Are the Forest of Dean bike trails open?

We are open every Thursday until 9pm for late night Thursdays with Pedalabikeaway.

Are Forrest MTB trails open?

Forrest Mountain Bike & Cycling Club is at Southern Trail Head Forrest. Yaugher is open again but there are still closures at the Southern Trails due to upgrades being completed. Please stay off the closed trails at all times, including after hours and weekends.

Is Forest of Dean Mountain Biking free?

The Forest of Dean is home to not just one, but two, cycle centres – Pedalabikeaway and Dean Forest Cycles. At Peddalbikeaway, there is free use of the visitor centre and downhill trails, although there is a small fee for the car park and for use of some of their facilities.

Is Forest of Dean good for mountain biking?

The Forest of Dean offers a vast range of mountain bike trails. With miles and miles of beautiful singletrack riding, and year-round surfaced tracks such as the renowned Verderers’ Trail – there is something for everyone.

Is Launch Pad Open Forest of Dean?

The Forest of Dean’s Launchpad and Countdown trails are now open!

How long does it take to ride the verderers trail?

2 h 45 min
Discover this 6.3-mile loop trail near Blakeney, Gloucestershire. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 45 min to complete. This trail is great for mountain biking.

How long is the family cycle trail in the Forest of Dean?

9 mile
The Forest of Dean Family Cycle Trail is a circular 9 mile off-road cycling route around this beautiful ancient forest, well signposted and easy to follow, ideal for all ages and a great way to explore the Forest of Dean on two wheels. Download a PDF map of the family cycle trail here.

Where can I go mountain biking in the Forest of Dean?

Cycling and mountain biking trails at Forest of Dean Cycle Centre

  • Downhill trails at Forest of Dean Cycle Centre.
  • Family cycle trail at Forest of Dean Cycle Centre.
  • Freeminers trail at Forest of Dean Cycle Centre.
  • Pump track and Skills areas at Forest of Dean Cycle Centre.
  • Verderers trail at Forest of Dean Cycle Centre.

How hard is verderers trail?

Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 45 min to complete. This trail is great for mountain biking. This is a very popular mountain biking route for intermediate riders with good off-road experience.