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      Cyclists are welcome at Rushmere Country Park and Aspley Woods. Free access is available along public rights of way, in addition we offer specialist cycling trails with the purchase of a Greensand Cycling Pass.

      If you wish to use our network of cycle trails, other than the Public Bridleway, you will need a Greensand Cycling Pass – once purchased you’ll get access to details of our cycling trails. The exception to this is our Pump Track, ideal for younger children, which is free to access.

      Free access trails into the park lead you to the visitor centre only.

      The Ridge Riders Cross Country Trail s OPEN for use with a Greensand Cycle Pass available online as an annual or daily option.

      The Ridge Riders Jump Area is currently CLOSED for your safety - please do not use it.

      The Pump Track is available to use, ideal for younger riders - no Greensand Pass required.

      Please note our Ridge Riders Cross Country trail and Jump Area are aimed at more experienced mountain bikers and are not suitable for younger inexperienced riders.

      When riding please be aware and respectful of other park users and wildlife.

      Please also ensure you check the terms and conditions carefully.

      **Please note purchase of a Greensand Cycle Pass does not include the £3 parking fee**
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      Disclaimer:
      A day or annual pass is required to ride on the https://www.greensandtrust.org/Event/bike-pass-day-ticket
      This region uses the Uk/Euro style trail grading system.

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      Region Status
      Open as of Sep 6, 2026

      Stats

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      Trails (view details)
      15
      Trails Mountain Bike
      15
      Trails E-Bike
      14
      Trails Gravel Bike
      1
      Trails Adaptive Bike
      1
      Trails Winter Fat Bike
      2
      Trails Hike
      5
      Trails Trail Running
      5
      Total Distance
      5 miles
      Total Descent Distance
      3 miles
      Total Descent
      785 ft
      Total Vertical
      181 ft
      Highest Trailhead
      495 ft
      Reports
      69
      Photos
      10
      Completed Counter
      1,318

      Popular Rushmere Trails Mountain Biking Trails

      • 80 ★ 0.0 • 3,232 ft • 18 ft • 415 •
      Popular green difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used downhill primary and has a easy overall physical rating. It features berm. Trail visibility is sometimes hard to follow. On average it takes 3 minutes to complete this trail.
      • 90 ★ 0.0 • 4,029 ft • 47 ft • 263 •
      Easy trail, no obstacles or any technical challenges. Red route - Rushmere
      • 100 ★ 1.0 • 541 ft • 49 ft • 159 •
      Rushmere downhill park, steep ascent back up to trail.
      • 40 ★ 4.0 • 1,115 ft • 7 ft • 148 •
      Rushmere Mini Downhill trail. Nice berms, small jumps, and a big (but rollable) jump at the end.
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      • 30 ★ 4.0 • 456 ft • 0 ft • 141 •
      One of the original Downhill Trails at Rushmere - OG2
      • 75 ★ 0.0 • 2 miles • 300 ft • 34 •
      Popular green difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used downhill primary and has a easy overall physical rating. It features berm. Trail visibility is sometimes hard to follow. On average it takes 21 minutes to complete this trail.
      • 95 ★ 0.0 • 692 ft • 2 ft • 32 •
      As the name suggests Curly Wurly is a beamed descent. Flowy and fast!
      • 70 ★ 0.0 • 1,122 ft • 11 ft • 25 •
      An alternate descent on the XC loop. Fast and flowing!

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      Photos of Rushmere Trails Mountain Bike

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      Videos of Rushmere Trails Mountain Bike

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      Nearby Areas

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      Back Wood3 km
      Woburn Bike Trails 2 103.7 km
      Woburn Bike Park 1 14 km
      Campbell Park 197.5 km
      Ashridge Estate 210.6 km

      Activity Type Stats

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      Mountain Bike155 miles784 ft3 miles180 ft
      #11,250#39410691,511
      E-Bike145 miles741 ft2 miles180 ft
      #5,392#22268258
      Gravel Bike1194 ft36 ft10 ft
      #6,078#2854
      Adaptive Bike1194 ft36 ft10 ft
      #6,079#284
      Winter Fat Bike24,222 ft92 ft2,126 ft79 ft
      #6,078#285
      Hike54 miles509 ft2 miles180 ft
      #11,807#3246310
      Trail Running54 miles509 ft2 miles180 ft
      #10,798#3016339

      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Rushmere Trails?
      The highest rated mountain biking trails in Rushmere Trails are: View all mountain biking trails sorted by rating.
      ▼ Where can I park to ride in Rushmere Trails?
      Check the Rushmere Trails trail map for trailhead and parking information. Community members regularly update access and parking details for trails in the area.
      ▼ What is the longest trail in Rushmere Trails?
      The longest trail in Rushmere Trails is Rushmere Cycle Trail at 2.5 miles. View all trails sorted by distance.
      ▼ What are the best & highest rated hiking trails in Rushmere Trails?
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      ▼ How many trails are in Rushmere Trails?
      Rushmere Trails has a total of 15 trails. Browse top mountain biking trails in Rushmere Trails to find detailed information including difficulty ratings, distances, and trail conditions.
      ▼ Which trail has the most elevation gain in Rushmere Trails?
      The trail with the most elevation gain in Rushmere Trails is Rushmere Cycle Trail with 300 ft of elevation gain. View all trails sorted by elevation gain.
      ▼ Which trail has the most elevation descent in Rushmere Trails?
      The trail with the most elevation descent in Rushmere Trails is Rushmere Cycle Trail with 224 ft of elevation descent. View all trails sorted by elevation descent.
      ▼ What activities are most popular in Rushmere Trails?
      Rushmere Trails supports the following activities: Mountain Biking, E-Biking, Hiking, Trail Running.
      ▼ What are the steepest mountain biking trails in Rushmere Trails?
      The steepest mountain biking trail in Rushmere Trails is Rushmere steep ascent with an average grade of 9.1%. View all trails sorted by grade.
      ▼ Are the trails open in Rushmere Trails?
      The overall region status for Rushmere Trails is Clear / Green. Out of 13 trails:
      • Clear / Green: 12
      • Minor Issue / Yellow: 1
      View the full trail status page for the latest updates.
      ▼ Can I ride an ebike in Rushmere Trails?
      Yes, Rushmere Trails supports e-bike riding. There are 14 trails in Rushmere Trails that allow e-bikes. Check the e-bike trails listing for specific trail access details and any local regulations.
      ▼ What are the most popular Strava Segments in Rushmere Trails?
      The most popular Strava segments in Rushmere Trails are:
      • Crossroads to Crossroads (2,698 athletes)
      • Up to the crossroads (2,596 athletes)
      • columbus (2,168 athletes)
      View all Strava segments in Rushmere Trails.
      ▼ What are the most popular mountain biking trails in Rushmere Trails?
      ▼ What are the best beginner ride trails in Rushmere Trails?
      The best beginner mountain biking trails in Rushmere Trails are: View all beginner mountain biking trails in Rushmere Trails.
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