Gidleigh Woods
Gidleigh Woods, near Chagford on the eastern upland edge of Dartmoor is a small, rocky woodland consisting mainly of short downhill trails through the woods, with plenty of room to find your own lines down.
There is space to park at either side of the woods, the trails are fairly short, but can still spend a decent about of time there. Generally a quiet area but watch out for the occasional walker!
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| Trail Type: | DH Trails |
| Nearest Town: | Chagford |
| Time: | N/A |
| Distance: | N/A |
| Level: | Difficult |
| Rating: | Not rated yet |
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Trail Summary
Trail/Track Location
From Chagford, head towards Kestor Rock or Frenchbeer, after a few miles, keep on the road towards Kestor, at the bottom of a steep hill, you will find space at the side of the road to park, and a small gate looking down into the woods, this is the start of the trail.
Other local trails worth checking out
- Abbeyford Woods - Okehampton (4.9miles)
- Goldburn Hill Northshore - Okehampton (4.9miles)
- Rora Woods - Newton Abbot (7.1miles)
- Great Plantation - Bovey Tracey (7.6miles)
- Haldon Forest Skills Area & Pump Track - Exeter (8.1miles)
- Ridge Ride Trail - Haldon Forest - Exeter (8.1miles)
- Adventure Trail - Haldon Forest - Exeter (8.1miles)
- Stoke Wood Trails - Exeter (9.3miles)
- Stoke Woods DH - Exeter (9.3miles)
- Tavi Trails - Tavistock (9.7miles)
Please note: Distance is calculated as air distance or "as the crow flies" the most direct route between two points, so the distance by road maybe slightly longer.