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

Last updated: September 29, 2025

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1. Tunstall Forest Viking Trail: Suffolk Coast & Heaths

30.2km

02:23

100m

Intermediate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. Thetford Forest - High Lodge trails

61.6km

05:08

410m

Expert mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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3. The Rendelsham Forest UFO Trail: Suffolk Coast & Heaths

34.1km

02:40

130m

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

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4. Westleton Heath National Nature Reserve loop

32.9km

02:18

150m

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

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5. Benacre National Nature Reserve - loop

52.4km

03:23

200m

Intermediate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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6. Tour from Ipswich into the Suffolk countryside

38.4km

02:26

250m

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

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7. The King's Forest from Bury St Edmunds

32.0km

02:09

140m

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

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8. Rock Garden Trail Feature – Helter Skelter Trail loop from Brandon

24.9km

01:58

160m

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

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9. 39 Steps Trail – The Beast (Lime Burner Trail) loop from Brandon

36.1km

02:56

240m

Intermediate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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10. The Beast (Lime Burner Trail) – Helter Skelter Trail loop from Icklingham

21.9km

01:43

120m

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

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The best MTB trails in Suffolk

1. Tunstall Forest Viking Trail: Suffolk Coast & Heaths

2. Thetford Forest - High Lodge trails

3. The Rendelsham Forest UFO Trail: Suffolk Coast & Heaths

4. Westleton Heath National Nature Reserve loop

5. Benacre National Nature Reserve - loop

6. Tour from Ipswich into the Suffolk countryside

7. The King's Forest from Bury St Edmunds

8. Rock Garden Trail Feature – Helter Skelter Trail loop from Brandon

9. 39 Steps Trail – The Beast (Lime Burner Trail) loop from Brandon

10. The Beast (Lime Burner Trail) – Helter Skelter Trail loop from Icklingham

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