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Wood Farm Trail


(Average user rating3 unrated 2.5/5)

About Wood Farm Trail

This off-road trail provides a great introduction to mountain biking, taking in a variety of habitats and views. Starting near the long loop on the Family Forest Trail, follow the green arrows. The trail finishes on the Family Forest trail short loop.

2.5 km (1.5 miles)

4.5 km (2.75 miles) with distance to and from visitor centre

How to get there:

Wood Farm Trail can be started from Hicks Lodge Cycle Centre in Hicks Lodge which is part of The National Forest. Ashby de la Zouch is the nearest town or village.

From the A42, take junction 12 towards Ashby-de-la-Zouch. Turn left after the golf course just before

Ashby, then turn right on Willesley Woodside towards Moira. Look out for the entrance signs for Hicks Lodge.

OS Grid Reference: SK 338 156
For details of public transport visit http://www.transportdirect.info

FAMILY CYCLING IN ALICE HOLT FOREST

Hicks Lodge Cycle Centre Facilities.
ToiletsParking ChargeInformationVisitor CentreRefreshments
Grade of trail:
Easy
Trail waymarking:
green
Length of trail:
up to 2.75 miles miles
Approximate time of trail:
up to 1 hour
Open or closed:
open
Click here to find out what else you can do in this forest.

Contact:

National Forest

01889 586593
e-mail: info_nationalforest@forestry.gsi.gov.uk

User Comments

2 Stars 2 Stars

A map of the loops would be the most useful thing you could give us!

Dan, 18/Jan/2012
3 Stars 3 Stars

Not any more difficult than the normal yellow family trail.

Rom, 14/Jun/2011

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