Quercus Trail, a Blue Graded Trail at Whinlatter Forest trail is now open. The route is 7.5km long with a shorter 3.5 km option. It is a gem waiting to be discovered, expect flowing singletrack with gentle berms, rolling jumps, wide gradual climbs with technical features for the adventurous riders. It is suitable for intermediate mountain bikers with basic off road skills and reasonable fitness.
| Trail Stats | |
|---|---|
| Trail Type: | DH Trails |
| Nearest Town: | keswick |
| Time: | 7.5km |
| Distance: | blue 5.5 miles red 6 miles |
| Level: | Moderate |
| Rating: | 8.25 |
| Website: | www.forestry.gov.uk |
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From Keswick, take the A66 west towards Cockermouth. At Braithwaite turn west onto the B5292 for Lorton. Follow Visitor Centre Sign
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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.