Things to Do around Stonesfield
Stonesfield is a region in the eastern Cotswolds of Oxfordshire, characterized by its diverse topography and natural features. The area sits on an escarpment, with land rising towards the River Glyme and descending to the River Evenlode, creating varied elevations. Extensive woodlands like Stockey Bottom and the open limestone grassland of Stonesfield Common contribute to a verdant environment. This landscape provides opportunities for several sports like hiking, road cycling, mountain biking, jogging, and more.
Things to Do in Stonesfield
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Average rating
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4.2
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24
hikers
8.98km
02:26
130m
120m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
5.0
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32
hikers
11.1km
02:57
110m
110m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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15
hikers
17.8km
04:40
140m
140m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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19
hikers
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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48
riders
27.9km
02:04
290m
290m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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27
riders
30.7km
02:18
290m
290m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.0
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10
riders
65.6km
04:41
670m
670m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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16
riders
32.1km
02:29
340m
340m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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57
riders
51.3km
02:25
520m
520m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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23
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103km
05:11
1,080m
1,080m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
16
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102km
04:31
470m
470m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
21
riders
97.6km
04:17
440m
440m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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58
runners
6.51km
00:41
40m
40m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
9
runners
4.53km
00:31
40m
40m
Easy run. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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runners
9.31km
00:58
40m
40m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
7
runners
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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20
riders
60.7km
03:51
630m
640m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
10
riders
72.2km
04:36
750m
750m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
8
riders
18.3km
01:07
130m
130m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
8
riders
103km
06:30
1,100m
1,090m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4
riders
33.4km
02:12
320m
320m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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riders
31.0km
01:50
100m
100m
Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
5
riders
46.2km
02:46
220m
220m
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 Stonesfield?
Stonesfield offers a variety of outdoor activities including Hiking, Road cycling, Mountain biking, Jogging, Touring cycling, and Gravel biking. The region features more than 60 routes across these sports, catering to diverse interests.
How many routes are available in Stonesfield on komoot and what is their average rating?
There are 66 outdoor routes available in Stonesfield on komoot. These routes have received an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from more than 900 ratings. Over 14,000 visitors have explored the region's trails.
What hiking opportunities are available in Stonesfield?
Stonesfield provides 27 hiking routes, with options ranging from easy to challenging. Trails connect the village to the surrounding landscape, including paths down to the River Evenlode and through Stockey Bottom. More information can be found in the Hiking around Stonesfield guide.
Are there easy hiking trails in Stonesfield for beginners?
Yes, Stonesfield offers easy hiking trails suitable for beginners. These routes provide accessible options for exploring the local landscape. Specific easy routes are detailed in the Easy hikes around Stonesfield guide.
What cycling routes can be found in Stonesfield?
Stonesfield features routes for various cycling disciplines, including 6 Road cycling routes and 5 Touring cycling routes. These routes often utilize paved surfaces, offering scenic rides through the region. Explore options in the Road Cycling Routes around Stonesfield and Cycling around Stonesfield guides.
Are there mountain biking trails in Stonesfield?
Yes, Stonesfield has 3 mountain biking trails available. These routes may include unpaved segments suitable for mountain bikers or gravel cyclists. Details on these trails can be found in the MTB Trails around Stonesfield guide.
Can I find jogging routes in Stonesfield?
Stonesfield offers 25 jogging routes for runners. These trails provide opportunities for various distances and terrains within the region. Consult the Running Trails around Stonesfield guide for specific options.
What are the notable natural features in Stonesfield?
Stonesfield is characterized by its diverse topography, including an escarpment, the River Evenlode, and extensive deciduous woodlands like Stockey Bottom. Stonesfield Common, an unimproved limestone grassland, is a Site of Special Scientific Interest known for its wildflowers and rare butterflies.
What is the Oxfordshire Way and does it pass through Stonesfield?
The Oxfordshire Way is a 66-mile (106 km) long-distance footpath that traverses the county. Stonesfield is located on this path, offering access to segments of this extensive trail. This provides opportunities for longer hikes connecting to other regions.
Are there specific komoot guides available for Stonesfield?
Yes, komoot offers several guides for Stonesfield, covering various activities. These include Hiking around Stonesfield, Road Cycling Routes around Stonesfield, MTB Trails around Stonesfield, and Gravel biking around Stonesfield.
What is the official website for Stonesfield?
The official website for the Stonesfield Parish Council is stonesfield-pc.gov.uk. This site provides information about the village and local community.
Can I find gravel biking routes in Stonesfield?
Yes, Stonesfield offers options for gravel biking. These routes typically combine paved and unpaved sections, suitable for gravel bikes. A dedicated guide, Gravel biking around Stonesfield, is available for more details.
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