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Howe's Run Pit MTB Trail – Rock Garden Trail Feature loop from Brandon

Howe's Run Pit MTB Trail – Rock Garden Trail Feature loop from Brandon

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3.0

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Howe's Run Pit MTB Trail – Rock Garden Trail Feature loop from Brandon

03:27

50.4km

230m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 3, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 9.18 km for 227 m

After 15.4 km for 65 m

After 24.7 km for 66 m

After 28.2 km for 78 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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3.50 km

Howe's Run Pit MTB Trail

Highlight • MTB Park

MTB territory😊! Gravel bike is an interesting option though it may not end well 🤕 🤭

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6.55 km

BikeArt at High Lodge

Highlight • Cafe

High Lodge offers a lot of outdoor activities for all the family and a a pleasant cafe.
The cafe is open:
Monday - Friday - 09:00 - 17:00
Weekends and …

Tip by

6.61 km

High Lodge Visitor Centre & Café, Thetford Forest

Highlight • Forest

Coffee, cake, lunches and maps of the trails all available here.

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6.90 km

Start of the Lime Burner and Beater Trails

Highlight • MTB Park

Lime Burner trail (red route) 10 miles

This single-track trail is for the experienced mountain biker on the right bike.

The route provides a chance to hone your cycling skills with crests, dips, bomb holes and great single-track.

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7.51 km

Rock Garden Trail Feature

Highlight • Climb

Rock garden as you start the trail, just go for it

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8.87 km

Sandy Forest Trail

Highlight • Trail

Very sandy in the dry

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12.3 km

Santon Warren

Nature Reserve

24.8 km

Lynford Aboretum

Nature Reserve

43.4 km

Santon Downham Bridge

Highlight • Trail

Santon Downham bridge was built around the start of the First World War by the Canadian army, although a bridge has been on this site since at least the 17th …

Tip by

46.6 km

Tightrope Trail

Highlight • MTB Park

purpose built and fairly flat singletrack section of the trail featuring a fairly smooth surface and some nice berms

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50.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

35.2 km

8.06 km

4.27 km

2.49 km

324 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

32.9 km

7.83 km

5.69 km

2.07 km

1.53 km

Elevation

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Weather

Monday 18 May

19°C

9°C

86 %

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Max wind speed: 28.0 km/h

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Howe's Run Pit MTB Trail – Rock Garden Trail Feature loop from Brandon

Howe's Run Pit MTB Trail

BikeArt at High Lodge

High Lodge Visitor Centre & Café, Thetford Forest

Start of the Lime Burner and Beater Trails

Rock Garden Trail Feature

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Santon Downham Bridge

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