Description
Shamblewood Trials Bike Park can be found in the woodlands of Hedge End, near Southampton. It is a fully-equipped trials venue for low-speed, technical riding.
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Trials Zone
- Shamblewood is focused on bike trials: low-speed, technical riding over natural and man-made obstacles where the aim is to complete sections without putting a foot down.
- The trials zone is open to riders of all levels. Obstacles are hand-built and include logs, rocks, pallets, and purpose-built terrain.
- The emphasis is on control, balance, and precision rather than speed.
- Free taster sessions are offered. Book via the website contact form.
- The venue hosts and supports club-level competitions.
Development Projects
- A Northshore zone is being built in phases through the woods, with features including elevated platforms, skinny balance lines, drops, wallrides, and transfers.
- A dirt jump area is under development, including roll-ins, tabletops, step-ups, and hips.
Sessions and Membership
- Youth and community group sessions are available with bikes and coaching provided. Riders must bring a helmet; shin pads are recommended.
- Monthly membership is available via the website, giving unlimited riding access during opening hours.
Getting Here
- Shamblewood Trials Bike Park, Shamblehurst Lane North, Hedge End, SO32 2BY. The venue is adjacent to Hedge End railway station.
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A snapshot of what riders say about this trail
Riders describe Shamblewood as a bike trials course with genuine range, from beginner-friendly green lines to sections used by national and world-championship level riders, all on a site that's easy to reach without a car thanks to free parking and a train station next door. Coaching and loaner bikes make it approachable for complete newcomers, while the wooden features, northshore and technical sections keep more experienced riders coming back.
The park's owner, Shaun, comes up by name again and again for the family-friendly, welcoming atmosphere he's built, with one rider noting "you can tell the park owner is a rider and is doing this for the love of the sport and people."