
Mountain bike guided rides and coaching with Ride Mountains
Discover the thrill of mountain biking at Bedgebury
If you're new to mountain biking and looking to sharpen your skills, or planning a fun family adventure, Ride Mountains' coaching sessions and guided rides are tailored to suit your goals and experience level.
Coaching sessions
Ride Mountain's friendly coaching is designed to build confidence and teach the fundamentals of off-road cycling. Each session is personalised to match your fitness level and ability, allowing you to progress at a pace that’s both comfortable and rewarding. Coaching sessions last 3 hours.
What to expect
- Personalised coaching - focus on your individual goals from mastering technical climbs, improving cornering to refining overall bike control. You can also book with a friend or group to share the experience.
- Skill development - learn essential techniques for bike handling, climbing, descending, and navigating technical terrain.
- Trail exploration - ride Bedgebury’s exciting singletrack trails, featuring berms, drop-offs, rock gardens and more.
- Safety first - our experienced coaches prioritise safety, helping you build confidence while having fun.
Guided rides
Perfect for groups of 2 to 8 riders, our guided rides cater to all skill levels, as long as everyone is comfortable riding off-road and can confidently use brakes and gears. A sense of adventure is always welcome!
Ride Mountain's tailors each ride to suit your group’s ability, ensuring that both seasoned riders and beginners enjoy the experience. Our guides are skilled at balancing challenge and fun so everyone gets the most out of the day.
Essential information
Bedgebury National Pinetum and Forest, Lady Oak Lane, Goudhurst, TN17 2SJ
Parking
Vehicle admission is £4 for 3 hours when joining this session or free for Forestry England members.
