Cycling & bike hire at Blackwood Forest, Hampshire

Witness beautiful views, pretty villages and perfect picnic spots

Forest Holidays

Cycling holidays in Blackwood Forest, Hampshire

Fresh air, total freedom and time to just... be. Discover cycling holidays in Blackwood Forest, where you can truly get away from it all. Explore Hampshire’s countryside, cycle around Winchester and complete your break with a day trip to The New Forest.

 

 

Discover cycling holidays at Blackwood Forest

Our top picks for gentle trails and easy routes.

  • From your doorstep

    From your doorstep

    Pick up a cycling guide from the Forest Retreat and try our 4.5km location trail.

  • Family friendly

    Family friendly

    Head to The New Forest for family-friendly Hampshire cycling routes. Just 30 minutes away.

  • Picnic favourites

    Picnic favourites

    Uncover ancient woodland glades filled with deer at Micheldever Woods or visit Abbotstone Down.

Long distance cycling and mountain bike trails in Hampshire

Our top picks for enthusiasts, experts and adventurers.

Discover Winchester cycle routes: The national Byway, the Winchester Loop and the challenging Farley Mount Trail. 

For a scenic day out, take the Watership Down Trail through the North Wessex downs, explore 100 miles of waymarked routes through The New Forest or enjoy views of rolling hills along the 37km Whitchurch cycle route.

After the best mountain biking routes in Hampshire? Tackle South Downs Way or choose between two exciting trails at Queen Elizabeth Country Park.

And don’t forget, part of The National Cycle Network (sustrans) Route 23 runs right through Winchester, taking you past the Hockley viaduct.

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Psst... don’t forget to pre-book bike hire

Psst... don’t forget to pre-book bike hire

The perfect way to kickstart your break at Blackwood Forest.

Want to get straight out into the forest as soon as you arrive? Book bikes at the same time as your break so they’re ready for when you get here. Log into your account to add bike hire or give us a call on 03330 110 495 and we’ll take care of the details. But be quick, bikes are already selling fast.

Winchester loop
Moderate
Winchester loop

16.78 miles

Farley mount trail
Advanced
Farley mount trail

14 miles

South Downs Way
Intermediate
South Downs Way

100 miles

Watership down trail
Intermediate
Watership down trail

17 miles

Route 23
Advanced
Route 23

86.1 miles

Book cycling holidays in Hampshire

Whether you’re planning an epic mountain bike break or a peaceful cycling holiday, we’ve got you covered with cabins surrounded by beech trees in Blackwood Forest. Kick back on the outdoor decking, relax in the hot tub and find your #ForestFeeling in the heart of Hampshire.

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Book cycling holidays in Hampshire

Whether you’re planning an epic mountain bike break or a peaceful cycling holiday, we’ve got you covered with cabins surrounded by beech trees in Blackwood Forest. Kick back on the outdoor decking, relax in the hot tub and find your #ForestFeeling in the heart of Hampshire.

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