- Kielder Water and Forest Park in Northumberland which has spectacular views on offer on the easy/moderate blue trails.
- Hamsterley Forest in Durham has challenging but worthwhile trails ideal for family group
- Dalby Forest in Yorkshire includes a relaxing two mile trail with access to a wildlife hide.
- Cannock Chase in Stafford allows you to take in the picturesque Sherbrook Valley.
- Hicks Lodge Cycle Centre, National Forest in the Midlands a site particularly suited to families with eight miles of off road trails.

Top Ten Mountain bike rides from the Forestry Commission
- Delamere in the Midlands offers smooth shady tracks with only a few hills and is perfect for an easy ride.
- Alice Holt in Surrey includes a three mile winding trail with picnic spots along the route.
- Bedgebury Forest, South East England has perfect surroundings for a gentle family ride.
- Thetford Forest in the East of England boasts literally hundreds of miles of singletrack ideal for all level of cyclists.
- Haldon Forest near Exeter caters to all abilities and includes the Discovery Trail with fun features along the route for children.
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