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SavePublic Park with a network of professionally built, all-weather trails. Opposite the National Cycling Centre.
Primary Trail Type: Cross-Country
Land Status: City Managed
Access Info:
National Cycling Centre.
This region uses the Uk/Euro style trail grading system.
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- Mountain Bike
16 trails
- Hike
1 trails
- Trail Running
1 trails
Region Details
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Region Status
Open as of Jun 30, 2025Stats
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- Trails (view details)
- 16
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 16
- Trails Hike
- 1
- Trails Trail Running
- 1
- Total Distance
- 4 miles
- Total Descent
- 479 ft
- Total Vertical
- 97 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 295 ft
- Reports
- 52
- Photos
- 14
- Ridden Counter
- 1,590
Popular Clayton Vale Mountain Biking Trails
• 75 ★ 3.5 • 4,934 ft • 71 ft • 141 •
Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used one direction. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 9 minutes to complete this trail.
• 70 ★ 3.0 • 1,303 ft • 24 ft • 126 •
Popular green difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail. On average it takes 2 minutes to complete this trail.
• 80 ★ 3.0 • 1,365 ft • 10 ft • 117 •
Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used one direction. On average it takes 2 minutes to complete this trail.
• 85 ★ 3.0 • 463 ft • 23 ft • 117 •
Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used one direction. On average it takes minutes to complete this trail.
• 95 ★ 3.0 • 469 ft • 0 ft • 112 •
Popular black difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used one direction. On average it takes minutes to complete this trail.
• 85 ★ 3.0 • 971 ft • 6 ft • 100 •
Popular red difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used one direction. On average it takes 1 minutes to complete this trail.
• 50 ★ 3.0 • 2,116 ft • 59 ft • 87 •
Moderately popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used one direction. On average it takes 3 minutes to complete this trail.
Photos of Clayton Vale Mountain Bike
Videos of Clayton Vale Mountain Bike
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193 |
Apr 18, 2019
3:48 |
310 |
Aug 2, 2016
8:45 |
674 |
Apr 15, 2020 , Manchester
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Apr 15, 2020 , Manchester
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newton Heath Sidewinder First Descent | May 29, 2025 @ 1:54pm May 29, 2025 | Ideal | ElliottblwYe | ||
| Urban Red Rock-it Descent to Medlock | Mar 5, 2025 @ 4:52pm Mar 5, 2025 | Variable | JWXBO5 | ||
| Newton Heath Sidewinder Descent and Climb | Mar 5, 2025 @ 4:52pm Mar 5, 2025 | Variable | JWXBO5 | ||
| Clayton Vale Easy Rider Climb 2 | Mar 5, 2025 @ 4:52pm Mar 5, 2025 | Variable | JWXBO5 | ||
| Scorpions Tail | Feb 25, 2025 @ 12:56am Feb 25, 2025 | Dry | 7aeJZ | ||
| Newton Heath Sidewinder Outbound | Dec 9, 2024 @ 7:00am Dec 9, 2024 | Variable | 7aeJZ | ||
| Urban Red Rock-it Trail to split | Jul 5, 2021 @ 3:11pm Jul 5, 2021 | Wet | DirtyTrailRider | ||
| Newton Heath Sidewinder Short Climb | Jul 5, 2021 @ 3:08pm Jul 5, 2021 | Wet | DirtyTrailRider | ||
| Newton Heath Sidewinder Link | Jul 5, 2021 @ 3:08pm Jul 5, 2021 | Wet | DirtyTrailRider | ||
| Clayton Vale Easy Rider Velodrome Section | Jul 5, 2021 @ 3:06pm Jul 5, 2021 | Wet | DirtyTrailRider |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RyanD199 | wishlist | region | activity #92186562 | Apr 8, 2026 @ 8:34am Apr 8, 2026 |
| Nat1omvL0 | ridden | trail | activity #91694817 | Apr 1, 2026 @ 1:26am Apr 1, 2026 |
| DecQK7wVY | vote | trail | activity #80887221 | Sep 22, 2025 @ 5:11am Sep 22, 2025 |
| ElliottblwYe | add | photo | activity #72661415 and 6 more | May 29, 2025 @ 2:02pm May 29, 2025 |
| ElliottblwYe | checkin | trail | activity #72661069 and 5 more | May 29, 2025 @ 1:54pm May 29, 2025 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trail | Plenty of broken glass in random parts of the... | Oct 11, 2022 @ 5:11am Oct 11, 2022 | ||
| trail | Be careful on this section of the trail.... | Apr 21, 2020 @ 1:28am Apr 21, 2020 | ||
| trail | No sidewinder anymore,just straight line now | Jan 3, 2020 @ 5:01am Jan 3, 2020 |
Nearby Areas
| name | distance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philips Park | 9 | 6 km | |||
| Etherow Country Park | 1 | 7.8 km | |||
| Farmer Johns MTB Park | 7.8 km | ||||
| Roman Lakes | 5 | 8.9 km | |||
| Lyme Park | 1 | 2 | 11.3 km |
Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Bike | 16 | 4 miles | 479 ft | 2 miles | 98 ft | #10,472 | #368 | 7 | 52 | 4,079 | ||
| Hike | 1 | 1,302 ft | 20 ft | 364 ft | 16 ft | #11,720 | #336 | 43 | 68 | |||
| Trail Running | 1 | 1,302 ft | 20 ft | 364 ft | 16 ft | #10,715 | #314 | 43 | 67 |
Frequently Asked Questions About Clayton Vale
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What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Clayton Vale?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in Clayton Vale are:
- Newton Heath Sidewinder Outbound (3.9/5)
- Clayton Vale Easy Rider Bypass (3.8/5)
- Newton Heath Sidewinder Short Climb (3.8/5)
- Newton Heath Sidewinder Link (3.8/5)
- Urban Red Rock-it Descent to Medlock (3.8/5)
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What is the best time of the year to ride in Clayton Vale?
Based on ride log data, the most popular months to ride in Clayton Vale are:
- July (17 activities)
- June (7 activities)
- May (5 activities)
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Where can I park to ride in Clayton Vale?
Check the Clayton Vale trail map for trailhead and parking information. Community members regularly update access and parking details for trails in the area.
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What is the longest trail in Clayton Vale?
The longest trail in Clayton Vale is Newton Heath Sidewinder Outbound at 4,934 ft. View all trails sorted by distance.
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