Whittlesford, a village in South Cambridgeshire, England, is characterized by its gentle countryside, offering a diverse landscape for outdoor pursuits. Situated on the Granta branch of the River Cam, the area features rolling chalk hills, meandering waterways, and extensive open arable fields. Community woodlands, such as the Whittlesford Millennium Wood, also contribute to the scenic variety. This diverse environment provides a suitable setting for several outdoor activities like road cycling, hiking, jogging, touring cycling, and more.
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4.4
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(20)
228
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Moderate road ride. Great for any fitness level. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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117
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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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24
hikers
7.02km
01:48
20m
20m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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30
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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99.8km
07:24
550m
550m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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38.3km
02:24
150m
150m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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15.7km
00:51
60m
60m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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24
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.0
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Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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

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56.6km
03:19
230m
230m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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38.8km
02:18
120m
120m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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15
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28.5km
01:53
220m
220m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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48.0km
02:58
190m
190m
Hard gravel ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

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32
riders
30.3km
01:47
150m
150m
Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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19
riders
25.2km
01:26
140m
140m
Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Whittlesford provides opportunities for various outdoor activities, including Road cycling, Hiking, Jogging, Touring cycling, Mountain biking, and Gravel biking. The area features gentle countryside, waterways, and woodlands suitable for these pursuits. More than 80 routes are available across these sports.
There are 87 outdoor routes available in Whittlesford on komoot. These routes cover a range of activities such as road cycling, hiking, and jogging. Over 27,000 visitors have explored these routes.
Outdoor routes in Whittlesford have an average rating of 4.48 out of 5 stars on komoot. This rating is based on over 1,100 reviews from users. The high average rating indicates a positive experience for most visitors.
Yes, komoot offers a dedicated guide for road cycling in the area. This guide provides detailed information on various routes suitable for road cyclists. Explore the options in the Road Cycling Routes around Whittlesford guide.
Easy hiking trails in Whittlesford often follow the River Cam and other local streams, offering generally flat terrain. The area includes routes like the "Hinxton Village Hall – Scenic Waterway View loop." More options are available in the Easy hikes around Whittlesford guide.
Whittlesford offers quiet country roads and cycleways suitable for families. Routes often traverse gentle countryside and avoid heavy traffic. The area's generally flat terrain makes it accessible for cyclists of varying abilities.
Cycling routes near Whittlesford feature gentle countryside with rolling chalk hills and extensive open arable fields. Many routes are on paved surfaces, ideal for road cycling, while others offer quiet country roads. The terrain is generally flat with some gentle inclines.
Outdoor routes in Whittlesford showcase natural features such as the Granta branch of the River Cam, which meanders through the area. Visitors can also experience rolling chalk hills, extensive open arable fields, and community woodlands like the Whittlesford Millennium Wood.
Yes, Whittlesford offers opportunities for mountain biking. There are 3 mountain biking routes available in the area. A dedicated guide, MTB Trails around Whittlesford, provides more information on these trails.
Whittlesford is well-suited for touring cyclists, with 27 routes available. These routes often utilize quiet country roads and scenic paths. The Cycling around Whittlesford guide offers specific options for touring.
Whittlesford provides 8 routes specifically for jogging. These trails often follow the River Cam and other local streams, offering accessible terrain. The Running Trails around Whittlesford guide details these options.
The official website for Whittlesford Parish Council is Whittleweb.org.uk. For direct contact, the Parish Clerk can be reached at +44 07815 550308. This information is available for inquiries regarding the local area.

