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AKA: Republic Of Ireland, Éire
This region uses the Uk/Euro style trail grading system.
Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 1,436
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 1,229
- Trails E-Bike
- 715
- Trails Gravel Bike
- 75
- Trails Adaptive Bike
- 149
- Trails Winter Fat Bike
- 43
- Trails Horse
- 38
- Trails Hike
- 986
- Trails Trail Running
- 987
- Trails Dirtbike/Moto
- 5
- Trails Observed Trials
- 4
- Trails ATV/ORV/OHV
- 2
- Total Distance
- 848 miles
- Total Descent
- 215,636 ft
- Total Vertical
- 3,014 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 3,025 ft
- Reports
- 8,931
- Photos
- 1,146
- Ridden Counter
- 119,945
Articles
Kevin Randall Dominates Ireland’s U16 Downhill Series
Nov 6, 2025 from pinkbike.com
The rookie phenom sets fastest times across multiple rounds, claiming the Co-Labb Race Prize and a sponsorship package.
Video: The History of Irish Downhill Mountain Biking in 'Emerald Storm'
Aug 21, 2025 from pinkbike.com
How small beginnings have led to the rise of some of the fastest and most exciting riders in the world.
Video: Dan Wolfe Unleashes on Dublin’s Newest Trail in New Raw Edit
Mar 26, 2025 from pinkbike.com
Pinkbike's very own social media correspondent isn't just a wizard on the gram; he is also quite handy on the bike.
Video: Behind the Scenes of Building Greg Callaghan's Dream Trail
Mar 19, 2025 from pinkbike.com
Part 1 of a 3-part series documenting the whole process, from designing, building, and testing all the way up to opening the trail.
Sub Regions
- Border Region (52)
- Dublin Region (367)
- Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown (277)
- Fingal (13)
- South Dublin (74)
- Dublin (322)
- Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown (277)
- Mid-East Region (460)
- County Louth (47)
- County Wicklow (363)
- Arklow (30)
- Blessington (23)
- Bray (28)
- Co. Wicklow (62)
- Glendalough (26)
- Kildare (13)
- Kildare (27)
- Monasterevin (20)
- Drogheda (0)
- Glenealy (51)
- Wicklow (133)
- County Louth (47)
- Mid-West Region (134)
- Clare (2)
- Clare (16)
- County Limerick (77)
- Limerick (77)
- County Tipperary (41)
- Cahir (20)
- Clare (2)
- Midlands Region (138)
- Offaly (117)
- Tullamore (26)
- Westmeath (26)
- Ballymanus (23)
- Offaly (117)
- South-East Region (161)
- South-West Region (71)
- West Region (21)
- County Galway (9)
- Clarinbridge (1)
- Galway (7)
- Letterfrack (0)
- Mayo (12)
- County Galway (9)
Popular Ireland Mountain Biking Trails
• 100 ★ 4.4 • 1,119 ft • 0 ft • 902 •
The best well known and flowy trail around. Transformed some couple years ago from a tech trail with the adage of big berms and smooth flowing lines and extended all the way down to the Biking.ie hut. The surface is firm and...
• 100 ★ 5.0 • 577 ft • 0 ft • 767 •
Highly rated popular red difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill primary and has a moderate overall physical rating. It features rock face. On average it takes minutes to complete this trail.
• 100 ★ 4.3 • 1 mile • 243 ft • 757 •
Part of the Ticknock trail center oficial trail is broadly used by most of riders to start their ride in the area. It connects to several natural trails. The descent section is fast and fun with some small rockgardens and features.
• 100 ★ 4.5 • 1,312 ft • 0 ft • 702 •
last section of Ticknock MTB trail that leaves you right next to the cafe and bike wash area
• 90 ★ 4.4 • 883 ft • 0 ft • 677 •
Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill only. It features jump, pump track and roller coaster. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 2 minutes to complete this trail.
• 65 ★ 4.9 • 4,406 ft • 3 ft • 662 •
One of the blue trail in the Gap perfect for novice riders and kids. If you go fast there are several small doubles and tricky berms.
• 95 ★ 4.4 • 4,948 ft • 201 ft • 660 •
Second section of the official trail center trail. Climb only trail with no major obstacles or difficulties. Is not a shared trail but you may find hikers on it, be respectful even if you have priority.
• 90 ★ 4.5 • 4,452 ft • 45 ft • 647 •
Bike only trail part of the official trail center marked trails in Ticknock. Recently revamped is fun and fast. No big obstacles, good trail for novice-mid level riders. Can be done on gravel bike and if you are a masochist, also on CX
Ireland Mountain Bike Routes
★ 5.0 • 29 miles • 3,396 ft • 1 • Loop •
Castlepook Loop - Red Loop This is the ultimate loop of the Ballyhoura trails, being the longest and most...
★ 4.5 • 17 miles • 2,293 ft • 2 • Loop •
Purple loop, called "Tech Trails" by locals. 27km of fun that includes the Tech Loop 1 and and some other...
★ 4.0 • 21 miles • 2,475 ft • 1 • Loop •
The Garrane Loop ventures westwards from Waypoint 3 taking in some long and fast singletrack descents as...
★ 5.0 • 79 miles • 13,649 ft • 9 • Point to Point •
The entire Wicklow Way is a moderate to strenuous 4 to 10 day (130 km) long distance walking and hiking...
★ 5.0 • 10 miles • 938 ft • 5 • Loop •
Derroura Mountain Bike Trail Network, is over 16 km in length and lies at the gateway to Connemara. The...
Photos of Ireland Mountain Bike
Videos of Ireland Mountain Bike
trail: Zero
0:11 |
9 |
Feb 27, 2026
trail: Bannana
2:42 |
30 |
Jul 12, 2025
trail: Bambi
2:17 |
44 |
Jul 12, 2025
trail: Coffin Trail
0:06 |
|
May 11, 2025
trail: Expressway
0:16 |
76 |
Jul 26, 2024
trail: Silliest Simon
0:10 |
95 |
Jul 19, 2024
trail: Silliest Simon
0:08 |
67 |
Jul 12, 2024
trail: Silliest Simon
0:08 |
71 |
Jun 21, 2024
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trail | Found the second half after it crosses the... | Jun 12, 2026 @ 10:06am Jun 12, 2026 | ||
| trail | Don’t think this trail exists anymore 🥲 | Jun 12, 2026 @ 9:36am Jun 12, 2026 | ||
| trail | Well maintained, with a couple steep turns and... | Jun 10, 2026 @ 11:44am Jun 10, 2026 | ||
| trail | Upper half has big wash outs (up to 50 cm).... | Jun 10, 2026 @ 3:10am Jun 10, 2026 | ||
| report | yup pretty sure they are gone quite a while. | Jun 2, 2026 @ 3:30pm Jun 2, 2026 |
Bike & Skill Parks
| name | type | city | rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bike Park Ireland | bike park | ||
| The GAP | bike park | Dublin | |
| Bike Park Ireland Pumptrack | skill park | ||
| Ratoath BMX Track | skill park | ||
| Pumptrack Shannon | skill park |
Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Bike | 1,229 | 697 miles | 188,501 ft | 377 miles | 3,009 ft | #33 | 1,119 | 8,928 | 93 | 166,668 | ||
| E-Bike | 715 | 414 miles | 105,056 ft | 217 miles | 3,009 ft | #37 | 4 | 7,874 | 58 | 15,577 | ||
| Gravel Bike | 75 | 69 miles | 11,542 ft | 27 miles | 2,648 ft | #27 | 2 | 537 | 12 | 823 | ||
| Adaptive Bike | 149 | 132 miles | 14,281 ft | 40 miles | 2,539 ft | #24 | 904 | 2 | 1 | |||
| Winter Fat Bike | 43 | 42 miles | 5,617 ft | 14 miles | 1,713 ft | #30 | 391 | 1 | ||||
| Horse | 38 | 35 miles | 3,356 ft | 12 miles | 1,224 ft | #45 | 858 | |||||
| Hike | 986 | 662 miles | 132,766 ft | 303 miles | 3,015 ft | #35 | 17 | 8,354 | 13 | 11,261 | ||
| Trail Running | 987 | 662 miles | 133,173 ft | 304 miles | 3,015 ft | #40 | 8,366 | 15 | 2,759 | |||
| Dirtbike/Moto | 5 | 3 miles | 180 ft | 3,543 ft | 748 ft | #52 | 725 | 12 | ||||
| Observed Trials | 4 | 1 mile | 10 ft | 1,742 ft | 66 ft | #37 | 10 | 6 | ||||
| ATV/ORV/OHV | 2 | 3,665 ft | 171 ft | 2,110 ft | 157 ft | #44 | 726 | 9 |
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