How long is the red trail at Swinley Forest?

13km
Since then, a 13km red and 1km green trail has been added to complement the blue, taking the total trail length to 24km. The initial appeal of Swinley is obvious as soon as you arrive, precisely because it is so easy to arrive.

Is Swinley Forest open for MTB?

Swinley Bike Hub & The Summit are open. We are excited to announce that we are open and operating with Covid safety procedures in place. Please follow the signage and directions given by our team to ensure a fantastic day for all.

Is Swinley Forest free to ride?

The trails are free to ride, with The Crown Estate allowing public access for trail riders. Located at the trail head is Swinley Bike Hub, fast becoming the heart of the forest with its friendly and knowledgeable crew.

What are red trails on Trailforks?

The range is green to yellow to orange to red. Green being the least ridden trail, red being the most. This popularity data is calculated based on users ridelog data from the past year and relative to only the trails in the same region.

Where is Swinley Forest?

Swinley Forest is a large expanse of Crown Estate woodland mainly within the civil parishes of Windlesham in Surrey and Winkfield and Crowthorne in Berkshire, England.

Do you need a permit to cycle in Swinley Forest?

As a result of these changes The Crown Estate have decided that they do not wish to have a permit scheme for cyclists in the future and that from 1 April 2013 they will manage all aspects of cycling within Swinley Forest. The Swinley Forest Cycling permit scheme will therefore cease to operate after the 31 March 2013.

Where in Swinley Forest was Harry Potter filmed?

FILMING is rumoured to be taking place at a popular location which has been used to film scenes in Harry Potter Deathly Hallows Part one. Residents have reportedly spotted ‘film location’ signs at Swinley Forest, near the back of the Look Out Centre in Bracknell.

Can I cycle in Swinley Forest?

Swinley Forest is well known for its mountain bike trails. The forest has a 15-mile cycle network which can challenge highly skilled riders. It is also a fun day out for beginners and young riders. The Green (beginner), Blue (intermediate) and Red (advanced) mountain bike trails follow numbered ‘runs’.

What do the trail colors mean on Trailforks?

The range is green to yellow to orange to red. Green being the least ridden trail, red being the most. This popularity data is calculated based on users ridelog data from the past year and relative to only the trails in the same region. The region is all trails in the same city.

Which county is Swinley Forest in?

Can you walk in Swinley Forest?

Swinley Forest is a lovely place to explore on foot, and we encourage walkers and dog walkers to come and use The Look Out as a base for exploring.