Things to Do around Broughton Astley
Broughton Astley, a region in the south of Leicestershire, features varied terrain and access to local green spaces. The landscape is characterized by rolling farmlands, hedgerows, and a disused railway trackbed that has been repurposed into a multi-user path. These natural features provide a harmonious environment for outdoor activities, including several sports like hiking, road cycling, touring cycling, mountain biking, and more.
Things to Do in Broughton Astley
Broughton Astley offers more than 50 routes across several sports, catering to a range of abilities. For cyclists, the area provides numerous options, from easy family rides on paved surfaces to more challenging excursions, with dedicated Road Cycling Routes around Broughton Astley and Cycling around Broughton Astley guides. Hikers can explore suitable paths through local green spaces and along the disused railway trackbed, with options for Easy hikes around Broughton Astley. More than 21,000 visitors have shared their experiences in Broughton Astley, resulting in an average rating of 4.42 out of 5 stars for the available routes.
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Routes
4.5
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Average rating
684
People visited
5.0
(12)
115
hikers
4.64km
01:12
30m
30m
Easy hike. Easily walkable paths.
5.0
(2)
67
hikers
4.23km
01:05
20m
20m
Easy hike. Easily walkable paths.
4.6
(7)
25
hikers
7.48km
01:57
50m
50m
Easy hike. Easily walkable paths.
5.0
(4)
19
hikers
9.74km
02:35
90m
90m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.
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59
riders
33.4km
01:33
230m
230m
Moderate road ride. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
30
riders
49.0km
02:14
330m
330m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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riders
28.9km
01:20
160m
160m
Easy road ride. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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riders
26.5km
01:19
200m
200m
Easy road ride. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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runners
9.49km
00:59
70m
70m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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runners
5.39km
00:34
40m
40m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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runners
13.8km
01:27
100m
100m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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runners
6.15km
00:38
30m
30m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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5.0
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19
riders
19.0km
01:05
50m
50m
Easy mountain bike ride.
3
riders
31.5km
02:04
140m
140m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required.
5.0
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4
riders
22.8km
01:18
140m
140m
Easy mountain bike ride.
5.0
(1)
3
riders
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required.
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5.0
(3)
7
riders
36.0km
02:09
230m
230m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
5.0
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7
riders
22.1km
01:18
130m
130m
Easy bike ride. Mostly paved surfaces.
3
riders
17.7km
01:05
120m
120m
Easy bike ride. Mostly paved surfaces.
4.0
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6
riders
13.7km
00:50
100m
100m
Easy bike ride. Mostly paved surfaces.
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Frequently asked questions
What outdoor activities are available in Broughton Astley?
Broughton Astley offers a variety of outdoor activities including Hiking, Road cycling, Touring cycling, Mountain biking, and Jogging. The region features varied terrain and access to local green spaces, providing options for different interests and skill levels.
Are there hiking trails in Broughton Astley?
Yes, Broughton Astley provides hiking opportunities through its local green spaces and along a disused railway trackbed. Komoot lists several hiking routes, including options for easy hikes and family-friendly hikes.
What cycling routes are available in Broughton Astley?
Broughton Astley offers numerous cycling routes for various disciplines. Options include Road Cycling Routes and general Cycling routes, with both paved and unpaved surfaces. There are also traffic-free bike rides available.
Are there mountain biking trails in Broughton Astley?
Yes, Broughton Astley has routes suitable for mountain biking. The area's varied terrain, including sections of the disused railway line, can accommodate mountain biking. Specific MTB Trails around Broughton Astley are available.
Can I find easy or family-friendly walks in Broughton Astley?
Broughton Astley offers routes suitable for all abilities, including easy and family-friendly options. Komoot provides guides such as Easy hikes around Broughton Astley and Family-friendly hikes around Broughton Astley.
What are the main natural features in Broughton Astley?
The region features rolling farmlands, hedgerows, and a tributary of the River Soar. A notable feature is a disused railway trackbed, which has been repurposed into a multi-user path and serves as a semi-natural green space with deciduous woodland and grassland habitats.
How popular are outdoor routes in Broughton Astley on komoot?
Broughton Astley's outdoor routes are popular, with more than 21,000 visitors sharing their experiences on komoot. The routes have an average rating of 4.42 out of 5 stars, indicating a high level of satisfaction among users.
What komoot guides are available for Broughton Astley?
Komoot offers several guides for Broughton Astley, covering various activities. These include guides for Easy hikes, Road Cycling Routes, General Hiking, General Cycling, MTB Trails, and Running Trails.
Are there jogging routes in Broughton Astley?
Yes, Broughton Astley offers routes suitable for jogging. The area's green spaces and multi-user paths provide suitable terrain for runners. A dedicated guide for Running Trails around Broughton Astley is available.
Where can I find official information about Broughton Astley?
Official information about Broughton Astley is managed by the Broughton Astley Parish Council. Their official website is broughton-astley.gov.uk. The Parish Manager can be contacted at 01455 285655.
What types of terrain can be found on trails in Broughton Astley?
Trails in Broughton Astley feature varied terrain, including rolling farmlands, local green spaces, and sections of a disused railway line. Routes can include both paved and unpaved surfaces, catering to different outdoor activities.
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