Things to Do around Mapledurham
Mapledurham is a village and civil parish located beside the River Thames in southern Oxfordshire, historically part of Berkshire. This region offers a preserved rural character with diverse landscapes, including riverside paths, narrow and sometimes steep lanes, and expansive estate grounds. Its position on the north bank of the River Thames provides scenic routes suitable for several sports like road cycling, touring cycling, hiking, jogging, and more. The area's tranquil ambiance and varied terrain make it a notable destination for…
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21.2km
05:37
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Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. 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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78.4km
03:22
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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. 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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02:22
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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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31.6km
01:58
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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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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. 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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168
runners
15.1km
01:35
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Hard run. Very 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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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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43.2km
02:40
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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46.5km
02:59
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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75.8km
05:22
570m
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Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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32.8km
02:03
210m
210m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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29.7km
01:51
200m
200m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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47.7km
03:04
490m
490m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.
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Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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93.3km
06:01
990m
990m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.
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Frequently asked questions
What outdoor activities are available in Mapledurham?
Mapledurham offers a variety of outdoor activities including Road cycling, Touring cycling, Hiking, Jogging, Mountain biking, and Gravel biking. The region features over 150 routes across these sports, catering to diverse interests.
What are the best road cycling routes in Mapledurham?
Mapledurham provides numerous road cycling routes, utilizing its narrow and sometimes steep lanes. Cyclists can find detailed routes and plan their trips using the Road Cycling Routes around Mapledurham guide. There are 59 dedicated road cycling tours available.
Are there hiking trails in Mapledurham?
Yes, Mapledurham features various hiking trails, particularly along the River Thames and within the Mapledurham Estate. The Hiking around Mapledurham guide provides information on 22 hiking routes, including easy options.
What are the main points of interest for outdoor enthusiasts in Mapledurham?
Key points of interest include the River Thames, Mapledurham House, and the historic Mapledurham Watermill. These sites are integrated into the natural landscape, offering scenic backdrops for activities. The area also features ancient trees and varied terrain.
Are there family-friendly cycling routes in Mapledurham?
Mapledurham's tranquil, traffic-calm environment makes it suitable for family cycling. While specific family routes are not listed, the general cycling guides for Cycling around Mapledurham can help identify easier paths. The riverside areas may offer flatter sections.
How popular is Mapledurham for outdoor activities on komoot?
Mapledurham is a popular destination on komoot, with over 31,000 visitors having explored its routes. The region's routes have an average rating of 4.58 out of 5 stars from more than 3,500 ratings.
What types of cycling are popular in Mapledurham?
Road cycling and Touring cycling are popular in Mapledurham, with 59 road cycling tours and 36 touring cycling tours available. Mountain biking and Gravel biking also have dedicated routes, offering diverse terrain for cyclists.
Are there easy hiking options in Mapledurham?
Yes, Mapledurham offers easy hiking options suitable for various fitness levels. The Easy hikes around Mapledurham guide provides specific routes designed for less strenuous walks.
Where can I find running trails in Mapledurham?
Mapledurham offers several running trails, particularly along the scenic River Thames. The Running Trails around Mapledurham guide lists 21 jogging routes for runners.
What komoot guides are available for Mapledurham?
Komoot offers several guides for Mapledurham, including Road Cycling Routes, Cycling, Hiking, Running Trails, Easy hikes, MTB Trails, and Gravel biking.
What is the official website for Mapledurham?
The official website for the Mapledurham Estate, which encompasses much of the village and parish, is mapledurhamestate.co.uk. This site provides further information about the area.
How can I contact the Mapledurham Estate?
The Mapledurham Estate Office can be contacted by telephone at +44 (0)118 972 3350. Office hours are typically 09:00-17:00, Monday-Friday.
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