Cycling and bike hire at Cropton and Keldy, North Yorkshire

Coastline, moorland and untamed forest.

Forest Holidays

Cycling holidays in Cropton and Keldy, North Yorkshire

Fresh air, total freedom and time to just... be. Discover cycling holidays at Cropton and Keldy. Explore epic coastlines, The North York Moors National Park and complete your break with a day trip to Dalby Forest.  

 

 

Discover cycling holidays at Cropton and Keldy

Don’t miss these North Yorkshire cycling trails.

  • Trails from your doorstep at Cropton

    Trails from your doorstep at Cropton

    Pick up a cycling guide from the Forest Retreat and explore the High Muffles Loop, Spiers Bank or the longer Cropton Circular which takes you into the heart of the forest. 

  • North York Moors cycling trails

    North York Moors cycling trails

    Tackle the 26.5mile Bransdale Loop, or the nine-mile Spaunton Manor Circuit which passes by local villages and plenty of country pubs.  

  • Long distance cycling routes around North Yorkshire

    Long distance cycling routes around North Yorkshire

    National Route 1 takes in the coast from Whitby down to Scarborough, along the Cinder Track while Route 165 runs through the beautiful Esk Valley.  

Explore Dalby Forest bike trails

Just a quick drive from Cropton or Keldy. 

Get closer to the natural world at Dalby Forest - a Dark Sky Discovery Site home to an abundance of wildlife and six off-road cycling trails.  

For Dalby Forest cycling, our top picks include the Ellerburn Family Cycle Route (a multi-user pathway for disabled cyclists, walkers and wheelchair users) and the 14.5 mile Dalby Forest Loop which captures a flavour of the forest and its surrounding moorland (suitable for all abilities) 

There’s also a minibike skills area at Low Dalby and forest cycling trails that range from green (easy) to black (severe). Whether you’re seeking family-friendly fun or adrenaline-fueled mountain biking, Dalby Forest has it all.  

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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 Cropton or Keldy. 

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.  

Ellerburn trail
Beginner
Ellerburn trail

2.8 miles

Spaunton Manor Circuit
Beginner
Spaunton Manor Circuit

9 miles

World Cup MTB Trail
Advanced
World Cup MTB Trail

4 miles

The Cinder Track
Advanced
The Cinder Track

21 miles

Bransdale Loop
Advanced
Bransdale Loop

26.5 miles

Mountain biking holidays in North Yorkshire made simple 

Get that #ForestFeeling on two wheels.

Searching for cycling holidays and mountain bike breaks in the UK? We offer bike hire at all our locations, so all you have to do is pick them up when you arrive. Choose from adult bikes, children’s bikes, tag-a-longs, trailers, child seats (and don’t forget the free helmets) and look forward to wonderfully wild adventures in the great outdoors.

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Book cycling holidays in North Yorkshire 

Whether you’re planning an epic mountain bike break or a peaceful cycling holiday, we’ve got you covered with cabins at Cropton and Keldy. Kick back on the outdoor decking, relax in the hot tub and find your #ForestFeeling in the heart of North Yorkshire.  

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