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Short natural forest single tracks, downhill sections, crazy jumps and drops built in.
Primary Trail Type: All-Mountain & Downhill
Land Status: Community Forest
google parking directions Access Info:
Google - Puddletown Forest MTB Parking, Unnamed Road, Dorchester, Puddletown
This region uses the Uk/Euro style trail grading system.
Activities Click to view
- Mountain Bike
32 trails
- E-Bike
12 trails
- Hike
23 trails
- Trail Running
24 trails
Region Details
- 10
- 2
- 19
- 1
Region Status
Open as of Jan 25, 2026Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 32
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 32
- Trails E-Bike
- 12
- Trails Hike
- 23
- Trails Trail Running
- 24
- Total Distance
- 7 miles
- Total Descent
- 1,965 ft
- Total Vertical
- 233 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 435 ft
- Reports
- 272
- Photos
- 243
- Ridden Counter
- 4,492
Popular Puddletown Forest Mountain Biking Trails
• 100 ★ 4.5 • 551 ft • 0 ft • 215 •
Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions. It features berm and drop. On average it takes 2 minutes to complete this trail.
• 100 ★ 4.0 • 984 ft • 0 ft • 212 •
Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill only and has a moderate overall physical rating. It features berm, jump and gap jump. On average it takes 1 minutes to complete this trail.
• 95 ★ 4.4 • 909 ft • 0 ft • 203 •
Highly rated popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill primary. It features berm, jump and gap jump. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 1 minutes to complete this trail.
• 85 ★ 3.7 • 1,533 ft • 0 ft • 177 •
Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill primary. It features berm and jump. On average it takes 2 minutes to complete this trail.
• 20 ★ 0.0 • 1,381 ft • 0 ft • 157 •
Less popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill primary. It features berm and jump. On average it takes 5 minutes to complete this trail.
• 65 ★ 3.0 • 776 ft • 0 ft • 155 •
Moderately popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill primary. It features berm and jump. On average it takes 1 minutes to complete this trail.
• 95 ★ 1.0 • 911 ft • 0 ft • 150 •
Same start point as but head right... A few nice jumps and a couple of Bigger drops... I would grade it as red but I only have blue or black and I don't think it is a black.
• 50 ★ 4.4 • 1,085 ft • 1 ft • 149 •
Moderately popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill primary. On average it takes 1 minutes to complete this trail.
Puddletown Forest Mountain Bike Routes
★ 3.0 • 12 miles • 1,507 ft • 20 • Loop •
Note: many of the TF trails are closed or lost due to logging activity (May 2021), so some adoptation /...
12 miles • 1,883 ft • 29 • Loop •
All except 4 or 5 outliers of the Trailforks listed puddletown forest trails in one continuous loop...
3,806 ft • 96 ft • 2 • Point to Point •
A amateur trail with a few bends and bumps. Not very steep but can be quite fast at points. Quite busy at...
Photos of Puddletown Forest Mountain Bike
Videos of Puddletown Forest Mountain Bike
trail: Jungle Run
2:47 |
202 |
Nov 22, 2020
trail: B Line
2:05 |
791 |
May 26, 2015
trail: Bombhole
0:12 |
1070 |
Jun 20, 2014
trail: Bombhole
7:53 |
317 |
Jun 13, 2014
trail: Bombhole
0:21 |
333 |
Mar 17, 2014
trail: Bombhole
0:04 |
229 |
Jun 29, 2013
trail: Bombhole
0:11 |
393 |
Apr 28, 2013
trail: B Line
0:51 |
500 |
Mar 1, 2013
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sandy Biff | Jan 25, 2026 @ 4:39pm (Europe/London) Jan 25, 2026 | Variable | joeg885 | ||
| Tight and Twisty | Nov 23, 2025 @ 5:05pm (Europe/London) Nov 23, 2025 | Wet | joeg885 | ||
| Dual course 2.0 | Nov 23, 2025 @ 5:03pm (Europe/London) Nov 23, 2025 | Variable | joeg885 | ||
| Bambi's Gooch | Apr 2, 2024 @ 2:43am Apr 2, 2024 | Wet | E6y62 | ||
| Pixiedust Jumps | Apr 2, 2024 @ 2:43am Apr 2, 2024 | Variable | E6y62 | ||
| Climb S | Apr 2, 2024 @ 2:43am Apr 2, 2024 | Variable | E6y62 | ||
| B Line | Apr 2, 2024 @ 2:43am Apr 2, 2024 | Variable | E6y62 | ||
| Ace of Spades | Apr 2, 2024 @ 2:43am Apr 2, 2024 | Wet | E6y62 | ||
| Pinocchio's Trousers | Apr 2, 2024 @ 2:43am Apr 2, 2024 | Wet | E6y62 | ||
| Wide On | Dec 31, 2023 @ 1:11am Dec 31, 2023 | Wet | E6y62 |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamo2565 | wishlist | route | activity #97589913 | Jun 22, 2026 @ 4:02pm 2 days |
| Cassius77 | ridden | trail | activity #94982862 | May 18, 2026 @ 9:51am May 18, 2026 |
| DT2MTB | wishlist | region | activity #94793678 | May 16, 2026 @ 12:54am May 16, 2026 |
| Ben3141592653 | difficultyvote | trail | activity #92969972 and 1 more | Apr 19, 2026 @ 12:07pm Apr 19, 2026 |
| Ben3141592653 | ridden | trail | activity #92940945 and 6 more | Apr 19, 2026 @ 5:55am Apr 19, 2026 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trail | Overgrown at the start | Sep 28, 2023 @ 8:20am Sep 28, 2023 | ||
| trail | 2 huge doubles in the middle - beware! At... | Mar 27, 2019 @ 3:00am Mar 27, 2019 | ||
| trail | Nice trail | May 29, 2018 @ 11:07am May 29, 2018 | ||
| trail | God's starting trail for amateurs | Dec 4, 2017 @ 8:10am Dec 4, 2017 | ||
| trail | Overgrown. Felt more like Crocodile Dundee... | Oct 7, 2017 @ 2:12am Oct 7, 2017 |
Nearby Areas
| name | distance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whatcombe Wood | 1 | 2 | 7.8 km | ||
| Lulworth Ranges | 11.1 km | ||||
| Okeford Hill Bike Park | 1 | 11.7 km | |||
| Blandford | 14.1 km | ||||
| Badbury Rings / Redhill Network | 15.3 km |
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Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Bike | 32 | 7 miles | 1,965 ft | 4 miles | 233 ft | #2,996 | #96 | 243 | 272 | 3 | 2,847 | |
| E-Bike | 12 | 2 miles | 876 ft | 2 miles | 200 ft | #3,311 | #122 | 234 | 1 | 629 | ||
| Hike | 23 | 6 miles | 1,519 ft | 3 miles | 233 ft | #5,983 | #121 | 260 | 171 | |||
| Trail Running | 24 | 6 miles | 1,549 ft | 3 miles | 233 ft | #5,045 | #108 | 261 | 50 |
Frequently Asked Questions About Puddletown Forest
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What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Puddletown Forest?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in Puddletown Forest are:
- Jungle Run (4.2/5)
- The Loaminator (4.2/5)
- Pixiedust (4.2/5)
- Right Of The Clearing (4.1/5)
- B Line (4.1/5)
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What is the best time of the year to ride in Puddletown Forest?
Based on ride log data, the most popular months to ride in Puddletown Forest are:
- July (15 activities)
- August (14 activities)
- October (12 activities)
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Where can I park to ride in Puddletown Forest?
There are 1 parking locations listed in Puddletown Forest. The most popular parking spots are:
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What is the longest trail in Puddletown Forest?
The longest trail in Puddletown Forest is Bambi's Gooch at 1,923 ft. View all trails sorted by distance.
Activities
- By Mossy8
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