Alpkit

Join us from our new Bristol store for a gravel extravaganza out of the city though wooded nature reserves, a stately home and sleepy combes.



Expect a huge variety of surface types and conditions, though one thing is for sure: it will be mucky! This is definitely a ride for the winter tyres.



From the store

Family bike ride from Thornbridge outdoors to Monsal Headstone Viaduct.

Family walk along the Monsal trail to the Headstone Viaduct and back.

Find faraway nearby along the lakes lanes and lonnins. Setting off from Alpkit Ambleside, you’ll head out towards Rydal water, where you’ll find your first swim spot of the day (that’s right, it’s not just a two-wheel adventure). Not long after you’ll find yourself on some gorgeous primo gravel in the

A round exploring local grit, forest trails and forgotten ways that surround and neighbour Bristol. Setting off from Alpkit Bristol, you’ll head out across the Clifton Suspension bridge into Ashton Court Park, look left for panoramic views over Bristol and Dundry Hill. After dropping into the Land Yeo

Setting off from Alpkit Edinburgh, you’ll be heading for Pencaitland (AKA Head of the Woodland) to explore one of the oldest inhabited places in East Lothian. Here, Saltoun Forest awaits, a place where wizards once met the devil, so don’t hang around for too long. The route then takes you on a cultural

A round of highland grit exploring Glen Nessie. Setting off from Alpkit Inverness, you’ll head for the Great Glen Way through the hidden gem of the Abriachan area to Drumnadrochit. Pop into the Abriachan Eco cafe for coffee and cake and try your bike skills on the obstacles in the Abriachan trails next

Discover one of the unsung treasures that surround Betws-Y-Coed; the Celtic Rainforests. Setting off from Alpkit Betws-y-Coed, you’ll navigate through the wealth of nature, finding rare plants along the way. With plenty of lake and mountain views, you’ll be spoilt for choice on those mid-ride snack spots

Discover the hidden gems of Southwest London on our exhilarating 38.9-mile gravel cycling route! Starting at the Alpkit Kingston store, this trail winds through town, scenic parks and lush woodlands, extends down to the breathtaking Surrey Hills National Landscape, and loops back up for some coffee and