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Cycle trail


(Average user rating5 unrated 4.5/5)

About Cycle trail

The gently undulating trail is surfaced for cyclists. The trail is now fully open, and following it affords cyclists views of some of the most beautiful parts of the forest.

How to get there:

Cycle trail can be started from Salcey Forest Access Point in Salcey Forest. Hartwell is the nearest town or village.

Salcey Forest is between Milton Keynes and Northampton, and located immediately to the east of the small village of Hartwell.

OS Grid Reference: SP 7951
For details of public transport visit http://www.transportdirect.info

Salcey Forest Access Point Facilities.
ToiletsParking ChargeInformationEasy AccessVisitor CentreRefreshmentsOther Facilities
Grade of trail:
Easy
Trail waymarking:
Length of trail:
5 miles
Approximate time of trail:
Under an hour
Open or closed:
open
Click here to find out what else you can do in this forest.

Contact:
Northants Office

01780 444920
e-mail: northants@forestry.gsi.gov.uk

User Comments

4 Stars 4 Stars

Brilliant place to cycle, walk the dog....

Anonymous, 25/Apr/2011
5 Stars 5 Stars

The cycle trail is great - not too taxing but long enough for a good workout.

Aly/Weebly, 12/Jul/2009

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