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Rixdale Road – Haldon Forest MTB Skills Park loop from Haldon Forest Park

Rixdale Road – Haldon Forest MTB Skills Park loop from Haldon Forest Park

Hard

4.1

(10)

riders

Rixdale Road – Haldon Forest MTB Skills Park loop from Haldon Forest Park

03:42

46.2km

900m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: April 3, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 10.8 km for 89 m

Waypoints

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76 m

The Ridge Café, Haldon Forest Park

Highlight • Rest Area

Brilliant little cafe at the heart of Haldon Forest Park, just next to the car park, bike hire and loos.

There's both inside and outside seating, so you can sit …

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99 m

Forest Cycle Hire Haldon Forest Park

Highlight • Rest Area

Here you can hire mountain bikes for riding at Haldon Forest Park and enquire about the Segway tours that operate here. It's right next to the cafe, car park, play …

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1.09 km

Great Haldon

Forest

8.44 km

Lime Kilns

Ruins

18.7 km

Rixdale Road

Highlight • Cycleway

If you like hills this lane has some steep ones if you're heading towards the coast

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23.9 km

Upper Long Lane

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Nice bridlepath. Bit rutted in a few places, so no good for a road bike.

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31.5 km

Haldon East

Forest

37.7 km

Forest Gravel Trail

Highlight • Cycleway

44.2 km

Old Exeter Road Climb

Highlight • Trail

The climb from Chudleigh up to Haldon Forest, a real brute but thankfully beautiful! It's known as Old Exeter Road, presumably the historic route over Haldon from Chudleigh before the …

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46.0 km

New Start of the Red Trail, Haldon Forest Park

Highlight • MTB Park

Haldon Forest Park opened the new start to the red trail in mid December 2023 and it's fantastic. It's packed gravel with berms at the start, then splits in two. …

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46.1 km

Haldon Forest MTB Skills Park

Highlight • MTB Park

Step ups, boardwalk, drop offs, berms and tabletops; there are a few different things to practice here in a small area. Most features are progressive, so you can start small …

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46.2 km

End point

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

23.6 km

19.4 km

3.07 km

125 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

22.2 km

12.7 km

11.1 km

190 m

Elevation

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Highest point (250 m)

Lowest point (50 m)

Weather

Friday 29 May

26°C

9°C

0 %

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Rixdale Road – Haldon Forest MTB Skills Park loop from Haldon Forest Park

The Ridge Café, Haldon Forest Park

Forest Cycle Hire Haldon Forest Park

Rixdale Road

Upper Long Lane

Forest Gravel Trail

Old Exeter Road Climb

New Start of the Red Trail, Haldon Forest Park

Haldon Forest MTB Skills Park

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