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Swinley Forest Star Post – View of Pine Hill loop from Crowthorne

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Swinley Forest Star Post – View of Pine Hill loop from Crowthorne

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Swinley Forest Star Post – View of Pine Hill loop from Crowthorne

03:55

14.9km

130m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 9, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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3.43 km

Signpost at Forest Road Intersection

Highlight • Rest Area

3.44 km

Swinley Forest Star Post

Highlight • Forest

This delightful finger post sits at the intersection with six directions, two of which are the Devil's Highway, a Roman road. It sits in the midst of Bracknell Forest, a vast area of commons, heathland and plantations.

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3.57 km

Boardwalk Trail Plank, Swinley Forest

Highlight • Structure

Riding above some boggier sections, take the boardwalk trail a short distance off the road near the start of the red trail to really test your bike handling skills!

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4.14 km

Start of the Swinley Forest Red Trail

Highlight • Forest

This handy bench and information post on Windsor Ride near the Lower Star Post marks the start of the red-rated mountain biking loop at Swinley Forest. The loop finishes really …

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4.21 km

Swinley Forest Mountain Bike Trails

Highlight • MTB Park

The tracks at Swinley Forest have a very firm surface and good drainage, which makes it a good place to ride in the winter without the risk of getting too …

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7.31 km

View of Pine Hill

Highlight • Viewpoint

When I'm in the area I come here quite often because it is beautiful & very serene..... unless the army are playing war games which happens fairly often & is …

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12.7 km

The Devil's Highway Track

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

14.9 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.9 km

1.85 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.67 km

6.28 km

1.25 km

450 m

233 m

Elevation

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Weather

Monday 1 June

18°C

13°C

84 %

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Swinley Forest Star Post – View of Pine Hill loop from Crowthorne

Signpost at Forest Road Intersection

Swinley Forest Star Post

Boardwalk Trail Plank, Swinley Forest

Start of the Swinley Forest Red Trail

Swinley Forest Mountain Bike Trails

View of Pine Hill

The Devil's Highway Track

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