Waresley-Cum-Tetworth, a civil parish in Huntingdonshire, Cambridgeshire, offers a blend of ancient woodlands, significant heathland, and rural charm, making it a destination for outdoor activities. Located southeast of St Neots and northeast of Sandy, Bedfordshire, the area's diverse natural features, including Waresley Woods and a network of byways, provide varied terrain for exploration. This region is suitable for several sports like hiking, mountain biking, road cycling, touring cycling, and more.
Waresley-Cum-Tetworth provides more than 10…
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2
riders
23.1km
01:35
100m
100m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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11
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36.9km
02:26
200m
200m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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51.4km
03:00
250m
250m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
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25.3km
01:15
140m
140m
Moderate road ride. Great for any fitness level. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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35.3km
01:26
150m
150m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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50.4km
02:16
240m
240m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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31.4km
01:16
140m
140m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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39
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5.33km
01:21
20m
20m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4.92km
01:16
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4.86km
01:14
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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16
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10.4km
02:42
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60m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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22
riders
55.7km
03:14
260m
260m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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40.8km
02:29
220m
220m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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11
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49.9km
02:54
210m
210m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

8
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37.0km
02:10
170m
170m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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25
runners
8.70km
00:58
60m
60m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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8.35km
00:56
50m
50m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5.88km
00:37
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40m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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6.56km
00:41
30m
30m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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39.1km
02:00
180m
180m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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16.9km
01:09
70m
70m
Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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50.1km
02:49
220m
220m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Waresley-Cum-Tetworth offers a variety of outdoor activities, including Hiking, Mountain biking, Road cycling, Touring cycling, Jogging, and Gravel biking. The region features 19 routes across these sports, with an average rating of 4.6 stars from more than 20,000 visitors.
Waresley Woods, an ancient woodland and Site of Special Scientific Interest, provides tranquil hiking opportunities. These woods are known for their diverse birdlife and wildflowers, especially bluebells in spring. Explore various options through the Hiking around Waresley-Cum-Tetworth guide.
Yes, Waresley-Cum-Tetworth features a network of byways and farm tracks suitable for mountain biking. These routes offer varied terrain for off-road cycling. Find detailed options in the MTB Trails around Waresley-Cum-Tetworth guide.
The region offers a network of relatively flat country roads and byways suitable for road cycling. These routes often pass through rural landscapes and historic areas. Refer to the Road Cycling Routes around Waresley-Cum-Tetworth guide for specific tours.
Waresley-Cum-Tetworth offers easy hiking options, particularly within Waresley Woods, which provide gentle paths through ancient woodlands. These routes are suitable for leisurely walks and nature observation. Consult the Easy hikes around Waresley-Cum-Tetworth guide for suitable trails.
The area is characterized by ancient oak and ash woodlands, notably Waresley Woods, which are a Site of Special Scientific Interest. These woods are home to diverse flora and fauna, including bluebells, violets, oxlips, and over 500 species of moths and butterflies. Nearby, The Lodge RSPB Nature Reserve offers extensive heathland.
Waresley Woods provides accessible and engaging walks suitable for families, especially during spring when wildflowers are abundant. The nearby National Cycle Route 51, utilizing a disused railway line, offers a flat and easy off-road option for walking or cycling with children.
Komoot offers several guides for Waresley-Cum-Tetworth, including Hiking around Waresley-Cum-Tetworth, MTB Trails around Waresley-Cum-Tetworth, and Road Cycling Routes around Waresley-Cum-Tetworth. Other guides cover Easy Hikes, Cycling, Running Trails, and Gravel Biking.
Many public footpaths and byways in rural areas like Waresley-Cum-Tetworth are generally dog-friendly, provided dogs are kept under control, especially near livestock. Specific rules for Waresley Woods or other nature reserves may apply, often requiring dogs to be on a lead.
The parish has Saxon origins, with historical markers such as Roman roads forming boundaries. Visible ridge and furrow marks can be observed in various fields, including the cricket pitch. The village also features thatched cottages, some with unique straw animal finials.
Waresley-Cum-Tetworth is a popular destination on komoot, with more than 20,000 visitors having explored its routes. The region's 19 available routes have received an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.
Waresley-Cum-Tetworth is suitable for touring cycling, benefiting from a network of byways and relatively flat routes. National Cycle Route 51, which uses part of a disused railway line, offers a flat and easy off-road option. More details are available in the Cycling around Waresley-Cum-Tetworth guide.
The official website for the Waresley-cum-Tetworth Parish Council is www.waresley.org.uk/. This site provides local information and community updates.

