Lotherton cum Aberford is a region in West Yorkshire, characterized by a diverse landscape of woodlands, expansive open fields, and historical earthworks. The area's terrain, including features like the Lotherton Hall Estate and water bodies such as Cock Beck, provides varied environments for outdoor activities. This setting supports several sports like road cycling, hiking, mountain biking, jogging, and more.
Lotherton cum Aberford offers a range of outdoor activities with more than 30 routes available across several sports like road cycling, hiking, mountain biking, jogging, and more. The region's varied terrain, from woodland trails to open fields, provides diverse experiences for all skill levels. For those interested in exploring the area on foot, the Hiking around Lotherton cum Aberford guide details routes through historical earthworks and natural scenery. Cyclists can find suitable routes traversing open fields and charming villages, with options detailed in the Road Cycling Routes around Lotherton cum Aberford guide. More than 24,000 visitors have shared their experiences in Lotherton cum Aberford, resulting in an average rating of 4.53 out of 5 stars for the available routes.
91
Routes
4.5
(144)
Average rating
1392
People visited

4.2
(10)
31
hikers
7.27km
01:56
80m
80m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.5
(4)
85
hikers
4.29km
01:07
30m
30m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.6
(12)
33
hikers
17.6km
04:37
140m
140m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.3
(3)
21
hikers
5.43km
01:26
50m
50m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.9
(8)
50
riders
50.2km
03:31
270m
270m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.8
(23)
68
riders
43.3km
02:58
140m
140m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.0
(5)
19
riders
23.6km
01:43
190m
190m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.8
(12)
23
riders
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.0
(1)
69
riders
47.8km
01:57
170m
170m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

65
riders
42.9km
01:54
330m
330m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

53
riders
34.1km
01:30
300m
300m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

47
riders
110km
04:32
640m
640m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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62
runners
8.34km
01:00
70m
70m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

12
runners
9.55km
01:01
60m
60m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

15
runners
5.37km
00:35
40m
40m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

9
runners
12.3km
01:23
110m
110m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.
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17
riders
51.7km
03:05
280m
280m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(3)
11
riders
26.3km
01:57
120m
120m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

9
riders
38.7km
02:32
300m
300m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

11
riders
48.4km
02:59
400m
400m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.0
(5)
34
riders
50.4km
03:13
480m
480m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

4.5
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6
riders
Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(1)
6
riders
19.1km
01:10
100m
100m
Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(3)
5
riders
Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Lotherton cum Aberford offers a variety of outdoor activities including Road cycling, Hiking, Mountain biking, Jogging, Touring cycling, and Gravel biking. The region features diverse terrain from woodlands to open fields, catering to different skill levels.
The region provides a network of hiking trails through woodlands, open fields, and historical earthworks. Routes vary from easy strolls to moderate excursions. More details are available in the Hiking around Lotherton cum Aberford guide.
Yes, road cycling routes traverse open fields, woodlands, and villages, often with moderate elevation gains on mostly well-paved surfaces. Popular routes include the Thorner Road – Ford in Shadwell Village loop (26.6 miles [42.8 km]). For more options, consult the Road Cycling Routes around Lotherton cum Aberford guide.
Lotherton cum Aberford offers various trails suitable for mountain biking, allowing exploration of the diverse landscape. Specific routes and information can be found in the MTB Trails around Lotherton cum Aberford guide.
Yes, the area provides routes suitable for families, including easy strolls and less challenging cycling paths. The Lotherton Hall Estate itself offers dedicated woodland walks. For easy hiking options, refer to the Easy hikes around Lotherton cum Aberford guide.
A central attraction is the Lotherton Hall Estate, featuring formal gardens, woodland trails, a bird garden, and a deer park. The wider region includes historical earthworks and natural features like Cock Beck and Coldhill Pond.
Lotherton cum Aberford is a popular destination, with more than 24,000 visitors having shared their experiences on komoot. The available routes have an average rating of 4.53 out of 5 stars.
Komoot offers several guides for the region, including Road Cycling Routes around Lotherton cum Aberford, Hiking around Lotherton cum Aberford, and MTB Trails around Lotherton cum Aberford. Guides for jogging, touring cycling, and gravel biking are also available.
Parking facilities are available at key access points and attractions within the region, such as the Lotherton Hall Estate. Specific parking information for various routes can often be found within individual route descriptions on komoot.
The area around Lotherton cum Aberford includes villages with amenities such as cafes and pubs. Accommodation options, including hotels and B&Bs, are available in nearby towns and villages, catering to visitors and cyclists.
The official website for Lotherton is part of the Leeds Museums and Galleries site. The main phone number for Lotherton is 0113 378 2959.

