QuadQuest Ltd.’s The Pathfinder invites families with kids 8+ to tackle electric quads through the scenic Cotswolds, topped with a visit to farm animals for an unforgettable day. Perfect for young riders seeking adventure with a touch of country life.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for families with children aged 8 and above who can handle mild physical activity and basic quad control.
Wildlife
History
Notgrove and the surrounding Cotswolds have long been pastoral lands, with agriculture dating back centuries shaping the landscape used for these quad routes.
Conservation
QuadQuest Ltd. emphasizes eco-friendly electric quads designed to minimize environmental impact while fostering appreciation for rural countryside stewardship.
QuadQuest Ltd.
QuadQuest Ltd.’s The Pathfinder invites families with kids 8+ to tackle electric quads through the scenic Cotswolds, topped with a visit to farm animals for an unforgettable day. Perfect for young riders seeking adventure with a touch of country life.
QuadQuest Ltd. is a quad biking operator based in Notgrove, England, offering guided off-road experiences across a working farm in the Cotswold Hills. The company runs six distinct trips tailored to different ages and abilities: family-focused rides that welcome children from age eight, shorter taster sessions for newcomers, extended adult-only treks, and advanced challenge routes for strong, fit riders.
Each experience is instructor-led and tailored to individual ability, with clear safety briefings and on-track guidance. Popular family options include The Pathfinder, which combines a gentle quad route with visits to friendly farm animals and supervised feeding, and The Taster, a one-hour scenic ride through Cotswold countryside suitable for adventurous teens. More demanding routes — The Thrill, The Endeavour and The Explorer — offer longer distances, challenging trails, and one-to-one guidance for riders seeking a faster pace or technical terrain. The Twister pairs The Thrill route with additional laps on a compact track for riders taller than 1.5 meters.
QuadQuest Ltd. operates within an active farm environment, using designated trails across farmland and valley scenery. Equipment, route choices, and instructor support are structured so riders can switch to alternative treks if required. The business emphasizes clear age and ability guidance, practical safety measures, and a range of durations from one hour to two hours, making it suitable for families, teens, and experienced adult riders seeking a countryside outdoor adventure.
Location
Notgrove, England
Set in the Cotswold Hills
Tours Offered
6 Tours
From 1-hour to 2-hour durations
Family Friendly
Ages 8+
Options for kids, teens, adults
Durations
1–2 hours
Includes one-hour and two-hour sessions
Reserve family-friendly Pathfinder rides, one-hour Taster sessions, or advanced adult treks — spaces fill quickly, book online or by phone.
Wear sturdy, closed-toe shoes
Protect your feet with sensible flat shoes; no sandals or open shoes allowed for safety on quads.
Arrive early for briefing
Plan to be at the Notgrove Village Hub 15 minutes before your session to receive important safety instructions.
Choose the right quad size
Children under 1.5 meters tall will use junior quads; taller children may ride adult quads if they have the strength to control them.
Bring layered clothing
Weather in the Cotswolds can be unpredictable, so wear multiple layers to stay comfortable throughout the ride.
Closed-toe sturdy shoes
Necessary for grip and protection while riding quads.
Layered clothing
Allows adjustment to variable weather during the outdoor session.
all
Warm gloves
Keeps hands warm and ensures good control in cooler temperatures.
fall|winter
Sun protection (hat & sunscreen)
Protects from sun exposure during longer daylight hours.
spring|summer