Let’s go cycling…
A family bike ride across the UK offers quality time together while exploring beautiful landscapes, from the Cotswolds to the Scottish Highlands.
Cycling is an enjoyable, low-impact workout that boosts fitness, coordination, and cardiovascular health. Cycling also teaches kids road safety and confidence. With scenic, well-maintained routes like the Camel Trail and Coast to Coast, biking is accessible for all skill levels. Plus, it’s a cost-effective way to discover new regions of the UK. Overall, it’s a fun, healthy, and sustainable family activity.
And remember, as a member you can save 50% on a Cycling UK 12-month membership which covers discounts from retailers including Halfords, OS Maps, Kamoot and many more, an award-winning magazine ‘Cycle’, access to a legal incident line and hundreds of groups to ride with.
Below are some cycling routes in England, Scotland and Wales near Club campsites.
England
Dalby Forest - North Yorkshire (up to 4.5km) near Scarborough West Ayton Club Campsite
Millennium Greenway - Cheshire (11.9km) near Chester Fairoaks Club Campsite
Grizedale Forest - Cumbria (3.5km) near Coniston Park Coppice Club Campsite, Meathop Fell Club Campsite and Kendal Club Campsite
Manifold Way - Derbyshire (13km) near Blackshaw Moor Club Campsite
Forest of Dean - Gloucestershire (14.5km) near Cheltenham Racecourse Club Campsite and Pandy Club Campsite
Nutbrook Trail - Derbyshire (16km) near The Firs Club Campsite
Forest Way - West Sussex (16km) near Gatwick Club Campsite
The Phoenix Trail - Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire (12km) near Henley Four Oaks Club Campsite and Wyatt Covert Club Campsite
Cuckoo Trail - East Sussex (16km) near Battle Normanhurst Court Club Campsite and Brighton Club Campsite
The Camel Trail, Cornwall (18 miles) near Camelford Club Campsite
Mote Park - Kent near Bearsted Club Campsite
Red Squirrel Trail - Isle of Wight near Southland Club Campsite
The Downs Link - Surrey and West Sussex near Slinfold Club Campsite
Scotland
Ben Nevis - Fort William (10km) near Bunree Club Campsite
Culbin Forest - Inverness (5km) near Culloden Moor Club Campsite
Tentsmuir - Dundee (6km) near Balbirnie Park Club Campsite
Wales
Lôn Las Menai - Caernarfon (5km) near Penrhos Club Campsite
Swansea Bike Path - South Wales (9km) near Gowerton Club Campsite
Clydach Gorge - Abergavenny (13km) near Pandy Club Campsite
Afan Valley route - South Wales (11km) near Gowerton Club Campsite
The Millennium Coastal Path - Llanelli (7.2km) near Pembrey Country Park Club Campsite
Mawddach Trail - Mid Wales (14km) near Coed-Y-LLwyn Club Campsite
Lon Las Cefni - Anglesey (15km) near Penhros Club Campsite
