Ride through the centre of the old quarry here, with the lakes to either side and views to the coast. Look out on the water for birds, including Canada geese and tufted ducks.

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2.90 km

This bank once formed the backstop for military target practice, and when you get closer you can see the bunkers where people would hold up the targets from. Thankfully these days it's all electronic!

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3.12 km

Sheep Dip Obstacle

Highlight • Structure

This is an obstacle called Sheep Dip. It consists of two pools connected by two underwater tunnels and is used by the Royal Marines for training.

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7.50 km

Wooden Bridge Over Bog

Highlight • Bridge

9.46 km

Yettington Jump Line

Highlight • Trail

Its a fantastic set of jump lines to keep you amused, something for everyone. The area is semi covered so it offers some protection from the rain and wind.

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9.56 km

Yettington Trails

Highlight • Trail

9.75 km

Woodbury Common XC Race Course

Highlight (Segment) • MTB Park

Part of the XC race course on Woodbury Common, expect rooty undulating, tight and twisting trails here that are a real blast!

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14.7 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.41 km

6.32 km

540 m

298 m

129 m

Surfaces

13.7 km

540 m

244 m

216 m

Elevation

Highest point (160 m)

Lowest point (60 m)

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