Things to Do around South Wingfield
South Wingfield is a village in Derbyshire, England, characterized by its rural landscape of wooded slopes, valleys, and riverside meadows. The area's distinctive undulating terrain, including a prominent north/south ridge, provides varied elevations suitable for a range of outdoor pursuits. This setting makes it a compelling destination for several sports like road cycling, hiking, jogging, mountain biking, and more, offering prominent views and connections to wider natural features.
Things to Do in South Wingfield
South Wingfield offers more than 30…
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120
hikers
5.41km
01:30
100m
90m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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6.38km
01:43
80m
80m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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6.42km
01:50
150m
150m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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6.68km
01:46
60m
60m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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94
riders
85.3km
04:13
1,150m
1,150m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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71.4km
03:21
860m
860m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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64.2km
03:05
740m
740m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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119km
05:41
1,430m
1,430m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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63
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35.3km
03:06
540m
540m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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22.0km
01:57
490m
490m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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50.2km
03:28
520m
520m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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riders
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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73
runners
10.6km
01:12
230m
230m
Moderate run. 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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8.29km
00:52
80m
80m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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8.18km
00:52
100m
90m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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111km
06:40
970m
970m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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59.6km
03:38
600m
600m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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18.6km
01:17
190m
190m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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49.1km
03:03
530m
530m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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riders
54.0km
03:25
560m
560m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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9.92km
00:40
140m
140m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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39.6km
02:39
550m
550m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
5.0
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7
riders
Moderate bike 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 South Wingfield?
South Wingfield offers a variety of outdoor activities including Road cycling, Hiking, Jogging, Mountain biking, Gravel biking, and Touring cycling. The region features more than 30 routes across these sports, catering to diverse interests and skill levels.
What kind of terrain can be found in South Wingfield?
The terrain in South Wingfield is characterized by a rural landscape with wooded slopes, valleys, and riverside meadows. The main village is situated on a north/south ridge, providing varying elevations. Undulating roads are common, offering scenic routes for cyclists.
Are there road cycling routes in South Wingfield?
Yes, South Wingfield is well-suited for road cycling, with undulating roads winding through the area. Routes lead towards nearby towns like Crich and Matlock. More information can be found in the Road Cycling Routes around South Wingfield guide.
Are there hiking trails in South Wingfield?
South Wingfield offers numerous footpaths suitable for hiking, including largely off-road circular walks. These trails explore wooded embankments and wildlife corridors. Specific guides include Hiking around South Wingfield and Easy hikes around South Wingfield.
Are there mountain biking trails in South Wingfield?
Mountain biking opportunities are available in and around South Wingfield, benefiting from its proximity to the Peak District. Local routes cater to various fitness levels. The MTB Trails around South Wingfield guide provides more details.
Are there jogging routes in South Wingfield?
Yes, South Wingfield has routes suitable for jogging, utilizing local footpaths and scenic areas like the Cromford Canal Towpath. The Running Trails around South Wingfield guide offers specific options.
Are there family-friendly outdoor activities in South Wingfield?
South Wingfield features family-friendly options, particularly for activities like hiking and touring cycling. The Cromford Canal Towpath provides a scenic and leisurely route suitable for families. Easy hikes are also available in the area.
What are the notable landmarks in South Wingfield?
Key landmarks include the ruins of the 15th-century Wingfield Manor, Black Rocks, and the scenic Cromford Canal. High Tor and Giddy Edge also offer dramatic views and historical interest in the wider area.
Are there scenic viewpoints in South Wingfield?
Yes, the region offers prominent views due to its undulating landscape and ridge location. Black Rocks provides beautiful views of the valley below, and High Tor offers spectacular vistas along cliff faces.
How popular is South Wingfield for outdoor activities on komoot?
South Wingfield is a popular destination on komoot, with more than 68,000 visitors sharing their experiences. The routes in the area have an average rating of 4.54 out of 5 stars from over 7,000 ratings.
What komoot guides are available for South Wingfield?
Komoot offers several guides for South Wingfield, including Road Cycling Routes around South Wingfield, Hiking around South Wingfield, Running Trails around South Wingfield, and MTB Trails around South Wingfield.
How can I find official information for South Wingfield?
Official information for South Wingfield can be found through the South Wingfield Parish Council website. Their website is southwingfieldparishcouncil.gov.uk. For general inquiries, a contact number is +447967300154.
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