Yardley Hastings is a region in Northamptonshire characterized by its rolling countryside, ancient woodlands, and gently undulating hills. This landscape features a mix of open fields, deciduous and coniferous woodlands, and mature hedgerows, providing varied terrain for outdoor pursuits. The area's natural features make it suitable for several sports like road cycling, hiking, mountain biking, jogging, and more.
Yardley Hastings offers more than 10 routes across several sports, including road cycling, hiking, mountain biking,…
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(42)
119
hikers
10.2km
02:45
130m
130m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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99
hikers
5.71km
01:27
20m
20m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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32
hikers
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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18
hikers
13.4km
03:31
100m
100m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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94
riders
37.0km
01:40
210m
210m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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85
riders
21.3km
00:59
130m
130m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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34
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40.4km
01:56
300m
300m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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29
riders
17.2km
00:42
100m
100m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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9
riders
33.0km
02:14
220m
220m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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11
riders
36.4km
02:36
220m
220m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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riders
35.0km
02:34
240m
240m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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6
riders
25.6km
01:52
160m
160m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
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13
riders
44.2km
02:38
320m
320m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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10
riders
18.1km
01:03
100m
100m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

8
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33.7km
02:02
250m
260m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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riders
23.8km
01:26
140m
130m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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12
runners
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

11
runners
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

11
runners
5.61km
00:35
30m
30m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

10
runners
5.64km
00:36
60m
60m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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8
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Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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36.9km
02:34
240m
240m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

1
riders
21.1km
01:22
140m
140m
Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

3
riders
34.3km
02:12
280m
280m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Yardley Hastings offers a variety of outdoor activities, including Road cycling, Hiking, Mountain biking, Jogging, Touring cycling, and Gravel biking. The region features 15 routes across these sports, with an average rating of 4.48 out of 5 stars from more than 1,500 ratings.
Yes, Yardley Hastings provides several hiking trails through its rolling countryside and ancient woodlands. Popular routes include the 'Jerusalem Steps – Nene Way loop from Castle Ashby,' a moderate hike of about 6.4 miles (10.2 km). More options are available in the Hiking around Yardley Hastings guide.
Yardley Hastings features quiet country roads suitable for road cycling. Routes like the 'Cogenhoe Short Lane Park – Horton Big Tree loop from Yardley Hastings' offer accessible rides. Cyclists can explore more options in the Road Cycling Routes around Yardley Hastings guide.
The well-wooded landscape of Yardley Hastings and surrounding areas offers opportunities for mountain biking. While specific named trails vary, the region's natural features support off-road cycling. The MTB Trails around Yardley Hastings guide provides further details.
Yardley Hastings offers routes suitable for families, particularly for hiking and general cycling. Easier hiking options include the 'Footbridge Over the Stream loop from Castle Ashby,' which is about 3.5 miles (5.7 km). The varied terrain allows for different activity levels.
Yardley Hastings has seen more than 21,000 visitors share their experiences on komoot. The routes collectively hold an average rating of 4.48 out of 5 stars, indicating a high level of satisfaction among users. Specific popular routes often include those around Castle Ashby Estate.
Many outdoor areas in Yardley Hastings are dog-friendly, especially on public footpaths and bridleways. It is advisable to keep dogs under control, particularly near livestock, and to check specific route details for any restrictions.
Komoot offers several guides for Yardley Hastings, covering various sports. These include Hiking around Yardley Hastings, Road Cycling Routes around Yardley Hastings, and MTB Trails around Yardley Hastings.
Yardley Hastings is characterized by rolling countryside, ancient woodlands, and gently undulating hills. Notable features include parts of Yardley Chase, Cowper's Oak, and a landscape of deciduous and coniferous woodlands. Elevations range from 200-300 feet (60-90 meters) to about 370 feet (110 meters).
The official website for the Yardley Hastings Parish Council is www.yardleyhastingsparish.org.uk. For direct inquiries, the Parish Clerk can be reached by phone at 01604 696203.
Yes, Yardley Hastings offers easy hiking options suitable for various fitness levels. The 'Footbridge Over the Stream loop from Castle Ashby' is an example of an easier path, approximately 3.5 miles (5.7 km) long. More easy routes can be found in the Easy hikes around Yardley Hastings guide.

