Sherwood Pines
A matrix of trails litter the needle covered floor of Sherwood Pines Forest Park, providing a network of riding possibilities for all ages and abilities.
Whether you're looking for epic cross country loops, tight twisty fast singletrack, or slow technical sections, there's definitely something for the serious biker. If you'd rather relax and take a leisurely family ride around the miles of family trails you can easily do that too. There's no doubt that there is something for everyone at Sherwood Pines.
Cycle trails -
- Family Cycle Green Route - 3 mile all weather limestone surface, wide enough for use by buggies suitable for all ages and abilities.
- Adventure Trail Blue Route - 6 mile family cycle route on unsurfaced technical trails designed for beginner to intermediate use. Ideal for the more skilled off road user.
- Kitchener Trail Red Route - 6 mile off road, cross country technical trails with obstacles suitable for the more exprienced rider.
- Skills Loop - based at the visitors centre, this area provides examples of the terrain, obstacles and trail features that may be encountered within the forest.
Fineshade & Wakerley Woods
Recent improvements to the cycling facilities at Fineshade and Wakerley Wood mean we will soon be able to offer a range of cycling facilities from Green (Easy), Blue (Moderate) to Red (Difficult) trails and a new cycle shop will be able to offer cycle hire, bike sales, accessories, clothing and a repair workshop. Fineshade Cycling will open on Friday 22nd April.
The Top Lodge Visitor Centre has a wide range of facilities including further information regarding the cycle trails.
New cycle trails include -
- 6 Blue grade taster sections linked onto the 5 mile Family Cycle Green Route at Fineshade.
- Scartree Trail Red Route - 6km unsurfaced single-track technical trail suitable for the more experienced rider.
