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- Ideal
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- Very Dry
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Swinley Forest has a network of stacked trails – a green, blue and red route to suit all abilities. (The IMBA definition of what to expect from each grade)
Green Route – 1.2 km (1 mile) – easy – entry level trail with gentle dips and rises on a wide track with an even surface
Blue Route – 10.1 km (6.25 miles) – moderate – bermed single track, with hills and dips winding through the pine forest
Red Route – 13 km (8 miles) – difficult – challenging climbs and descents, best suited to off-road quality mountain bikes
These are the trails that Swinley Bike Hub maintains on behalf of The Crown Estate
Green Route – 1.2 km (1 mile) – easy – entry level trail with gentle dips and rises on a wide track with an even surface
Blue Route – 10.1 km (6.25 miles) – moderate – bermed single track, with hills and dips winding through the pine forest
Red Route – 13 km (8 miles) – difficult – challenging climbs and descents, best suited to off-road quality mountain bikes
These are the trails that Swinley Bike Hub maintains on behalf of The Crown Estate
source: Swinley Bike Hub
Primary Trail Type: Cross-Country
eBikes Allowed:
Yes
Land Status: Crown Land
google parking directions Access Info:
There's a big car park which is shared with the Look Out Discovery Centre.
This region uses the Uk/Euro style trail grading system.
Activities Click to view
- Mountain Bike
63 trails
- E-Bike
58 trails
- Hike
27 trails
- Trail Running
27 trails
Region Details
- 22
- 1
- 12
- 26
- 2
Region Status
Open as of Sep 5, 2021Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 63
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 63
- Trails E-Bike
- 58
- Trails Hike
- 27
- Trails Trail Running
- 27
- Total Distance
- 16 miles
- Total Descent
- 1,899 ft
- Total Vertical
- 232 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 483 ft
- Reports
- 2,387
- Photos
- 469
- Ridden Counter
- 74,295
Swinley Forest Mountain Bike Routes
| title | rating | distance |
|---|---|---|
| Swinley Forest Red Route | 13.7 km | |
| Swinley Forest Blue Route | 8.7 km | |
| Swinley Forest Green Route | 912 m | |
| Direct route to start of Red, or Ride out on Blue | 2.1 km | |
| Swinley best bits | 16.2 km | |
| Direct route to Red 1 | 3.0 km | |
| 9 km Swinley Forest Ride | popular ridelog | 8.6 km |
Recent Ridelog Activity in Region
Today
- 2 rides
- 18.7 km avg distance
Yesterday
- 14 rides
- 21.2 km avg distance
Past Week
- 83 rides
- 23.0 km avg distance
Photos of Swinley Forest Mountain Bike
trail: Red 20
4 |
Sep 15, 2021 @ 7:47am
Sep 15, 2021
trail: Red 20
3 |
Sep 1, 2021 @ 7:09am
Sep 1, 2021
trail: Red 20
6 |
Sep 1, 2021 @ 7:08am
Sep 1, 2021
trail: Red 20
11 |
Sep 1, 2021 @ 7:08am
Sep 1, 2021
trail: Babymaker
8 |
Aug 21, 2021 @ 1:21pm
Aug 21, 2021
trail: Babymaker
8 |
Aug 21, 2021 @ 1:21pm
Aug 21, 2021
trail: Babymaker
91 |
Apr 2, 2021 @ 12:55am
Apr 2, 2021
trail: Babymaker
42 |
Apr 2, 2021 @ 12:55am
Apr 2, 2021Videos of Swinley Forest Mountain Bike
trail: Babymaker
61 |
Aug 12, 2021
trail: Babymaker
0:07 |
673 |
Jun 16, 2020
trail: Babymaker
0:09 |
414 |
Jun 16, 2020
trail: Babymaker
0:12 |
623 |
Jun 16, 2020
trail: Red 15
4:52 |
1144 |
Feb 17, 2019
trail: Blue 16
0:41 |
878 |
Oct 20, 2017
trail: Blue 16
0:11 |
723 |
May 27, 2017
trail: Babymaker
1:24 |
756 |
Aug 18, 2014
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | user | info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green | Sep 5, 2021 @ 2:20am Sep 5, 2021 | Dry | fartymarty | ||
| Blue 2 | Sep 5, 2021 @ 2:20am Sep 5, 2021 | Dry | fartymarty | ||
| Blue 3 | Sep 5, 2021 @ 2:20am Sep 5, 2021 | Dry | fartymarty | ||
| Blue 4 | Sep 5, 2021 @ 2:20am Sep 5, 2021 | Dry | fartymarty | ||
| Blue 5 | Sep 5, 2021 @ 2:20am Sep 5, 2021 | Dry | fartymarty | ||
| Blue 9 | Sep 5, 2021 @ 2:20am Sep 5, 2021 | Dry | fartymarty | ||
| Blue 10 | Sep 5, 2021 @ 2:20am Sep 5, 2021 | Dry | fartymarty | ||
| Blue 13 | Sep 5, 2021 @ 2:20am Sep 5, 2021 | Dry | fartymarty | ||
| Blue 14 | Sep 5, 2021 @ 2:20am Sep 5, 2021 | Dry | fartymarty | ||
| Blue 15 | Sep 5, 2021 @ 2:20am Sep 5, 2021 | Dry | fartymarty |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Lefteye1976 | add | photo | in My City | Sep 15, 2021 @ 7:47am Sep 15, 2021 |
 | c1c51 | ridden | trail | Berminator and 1 more | Sep 13, 2021 @ 6:05am Sep 13, 2021 |
 | fartymarty | add | report | Green and 13 more | Sep 6, 2021 @ 12:30am Sep 6, 2021 |
| BNOBournemouth | ridden | trail | Red 25 | Sep 2, 2021 @ 3:51pm Sep 2, 2021 |
| Lefteye1976 | add | photo | in My City and 2 more | Sep 1, 2021 @ 7:08am Sep 1, 2021 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| report | Was actually the 5th July we rode it. Some... | Jul 7, 2021 @ 3:20pm Jul 7, 2021 | ||
| trail | Open again now | Mar 13, 2021 @ 3:17am Mar 13, 2021 | ||
| report | Tiny trail link, can't really be closed. | Jan 1, 2021 @ 6:33am Jan 1, 2021 | ||
 | trail | Currently shut due to being waterlogged | Dec 1, 2020 @ 3:36pm Dec 1, 2020 | ||
| report | Closed | Mar 30, 2020 @ 3:04pm Mar 30, 2020 |
Nearby Areas
| name | distance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crowthorne Woods | 1.1 km | ||||
| Thibet | 1 | 2.5 km | |||
| Deepcut woods | 2 | 5.5 km | |||
| Chobham Common | 6.1 km | ||||
| Woodlands | 11.4 km |
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Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Bike | 63 | 16 miles | 1,900 ft | 7 miles | 233 ft | #35 | #3 | 469 | 2,375 | 6 | 16,033 | |
| E-Bike | 58 | 16 miles | 1,617 ft | 7 miles | 233 ft | #17 | #3 | 2,066 | 789 | |||
| Hike | 27 | 5 miles | 282 ft | 2 miles | 200 ft | #942 | #24 | 2,033 | 41 | |||
| Trail Running | 27 | 5 miles | 282 ft | 2 miles | 200 ft | #946 | #25 | 2,033 | 216 |
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