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Cross-Country Challenges

Cross-country journeys have always been the heart and soul of Saddle Skedaddle mountain biking. Available throughout the UK, Europe and further afield, these are rewarding place-to-place tours that explore remote and spectacular wilderness, taking in the best trails on offer. Travelling by bike takes us away from the crowds and is the perfect way to soak up the real character of these amazing environments. As with all of our trips, this range caters to all levels of fitness, skill and MTB experience, all you have to do is pick the right journey for you!

There are many journeys to choose from ranging from popular UK classics such as the Sandstone Way and Highlands C2C, to epic adventures further afield. See the full range below.

Guided

United Kingdom

Northumberland - Sandstone Way

Guided Mountain Bike Tour

Duration

4 days

Prices from

$1,160 P.P.

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Grade 3 : Moderate

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Northumberland - Sandstone Way

Guided Mountain Bike Tour

E-MTB HIRE AVAILABLE

This tour is great fun on a regular mountain bike or an e-mountain bike and you can choose to hire either when you book your holiday with us! If you’re an experienced rider, you can choose one of our quality e-mountain hire bikes and experience the buzz of a pedal-assisted ride.

Select your e-MTB hire when you book a holiday with us. Bear in mind that the pace will be set to riders with a regular mountain bike.

Start Date	End Date	Price p.p.
02/05/2025	05/05/2025	$1,160.00
18/07/2025 Guaranteed	21/07/2025	$1,160.00

Dramatic hills and remote valleys of Northumberland National Park
Biking through the least populated county in England
Trying out a selection of fun, flowing singletrack
Exploring remote bridleways and little known rights of way
Pease pudding and stotties in a local country pub
Rolling by wide open countryside with sweeping views and numerous sandstone crags

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Self-Guided

United Kingdom

Northumberland - Sandstone Way

Self-Guided Mountain Bike Tour

Duration

5 days

Prices from

$1,080 P.P.

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Grade 3 : Moderate

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Northumberland - Sandstone Way

Self-Guided Mountain Bike Tour

Daily departures available from 8 Apr to 15 Oct. The season prices below are per person and are applicable for all start dates between and inclusive of the stated dates.

2025

Season 1 8 Apr – 28 Sep: $1080

Season 2 29 Sep – 15 Oct: $1175

You either can make a booking online or over the phone. Once we have your details, we’ll be able to check availability.

Dramatic hills and remote valleys of Northumberland National Park
Biking through the least populated county in England
Trying out a selection of fun, flowing singletrack
Exploring remote bridleways and little known rights of way
Pease pudding and stotties in a local country pub
Rolling by wide open countryside with sweeping views and numerous sandstone crags

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Guided

United Kingdom

Pennine Bridleway

Guided Mountain Bike Tour

Duration

8 days

Prices from

$2,575 P.P.

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Grade 4 : Challenging

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Pennine Bridleway

Guided Mountain Bike Tour

E-MTB HIRE AVAILABLE

Select your e-MTB hire when you book a holiday with us. Bear in mind that the pace will be set to riders with a regular mountain bike.

Start Date	End Date	Price p.p.
23/05/2025	30/05/2025	$2,575.00
15/08/2025	22/08/2025	$2,575.00

Exploring Derbyshire, Lancashire, the Yorkshire Dales and Cumbria
Biking the rugged North Pennines
Taking in the fantastic views of Ingleborough and Pen-y-ghent
Riding through the heritage towns of Settle, Barnoldswick & Hebden Bridge
Sampling the thrills of the Cam High Road and Long Lane Track
Indulging in the tasty local ales with a hearty meal to end classic mountain biking days

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Guided

United Kingdom

Scotland - Highlands Coast to Coast

Guided Mountain Bike Tour

Duration

7 days

Prices from

$2,615 P.P.

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Grade 4 : Challenging

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Scotland - Highlands Coast to Coast

Guided Mountain Bike Tour

OPTIONAL E-MTB DEPARTURES

We offer this tour with an e-MTB only departure as well as regular trips where you can choose a normal bike or a pedal assist e-MTB hire. Boost your riding off the beaten track! Our e-MTB only departures offer experienced riders the chance to enjoy a phenomenal e-mountain biking adventure with Skedaddle. Hire one of our quality e-mountain bikes and experience the buzz of a pedal-assisted ride. You may choose to hire an e-MTB on a regular tour date for this trip but bear in mind that the pace will be set to riders without an e-bike.

Start Date	End Date	Price p.p.
29/06/2025 E-Bike Departure	05/07/2025	$2,615.00
24/08/2025	30/08/2025	$2,615.00

True wilderness mountain biking in awesome scenery
Mix of great biking trails across the Highlands
The views from the top of the Corrieyairack Pass
Rolling into Fort Augustus along the Caledonian Canal
Choosing your daily Highland single malt
Blasting down Mount Keen to Glen Esk

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Self-Guided

Italy

Sardinia - Coast to Coast

Self-Guided Mountain Bike Tour

Duration

8 days

Prices from

$2,070 P.P.

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Grade 3 : Moderate

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Sardinia - Coast to Coast

Self-Guided Mountain Bike Tour

Daily departures available. The season prices below are per person and are applicable for all start dates between and inclusive of the stated dates.

2025 24 Mar – 29 Oct (excluding dates from 09 Jun – 31 Aug)

Season 1 – $2070 24 Mar – 08 Jun / 09 Sep – 29 Oct

Season 2 – $2275 01 Sept – 08 Sept

Experiencing the friendliness of the Sardinian people
Piscinas Beach – The highest sand dunes in the Med.
Checking out the UNESCO heritage Nuraghe of Barumini
Riding varied biking trails in real remote mountain areas
Good home cooked food, washed down with local wine
The stunning descent to Bari Sardo on the East Coast

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Guided

Italy

Sardinia - Coast to Coast

Guided Mountain Bike Tour

Duration

8 days

Prices from

$2,750 P.P.

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Grade 3 : Moderate

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Sardinia - Coast to Coast

Guided Mountain Bike Tour

Start Date	End Date	Price p.p.
10/05/2025 Last Spaces	17/05/2025	$2,750.00
11/10/2025	18/10/2025	$2,750.00

Visiting Piscinas Beach – the highest sand dunes in the Med
Checking out the UNESCO heritage Nuraghe of Barumini
Riding varied biking trails in real remote mountain areas
Eating fantastic home cooked food, washed down with local wine!
Enjoying the stunning scenery of the limestone mountains around Ulassai
The satisfaction of crossing spectacular Sardinia by bike

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Guided

Spain

Camino Primitivo

Guided Mountain Bike Tour

Duration

8 days

Prices from

$3,240 P.P.

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Grade 3 - 4: Moderate/ Challenging

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Camino Primitivo

Guided Mountain Bike Tour

OPTIONAL E-MTB DEPARTURES

We offer this tour with an e-MTB only departure as well as trips on regular mountain bikes. Boost your riding off the beaten track! Our e-MTB only departures offer experienced riders the chance to enjoy a phenomenal e-mountain biking adventure with Skedaddle. Hire one of our quality e-mountain bikes and experience the buzz of a pedal-assisted ride.

Start Date	End Date	Price p.p.
18/05/2025 E-Bike Departure	25/05/2025	$3,240.00
14/09/2025	21/09/2025	$3,240.00

Pre-trip cider pouring in the old town of Oviedo
The sinuous singletrack switchback descent to Las Grandas
Remote, wild routes across high mountains passes
Descending out of the rugged Cordillera to the fabulous Roman city of Lugo
Tasting Galician-style Octopus washed down with a crisp Albarino white
Hearing the eerie wail of bagpipes on arrival into the cathedral square in Santiago

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Guided

Peru

Andean Journey

Guided Mountain Bike Tour

Duration

13 days

Prices from

$4,470 P.P.

Grade 3 - 4: Moderate/ Challenging

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Andean Journey

Guided Mountain Bike Tour

Start Date	End Date	Price p.p.
17/05/2025	29/05/2025	$4,470.00
04/10/2025	16/10/2025	$4,470.00

Remote wilderness cross-country riding
Camping on the high altiplano
Fun trails around Lago Langui and the Cañón de Tinajani
Exploring the Sacred Valley of the Inca by bike
Visiting the Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu
Homestay on the shores of Lago Titicaca after visiting the Uros floating islands

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Guided

Spain

Pyrenees All Mountain Traverse

Guided Mountain Bike Tour

Duration

8 days

Prices from

$2,830 P.P.

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Grade 4 : Challenging

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Pyrenees All Mountain Traverse

Guided Mountain Bike Tour

OPTIONAL E-MTB DEPARTURES

We offer this tour with an e-MTB only departure as well as regular trips where you can choose a normal bike or a pedal assist e-MTB. Boost your riding off the beaten track! Our e-MTB only departures offer experienced riders the chance to enjoy a phenomenal e-mountain biking adventure with Skedaddle.

Rent one of our quality e-mountain bikes and experience the buzz of a pedal-assisted ride. You may choose to rent an e-MTB on a regular tour date for this trip but bear in mind that the pace will be set to riders without an e-bike.

Start Date	End Date	Price p.p.
01/06/2025	08/06/2025	$2,830.00
17/08/2025 E-Bike Departure	24/08/2025	$2,830.00

Oh, just sweet, sweet singletrack everywhere
The full traverse of the stunning Tena valley
Riding ancient singletrack steeped with history and heritage
Exploring the untouched Spanish Pyrenees
Enjoying tasty local cuisine with a glass of Somantano Red
Taking on el Classico from San Andreas hermitage

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