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Beech Trail – Howe's Run Pit MTB Trail loop from Shakers Road

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United Kingdom
England
East Of England
Suffolk
Forest Heath
Brandon

Beech Trail – Howe's Run Pit MTB Trail loop from Shakers Road

Moderate

1

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Beech Trail – Howe's Run Pit MTB Trail loop from Shakers Road

02:11

8.40km

50m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 27, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

1.18 km

The Bracken Pit

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Rock garden entrance (steps) and sand pit exit. It also has a very short rock garden preceding it which slows your entrance to the pit.

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2

1.87 km

Sunset View

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3

3.46 km

Beech Trail

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The Beech and the Fir Trails intersect at this point. If you have been following the Fir Trail from High Lodge Visitor Centre, it is well worth picking up the …

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4

4.61 km

Pyramid Playground Slide

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Children's slide for 6+ or adults if they want to have a go.

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5

5.12 km

Drinking Water Station

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Cafe, toilets and most important thing free clean water!

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6

5.12 km

Coffee, cake, lunches and maps of the trails all available here.

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7

5.18 km

BikeArt at High Lodge

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High Lodge offers a lot of outdoor activities for all the family and a a pleasant cafe.
The cafe is open:
Monday - Friday - 09:00 - 17:00
Weekends and …

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8

7.99 km

Howe's Run Pit MTB Trail

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MTB territory😊! Gravel bike is an interesting option though it may not end well 🤕 🤭

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8.40 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.09 km

1.35 km

950 m

738 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.90 km

2.32 km

1.32 km

1.27 km

284 m

102 m

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Wednesday 29 July

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