Hop on a high-powered e-MTB and conquer Exmoor's rugged trails. Discover hidden viewpoints and challenging terrain that make this ride unforgettable.
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Difficulty
challenging
Duration
4–6 hours
Fitness Level
Moderate to high fitness level required, including good stamina and cycling experience.
Wildlife
History
Exmoor became a national park in 1954, protecting its wild landscapes and rich archaeological heritage.
Conservation
The area emphasizes sustainable tourism and habitat preservation, ensuring wilderness remains intact for future generations.
Exmoor Adventures Ltd
Hop on a high-powered e-MTB and conquer Exmoor's rugged trails. Discover hidden viewpoints and challenging terrain that make this ride unforgettable.
Exmoor Adventures Ltd is an outdoor activity provider based in Porlock Weir, England. The company delivers guided water and mountain bike experiences across Exmoor National Park and the surrounding coastal area, specialising in stand-up paddleboarding, kayaking, e-bike and mountain bike hire, skills coaching and youth programmes.
Many experiences are led by qualified instructors and British Cycling tutors and coaches, providing structured tuition and a focus on safe delivery. Offerings range from short taster sessions and half-day hires to full-day adventures and multi-hour courses. Notable activities include the Stand-up Paddleboarding - Porlock Bay Marshland Tour (a 2.5-hour guided SUP through flooded marshlands available on spring tides), Bike Maintenance Level 1 (a five-hour practical course teaching puncture repair, brake adjustment and gear tuning), and junior programmes such as Adventure Club - Water and Junior Shredders for ages 10–14.
Equipment listed with hires and many sessions includes helmets, gloves and route maps; specific bikes mentioned include Specialized Levo Comp Alloy e-MTBs, Specialized Tero 4.0 e-bikes and Rockhopper models for mountain bike hire. Group coaching follows British Cycling standards with Level 1 and Level 2 MTB skills sessions and guided loop rides in the Horner area. Course lengths vary from 2.5-hour tours to six-hour junior days and full-day hires. Exmoor Adventures Ltd operates from a coastal base at Porlock Weir and focuses on accessible, instructor-led outdoor recreation across Exmoor.
Location
Porlock Weir
Base on Exmoor coast
Activities
SUP, Kayak, MTB, E-Bike
Water and mountain adventures
Junior Programmes
Ages 10–14
Dedicated sessions for young riders
Qualified Coaches
British Cycling tutors
Coaching and maintenance courses
Check available dates for SUP tours, e-bike and bike hires, or book coaching and junior sessions to secure your spot.
Wear Layered Clothing
Weather on Exmoor can change quickly; dress in layers for comfort and safety.
Check Bike GPS/Map Before Riding
Familiarize yourself with trail maps or GPS to navigate the diverse terrain easily.
Start with a Shorter Ride if New
If you're new to e-mountain biking, consider a shorter route to build confidence.
Stay on Designated Trails
Protect Exmoor’s fragile landscape by sticking to marked paths and avoiding sensitive areas.
Helmet
Protects your head during descents and rocky sections.
Cycling gloves
Enhances grip and protects hands on rough terrain.
Hydration pack
Keeps you hydrated during energetic rides.
Sunglasses
Shield eyes from sun, wind, and debris.