frequently asked questions.
Code of conduct
Please follow our CODE OF CONDUCT whenever riding your bike at Hemlock Stone.
Pay to ride?
Hemlock Stone is free to ride your bike, if you enjoy yourself and want to help to the trails longevity please consider donating.
Where to park?
Car parking is available over the road at Bramcote Hills Car Park NG9 3JT for vehicles under 2 metres in height.
Vehicles over 2 metres in height can park at the Ilkeston Road Recreation Ground NG9 8PA
Please do not park in the Co Op / Subway car park or on the residential streets outside Hemlock, we have previously had complaints from residence.
Where are the trails?
Enter the Park through the entrance on Coventry Lane, follow the path up past the Hemlock Stone, the trails are in the woods and start from the trig point.
Can I walk in the woods?
All park users are welcome in the woodland, our designated area is marked out with yellow signs but we ask you do not walk up or down mountain bike trails.
What to do in an emergency?
If someone has an emergency in the woodland please call 999 and state that you are at Hemlock Stone, Coventry Ln, Stapleford, Nottingham NG9 3GH.
The best access for emergency services is off Coventry Lane.