Nettlebed is a civil parish in South Oxfordshire, characterized by its undulating terrain within the Chilterns National Landscape. The area features dissected and wooded hills, deep dry valleys, and narrow, winding lanes, providing a diverse environment for outdoor pursuits. This topography supports several sports like hiking, road cycling, mountain biking, jogging, and more. The highest point reaches 211 meters at Windmill Hill, offering varied elevation changes for routes.
Nettlebed offers a range of outdoor activities…
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172
hikers
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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7
hikers
29.8km
07:57
330m
330m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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6.32km
01:44
100m
100m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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11.8km
03:18
230m
230m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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88
riders
27.6km
01:11
230m
230m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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45.3km
01:58
390m
390m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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44.1km
01:51
320m
320m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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85
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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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34.3km
02:49
420m
420m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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26.8km
02:16
400m
400m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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62
runners
10.8km
01:11
160m
160m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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29.3km
03:29
240m
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Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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52.5km
06:16
1,250m
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Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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16.1km
01:55
210m
210m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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31.3km
02:29
370m
370m
Hard bike ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

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41.5km
02:36
390m
390m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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42.9km
02:52
450m
450m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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18.4km
01:10
120m
120m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. 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.

4
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Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Nettlebed offers a variety of outdoor activities including Hiking, Road cycling, Mountain biking, Jogging, Touring cycling, and Gravel biking. The region's diverse terrain within the Chilterns National Landscape supports these sports. There are 63 routes available on komoot for the area.
Nettlebed features 44 hiking routes, with options for various skill levels. These trails often traverse wooded hills and dry valleys, characteristic of the Chilterns National Landscape. More information on specific routes can be found in the Hiking around Nettlebed guide.
Yes, Nettlebed offers easy hiking options suitable for beginners and families. These routes provide an accessible way to experience the region's natural beauty. The Easy hikes around Nettlebed guide provides specific recommendations.
Nettlebed is known for its challenging road cycling routes, featuring exhilarating descents and climbs, including the highest point at Windmill Hill (211 meters). There are 3 dedicated road cycling routes on komoot. Cyclists can explore the scenic Stonor Valley and winding lanes, with details available in the Road Cycling Routes around Nettlebed guide.
Yes, Nettlebed provides mountain biking opportunities with 7 routes available on komoot. The region's wooded hills and varied terrain offer suitable conditions for mountain biking. Specific trails are detailed in the MTB Trails around Nettlebed guide.
Nettlebed offers 7 jogging routes, utilizing the area's diverse landscapes of wooded hills and dry valleys. These routes provide varied surfaces for runners. Information on specific jogging paths can be found in the Running Trails around Nettlebed guide.
Nettlebed is characterized by its undulating terrain, featuring dissected and wooded hills, deep dry valleys, and narrow, winding lanes within the Chilterns National Landscape. Windmill Hill, at 211 meters, is a notable high point, and the historic Nettlebed Brick Kiln is also a point of interest along some routes.
Nettlebed is a popular destination on komoot, with more than 28,000 visitors having shared their experiences. The 63 routes in the area have an average rating of 4.62 out of 5 stars, based on over 1,900 ratings.
Komoot offers several guides for Nettlebed, including Hiking around Nettlebed, Road Cycling Routes around Nettlebed, Easy hikes around Nettlebed, MTB Trails around Nettlebed, Running Trails around Nettlebed, Cycling around Nettlebed, and Gravel biking around Nettlebed.
The Nettlebed Parish Council can be contacted via their official website at nettlebed-pc.gov.uk. They can also be reached by phone at 01491 614815 or 07307 641077.
Yes, Nettlebed offers 1 touring cycling route, providing a way to explore the area's quiet, winding lanes and picturesque scenery. The Cycling around Nettlebed guide includes information relevant to touring cyclists.
Nettlebed has 1 gravel biking route, utilizing the varied terrain of the Chilterns National Landscape. This offers a distinct cycling experience on mixed surfaces. Details can be found in the Gravel biking around Nettlebed guide.

