FOREST OF DEAN - Red and black trails

Blue warm up skills area
Red warm up skills area

Red trails
Black trails including double black.

E-bikes and manuals welcome. E-bikes may split off into another group- dependant on ability and pace.

Must be physically fit and competent at riding the graded trails or wanting to take a step and move towards more technical features.

Responsible for own health and safety and understanding and accept own responsibility for the risks associated with mountain biking.

Meet to the right hand side of the cafe at the benches (under cover). Meet from 9:30am ready to ride at 10:00am Forest of Dean, Cannop Valley, Coleford

Start with blue skills area - 3 to 4 warm up loops Move to red skills area - 3 to 4 intermediate loops Head to the red and black downhill trails.

Cafe on site and picnic benches. Bring packed lunch or get lunch from cafe (Que times can be long). Take it easy or paced as you like. Able to split into groups and meet at certain points. No pressure, ride at own pace and confidence.

Well maintained mountain bike Spares Protection and helmet an absolute must Water / snacks Clothing appropriate for weather conditions Debit card for car park machine

First-timers welcome!