Take on The Thrill – a 6-mile quad bike trek across a working Cotswold farm with expert guidance, rugged terrain, and stunning valley views.
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Difficulty
challenging
Duration
1.5–2 hours
Fitness Level
Moderate fitness needed to control the quad bikes and navigate varied terrain for around 6 miles.
Wildlife
History
The Cotswold Hills have been farmland for centuries, with many fields enclosed by traditional dry stone walls dating back to the medieval era.
Conservation
QuadQuest Ltd. operates on sustainable principles, minimizing trail impact and preserving the working farm's natural environment.
QuadQuest Ltd.
Take on The Thrill – a 6-mile quad bike trek across a working Cotswold farm with expert guidance, rugged terrain, and stunning valley views.
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 footwear to handle uneven farm trails safely.
Arrive early for briefing
Plan to arrive 15 minutes before your session for a thorough safety briefing and training.
Layer up in colder months
Bring multilayer clothing and gloves; temperatures can drop unexpectedly on elevated trails.
Hydrate before and after
Although water isn’t provided on site, stay hydrated to maintain energy and focus.
Closed-toe hiking shoes
Provides traction and protection on uneven farm trails.
Layered clothing
Keeps you warm while allowing adjustment during changing temperatures.
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Gloves
Essential for grip and warmth when riding the quad bikes.
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Water bottle
Staying hydrated ensures focus and energy throughout the trek.
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