Gonalston is a village in Nottinghamshire, England, offering a landscape of gently undulating terrain, arable land, and small woodlands. The Dover Beck River flows through the area, providing scenic riverside paths, while the Railway Pit Lakes, former gravel pits, are a focal point for many routes. This rural setting provides a foundation for several sports like road cycling, hiking, jogging, touring cycling, and more.
Gonalston provides a range of outdoor activities across its varied terrain.…
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4.3
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4
riders
35.9km
02:45
220m
220m
Hard gravel ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

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41
riders
39.0km
02:04
180m
180m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

15
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Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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riders
66.9km
03:51
310m
310m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.0
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73
riders
54.3km
02:22
200m
200m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

56
riders
40.1km
01:46
160m
160m
Moderate road ride. Great for any fitness level. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

49
riders
79.7km
03:29
370m
370m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

5.0
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34
riders
56.5km
02:36
210m
210m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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47
hikers
5.27km
01:20
10m
10m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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31
hikers
9.02km
02:25
100m
100m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.3
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20
hikers
8.36km
02:16
120m
120m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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15
hikers
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.8
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43
riders
60.7km
04:30
500m
500m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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22
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30.2km
02:13
150m
150m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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13
riders
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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6
riders
31.7km
02:06
160m
160m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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49
runners
8.37km
00:56
120m
120m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

20
runners
8.44km
00:52
30m
30m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

19
runners
8.30km
00:51
30m
30m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.0
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18
runners
8.87km
01:00
100m
100m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.0
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20
riders
34.3km
02:04
70m
70m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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25
riders
23.6km
01:25
50m
50m
Hard bike ride. Great for any fitness level. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

21
riders
46.4km
02:43
180m
180m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

11
riders
60.4km
03:42
330m
330m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Gonalston offers a range of outdoor activities including Road cycling, Hiking, Jogging, Touring cycling, Mountain biking, and Gravel biking. The region features 3 routes, with an average rating of 4.52 stars from more than 1,800 ratings.
Gonalston's routes are highly rated by the komoot community. More than 27,000 visitors have shared their experiences, resulting in an average rating of 4.52 out of 5 stars across all routes.
Yes, Gonalston offers road cycling routes that cater to various preferences, including quiet country lanes and challenging climbs like Oxton Bank. Specific routes can be explored in the Road Cycling Routes around Gonalston guide.
Hiking trails in Gonalston can be found along the Dover Beck River and through local woodlands. Options for various difficulties are available, including those detailed in the Hiking around Gonalston guide.
Gonalston provides routes suitable for jogging and running. These trails often follow scenic riverside paths and woodland areas. More information is available in the Running Trails around Gonalston guide.
The terrain for cycling in Gonalston is characterized by gently undulating Nottinghamshire countryside, with a mix of arable land, pasture, and small woodlands. Cyclists can find both leisurely touring options and more demanding sections, such as the Oxton Bank Climb.
Yes, Gonalston offers easy hiking options suitable for various skill levels. These routes often feature gentle paths along the Dover Beck River and through tranquil areas. The Easy hikes around Gonalston guide provides specific details.
Routes in Gonalston feature the rolling Nottinghamshire countryside, the Dover Beck River, and the tranquil Railway Pit Lakes. Historical landmarks like the Parish Church of St Laurence and Gonalston Hall also add to the scenic experience.
Yes, Gonalston supports both mountain biking and gravel biking activities. Specific routes and information can be found in the MTB Trails around Gonalston and Gravel biking around Gonalston guides.
Komoot offers several guides for Gonalston, including Road Cycling Routes around Gonalston, Hiking around Gonalston, Running Trails around Gonalston, and Cycling around Gonalston. Guides for mountain biking, gravel biking, and easy hikes are also available.
While a general visitor destination website for Gonalston is not available, information related to specific local events, such as the Gonalston Open Gardens, can be found at gonalstonopengardens.com.

