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This region uses the Uk/Euro style trail grading system.
Activities Click to view
- Mountain Bike
163 trails
- E-Bike
72 trails
- Hike
126 trails
- Trail Running
126 trails
Region Details
- 27
- 9
- 36
- 56
- 20
- 3
Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 158
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 164
- Trails E-Bike
- 72
- Trails Horse
- 1
- Trails Hike
- 126
- Trails Trail Running
- 126
- Total Distance
- 79 miles
- Total Descent
- 24,671 ft
- Total Vertical
- 1,585 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 1,821 ft
- Reports
- 1,034
- Photos
- 493
- Ridden Counter
- 40,097
Sub Regions
- Blackburn (8)
- Chorley (11)
- Healey Nab (7)
- West Pennine Moors (2)
- Clitheroe (43)
- Gisburn Forest (42)
- Darwen (1)
- Rawtenstall (29)
- Rochdale (8)
- Rochdale (1)
- Rossendale (1)
- Sabden (2)
- Whalley (50)
Popular Wigan Mountain Biking Trails
• 90 ★ 3.4 • 1,857 ft • 20 ft • 1,393 •
Popular red difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used one direction and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 20 ft blue climb. On average it takes 2 minutes to complete this trail.
• 95 ★ 3.7 • 1,351 ft • 70 ft • 1,390 •
Popular red difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used uphill only and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 70 ft blue climb. On average it takes 3 minutes to complete this trail.
• 95 ★ 4.0 • 3,829 ft • 52 ft • 1,358 •
A small climb followed by one of the funnest descents "like chasing Ewoks" tight and twisty volunteer handbuilt trail.
• 85 ★ 3.7 • 1,273 ft • 87 ft • 1,343 •
Popular red difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used uphill only and has a hard overall physical rating with a 87 ft blue climb. On average it takes 3 minutes to complete this trail.
• 75 ★ 4.0 • 2,459 ft • 2 ft • 1,283 •
Popular red difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill primary. On average it takes 3 minutes to complete this trail.
• 70 ★ 4.5 • 1 mile • 154 ft • 1,269 •
Highly rated popular red difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill primary. It features berm, rock face and rock garden. On average it takes 19 minutes to complete this trail.
Wigan Mountain Bike Routes
★ 5.0 • 9 miles • 1,053 ft • 9 • Loop •
Starts at the car park, enters Lee Quarry to the East, and gradually takes you on a tour through many of...
★ 3.0 • 12 miles • 1,214 ft • 11 •
Highlights include the volunteer built trail of , gnarly rocks of and the roller coaster ride down Follow...
5 miles • 575 ft • 2 •
Longridge Red Loop - Detour avoiding storm damage
Photos of Wigan Mountain Bike
Videos of Wigan Mountain Bike
trail: Loamer
0:38 |
21 |
May 24, 2025
trail: B-Line
0:52 |
28 |
May 24, 2025
trail: Main Line
0:51 |
26 |
May 24, 2025
trail: Final Trail / 27 Berms
3:36 |
144 |
Apr 25, 2023
trail: Home Baked
4:14 |
122 |
Apr 25, 2023
trail: Hully Gully
6:37 |
574 |
Apr 25, 2023
trail: Lee Quarry Access Track
3:45 |
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Jun 13, 2021
trail: Lee Quarry Access Track
0:17 |
69 |
Jun 13, 2021
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
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| Home Baked Gisburn Forest | Jun 14, 2026 @ 9:56am (Europe/London) Jun 14, 2026 | Variable | Vimto-North | ||
| Rocky Road Gisburn Forest | Jun 14, 2026 @ 9:56am (Europe/London) Jun 14, 2026 | Variable | Vimto-North | ||
| Circle Gisburn Forest | Jun 14, 2026 @ 9:56am (Europe/London) Jun 14, 2026 | Variable | Vimto-North | ||
| Over The Hill Gisburn Forest | Jun 14, 2026 @ 9:56am (Europe/London) Jun 14, 2026 | Variable | Vimto-North | ||
| The Snake Gisburn Forest | Jun 14, 2026 @ 9:56am (Europe/London) Jun 14, 2026 | Variable | Vimto-North | ||
| Parkwood Gisburn Forest | May 31, 2026 @ 10:05am (Europe/London) May 31, 2026 | Dry | Vimto-North | ||
| Swoopy Gisburn Forest | May 31, 2026 @ 10:05am (Europe/London) May 31, 2026 | Dry | Vimto-North | ||
| Bottoms Gisburn Forest | May 31, 2026 @ 10:05am (Europe/London) May 31, 2026 | Dry | Vimto-North | ||
| Connector Gisburn Forest | May 31, 2026 @ 10:05am (Europe/London) May 31, 2026 | Dry | Vimto-North | ||
| Hully Gully Gisburn Forest | May 31, 2026 @ 10:05am (Europe/London) May 31, 2026 | Dry | Vimto-North |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vimto-North | add | report | activity #96960039 and 4 more | Jun 14, 2026 @ 6:00am Jun 14, 2026 |
| Dad82uk | wishlist | route | activity #96562996 | Jun 8, 2026 @ 2:06pm Jun 8, 2026 |
| Dad82uk | wishlist | region | activity #96562942 | Jun 8, 2026 @ 2:05pm Jun 8, 2026 |
| Simon6Uebyl | ridden | trail | activity #96480872 and 1 more | Jun 7, 2026 @ 11:15am Jun 7, 2026 |
| Vimto-North | add | report | activity #95942772 and 9 more | May 31, 2026 @ 8:24am May 31, 2026 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| report | I reported on the wrong trail my comments... | Apr 25, 2026 @ 12:48pm Apr 25, 2026 | ||
| trail | Planned trail not ready yet so please do not ride | May 16, 2025 @ 11:13am May 16, 2025 | ||
| trail | Loamy and dry | May 16, 2025 @ 11:12am May 16, 2025 | ||
| trail | Closed due to a serious injury on track | May 16, 2025 @ 11:12am May 16, 2025 | ||
| trail | Good trail with optional features | Feb 21, 2025 @ 7:32am Feb 21, 2025 |
Local Badges
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Epic Ride Descent 2k16 awarded -
Top 10 Trails1 awarded -
Epic Ride 50k406 awarded -
Descent 100k Badge2 awarded -
Descent 10k Badge19 awarded -
Climbing 10k Badge19 awarded
Bike & Skill Parks
| name | type | city | rating |
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| Gisburn Skills area | skill park | Settle | |
| Mandy's Pump Track | skill park | Blackburn | |
| Padiham Pump Track | skill park | Blackburn |
Local Mountain Biking Directory
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Pennine Mountain Bike Association
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Morecambe & Lancaster MTB
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WinstanleysBike Shop
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Merlin Cycles LtdBike Shop
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AlansBike Shop
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Alans BmxBike Shop
Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
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| Mountain Bike | 163 | 79 miles | 24,672 ft | 54 miles | 1,585 ft | 494 | 1,034 | 9 | 49,007 | |||
| E-Bike | 72 | 36 miles | 13,271 ft | 27 miles | 1,585 ft | 904 | 4 | 7,886 | ||||
| Horse | 1 | 2 miles | 302 ft | 1 mile | 299 ft | 139 | ||||||
| Hike | 126 | 68 miles | 20,472 ft | 47 miles | 1,585 ft | 977 | 1 | 2,156 | ||||
| Trail Running | 126 | 68 miles | 20,472 ft | 47 miles | 1,585 ft | 977 | 1 | 1,380 |
Frequently Asked Questions About Wigan
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What are the best places to ride in Wigan?
Wigan has 7 areas to explore for mountain biking. The top rated areas are:
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What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Wigan?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in Wigan are:
- Hully Gully (4.5/5)
- Leap of Faith (4.4/5)
- Final Red Decent (4.3/5)
- Whelpstone Crag (4.3/5)
- Enduro 1 (4.2/5)
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What is the best time of the year to ride in Wigan?
Based on ride log data, the most popular months to ride in Wigan are:
- July (213 activities)
- June (177 activities)
- May (158 activities)
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What is the longest trail in Wigan?
The longest trail in Wigan is Cragg Quarry XC Loop at 3.4 miles. View all trails sorted by distance.
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