Viking Trail, Tunstall Forest – Rendlesham Forest Trails loop from Dunwich

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Viking Trail, Tunstall Forest – Rendlesham Forest Trails loop from Dunwich

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Viking Trail, Tunstall Forest – Rendlesham Forest Trails loop from Dunwich

06:32

94.1km

430m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 18, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 66.3 km for 51 m

After 82.6 km for 167 m

After 84.6 km for 221 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

Get Directions

7.60 km

Whin Covert

Forest

25.9 km

Viking Trail, Tunstall Forest

Highlight • MTB Park

10 miles (16 km) of smooth flowing single-track, with a few bomb holes thrown in for good measure! The Viking Trail is rated as a red trail.

More info at forestryengland.uk/tunstall-forest/viking-trail-tunstall-forest

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27.2 km

Viking Trail Singletrack, Tunstall Forest

Highlight • MTB Park

Lovely bit of fast riding ending in a downhill to the road crossing

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29.6 km

Tunstall Forest

Nature Reserve

40.4 km

Rendlesham Forest Trails

Highlight • Forest

A sprawling 3,700-acre (1,500 ha) mixed woodland, Rendlesham Forest is owned and managed by Forestry England. There are plenty of trails here for walkers and cyclists, with picnic spots and …

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43.3 km

Rendlesham Forest

Highlight • Forest

Rendelsham Forest surrounds the Woodbridge Airfield. It's 15 square km are managed by the Forestry Commission. In 1980 there were claims of UFO sightings in the forest. Take a tour …

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65.5 km

Tunstall Forest Singletrack

Highlight • MTB Park

Fun, flowy singletrack through the forest. The Viking Trail is a fantastic 10-mile (16km) red graded route.

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67.2 km

BH2 (Snake Pit)

Highlight • MTB Park

A nice little bomb hole just next to the Viking Trail. You can either ride along past it or engage on a fun dip into the pit!

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69.3 km

Tunstall Forest Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

Don't get lost its really easy to get turned around. Make sure you have the appropriate tyres too some of the trails are made up with flint

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70.2 km

Steep Chute into Bomb Hole

Highlight • MTB Park

Another bomb hole just off the Viking Trail, make sure you have enough speed to get over the lip of the bomb hole on the other side!

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84.7 km

Square Covert

Forest

94.1 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

40.3 km

27.7 km

22.4 km

1.74 km

1.11 km

942 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

42.8 km

22.9 km

20.2 km

6.70 km

1.58 km

Elevation

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