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This region uses the Uk/Euro style trail grading system.
Activities Click to view
- Mountain Bike
32 trails
- E-Bike
2 trails
- Adaptive Bike
0 trails
- Winter Fat Bike
0 trails
- Hike
1 trails
- Trail Running
1 trails
Region Details
- 1
- 20
- 9
- 1
- 1
Region Status
Open as of Jun 8, 2026Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 32
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 32
- Trails E-Bike
- 2
- Trails Hike
- 1
- Trails Trail Running
- 1
- Total Distance
- 7 miles
- Total Descent
- 869 ft
- Total Vertical
- 214 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 336 ft
- Reports
- 209
- Photos
- 57
- Ridden Counter
- 2,686
Sub Regions
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Clayton Vale
- 1
- 11
- 2
- 1
- 1
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Philips Park
- 9
- 2
Popular Manchester Mountain Biking Trails
• 95 ★ 4.7 • 4,806 ft • 42 ft • 176 •
Optional very small drop at the , reasonably fast trail with a tabletop section, side by side small and bigger tabletops which are all rollable.
• 100 ★ 4.0 • 3,294 ft • 32 ft • 163 •
Steep Roller coaster type , climb in the middle then back down
• 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.
• 70 ★ 3.0 • 1,824 ft • 20 ft • 123 •
Popular red difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used one direction. On average it takes 3 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 ★ 2.0 • 948 ft • 23 ft • 112 •
Popular red difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used one direction. On average it takes 1 minutes to complete this trail.
Manchester Mountain Bike Routes
★ 3.0 • 2 miles • 232 ft • 0 • Loop •
3.5 km Figure 8 Red trail loop, consisting of fast flowy sections with optional jumps and rollers.
Photos of Manchester Mountain Bike
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start | Apr 14, 2026 @ 9:59am (Europe/Isle_of_Man) Apr 14, 2026 | Variable | weridemtbskillscoaching | ||
| Thru The Woods first | Oct 16, 2025 @ 10:20am (Europe/Isle_of_Man) Oct 16, 2025 | Variable | weridemtbskillscoaching | ||
| Southwood Trail (Right Trail) | Oct 16, 2025 @ 10:20am (Europe/Isle_of_Man) Oct 16, 2025 | Ideal | weridemtbskillscoaching | ||
| Northwood Trail (Left Trail) | Oct 16, 2025 @ 10:20am (Europe/Isle_of_Man) Oct 16, 2025 | Ideal | weridemtbskillscoaching | ||
| Newton Heath Sidewinder First Descent | May 29, 2025 @ 1:54pm May 29, 2025 | Ideal | ElliottblwYe | ||
| Urban Red Rock-it Climb to pylon | May 29, 2025 @ 1:48pm 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 | ||
| Urban Red Rock-it Second Braid | 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 |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlie12artpro | add | photo | activity #94231205 and 1 more | May 7, 2026 @ 11:32am May 7, 2026 |
| weridemtbskillscoaching | add | report | activity #92599022 | Apr 14, 2026 @ 8:29am Apr 14, 2026 |
| RyanD199 | ridden | trail | activity #92188758 and 1 more | Apr 8, 2026 @ 9:07am Apr 8, 2026 |
| 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 |
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 | Now it's been re surfaced by the Dirt Factory... | Oct 4, 2021 @ 8:50am Oct 4, 2021 | ||
| 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 | ||
| skillpark | Small,but quite good fun, a perfect warm up... | Apr 13, 2018 @ 2:02am Apr 13, 2018 |
Local Badges
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10 Blue Trails24 awarded -

Epic Ride Climb 2k24 awarded -

Climbing 10k Badge58 awarded -

Climbing 100k Badge5 awarded -

Epic Ride Descent 2k23 awarded -

Descent 10k Badge58 awarded
Bike & Skill Parks
| name | type | city | rating |
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| Philips Park Skills Area and Pump Track | skill park | Manchester | |
| Park Bridge Mountain Bike Trail | skill park | Manchester | |
| Plop Pump Track | skill park | Manchester | |
| Brabyns Park BMX Track | skill park | Manchester | |
| Cross Lane Pump Track | skill park | Manchester |
Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Bike | 32 | 7 miles | 869 ft | 4 miles | 213 ft | #4,096 | #131 | 50 | 208 | 2 | 24,044 | |
| E-Bike | 2 | 3,878 ft | 131 ft | 2,028 ft | 200 ft | #3,646 | #131 | 7 | 142 | 1,069 | ||
| Hike | 1 | 1,302 ft | 20 ft | 364 ft | 16 ft | #6,224 | #155 | 163 | 176 | |||
| Trail Running | 1 | 1,302 ft | 20 ft | 364 ft | 16 ft | #5,646 | #141 | 163 | 204 |
Frequently Asked Questions About Manchester
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What are the best places to ride in Manchester?
Manchester has 2 areas to explore for mountain biking. The top rated areas are:
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What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Manchester?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in Manchester are:
- Southwood Trail (Right Trail) (4.2/5)
- Northwood Trail (Left Trail) (4/5)
- Newton Heath Sidewinder Outbound (3.9/5)
- Urban Red Rock-it Second Braid (3.8/5)
- Urban Red Rock-it Trail 3rd Section (3.8/5)
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What is the best time of the year to ride in Manchester?
Based on ride log data, the most popular months to ride in Manchester are:
- July (215 activities)
- May (125 activities)
- September (109 activities)
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Where can I park to ride in Manchester?
Check the Manchester trail map for trailhead and parking information. Community members regularly update access and parking details for trails in the area.
- By Architrail & contributors
- Admins: wisey, MathieuC, cemoorelife
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- manchester activity log | embed map of Manchester mountain bike trails |
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