Kings Caple is a village situated in rural Herefordshire, nestled within a meandering loop of the River Wye. This area is part of the Wye Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB), characterized by rolling countryside, lush valleys, and riverside paths. The diverse terrain and natural setting make Kings Caple a suitable location for several outdoor activities like hiking, mountain biking, touring cycling, jogging, and more.
Kings Caple offers a variety of routes for…
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4.5
(17)
101
hikers
7.04km
01:52
70m
70m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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6
hikers
19.5km
05:08
170m
170m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.5
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89
hikers
8.47km
02:18
110m
120m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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33
hikers
8.18km
02:13
120m
120m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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3.8
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8
riders
19.5km
01:45
370m
370m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

4.5
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11
riders
25.6km
01:38
350m
350m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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10
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27.5km
01:43
350m
350m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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riders
Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.
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4.9
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46
riders
25.2km
01:38
330m
330m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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20
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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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12
riders
27.8km
01:49
370m
370m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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10
riders
50.7km
03:13
610m
600m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.7
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36
riders
22.4km
01:01
210m
210m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

20
riders
49.2km
02:26
680m
680m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

13
riders
43.1km
02:15
600m
600m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

9
riders
31.1km
01:35
470m
470m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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5.0
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33
runners
8.07km
00:54
70m
70m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

20
runners
21.5km
02:15
220m
220m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

12
runners
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

9
runners
5.64km
00:36
90m
90m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.5
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21
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Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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13
riders
69.8km
04:57
1,100m
1,100m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5
riders
51.1km
03:33
740m
740m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

7
riders
39.7km
02:33
540m
540m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Kings Caple offers various outdoor activities including Hiking, Mountain biking, Touring cycling, Jogging, Road cycling, and Gravel biking. The region is situated within the Wye Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB), providing diverse terrain for these pursuits.
Kings Caple has attracted more than 8,000 visitors on komoot. Activities in the region have an average rating of 4.53 out of 5 stars, based on over 800 ratings.
Kings Caple features hiking routes suitable for exploring the rural landscape and the River Wye. Users can find detailed information and planned tours in the Hiking around Kings Caple guide. For easier options, consult the Easy hikes around Kings Caple guide.
Kings Caple provides access to various cycling routes, including options for touring, mountain biking, road cycling, and gravel biking. The Cycling around Kings Caple guide details routes for touring cyclists. Mountain bikers can explore trails in the MTB Trails around Kings Caple guide.
Yes, Kings Caple offers mountain biking opportunities, with some unpaved segments suitable for MTB. The MTB Trails around Kings Caple guide provides specific routes and information for mountain bikers in the area.
Kings Caple has routes suitable for jogging, utilizing the network of footpaths and quiet lanes. The Running Trails around Kings Caple guide offers detailed information on available jogging routes.
Kings Caple is distinguished by its setting within a loop of the River Wye and its inclusion in the Wye Valley AONB. The area features rolling countryside, lush valleys, and woodlands. Caple Tump, an earthwork, is also present within the village.
Yes, Kings Caple offers routes suitable for beginners and those seeking easier options. The Easy hikes around Kings Caple guide provides specific trails for less strenuous outdoor activities.
The Kings Caple Common – Hoarwithy Bridge loop is a moderate bike ride covering 15.7 miles (25.2 km) with 1,083 feet (330 meters) of elevation gain. This route can be started from Harewood or Sollers Hope and features mostly paved surfaces.
Komoot offers several guides for Kings Caple, including Hiking around Kings Caple, MTB Trails around Kings Caple, Easy hikes around Kings Caple, and Cycling around Kings Caple. Guides for running, road cycling, and gravel biking are also available.
The official website for local information regarding Kings Caple is the Kings Caple Parish Council website. It can be accessed at kingscaple.hmfa.org.uk.
The Kings Caple Parish Council can be contacted via phone. The Parish Clerk can be reached at +44 1432 840267 for official inquiries.

