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Ravenstone With Snibstone

Shell Brook Trail – Hicks Lodge Trail Centre loop from Coalville

Ravenstone With Snibstone

Shell Brook Trail – Hicks Lodge Trail Centre loop from Coalville

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Shell Brook Trail – Hicks Lodge Trail Centre loop from Coalville

02:25

42.4km

370m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 27, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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11.7 km

The Shell Brook Trail

Highlight • Trail

This is the start of the Blue Route. There’s lots of helpful information on the board, take a quick photo of this just in case you need it.
Watch out for the squirrels!

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13.1 km

Blue MTB Route – Forest Section

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Tall trees with wide flowing berms - a total joy!

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13.7 km

Bench in Hicks Lodge Forest

Highlight • Cycleway

The next bit of Blue Route is the shortest but the most fun!

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14.9 km

Shellbrook Wood

Forest

16.2 km

Shell Brook Trail

Highlight • Trail

A magical place to visit if you have a MTB! Flowy trails and cute wildlife

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18.3 km

Hicks Lodge Trail Centre

Highlight • Rest Area

Hicks Lodge - mountain bike hire, cafe, toilets, playground, trails… it’s got it all!

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18.4 km

Hicks Lodge – The National Forest Cycle Centre

Highlight • Cafe

Nice stop when the cafe etc is open, also access to a couple of easy mtb trails.

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28.8 km

Lount Wood

Forest

29.7 km

Jaguar Lount Woods

Highlight • Cycleway

Beautiful cycle trail through the woods. If you are eagle eyed you’ll be able to spot munjac deer and huge stags. The owls and buzzards are pretty cool too!

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30.6 km

Lount Woods Trail

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Flowy gravel trail that runs through the woods from Lount to Staunton. Look out for the deer, the squirrels and the walnuts!

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42.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

21.1 km

12.5 km

4.32 km

3.41 km

808 m

271 m

Surfaces

18.8 km

9.35 km

6.91 km

5.39 km

2.02 km

Elevation

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Highest point (170 m)

Lowest point (90 m)

Weather

Friday 8 May

19°C

8°C

23 %

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Shell Brook Trail – Hicks Lodge Trail Centre loop from Coalville

The Shell Brook Trail

Blue MTB Route – Forest Section

Bench in Hicks Lodge Forest

Shell Brook Trail

Hicks Lodge Trail Centre

Hicks Lodge – The National Forest Cycle Centre

Jaguar Lount Woods

Lount Woods Trail

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