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South West England

The best MTB trails in South West England

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48,235

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Mountain biking in South West England is one of the best ways to explore more of this area of England. To help you experience the best the region has to …

Last updated: October 10, 2025

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1. Blue Verderers trail — Forest Of Dean

11.0km

01:01

170m

160m

Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4.8

(78)

776

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2. Family Cycle Trail — Forest Of Dean

17.5km

01:19

160m

Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4.5

(70)

351

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3. Burrator Reservoir and Princetown Old Railway — Dartmoor National Park

23.1km

02:00

300m

Intermediate mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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4.7

(26)

508

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4. Ashton Court & Leigh Woods trails — Bristol

18.0km

01:22

210m

Expert mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

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222

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5. Quantock Hills loop from Lydeard Hill car park

34.3km

03:24

780m

Intermediate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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4.3

(7)

393

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6. Red Freeminer's Singletrack — Forest of Dean

11.6km

01:04

180m

170m

Intermediate mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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4.8

(20)

363

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7. Haldon Forest loop of the ridge

8.44km

00:45

110m

100m

Intermediate mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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4.5

(17)

136

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8. Quantock Hills loop from Crowcombe Park Gate car park

29.5km

02:59

700m

710m

Intermediate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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9. Blue Nova & Supernova trails — Leigh Woods

8.51km

00:41

100m

Expert mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

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(30)

318

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10. Haldon Forest loop of the blue Spicers & Kiddens trails

10.1km

00:52

100m

Intermediate mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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The best MTB trails in South West England

1. Blue Verderers trail — Forest Of Dean

2. Family Cycle Trail — Forest Of Dean

3. Burrator Reservoir and Princetown Old Railway — Dartmoor National Park

4. Ashton Court & Leigh Woods trails — Bristol

5. Quantock Hills loop from Lydeard Hill car park

6. Red Freeminer's Singletrack — Forest of Dean

7. Haldon Forest loop of the ridge

8. Quantock Hills loop from Crowcombe Park Gate car park

9. Blue Nova & Supernova trails — Leigh Woods

10. Haldon Forest loop of the blue Spicers & Kiddens trails

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