Mears Ashby is a village in Northamptonshire, characterized by gently rolling countryside and arable farmland. The topography features elevations ranging from 67 to 135 meters above sea level, providing varied terrain suitable for outdoor pursuits. This area offers opportunities for several sports like hiking, road cycling, touring cycling, jogging, and more, set amidst a rural landscape. Its network of country roads and established paths makes Mears Ashby a location for exploring the outdoors.
Mears…
83
Routes
4.6
(145)
Average rating
1399
People visited

4.8
(32)
577
hikers
4.62km
01:11
20m
20m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(1)
11
hikers
6.30km
01:38
40m
40m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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(2)
12
hikers
5.65km
01:28
40m
40m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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(1)
15
hikers
10.4km
02:41
60m
60m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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46
riders
67.3km
02:51
480m
480m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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25
riders
79.7km
03:31
540m
540m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

22
riders
31.4km
01:28
240m
240m
Moderate road ride. Great for any fitness level. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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20
riders
54.0km
02:30
470m
470m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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34
riders
67.7km
05:04
360m
360m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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38
riders
42.2km
02:34
300m
300m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

15
riders
41.7km
02:32
310m
310m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

10
riders
30.8km
01:53
230m
230m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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39
runners
8.74km
00:54
30m
30m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

23
runners
5.79km
00:37
60m
60m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

20
runners
12.9km
01:21
70m
70m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

12
runners
8.99km
00:56
50m
50m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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(3)
30
riders
26.0km
01:28
190m
190m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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10
riders
Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(53)
11
riders
34.1km
01:47
160m
160m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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8
riders
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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(8)
15
riders
51.1km
03:43
340m
340m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5
riders
31.6km
02:05
240m
240m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

7
riders
49.8km
03:12
410m
410m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

5
riders
21.8km
01:27
170m
170m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Mears Ashby offers a range of outdoor activities including Hiking, Road cycling, Touring cycling, Jogging, Mountain biking, and Gravel biking. The region features 10 routes across these sports, explored by more than 22,000 visitors.
Hiking routes in Mears Ashby explore the gently rolling countryside and local paths. Specific options are available in the Hiking around Mears Ashby guide. For easier excursions, consult the Easy hikes around Mears Ashby guide.
Road cycling routes in Mears Ashby utilize the local road network through scenic countryside. Cyclists can find options in the Road Cycling Routes around Mears Ashby guide. These routes connect the village to surrounding areas and natural attractions.
Touring cyclists can explore the Mears Ashby area using country roads and connecting to broader regional paths. The Cycling around Mears Ashby guide provides suitable routes for touring. Pitsford Water, about 4 miles (6.4 km) away, offers a 7-mile (11.3 km) gravel track for cycling.
Jogging trails are available in the Mears Ashby area, utilizing local paths and countryside. The Running Trails around Mears Ashby guide highlights specific routes for joggers. Sywell Country Park, nearby, also offers a perimeter walk suitable for jogging.
Mountain biking opportunities exist in the Mears Ashby region, with varied terrain suitable for the sport. The MTB Trails around Mears Ashby guide offers specific routes. Pitsford Water, located nearby, has a well-maintained 7-mile (11.3 km) gravel track suitable for mountain bikes.
Routes in Mears Ashby have an average rating of 4.53 out of 5 stars. This rating is based on feedback from more than 1,700 users who have explored the 10 available routes.
Mears Ashby offers easy hikes directly around the village with limited elevation, suitable for short excursions. The Easy hikes around Mears Ashby guide provides specific options. Sywell Country Park also offers a pleasant perimeter walk around its reservoir.
Mears Ashby is surrounded by gently rolling countryside and arable farmland. Nearby natural features include Sywell Country Park with its reservoir and diverse wildfowl, and the Nene Wetlands nature reserve. The village also features historical landmarks like the medieval Church of All Saints and Mears Ashby Hall.
Official information about Mears Ashby can be found on the Mears Ashby Parish Council website. The official website is https://www.mearsashbyparishcouncil.gov.uk/. A general contact phone number for the village is +441604812907.
Gravel biking routes are available in the Mears Ashby area, utilizing varied terrain suitable for this sport. The Gravel biking around Mears Ashby guide provides specific routes. Pitsford Water, nearby, offers a 7-mile (11.3 km) well-maintained gravel track.

