Mountain biking around Saffron Walden is a great to experience more of the landscape. But it’s often tough to know where to start. To help you find the best mtb routes around Saffron Walden, here are the best rides!

Dirt tracks south of Saffron Waldon	Intermediate 03:03 43.3km
Saffron Walden to Great Chesterton – The Icknield Way	Intermediate 02:17 32.3km
Saffron Walden loop to Newport	Intermediate 02:29 35.7km
Green Wood Bridleway – Icknield Way Wheat Field Path loop from Saffron Walden	Easy 01:57 26.6km

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Dirt tracks south of Saffron Waldon
03:03
43.3km
14.2km/h
340m
340m
Intermediate
5.0
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Intermediate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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Saffron Walden to Great Chesterton – The Icknield Way
02:17
32.3km
14.2km/h
310m
310m
Intermediate
3
Intermediate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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Saffron Walden loop to Newport
02:29
35.7km
14.4km/h
310m
310m
Intermediate
Intermediate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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Green Wood Bridleway – Icknield Way Wheat Field Path loop from Saffron Walden
01:57
26.6km
13.6km/h
250m
250m
Easy
6
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.