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Breckland District

The best MTB trails in the Breckland District

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Mountain biking in the Breckland District is one of the best ways to explore more of this area of Norfolk. To help you experience the best the region has to …

Last updated: December 1, 2025

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1. Thetford Forest - Forestry England: Santon Warren

51.8km

04:16

320m

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

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2. Peddars Way Cycle Route from Thetford

57.3km

03:58

290m

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

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3. Helter Skelter Trail – The Beast (Lime Burner Trail) loop from Brandon

25.2km

02:01

160m

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

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4. 39 Steps Trail – The Beast (Lime Burner Trail) loop from Brandon

37.3km

03:04

250m

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

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5. River Tud Bridge – Station Café Reepham loop from Whitwell

70.6km

04:34

340m

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

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6. Howe's Run Pit MTB Trail – The Beast (Lime Burner Trail) loop from Brandon

51.5km

04:05

300m

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

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7. The Beast (Lime Burner Trail) – Howe's Run Pit MTB Trail loop from Brandon

39.9km

03:17

270m

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

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8. River Tud Bridge – Pump Track loop from Bawdeswell

61.8km

03:56

360m

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

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9. Howe's Run Pit MTB Trail – 39 Steps Trail loop from Brandon

39.9km

03:12

240m

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

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

37.7km

02:57

270m

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

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The best MTB trails in the Breckland District

1. Thetford Forest - Forestry England: Santon Warren

2. Peddars Way Cycle Route from Thetford

3. Helter Skelter Trail – The Beast (Lime Burner Trail) loop from Brandon

4. 39 Steps Trail – The Beast (Lime Burner Trail) loop from Brandon

5. River Tud Bridge – Station Café Reepham loop from Whitwell

6. Howe's Run Pit MTB Trail – The Beast (Lime Burner Trail) loop from Brandon

7. The Beast (Lime Burner Trail) – Howe's Run Pit MTB Trail loop from Brandon

8. River Tud Bridge – Pump Track loop from Bawdeswell

9. Howe's Run Pit MTB Trail – 39 Steps Trail loop from Brandon

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

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