Stanton CP is a 74-hectare country park and Local Nature Reserve located on the outskirts of Swindon, UK. This region features diverse landscapes, including extensive woodlands with well-maintained paths, serene lakes and streams, and open meadows and grasslands. The varied terrain provides opportunities for several sports like hiking, touring cycling, jogging, road cycling, and more.
Stanton CP offers a range of outdoor activities for enthusiasts. The park's diverse terrain, from wooded trails to open…
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4.9
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266
hikers
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.9
(62)
233
hikers
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.9
(30)
91
hikers
5.68km
01:34
100m
100m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.9
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159
hikers
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.3
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31
riders
57.3km
04:38
760m
760m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

76
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35.9km
03:15
860m
860m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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78
riders
17.5km
01:24
50m
50m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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56
riders
25.4km
01:56
200m
200m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.0
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4
riders
51.7km
04:14
850m
850m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

5.0
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43
riders
70.2km
04:26
1,090m
1,090m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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70.9km
04:43
1,210m
1,210m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.0
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17
riders
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.8
(12)
103
riders
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
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29
riders
23.2km
01:57
410m
410m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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9
riders
26.1km
02:06
480m
480m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

9
riders
30.0km
02:10
480m
480m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.0
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164
runners
8.88km
00:57
80m
80m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

88
runners
7.63km
00:53
200m
200m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

63
runners
19.9km
02:15
320m
320m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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67
runners
12.0km
01:15
60m
60m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.0
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155
riders
62.0km
04:02
1,640m
1,640m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

89
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50.4km
02:46
620m
620m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

5.0
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71
riders
25.6km
01:06
220m
220m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

55
riders
78.0km
05:03
1,390m
1,390m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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Stanton CP offers a variety of outdoor activities, including Hiking, Touring cycling, Jogging, Road cycling, Gravel biking, and Mountain biking. The park features diverse landscapes such as woodlands, lakes, meadows, and grasslands suitable for these pursuits. More than 14 routes are available, with an average rating of 4.63 stars.
Yes, Stanton CP provides a network of hiking trails that wind through woodlands and along tranquil waters. There are 11 hiking routes recorded on komoot. Information on various hiking options can be found in the Hiking around Stanton CP guide.
Stanton CP offers several easy hiking routes suitable for various fitness levels. These paths often traverse well-maintained areas within the park's woodlands and meadows. Specific options for less strenuous walks are detailed in the Easy hikes around Stanton CP guide.
Stanton CP features routes for various cycling disciplines, including Touring cycling, Road cycling, Gravel biking, and Mountain biking. Cyclists can explore the park's diverse landscapes on two wheels. Comprehensive information is available in the Cycling around Stanton CP guide.
Yes, Stanton CP has paths suitable for jogging and running. The park's varied terrain, including wooded trails and open paths, provides options for runners. Details on suitable routes can be found in the Running Trails around Stanton CP guide.
Stanton CP features extensive woodlands with unique wooden sculptures, serene lakes and streams, and diverse meadows and grasslands. The park is also home to a variety of wildlife, including birds of prey and roe deer. It contains the site of a Roman Villa, a Scheduled Ancient Monument, though no visible remains are present.
Stanton CP is considered family-friendly, offering accessible amenities and a range of activities suitable for all ages. The park has a circular surfaced route that is suitable for wheelchairs and pushchairs. Its diverse trails provide options for leisurely walks and exploration.
Stanton CP is a popular destination for dog walkers. The park's extensive network of trails and open spaces provides ample opportunity for dogs to accompany their owners. Visitors are expected to follow park guidelines regarding pet control and waste.
Stanton CP provides free car parking for visitors. Public toilets, including disabled facilities and baby changing units, are available. A small café serves drinks and snacks, and cycle racks are also provided.
Stanton CP is a popular outdoor destination on komoot, with more than 160,000 visitors having shared their experiences. The routes in the park have received an average rating of 4.63 out of 5 stars from over 23,000 ratings.
Komoot offers several guides for Stanton CP, covering various activities. These include Hiking around Stanton CP, Easy hikes around Stanton CP, Cycling around Stanton CP, and Running Trails around Stanton CP. Guides for Road Cycling, Gravel biking, and MTB Trails are also available.
Information about Stanton Country Park is managed by Swindon Borough Council. The official website for the park is www.swindon.gov.uk. The Ranger Centre, which manages the park, can be contacted at 01793 490150.

