Green Cycle Route

This route is suitable for beginners and families. A short cut can shorten the trail length. The route comprises of wide open trails and mostly good surfaces. Rises and decents are gradual. Basic cycling skills and a reasonable level of fitness are required.

How to get there:

Green Cycle Route can be started from High Lodge Forest Centre in Thetford Forest Park. Brandon is the nearest town or village.

The forest drive and entrance is located on the B1107 Thetford to Brandon Road, approximately 4 miles from Thetford and half a mile from Brandon. Follow the Forest Road for about 1½ miles and you will enter the car parking area. A forest access charge applies. (Post code IP27 0AF)

OS Grid Reference: TL807864

FAMILY CYCLING THROUGH PINES IN THETFORD FOREST

High Lodge Forest Centre Facilities.

Toilets

Parking Charge

Information

Parking

Easy Access

Visitor Centre

Refreshments

Forest Shop

Other Facilities

Grade of trail:

Easy

Trail waymarking:

Length of trail:
Six miles

Approximate time of trail:
Allow up to an hour / hour and a half for a gentle ride.

Open or closed:
open

Click here to find out what else you can do in this forest.

Contact:

Reception

01842 816010
e-mail: enquiries.eanglia@forestry.gsi.gov.uk

Active woods

What's of interest

A new cycle map for Thetford Forest which includes the new Red Route is now available from High Lodge and from the Forest District Office (office hours only).Printed on waterproof paper only £1 per copy. You can also download it.
printable cycle map

Approach High Lodge Forest Centre by the scenic forest drive. An access charge is levied at the entrance. Cycle hire is available from the Centre. Please contact Paul Hill of Bike Art on 01842 810090

What's on

December
Beginners Group Cycle Ride
Ladies Group Cycle Rides
Explorers Bike Ride
Christmas Forest Lunch
Festive Willow Angels
Wild Woodland Wreaths

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