Mountain Bike Trails Near Me

If you’re looking for a mountain bike trail with a fantastic range of tracks – you’ve found it!

Dalbeattie is located near the coast, so as well as stunning views, you’ll also find a 14m high granite lump called The Slab!

With a mixture of trails for any experience, you can start off with the taster loop blue trail, which is easy and flat. Then head to the green trail and red trail if you’re feeling confident! The Hardrock is a classic red route, with black-graded features. From rocky surfaces to lumps of granite!

Before heading back to the downhill track and reaching the summit! This may be more suitable for experienced bikers, but it’s not to say you can’t try it!

Looking for some peace and quiet? You won’t find anywhere better than this isolated trail in Torridon. The remote location with surrounding wilderness is highly popular among riders who are looking for the ultimate adventure experience!

Feel the wind brush past your face as you ascend a great altitude as you cycle further and further up. You’ll face a stony trail where you’ll need to focus, before reaching Bealach Ban. One of the most stunning views in the UK. It’s an adrenaline-pumping activity that we’re sure all avid and experienced bikers will enjoy.

Whether you’re an experienced rider or just learning the wheels – Dalby Forest has a wide range of bike trails to suit everyone!

You’ll find a range of red trails, wide forest tracks and purpose-built cycle trails, all within distance of fab forest views.

Enjoy family cycle routes with a combination of forest roads and well-surfaced routes!

Did you know that Dalby Forest has a World Cup MTB trail? It may be short but it’s a seriously challenging world-class route, packed with steep climbs and downhill trails and technical descents. Definitely one for experienced bikers – why not give it a go?

For amazing scenery and a chance to reconnect with nature, Guisborough forest is the place to be for breathtaking views.

They have an amazing wide family trail with lots of room so the whole family can enjoy it. It’s a blue cycle route that is around 4.5 miles – so not a route for beginners! You’ll find climbs and gradual ascents, which will require some advanced riding skills!

A massive forest with the perfect cycling route for a day out! An experienced biker’s dream!

For all avid bikers, you’ll know that the Lake District is very popular for its mountain bike trails and is considered a mountain biking hotspot! With some of the best riding landscapes in the UK, you can bet your mountain bike session will be memorable and exciting!

Grizedale has a wide range of trails, from 3km to 23km! Some of them require advanced skills, while others don’t have many technical features and are suited to beginners. Although the landscape isn’t all flat, so be prepared for inclines, tricky climbs and downhill trails. Not forgetting the panoramic views and beautiful lakes!

You’ll find a mixture of biking trails. The blue trail, purple trail, green trail, black trail, orange and sculpture trail! So, whether you’re an experienced biker or not, you’ll find hectares of woodland to discover! Enjoy the superb views and put your technical climbing skills to the test!

Whizz along a couple of miles or go the distance! It’s a perfect place for mountain biking.

Gisburn Forest Hub is ranked pretty high for being one of the best trails in the UK. With some of the oldest purpose-built tracks in the UK, to challenging red trails and easier blue trails!

There’s also a red trail with two separate downhill tracks. You’ll come face to face with huge jumps (for experienced riders) or rock gardens you can shred through! You’ll find an array of natural features and cycling trails here that will really get you and the family buzzed while biking!

Whether you choose the Skills Loop, Hope Line and Leap of Faith or the Bottom’s Beck and The 8.

What’s The 8, you say? Well, it’s a figure-of-eight route. It includes a forest road, red and blue graded single tracks and black-grade features too! A mixture of technical climbs and fun loops!

The fantastic forest boasts over 45km of unmarked trails AND multiple marked routes. So, whether you like to be adventurous and see where the wind takes you…or should we say wheel takes you, or you like to know where you’re going! Sherwood Pines will tick your box.

Not only that, but their mountain bike trails include unique features like a skills area, a purpose-built bike park with dirt jumps and a downhill zone with downhill tracks and downhill trails!

You’ll find enjoyable routes here, whether it’s a natural feeling route or you fancy the man-made trails!

So, have you ever fancied mountain biking to an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty? Then tick this off your list because Long Mynd is the place to be!

With a series of hills and steep gullies, you can really put your cycling skills to the test. In fact, their Minton Batch is considered one of the best single-track descents in the UK!

The highest point in Long Mynd is 516 metres above sea level! You can even see Malvern Hills (on a good day!). You really can’t say no to superb views as you’re shredding down impressive tracks.

Surrey Hills is a mountain biking hotspot, with its loose network of marked trails across the North Downs, Leith Hill, Holmbury Hill, Pitch Hill and Winterfold. With loops connecting them all, you’re in for an incredible time.

You’ll find official hills, waymarked trails and those that are unmarked and you can choose to explore yourself. Any experienced biker will find Peaslake impressive, maybe make it a family affair!

So, whether you’re into technical riding or looking for tamer trails, you’ll find it here.

A spectacular environment to completely shred your bike and show off your biking skills.

With a variety of cycling loops and waymarked trails, you’ll have plenty of choice on where to begin!

You can cycle over water on a bridge, cycle through meadows, over rolling hills and through woodlands or through villages.

The Brockenhurst loop for example is ideal for intermediate mountain bike riders! You’ll need good fitness and advanced riding skills for this one! It’ll take you up to 3 hours and you’ll have to cycle 10.9 miles! So, if you’re up to cycling for hours or maybe even a couple of miles – experienced biker or not, you’ll enjoy it!

With 3,500 acres of woodland to explore, you could spend an entire day here! Especially when you choose to saddle up and experience thrilling and exhilarating mountain biking trails.

Haldon Forest offers multiple cycling routes to suit all abilities, from pump loops to the cycle skills area. There’s even an opportunity for an off-road experience for those with limited or no mobility – with Trampers (off-road scooters). They’re able to tackle a range of surfaces, no matter the weather!

Whether you’re looking for natural trails or man-made cycle routes.

Fancy exploring a landscape that is 250 million years in the making? With gorgeous landform features, ancient woodlands and spectacular nature – your breath will be taken away!

It’s the ideal location to set up shop and head out on a cycling route. You and the family can choose to embark on an adventure and zoom along mountain bike trails, like the green family trails. Or choose to leisurely cycle along the National Cycle Network: Route 2.

Maybe you fancy showing off your advanced skills? Then why not whizz around on the off-road routes like the pebbled heathland of Woodbury Common? You might come across some narrower sections, but it’s nothing you haven’t done before!

With so many biking trail opportunities here, you’ll be spoilt for choice! From nature trails to technical riding and facing difficult trail obstacles – you’ll be treated to amazing scenery that’s for sure!

At the heart of the Cambrian Mountains, you’ll find Elan Valley – known for the best natural mountain biking landscapes in Britain!

You’ll find 70 square miles of beautiful countryside, but the best part is… You can enjoy hours of mountain biking without seeing another soul. Peaceful.

From a cycling route for beginners to a route with descents and satisfying loops! There are also two new brand-new man-made mountain biking tracks! With a short loop including a blue and red graded descent to the first mountain bike-specific trails built on an estate!

You’ll find a choice of wide routes, flat routes, downhill sections or session sections! Not forgetting the technical loop and steep sections. Some may be tough climbs, but it’ll be worth it when you see the views!

If you haven’t got a bike, no worries! There’s a bike hire at the Clive Powell Mountain bikes, which has all you need for a successful biking trip!

An untouched piece of rural landscape that offers stunning scenery, as well as gentle natural trails for biking and walking!

If you’re really looking for something exciting, there is a 16km red route for those with a higher skill level and looking for rock slab drops! For those who prefer a beginner’s trail or a biking trail that’s family-friendly, you’ll find them on the green and blue trails. So, there’s something for everyone!

Experienced bikers, those looking to improve their technical climbing skills, and wanting to set their eyes on superb views and natural features. Davagh Forest is calling your name.