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Bikeability

The Bikeability Trust is a Charitable Incorporated Organisation with the vision to ensure everyone has the confidence to cycle and enjoy this skill for life. The Trust manages, develops and promotes the Bikeability programme on behalf of the Department for Transport. Bikeability cycle training is a practical training programme, which provides school children with a life skill and enables them to cycle confidently and competently on today’s roads. More than five million children have received Bikeability cycle training since the programme’s inception in 2007.The Trust aims to make Bikeability the leading programme for cycle training.
www.bikeability.org.uk

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planned a mountain bike ride

November 11, 2024

Time

0h15m

Distance

2.84km

Speed

11.5km/h

Ascent

30m

Descent

30m
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April 19, 2024

Haldon Forest Park can be found just outside Exeter and boats a huge network of cycling and hiking trails through the woods and heathland.



The Discovery Trail is a shared hiking and cycling path where you can enjoy outstanding views across the Exe Estuary.



The trail features some gentle inclines and descents

planned a bike ride

November 11, 2024

Time

1h00m

Distance

13.7km

Speed

13.8km/h

Ascent

80m

Descent

80m
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April 19, 2024

Enjoy pedalling through the countryside between Braintree and Dunmow on this flat, predominantly traffic-free cycle route.



There's a mix of tarmac and light gravel trail as you take on the disused railway line. Adapt the length of your ride on this out-and-back by simply turning around when you've reached

planned a bike ride

November 11, 2024

Time

3h18m

Distance

36.3km

Speed

11.0km/h

Ascent

140m

Descent

160m
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April 28, 2024

A wonderfully long stretch of traffic-free trail, take on the whole Marriotts Way from Aylsham to the edge of Norwich or select a section for a peaceful family-friendly ride.



Pack a picnic for this ride as there aren't many opportunities to pick up food and drink along the way.



However, there are many

planned a mountain bike ride

November 11, 2024

Time

0h50m

Distance

12.2km

Speed

14.7km/h

Ascent

110m

Descent

110m
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April 28, 2024

Running between Parsley Hay and Ashbourne, the Tissington Trail follows the route of a former railway line to give a gentle route through the otherwise incredibly hilly Peak District. This route follows the most southerly tip of the trail, starting at Tissington Car Park and reaching to the edge of Ashbourne

planned a bike ride

November 11, 2024

Time

1h15m

Distance

15.4km

Speed

12.3km/h

Ascent

160m

Descent

160m
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April 19, 2024

Explore the enchanting Forest of Dean on this easy, signposted circular trail, featuring forest tracks and a former railway trackbed, making it a great choice for riders of all ages.



You'll pass through conifer and oak woodland where roe deer, squirrels and even wild boar live. There are also viewpoints

planned a gravel ride

April 28, 2024

Time

0h41m

Distance

8.95km

Speed

13.1km/h

Ascent

90m

Descent

90m
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April 28, 2024

For residents of North East London, Epping Forest provides a wonderful oasis of calm. With miles upon miles of gently undulating gravel trails through the forest and past ponds and lakes, it's also a great destination for teaching your children how to cycle or working up to longer distances.



This loop

planned a bike ride

April 28, 2024

Time

2h35m

Distance

34.9km

Speed

13.5km/h

Ascent

290m

Descent

330m
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April 28, 2024

A more ambitious ride for older children, this A to B ride between train stations follows the glorious North Yorkshire Coast along the Cinder Track cycleway.



Tackle the whole way or choose a section, for example Scarborough to Robin Hood's Bay and back.



The Cinder Track is an unpaved trail following the

planned a mountain bike ride

April 28, 2024

Time

0h18m

Distance

3.74km

Speed

12.7km/h

Ascent

40m

Descent

40m
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April 28, 2024

Starting from Moor Top car park, this is an excellent non-technical loop that visits Goosey Foot Tarn and Juniper Tarn, combining forest tracks with these man-made small bodies of water and even views of the sea.



The whole route is waymarked so it's super easy to follow, though there are still a few small hills along the way.

planned a bike ride

April 19, 2024

Time

1h03m

Distance

15.7km

Speed

15.0km/h

Ascent

50m

Descent

100m
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April 19, 2024

This completely traffic-free cycle route utter bliss, following a former railway track for 10 miles (16 km) between Groombridge and East Grinstead in the High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.



The route is flat and you'll also find plenty of picnic benches to pause at for a snack or spot of lunch

planned a bike ride

April 19, 2024

Time

1h37m

Distance

18.9km

Speed

11.7km/h

Ascent

80m

Descent

140m
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April 19, 2024

This largely flat route between Bodmin and Padstow follows an old railway line, and is unpaved to Wadebridge and paved thereafter.



The Camel trail is a very popular traffic-free trail, especially in the summer months.



You'll find parking at the start in Bodmin near the old jail, now turned into a luxury