Enchanted Greenways of Britain

Begin your journey in the picturesque village of Elterwater, nestled in the heart of the Lake District. Take a moment to soak in the tranquil surroundings before hitting the road.

Immerse yourself in the dense woodlands of Grizedale Forest. Explore winding forest roads, some of which form natural canopies overhead. A short walk to Carron Crag offers panoramic views.

Visit the iconic 14th-century Devil's Bridge, a popular biker stop. Enjoy the historic architecture, the scenic River Lune, and grab some local food from nearby stalls. Surrounded by trees, it offers a pleasant stop.

Start your day in Kirkby Lonsdale, heading east into the Yorkshire Dales.

Witness the magnificent natural limestone amphitheater of Malham Cove. While not a tree tunnel, its grand scale and surrounding Dales scenery are breathtaking. A short walk rewards with impressive views.

Visit the beautiful triple-tiered waterfalls of Aysgarth Falls, set within a charming woodland area. The paths winding through the trees offer a natural canopy experience.

Depart Helmsley and head deep into the North York Moors.

Experience the enchanting 'Rue des Chênes' within Cropton Forest, a road famously canopied by ancient oak trees forming a breathtaking natural tunnel. A true highlight of the trip's theme.

Continue exploring the vast Dalby Forest, enjoying more opportunities for tree-canopied roads and diverse forest scenery. Many pleasant routes for a relaxed ride.

Depart Matlock, ready to explore the heart of the Peak District.

Explore the enchanting ancient woodland of Padley Gorge, with its moss-covered rocks and old trees creating a magical atmosphere. Ideal for a short walk and photography amidst natural canopies.

Ride past the impressive Ladybower Reservoir, surrounded by forested hills, offering beautiful reflections and photo opportunities. The roads here are exceptionally scenic with tree-lined sections.

Depart Ashbourne, venturing south-west into new landscapes.

Visit the stunning Dovedale Valley, known for its iconic stepping stones across the River Dove and dramatic limestone formations. Surrounded by distinctive trees, it's a picturesque spot for a short walk.

Ride through sections of Cannock Chase Forest, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Its extensive woodlands offer quiet, winding roads with dense tree canopies, providing a true 'green tunnel' experience.

Depart Ludlow, heading towards the heart of Herefordshire and a specific tree tunnel.

Experience the magnificent Stretton Grandison Tree Tunnel, a truly spectacular natural archway formed by mature trees over the road, creating an unforgettable riding experience. A highlight of our theme.

Explore the extensive parkland surrounding Croft Castle, home to ancient trees, stunning natural beauty, and historic landscape design. Many paths wind through venerable woodlands.

Depart Shrewsbury, heading north-west towards the Welsh borders.

Enjoy a scenic ride through the picturesque borderlands of Shropshire and Wales. Winding roads pass through charming villages and patches of dense woodland, offering a delightful and peaceful ride.

Visit Chirk Castle, a magnificent medieval fortress with beautiful gardens, including impressive tree-lined avenues and expansive parkland, providing glimpses of grand historic canopies.

Depart Chester, heading north towards Lancashire.

Ride through the tranquil Delamere Forest, Cheshire's largest woodland. It offers peaceful roads winding under dense tree cover, a perfect 'green tunnel' experience.

Traverse the stunning Forest of Bowland AONB, known for its wild fells, deep valleys, and remote, tree-lined roads that offer a true escape into nature and many canopy views.

Depart Lancaster, heading back into the familiar beauty of the Lake District.

Explore the unique landscape of Arnside & Silverdale AONB, where coastal limestone scenery meets beautiful woodlands. Enjoy varied scenery and pleasant, winding roads with tree-lined sections.

Re-enter the Lake District, enjoying a scenic ride along the southern shores of Windermere. The B5284 and B5285 offer iconic lake views framed by beautiful woodlands and charming tree-lined sections.

Depart Coniston for the final leg of your journey, returning to Elterwater.

Enjoy a tranquil morning ride along the eastern shore of Coniston Water. This scenic road offers picturesque lake views framed by beautiful, often overhanging, trees.

Stop in the delightful village of Hawkshead, known for its historic charm, whitewashed buildings, and connections to Beatrix Potter. Many tree-lined paths lead into and out of the village.

Enjoy a final, scenic ride through the stunning Great Langdale Valley, where dramatic fells meet picturesque woodlands. This brings you full circle, with beautiful tree-lined roads leading to Elterwater.