In this blog post, we hear from Active Forests Ranger and passionate cyclist Clare Curtis, who has lots of handy tips and pointers for new cyclists heading to the forest.

One for the adults!

Cycling is a low impact way to help with your health and well being. So why not come and join the coaches at B-BUDDIES to get some exercise in the fresh air with...

From cycle trails to forest bathing, camping holidays to school visits, live music to sculpture trails. Find your thing to do in the forest.

This ancient forest has changed many times over the centuries. In medieval times it was a royal hunting forest, before becoming a source of timber for the navy's Tudor warships. By...

Dalby Forest provides the perfect venue for a range of events.  If you are interested in holding an event here you will need to apply first so that we can ensure your event doesn't...

Situated in the tranquil Grizedale Valley lies the delightful, recently renovated, Grade II listed Low Bowkerstead Cottage. A traditional 17th Century whitewashed cottage in the...

Part of the Suffolk Coasts and Heaths Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Tunstall Forest has a range of beautiful scenery you can explore.

Tunstall Forest consists of coniferous...

Feel good in the forest this season with an autumn colour forest walk. The sights, smells and sounds of autumn flood our forests, providing the best places to see autumn colour...

Sherwood Pines campsite is set across 20 acres of stunning woodland where you can truly embrace the peace and tranquillity of the forest.

With the site being open all year round you...

Hit the Dirt at Swaffham

Hit The Dirt is Norfolk's premiere off-road, Enduro practice track, situated just off the A47 at Swaffham.

Operated by Dave Barkshire Motorcycles, it...

Going for a sensory walk helps you get outside, be active and connect with nature.

The sensory walks at Wyre Forest are designed with the intention of bringing users closer to...

Enjoy a scenic horse ride through mature pine forests, birch woodlands and open heathland on our network of bridleways, forest roads and tracks.

We welcome horse riders to come...

Whether you’re looking for play and adventure or a bit of peace and quiet to observe the wildlife, Haldon Forest Park has the perfect walking trail for you. Choose from an...

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There is path upon path of beautiful woodland to ride at Delamere Forest.

We welcome horse riders to come and explore the forest but as an extremely busy site there are a few...

Established in 1915 with trees brought back by the Victorian plant hunter Ernest Wilson from his 1910 explorations of China, the Cyril Hart Arboretum is home to over 200 tree...

Changes to the cycle trail grading system

We’re changing the way our cycling trails are graded. The current grading system, shown below, is being replaced by a new grading system...

Support the forest you love

Become a member of Gisburn Forest and Stocks, for fairy tail walks, challenging bike trail adventures, star gazing and space to unwind. 

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We joined TV personality and broadcaster Vanessa Feltz as she escaped the city rushed and enjoyed a day full of activities at Wendover woods.

Give your class the opportunity to become rangers for the day with our easy-to-use, self-contained Ranger in a Bag. 

Our bags support you to deliver learning about forests at your...

What do you get for the person who values experiences over the material things?

Accessibility at Westonbirt

Plan your next cycling adventure in the forest with safety.

Support the forests you love

Become a member of these stunning beech woodlands in the South Downs, perfect for days out on bike or foot enjoying the local wildlife.

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Support the forest you love

Become a member of Fineshade Wood just north of Corby and enjoy picturesque bike rides, walks and play areas to keep the kids happy. Great days out...

We’re changing the way our cycling trails are graded. A new grading system, shown below, is replacing the original grading system. Check your local forest cycling pages for up-to...

pre-book tickets for Westonbirt Arboretum

Sherwood Pines provides a fantastic venue for a range of events. If you are interested in holding an event here you will need to apply first so that we can ensure your event doesn...

Sustainability - what can you do?

Family fun, electric challenge and that competitive edge, the Crank It Weekender has something for everyone!!

This year is full of exciting formats, from E-bikes and timed stages...

Give your class the opportunity to become rangers for the day with our easy-to-use, self-contained Ranger in a Bag. 

Our bags support you to deliver learning about forests at your...

Active Forest Coordinator at Hamsterley Forest, Laura, shares her experience of cycling with her family.