Clifton Upon Dunsmore is a village and civil parish in Warwickshire, England, characterized by its gently undulating farmland and proximity to significant natural features. The area's landscape includes canal towpaths, open countryside, and parts of the Dunsmore Living Landscape, offering diverse terrain for outdoor pursuits. Its elevated position provides varied topography, making it suitable for several sports like road cycling, touring cycling, hiking, mountain biking, and more. The region's blend of rural charm and accessible natural spaces creates a welcoming…
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55
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44.0km
01:54
240m
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Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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25.4km
01:57
110m
110m
Moderate road ride. Great for any fitness level. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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47.3km
02:08
320m
320m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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41.3km
01:51
260m
260m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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33.2km
02:05
160m
160m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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14.1km
00:55
60m
60m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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35.2km
02:19
230m
220m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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35.4km
02:08
260m
260m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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13
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13.0km
03:21
60m
60m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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6.41km
01:41
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4.83km
01:15
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30m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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6.66km
01:44
40m
40m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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22
runners
8.17km
00:52
50m
50m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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7.38km
00:46
40m
40m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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10.8km
01:07
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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6.31km
00:41
30m
30m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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19
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23.5km
01:21
90m
90m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

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46.5km
02:59
280m
280m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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43.3km
02:44
270m
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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28.4km
01:44
140m
140m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Clifton Upon Dunsmore offers a variety of outdoor activities, including Road cycling, Touring cycling, Hiking, Mountain biking, and Jogging. The area features 24 routes across these sports, catering to different preferences. Over 15,000 visitors have explored the region.
Road cycling routes in Clifton Upon Dunsmore traverse quiet country roads and offer varying durations and elevation gains. Many routes incorporate sections around Draycote Water or the Oxford Canal Aqueduct. For detailed options, refer to the Road Cycling Routes around Clifton Upon Dunsmore guide.
Yes, Clifton Upon Dunsmore provides hiking trails suitable for various ability levels, including easy strolls. Options include paths through pleasant farmland, canal towpaths, and green spaces. The Easy hikes around Clifton Upon Dunsmore guide offers specific recommendations.
The region features the Dunsmore Living Landscape, known for its wildlife, ancient woods, and enhanced footpaths. Other notable natural attractions include Draycote Water, a large reservoir with an 8km (5 mile) circular route, and sections of the Oxford Canal and River Avon. The area is also characterized by undulating Warwickshire farmland.
The area offers cycling routes suitable for families, particularly along canal towpaths and converted old railway lines. These routes often feature mostly paved surfaces and are generally easy to moderate. The Cycling around Clifton Upon Dunsmore guide can provide suitable options.
Clifton Upon Dunsmore is a popular destination on komoot, with more than 15,000 visitors sharing their experiences. The 24 available routes have an average rating of 4.58 out of 5 stars, based on over 1,200 ratings. This indicates a high level of satisfaction among users.
Komoot offers several guides for Clifton Upon Dunsmore, covering various sports. These include Road Cycling Routes, Touring Cycling, Hiking, MTB Trails, Easy Hikes, and Running Trails.
While specific dedicated mountain biking trails are not extensively detailed, the varied terrain and natural features around Clifton Upon Dunsmore offer opportunities for off-road cycling. The MTB Trails around Clifton Upon Dunsmore guide provides information on suitable routes.
The area includes historical elements such as the Oxford Canal, which features the historic Hillmorton Locks. Trails also pass by sites like Lilbourne Castle remains. These features combine outdoor activity with a sense of local history.
The official website for Clifton-upon-Dunsmore Parish Council is www.cliftonupondunsmore.org.uk. The Parish Clerk can be contacted via email at clerk@cliftonupondunsmore.org.uk or by phone at 07982140978.
The terrain for cycling in Clifton Upon Dunsmore is characterized by gently undulating Warwickshire farmland. The village itself is situated on a fairly steep hill, reaching 400 feet (120 meters) above sea level, providing varied topography. Many routes utilize mostly paved surfaces.

