Hicks Lodge Cycle Centre
Hicks Lodge is a great day out for all budding cyclists. From complete beginners to the more confident. Situated in young woodlands, at the heart of The National Forest, the site has been designed with the whole family in mind.
Wood Farm Trail - This off-road trail provides a great introduction to mountain biking, taking in a variety of habitats and views. Starting near the long loop on the Family Forest Trail, follow the green arrows. The trail finishes on the Family Forest trail short loop.
Shell Brook Trail - The loop starts and finishes on the Family Forest Trail short loop but provides the chance to experience off-road trails and to progress skills and fitness levels. Taking riders around the whole site and mixed woodlands, it may be rough and uneven and includes jumps, bumps and berms. Suitable for mountain bikes only.
| Trail Stats | |
|---|---|
| Trail Type: | XC Trails |
| Nearest Town: | Ashby |
| Time: | N/A |
| Distance: | 2.5km - 7km |
| Level: | All Abilities |
| Rating: | 9.00 |
| Website: | www.forestry.gov.uk |
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Trail Summary
Trail/Track Location
From the A42, take junction 12 towards Ashby-de-la-Zouch. Turn left after the golf course just before Ashby, then turn right on Willesley Woodside towards Moira. Look out for the entrance signs for Hicks Lodge. Sat Nav: LE65 2UP.
Other local trails worth checking out
- Tamworth Skate Park - Tamworth (6.7miles)
- Hopwas Woods - Hopwas, Tamworth (7.2miles)
- Derby BMX Track - Derby (7.5miles)
- Hartshill Hayes - Nuneaton (8.2miles)
- Nuneaton Skate Park - Nuneaton (9.6miles)
- Western Park Bike Trails (9.7miles)
- Chilwell Olympia Skatepark - Chilwell (10.4miles)
- Hickings Lane Skatepark - Stapleford (10.6miles)
- Ruddington Park 4X Track - Ruddington (11.3miles)
- Longford Skate Park - Coventry (12.5miles)
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.