Closures at Dalby due to Storm Darragh

Updated 20th December 2024

Dalby has fallen trees in various areas of the forest due to Storm Darragh. Many of our trails are closed whilst our team clear and inspect them. Please keep to signposted routes and areas that are marked as open below. This page is updated regularly.

Visitor CentreOpen
Visitor Centre play areaOpen (with restrictions)
Gruffalo Party TrailOpen
Gruffalo Orienteering CourseOpen
Adderstone Field play areaOpen (with restrictions)
Enchanted WoodOpen

Walking trails

TrailStatus
Ellerburn TrailOpen
Sneverdale Rigg Rabbit RunOpen
Lakeside TrailOpen
Pexton Moor Trail (including Wellbeing Trail)Open
Dalby Beck TrailClosed
Adderstone Rigg Trail (Short route)Closed
Adderstone Rigg Trail (Long route)Closed
Housedale Rigg Trail (including Forest Walkies with Wallace & Gromit)Open
Nissen Hut TrailClosed
Woodcock Way (Short route)Closed
Woodcock Way (Long route)Closed
Crosscliff View TrailClosed
Jerry Noddle Viewpoint TrailClosed
Jerry Noddle TrailClosed
Waitcliff TrailClosed
Deepdale Habitat TrailClosed
Bridestones (managed by National Trust)Open

Running trails

TrailStatus
Ellerburn 3K Running TrailOpen
Ellerburn 5K Running Trail (Parkrun route)Open
Adderstone 5K Running TrailClosed
Staindale 10K Running TrailClosed

Cycling/mountain biking trails and bike parks

TrailStatus
Ellerburn Trail (Green)Open
E-Xplorer Trail (Green)Open
Adderstone Trail (Green - Short route)Closed
Adderstone Trail (Green - Long route)Closed
Jubilee Trail (Blue)Open (diversion in place)
Newclose Rigg Trail (Red - Sections 1-13)Closed
Jerry Noddle Trail (Red - Sections 14-25)Closed
Riggs & Dales Trail (Red - Sections 26-38)Open (diversion in place)
UCI World Cup Trail (Black)Closed
Ellerburn Cycle Skills AreaOpen
Dixon's Hollow Bike ParkOpen