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Shell Brook Trail – Hicks Lodge Trail Centre loop from Ashby Woulds

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Shell Brook Trail – Hicks Lodge Trail Centre loop from Ashby Woulds

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Shell Brook Trail – Hicks Lodge Trail Centre loop from Ashby Woulds

00:44

2.87km

10m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 8, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

53 m

Start of the Stick Man Trail at Hicks Lodge

Highlight • Rest Area

Hicks Lodge trail ride blue flat and the walks around the lake flat with cafe and park bike hire

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2

142 m

Hicks Lodge – The National Forest Cycle Centre

Highlight • Cafe

Nice stop when the cafe etc is open, also access to a couple of easy mtb trails.

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3

1.11 km

The Shell Brook Trail

Highlight • Trail

This is the start of the Blue Route. There’s lots of helpful information on the board, take a quick photo of this just in case you need it.
Watch out for the squirrels!

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4

1.16 km

Hicks Lodge Pump Track

Highlight (Segment) • MTB Park

Fantastic pump track for everyone to practice navigating bumps and berms!

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5

1.39 km

Shell Brook Trail

Highlight • Trail

A magical place to visit if you have a MTB! Flowy trails and cute wildlife

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6

1.45 km

Willesley Wood

Highlight • Forest

Car Parking at Hicks Lodge for the National Forest Cycling Centre. Small cafe and bike hire, pay and display car park open 9am - 8pm. Well marked off road trails for walking, cycling and horses through Willesley Wood.

Tip by

7

2.74 km

Hicks Lodge Trail Centre

Highlight • Rest Area

Hicks Lodge - mountain bike hire, cafe, toilets, playground, trails… it’s got it all!

Tip by

8

2.76 km

Hicks Lodge Café

Highlight • Cafe

Great place to grab a bite to eat or take a pit stop!

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B

2.87 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.70 km

125 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.70 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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