Opens on Saturday 5 April
Ants in Yer Pants off-road cycle trail at Hamsterley
Ants in Yer Pants forest road trail
Follow undulating forest tracks with a few short, steep climbs.
Enjoy the cool shade of the trees as you follow the Spurlswood Beck west to the valley end, then return on the gentle forest drive through open meadows and quiet picnic spots.
A fantastic introduction to gravel riding.
Trail information
Hamsterley Forest, Bedburn, Hamsterley, DL13 3NL
Grade - Forest Road
Is this trail for you?
Forest road trail. Gradients can be steep or variable. Surfaces may be uneven, loose or potholed. Navigation skills are useful (routes not always waymarked). Look out for vehicles, forestry work and other visitors.
Trail Length
9 miles (14.6km)