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      This region is Unsanctioned, Ride at your own Risk!

      Short natural forest single tracks, downhill sections, crazy jumps and drops built in.
      Primary Trail Type: All-Mountain & Downhill
      Land Status: Community Forest
      Parking google parking directions
      Access Info:
      Google - Puddletown Forest MTB Parking, Unnamed Road, Dorchester, Puddletown
      This region uses the Uk/Euro style trail grading system.
      Activities Click to view
      Region Details
      • 10
      • 2
      • 19
      • 1

      Region Status
      Open as of Mar 8, 2025

      Stats

      Avg Trail Rating
      Trails (view details)
      32
      Trails Mountain Bike
      32
      Trails E-Bike
      12
      Trails Hike
      23
      Trails Trail Running
      24
      Total Distance
      7 miles
      Total Descent
      1,965 ft
      Total Vertical
      233 ft
      Highest Trailhead
      435 ft
      Reports
      269
      Photos
      237
      Ridden Counter
      4,108

      Photos of Puddletown Forest Mountain Bike

      30 |
      Dec 21, 2023 @ 8:04am
      Dec 21, 2023
      trail: Ace of Spades
      146 |
      May 27, 2020 @ 8:39am
      May 27, 2020
      trail: Ace of Spades
      96 |
      May 27, 2020 @ 8:39am
      May 27, 2020
      trail: Ace of Spades
      86 |
      May 27, 2020 @ 8:39am
      May 27, 2020
      trail: Ace of Spades
      80 |
      May 21, 2020 @ 4:33am
      May 21, 2020
      trail: Ace of Spades
      74 |
      May 21, 2020 @ 4:32am
      May 21, 2020
      trail: Ace of Spades
      131 |
      May 21, 2020 @ 4:32am
      May 21, 2020
      trail: Pixiedust
      145 |
      Feb 8, 2020 @ 11:17am
      Feb 8, 2020

      Videos of Puddletown Forest Mountain Bike

      A Pleasant Sunday
      trail: Jungle Run
      188 | Nov 22, 2020
      mcfly pearce @ rudry common b line
      trail: B Line
      2:05 | 770 | May 26, 2015
      Bombhole Stepup
      trail: Bombhole
      0:12 | 1034 | Jun 20, 2014
      Draethen, Quarry run, Garlic lane, Bombhole
      trail: Bombhole
      7:53 | 312 | Jun 13, 2014
      Bombhole Drop
      trail: Bombhole
      0:21 | 327 | Mar 17, 2014
      Bigger Stepdown
      trail: Bombhole
      0:04 | 219 | Jun 29, 2013
      Tuck On BombHole Stepup
      trail: Bombhole
      0:11 | 386 | Apr 28, 2013
      plaster & speedy
      trail: B Line
      0:51 | 492 | Mar 1, 2013

      Recent Trail Reports

      statustraildateconditioninfouser
      Dual course 2.0
      Apr 2, 2024 @ 2:43am
      Apr 2, 2024
      VariableLittle bit muddy, accidentally merged to...E6y62
      Bambi's Gooch
      Apr 2, 2024 @ 2:43am
      Apr 2, 2024
      WetGreat Trail!E6y62
      Pixiedust Jumps
      Apr 2, 2024 @ 2:43am
      Apr 2, 2024
      VariableRevamped Berm Section! Trail flowing...E6y62
      Climb S
      Apr 2, 2024 @ 2:43am
      Apr 2, 2024
      VariableE6y62
      B Line
      Apr 2, 2024 @ 2:43am
      Apr 2, 2024
      VariableCrazy Canyon Gap Jump!!! Great trail!E6y62
      Ace of Spades
      Apr 2, 2024 @ 2:43am
      Apr 2, 2024
      WetE6y62
      Pinocchio's Trousers
      Apr 2, 2024 @ 2:43am
      Apr 2, 2024
      WetFallen TreeE6y62
      Tight and Twisty
      Dec 31, 2023 @ 1:11am
      Dec 31, 2023
      WetE6y62
      Wide On
      Dec 31, 2023 @ 1:11am
      Dec 31, 2023
      WetE6y62
      Sandy Biff
      Jun 13, 2023 @ 3:00am
      Jun 13, 2023
      DryGreat condition, bit overgrown at top but...rnbag

      Activity Feed

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      9gBoRowishlistregionactivity #60008902
      Oct 5, 2024 @ 2:11pm
      Oct 5, 2024
      Elliemb6NO7wishlistrouteactivity #58785026
      Sep 13, 2024 @ 4:28am
      Sep 13, 2024
      akxXPyvoterouteactivity #57935031
      Aug 28, 2024 @ 4:27am
      Aug 28, 2024
      emtbryan12wishlistregionactivity #57436746
      Aug 18, 2024 @ 1:45pm
      Aug 18, 2024
      AlexHannamwishlistregionactivity #52374879
      May 10, 2024 @ 10:36am
      May 10, 2024

      Recent Comments

      usernametypetitlecommentdate
      dixehtrailTree FlyerOvergrown at the start
      Sep 28, 2023 @ 8:20am
      Sep 28, 2023
      danhawkertrailWide On2 huge doubles in the middle - beware! At...
      Mar 27, 2019 @ 3:00am
      Mar 27, 2019
      Fran74trailSandy BiffNice trail
      May 29, 2018 @ 11:07am
      May 29, 2018
      ZachSoutinetrailTree FlyerGod's starting trail for amateurs
      Dec 4, 2017 @ 8:10am
      Dec 4, 2017
      DuffStartrailWide OnOvergrown. Felt more like Crocodile Dundee...
      Oct 7, 2017 @ 2:12am
      Oct 7, 2017

      Nearby Areas

      namedistance
      Whatcombe Wood 1 27.8 km
      Okeford Hill Bike Park 111.7 km
      Blandford14.1 km
      Ashmore woods 1 417.6 km
      Canford Heath 3 417.8 km

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      Activity Type Stats

      activitytypetrailsdistancedescentdescent distancetotal verticalratingglobal rankstate rankphotosreportsroutesridelogs
      Mountain Bike327 miles1,965 ft4 miles233 ft
      #1,952#9923726932,359
      E-Bike122 miles876 ft2 miles200 ft
      #1,021#862341424
      Hike236 miles1,519 ft3 miles233 ft
      #2,109#59258160
      Trail Running246 miles1,549 ft3 miles233 ft
      #1,840#5225941
      • By Mossy8TF Pro & contributors
      • Admins: DRR
      • #14687 - 34,643 views

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