73.3km
03:40
990m
990m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

5.0
(1)
46
riders
40.7km
02:07
600m
600m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

20
riders
72.6km
03:03
320m
320m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

5.0
(4)
16
riders
56.1km
02:40
680m
680m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
Get access to more routes and recommendations from other explorers.
Sign up for free
Already have an account?

5.0
(2)
56
riders
24.5km
02:16
600m
600m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

18
riders
19.8km
01:51
460m
460m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

12
riders
33.0km
03:24
980m
980m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

9
riders
17.7km
01:03
100m
100m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
Get access to more routes and recommendations from other explorers.
Sign up for free
Already have an account?

35
runners
6.23km
00:39
20m
20m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.0
(1)
35
runners
6.23km
00:38
10m
10m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

3.8
(5)
18
runners
4.90km
00:31
40m
40m
Easy run. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

7
runners
7.85km
00:51
40m
40m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
Get access to more routes and recommendations from other explorers.
Sign up for free
Already have an account?

3
riders
41.9km
03:36
1,030m
1,030m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

3
riders
27.6km
02:37
610m
610m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4
riders
23.2km
01:52
480m
480m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

2
riders
18.3km
01:21
360m
370m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
Get access to more routes and recommendations from other explorers.
Sign up for free
Already have an account?
Fiddington offers a variety of outdoor activities, including Mountain biking, Hiking, Road cycling, Touring cycling, Jogging, and Gravel biking. The region's diverse landscape, particularly the Quantock Hills AONB, provides suitable terrain for these sports. Over 14,000 visitors have explored routes in Fiddington.
The Quantock Hills, adjacent to Fiddington, provide a landscape for mountain biking. Popular routes include 'The Drove Trail' and trails within Holford Combe. For more options, consult the MTB Trails around Fiddington guide.
Fiddington provides access to an extensive network of footpaths throughout the Quantock Hills. Hikers can explore varied landscapes, including rolling hills, ancient woodlands, and coastal marshland. Specific routes and details can be found in the Hiking around Fiddington guide.
The area around Fiddington is suitable for road cycling, featuring diverse landscapes and quieter roads. Cyclists can find routes with varying elevation gains and surfaces. The Road Cycling Routes around Fiddington guide offers specific suggestions.
Fiddington's surroundings are conducive to touring cycling, with routes that allow for a relaxed pace through scenic areas. These routes often feature a mix of paved and unpaved segments. Information on touring options is available in the Cycling around Fiddington guide.
Yes, Fiddington offers routes for various skill levels. For hiking, there are options like the Easy hikes around Fiddington guide. Gravel biking, often less technical than mountain biking, is also available, with a dedicated Gravel biking around Fiddington guide.
The primary natural attraction is the Quantock Hills AONB, featuring rolling hills, wooded combes, and coastal marshland. Notable points include Wills Neck Summit, the highest point in the Quantocks, and Beacon Hill Trig Point, which offers expansive views. Holford Combe is another picturesque natural feature.
Fiddington is a popular destination for outdoor activities on komoot, with more than 14,000 visitors having explored the region. Routes in Fiddington have received an average rating of 4.48 out of 5 stars from over 1,500 ratings.
Komoot offers several guides for Fiddington, covering various sports. These include MTB Trails around Fiddington, Hiking around Fiddington, and Road Cycling Routes around Fiddington. Additional guides are available for easy hikes, cycling, running, and gravel biking.
The Fiddington area integrates history with nature, offering opportunities to explore historical sites. The 'Coleridge and Stowey Castle Loop' is a notable hiking route that incorporates historical locations like Stowey Castle. This allows visitors to combine outdoor adventure with cultural exploration.
The official website for the Fiddington Parish Council is https://www.fiddington-pc.org.uk/. This resource provides local information and details relevant to the Fiddington community. For general inquiries, contact information is available through the council.

