Burston And Shimpling is a civil parish located in South Norfolk, England, characterized by its tranquil rural environment. The landscape features a network of country lanes, tracks, and public footpaths, including sections of the long-distance Boudicca Way, alongside expansive farmland and pockets of woodland. Situated in the Waveney Valley, the area offers varied terrain suitable for several sports like hiking, touring cycling, jogging, mountain biking, and more.
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3.0
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5
riders
18.2km
01:13
80m
80m
Easy mountain bike ride.

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riders
48.9km
02:40
190m
190m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

38.7km
02:07
170m
170m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required.

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riders
21.3km
01:10
90m
90m
Easy mountain bike ride.
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riders
71.3km
04:16
350m
350m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

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riders
116km
07:36
480m
470m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

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14
riders
45.4km
02:41
190m
190m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

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44.2km
02:38
190m
190m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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9
hikers
10.3km
02:40
60m
60m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.

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hikers
8.24km
02:06
30m
30m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.

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hikers
9.14km
02:21
40m
40m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.

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hikers
7.66km
01:58
30m
30m
Easy hike. Easily walkable paths.
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15
runners
5.73km
00:36
10m
10m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

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runners
6.99km
00:46
30m
30m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

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runners
7.44km
00:48
20m
20m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

4
runners
13.4km
01:23
60m
60m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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8
riders
33.3km
01:21
120m
120m
Easy road ride. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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11
riders
23.6km
00:59
80m
80m
Easy road ride. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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42.0km
01:43
130m
130m
Easy road ride. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

3
riders
40.7km
01:47
140m
140m
Easy road ride. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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Burston And Shimpling offers a range of outdoor activities including Hiking, Touring cycling, Jogging, Mountain biking, and Road cycling. The region features 8 routes across these sports, with an average rating of 4.43 stars from more than 4,000 visitors.
Yes, Burston And Shimpling has hiking trails, including sections of the long-distance Boudicca Way. There are 3 hiking routes available on komoot, and a dedicated guide for Hiking around Burston And Shimpling.
Burston And Shimpling offers routes for Touring cycling and Road cycling, utilizing country lanes and tracks. There are 3 touring cycling routes and 1 road cycling route on komoot. A guide for Cycling around Burston And Shimpling is available.
While the region is primarily rural, the local recreation ground in Burston is equipped with a BMX track, which can be used for mountain biking. A guide for MTB Trails around Burston And Shimpling is also available.
The network of public footpaths and bridleways, including sections of the Boudicca Way, provides varied terrain for jogging. There is 1 jogging route available on komoot, and a guide for Running Trails around Burston And Shimpling.
Yes, the area's network of public footpaths and country lanes includes routes suitable for beginners. A specific guide for Easy hikes around Burston And Shimpling is available on komoot.
Walks in Burston And Shimpling feature the Waveney Valley, known for its water meadows, and sections of the Boudicca Way. The area also includes expansive farmland, pockets of woodland, and the Crown Green in Burston.
Outdoor activities in Burston And Shimpling are popular, with more than 4,000 visitors having shared their experiences on komoot. The routes in the region have an average rating of 4.43 out of 5 stars.
Yes, komoot offers several guides for the region, including Hiking around Burston And Shimpling, Cycling around Burston And Shimpling, and Easy hikes around Burston And Shimpling. Guides for running, mountain biking, and road cycling are also available.
The official website for the Burston And Shimpling Parish Council is burstonandshimplingparishcouncil.gov.uk. They can also be reached by phone at 01379 776355.
The Boudicca Way is a significant long-distance footpath. Sections of this trail pass through Burston And Shimpling, offering varied terrain through woodland and open areas for hiking and jogging.
The terrain in Burston And Shimpling is characterized by a mix of country lanes, broad tracks, and public footpaths. It includes open fields, woodland sections, and areas within the Waveney Valley.

