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Buckinghamshire · within 25 miles

Green lanes near High Wycombe

Where to ride, what’s closest, and what to check first.

38lanes within 10 miles*
570lanes within 25 miles*
144miles of lane in range
3.7 mito the nearest named lane

There are 570 green lanes open to motorcycles within 25 miles of High Wycombe, about 144 miles of riding in all, and 38 of them are within 10 miles.

The nearest named lane is Riding Lane, 3.7 miles east of the town centre.

The riding leans west: 27% of the lane mileage in range sits in that direction.

The densest cluster is around Compton, 21 miles west, with 41 lanes within 3 miles of it.

*Lanes open to motorcycles by their recorded designation, BOATs and unclassified county roads, counted as whole lanes. Legal status can change, always check a lane yourself before riding.

Every lane within 25 miles

High Wycombe in pink, rings at 10 and 25 miles, the busiest lane clusters numbered.

10 miles25 miles St AlbansOxfordArleseyLeighton BuzzardFlitwickLutonNewburyReadingAscotWindsorSandhurstMaidenhead 123 High Wycombe N 5 miles
BOAT UCR Closed or restricted No motors

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Where the lanes cluster

The three busiest patches of lane in range, numbered on the map.

  1. 1
    Around Compton21 miles west of High Wycombe · 41 lanes, about 20 miles of riding within 3 miles
  2. 2
    Around Arborfield17 miles south of High Wycombe · 45 lanes, about 13 miles of riding within 3 miles
  3. 3
    Around Chapel Row24 miles southwest of High Wycombe · 51 lanes, about 10 miles of riding within 3 miles

The nearest named lanes

Open to motorcycles, measured from the centre of High Wycombe.

Which way to head

Lane mileage within 25 miles, by direction from High Wycombe.

NNEESESSWWNW
  • West38 miles
  • Northeast30 miles
  • South27 miles
  • Southwest25 miles

What the riding is like

61%unsurfaced, of the lanes with a recorded surface
3lanes with a ford
89%of the mileage is BOAT, the rest mostly county road
8named lanes closed or seasonal

County roads (UCRs) are on the council’s list of public roads, which doesn’t confirm motor vehicle rights the way a BOAT does. Worth checking locally.

The longest lanes in range

Closed and seasonal lanes nearby

Named lanes within 25 miles with a restriction we know of. Our records aren’t complete, so always check before you ride.

2 named lanes near High Wycombe close for part of the year. See every lane that closes for winter on our winter closures page.

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GPX routes near High Wycombe

Ready-made routes that pass within 25 miles.

National parks within reach

Worth a stop on the way

Historic sites within 12 miles of High Wycombe. Access rights not checked.

Wycombe Museum
Museum · under a mileWycombe Museum

A free local museum in High Wycombe.

Hospital of Saint John The Baptist
Ruin · under a mileHospital of Saint John The Baptist

The remains of a medieval hospital in High Wycombe, in use from 1180 to 1548.

Chair Making Museum
Museum · under a mileChair Making Museum

A museum in High Wycombe on the town's historic furniture-making trade.

Questions riders ask

Are there green lanes near High Wycombe?

Yes. We map 570 green lanes open to motorcycles within 25 miles of High Wycombe, 38 of them within 10 miles, going by each lane's recorded designation. Legal status can change, so check a lane before you ride it.

What's the closest green lane to High Wycombe?

The nearest named lanes are Riding Lane (3.7 miles east), Lower Pound Lane (4.5 miles south) and Mapridge Green Lane (6.1 miles north), measured from the town centre.

Are any green lanes near High Wycombe closed?

Within 25 miles, 6 named lanes are closed to motor vehicles and 2 have a seasonal closure, usually over winter. Our closure records aren't complete, so use the Legal Status Search on a lane's card, and check signage on the day.

Can I ride green lanes near High Wycombe on a motorbike?

On BOATs and unclassified county roads, yes, as long as it's road-legal, taxed, insured and ridden with care. Restricted byways, bridleways and footpaths are not open to motor vehicles, and a Traffic Regulation Order can close any lane.

Which national parks are near High Wycombe?

The South Downs is 31 miles away.

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Built from our lane data on 29/09/2026. Lane data from OpenStreetMap contributors and council rights of way and highway records (public sector information under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and OS data © Crown copyright and database rights). Place names © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only: legal status changes, check signage and current Traffic Regulation Orders before riding.

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