Flyup 417 Bike Park

Description

The Flyup 417 Bike Park is near Cheltenham, Gloucestershire. There is a whole selection of downhill trails, outdoor dirt jumps, a pump track, a 4X, and Dual Slalom track, freeride trails, indoor dirt jumps, and an uplift.

It is privately owned by the same team who run the popular and successful Flyup Uplift service at the Forest of Dean.

Downhill Tracks- Blue

There are three blue tracks suitable for novices. These are:

Cheese Roller - Blue

1. The Cheese Roller at 417 Bike Park is a blue downhill track. It takes approximately 3 minutes to ride and is a full of berms and flow. It is all surfaced and so all weather. Jumps are rollable. There are a few optional features also to spice it up like a rock jump in the woods, 2 gap jumps and some small tables. 

Blue Raccoon - Blue

2. ‘Blue Raccoon’ is perfect for beginners

Cotswold Gold - Blue

3. “Cotswold Gold” is a blue graded, gravity-fed flow trail at Flyup 417, built with smooth machine-packed surfacing, big berms and progressive jumps. It’s designed to be rollable and confidence-building at speed, but riders should maintain control at all times and choose lines/features to suit ability

Downhill Tracks - Red

There are five red downhill tracks with a mixture of drop-offs, steep sections, jumps, tabletops and rock gardens. All technical features are rollable or have alternative choices. The tracks are:

1. Igneous - Red
2. Kinky Hose - Red
3. Missing Link - Red
4. Pinball Wizard - Red
5. Dubby Skipper - Red
6. Flowberone - Red

Downhill Tracks - Black

There are four black downhill tracks. As a taster the first of the tracks the Superfky has a 7-foot qualifying drop, twisty sections, ra ock jump to berm, chutes, tables, drops, rock gardens, wooded sections, step up's, road gap, steep, large jumps and more.The tracks are:

1. Superfly - Black
2. Kentucky Kreaker - Black
3. Deer Knuckle - Black
4. Infinity and Beyond - Double Black

Four Cross

• The National level 4X has drops, big doubles and multi-line choices. It is progressive so great for beginners as well as experts

Dual Slalom

• The Dual has two tracks side by side for racing your mates. Full of pumps, jumps and berms

The Dirt Jumps 

• The Dirt Jumps are progressive also. There are various size jump lines connecting with berms and transfers.There is a beginners section with a small set of tables to learn and progress your abilities a small line of doubles all the way up to the Pro/Comp line.
• There are outdoor and indoor dirt jumps as well as an airbag

Indoor Pump Track

• The Velosolutions indoor pump track is always open, purpose built and housed in an enormous barn

Other Stuff

• You need to book in advance. Please check out their website for opening times and booking options
• The team operate their own coaching facility on site
• Trail builders Architrail were involved in the construction

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