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Upper Nova Trail 2 – Leigh Woods loop from Nailsea and Backwell

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Upper Nova Trail 2 – Leigh Woods loop from Nailsea and Backwell

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Upper Nova Trail 2 – Leigh Woods loop from Nailsea and Backwell

02:50

39.6km

430m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 12, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 6.98 km for 58 m

After 32.6 km for 58 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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7.32 km

Ashton Hill Plantation

Forest

12.1 km

Round Hill Clump

Forest

12.6 km

Bridleway Linking Beggar Bush Lane to 50 Acre Wood

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Little bridleway track that links Beggar Bush Lane and the blue Ashton Court Nova trail to the red trails in 50 Acre Wood.

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14.9 km

Ashton Court Mountain Bike Trails

Highlight • Trail

The central hub at Ashton Court, here you'll find Pedal Progression, a MTB hire shop and coaching business who are responsible for the ace trails here, a cafe with both …

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16.1 km

Forest Gravel Climb Near Clarken Coombe

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

Gravelly forest climb and you usually get a good sight of the deer. Bit muddy in parts after the rain and beautiful in autumn.

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18.7 km

Quarry Trail Corners, Ashton Court

Highlight • Forest

Really fun on MTB or Gravel bike

Can use the forest road to do easy laps of this descent for good skills training.

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19.1 km

Nova Trail switchbacks, Ashton Court

Highlight • MTB Park

Ashton Court is well worth a visit on mountain bikes or cross bikes. A single track trail snakes around the outside of the estate and suitable for anyone with a …

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19.7 km

Upper Nova Trail 2

Highlight (Segment) • MTB Park

The second part of the blue Nova Trail in Ashton Court, there's more features on this side, which runs next to Beggar Bush Lane. There are a few points where …

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24.8 km

Yer Tiz Blue MTB Trail Start (Leigh Woods)

Highlight • MTB Park

You can join the blue-rated MTB trail in Leigh Woods from here, just next to the car park. This loop is named Yer Tiz and you'll also find some more …

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26.1 km

Leigh Woods

Highlight • Viewpoint

Leigh Woods is a tranquil nature reserve situated next to the iconic Clifton Suspension Bridge. With a delightful mix of broadleaf woodland, open grassy glades, and much flora and fauna, …

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39.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.9 km

12.0 km

6.05 km

3.21 km

3.19 km

183 m

Surfaces

14.2 km

10.9 km

6.41 km

4.85 km

2.65 km

567 m

Elevation

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Weather

Wednesday 24 June

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Upper Nova Trail 2 – Leigh Woods loop from Nailsea and Backwell

Bridleway Linking Beggar Bush Lane to 50 Acre Wood

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Forest Gravel Climb Near Clarken Coombe

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