Cycling and Mountain Biking at Kielder
Cycling in Kielder has recently "Gone Large".There are numerous easy going forest road trails for you to explore the peace and tranquillity of Kielder Forest.The new round the lake "Lakeside Way" is complete on the south side of Kielder Water from the dam wall to Kielder village. This multi user track enables cyclists, walkers & horse riders to avoid travelling on the main C200 road in pursuit of their journeys.The Singletrack trails built by Kielder Trail Reavers are open:Castlewood Training LoopBlue, Red and Black grades -Total Length 0.75kmDeadwater MBT Trail Up and OverRed Grade - Distance - 14.7km Black Grade - Distance - 2.3kmLonesome Pine TrailDevelopmentsConstruction of MTB Trials area adjacent to Kielder Castle Car Park.Construction of new MTB hire centre (opening July 4th 2009)Construction of 14-16km Blue grade Trail from Kielder to Plashetts.Construction of 15-18km red grade singletrack trail to Bloody Bush.For more information or to hire a bike talk to Ian at The Bike Place in Kielder
Activities
Mountain bikers
at the start of the Deadwater Red Trail
Twenty Seven B&B is the ideal base to explore some of the best MTB trails in Southern Scotland - the 7Stanes. - Newcastleton is only 15 miles away