Green (easy) grade trail
Lodge trail - 2.5km (1 ½ miles) 15-30mins - This gentle ride takes you through a mix of English woodland and conifer trees on the Lanhydrock estate. for families and beginners the cycle trail is wide, well surfaced and has no challenging technical features. This trail is also suitable for trailers, tagalongs and disability bikes.
Skills area and balance bike track
This is the perfect place to start your off-road adventure at Lanhydrock. Practice your skills over rollers & jumps, banked corners and drops. These features have been designed to accurately portray the obstacles you’ll encounter on our Blue and Red graded trails. For those riding on smaller wheels, the balance bike track is a small loop with gentle bumps and corners, ideal for getting little ones used to riding on uneven terrain.
Blue (moderate) grade trails
Bazley's trail - 3km (2 miles) - Bazley’s trail is the first step into mountain biking, introducing gentle gradients, small rollers and banked corners. The trail features a shortcut and links with the Green trail, so you can dip in and out as you build your skills on uneven terrain.
Walter's trail - 1km (2/3 mile) - The first of the moderate blue trails, Walter’s Trail winds down and back up through the woods of the Walter’s Plantation. With switchback corners cascading riders across the hillside and some rollable jumps along the straights, it provides the stepping stone to Lanhydrock’s more technical trails. At two metres in width, the trail is also an ideal start for people with adaptive mountain bikes looking for more of a challenge.
Hart trail - 1.5km (1 mile) - The perfect transition between the Walter’s Trail and the Timber Trail, the next of the moderate blue trails – the Hart Trail – offers a mix of faster, flowing banked corners leading to a fast-paced section of linked turns before the finish.
Timber trail - 1.5km (1 mile) - Featuring more challenging corners, jumps and drops, the Timber Trail is Lanhydrock’s most technical trail. As the trail progresses, corners get tighter and gradients get steeper, providing a test for even the most competent of mountain bikers.
Red (difficult) grade trails
The Saw Pit - 500m (1/3 mile) 5 mins. The Saw Pit is a dual slalom race track, featuring tightly packed rollers, jumps and banked corners. The trail features two tracks running side by side downhill, giving you the opportunity to race friends and family. Who will be the champion of the Saw Pit?
