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        This region uses the Uk/Euro style trail grading system.
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        Region Details
        • 6
        • 32
        • 54
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        Region Status
        Open as of Jun 13, 2026

        Stats

        Avg Trail Rating
        Trails (view details)
        95
        Trails Mountain Bike
        96
        Trails E-Bike
        9
        Trails Horse
        2
        Trails Hike
        94
        Trails Trail Running
        94
        Total Distance
        79 miles
        Total Descent
        30,306 ft
        Total Vertical
        1,541 ft
        Highest Trailhead
        1,680 ft
        Reports
        162
        Photos
        29
        Ridden Counter
        6,563
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        Popular Minehead Mountain Biking Trails

        100 0.0 2,717 ft 0 ft 234
        Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill primary. On average it takes 10 minutes to complete this trail.
        90 3.5 2 miles 0 ft 191
        Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill primary. On average it takes 15 minutes to complete this trail.
        100 0.0 2,923 ft 0 ft 188
        Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill primary. On average it takes 3 minutes to complete this trail.
        60 0.0 1,636 ft 0 ft 183
        Moderately popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill primary. On average it takes 4 minutes to complete this trail.
        100 0.0 3,084 ft 0 ft 175
        Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 6 minutes to complete this trail.
        95 3.7 5,130 ft 0 ft 169
        Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill primary. On average it takes 8 minutes to complete this trail.
        50 0.0 2,776 ft 0 ft 163
        Moderately popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill primary. On average it takes 7 minutes to complete this trail.
        80 0.0 2 miles 212 ft 140
        Popular green difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 14 minutes to complete this trail.

        Recent Ride Log Activity in Region

        Today
        • 1 rides
        Yesterday
        • 1 rides
        Past Week
        • 15 rides

        Minehead Mountain Bike Routes

        5.0 10 miles 2,404 ft 17
        Starting in Porlock Weir, a steep climb takes you up to bridleway for a sweet descent. More elevation loss...
        3.2 23 miles 3,538 ft 1
        The ride starts in Porlock, giving you a chance to stock up on calories — you’ll need them! After a...
        4.5 10 miles 2,366 ft 8 Loop
        Starting at a carpark, this loop combines some of the best and trickiest singletrack near to Minehead.
        5.0 18 miles 3,210 ft 30 Loop
        A tough loop with steep climbs and rough terrain but incredibly rewarding singletrack descents. Exmoor is...
        3.0 21 miles 2,721 ft 1 Loop
        Nice loop from the Ship Inn at Porlock taking in the best of Hawkcombe, Horner Woods and Dunkery Beacon.
        5.0 10 miles 1,908 ft 17
        A shortish but fun loop with some stunning singletrack which flowers brilliantly in springtime.

        Photos of Minehead Mountain Bike

        57 |
        Aug 28, 2023 @ 8:34am
        Aug 28, 2023
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        Aug 28, 2023 @ 8:33am
        Aug 28, 2023
        65 |
        Nov 17, 2021 @ 12:10pm
        Nov 17, 2021
        103 |
        Sep 14, 2021 @ 1:39am
        Sep 14, 2021
        88 |
        Jun 17, 2021 @ 1:43am
        Jun 17, 2021
        68 |
        Jun 17, 2021 @ 1:43am
        Jun 17, 2021
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        Jun 17, 2021 @ 1:43am
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        Jun 17, 2021 @ 1:43am
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        Jun 17, 2021 @ 1:43am
        Jun 17, 2021
        56 |
        Jun 17, 2021 @ 1:43am
        Jun 17, 2021
        146 |
        Dec 8, 2020 @ 2:12am
        Dec 8, 2020
        118 |
        Dec 8, 2020 @ 2:12am
        Dec 8, 2020

        Videos of Minehead Mountain Bike

        First time trying this little stream gap and...
        0:08 | 46 | Jul 1, 2025
        First time trying and stacked
        0:08 | 23 | Jul 1, 2025
        Trial Run - Bernard Cribbins
        trail: Superstar
        4:05 | 229 | Dec 2, 2016
        Halo BDS 2012 Round 4 – Onboard Video
        trail: Superstar
        2:29 | 981 | Aug 8, 2012
        bottom section of welsh champs, You can hear...
        trail: OO
        0:55 | 249 | Aug 9, 2011
        Redhill 2011
        trail: Superstar
        4:48 | 3174 | Apr 24, 2011
        Chris Akrigg - One gear, no idea.
        trail: Maurice
        4:39 | 139154 | Aug 24, 2009

        Recent Trail Reports

        statustraildateconditioninfouser
        Bridleway
        Mar 4, 2026 @ 5:34pm (Europe/London)
        Mar 4, 2026
        Idealmike138
        Sliver me Timbers
        Dec 7, 2025 @ 6:50pm (Europe/London)
        Dec 7, 2025
        WetTop sections are now unrideable due to...mike138
        Coleridge Way
        Oct 1, 2025 @ 9:32am (Europe/Guernsey)
        Oct 1, 2025
        IdealClimbed up, yet to descend - noted fallen...mike138
        Bratton DH Track
        May 27, 2025 @ 4:03pm
        May 27, 2025
        VariableTheDragoPenguinH9PElr
        All show and no go
        May 27, 2025 @ 4:03pm
        May 27, 2025
        WetTheDragoPenguinH9PElr
        The Magic Carpet Ride
        May 27, 2025 @ 4:03pm
        May 27, 2025
        Prevalent MudTheDragoPenguinH9PElr
        Lang Combe 15 Splashes
        May 15, 2025 @ 12:20pm
        May 15, 2025
        UnknownTree down top halfgeorgeeustice
        Cat's Scramble
        Dec 24, 2024 @ 2:17am
        Dec 24, 2024
        VariableGood decent, can go fast, lots of rocks...russell-mtb
        Horner Zig Zags
        Dec 24, 2024 @ 2:15am
        Dec 24, 2024
        IdealGood downhill, quite old and not ridden...russell-mtb
        Mondraker Gravity Descent
        Dec 24, 2024 @ 2:12am
        Dec 24, 2024
        VariableQuite loose rocks, great berms, a couple...russell-mtb

        Activity Feed

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        marty77riddentrailactivity #95999532 and 1 more
        May 31, 2026 @ 10:21pm
        May 31, 2026
        Rockmonkeyriddenrouteactivity #95435516
        May 24, 2026 @ 12:24pm
        May 24, 2026
        VvkZ7Swishlistrouteactivity #95427915
        May 24, 2026 @ 11:06am
        May 24, 2026
        RogGROG1wishlistrouteactivity #95294442
        May 23, 2026 @ 12:55am
        May 23, 2026
        Jzdanielwishlistrouteactivity #95239175
        May 22, 2026 @ 6:59am
        May 22, 2026

        Recent Comments

        usernametypetitlecommentdate
        mike138trailLang Combe 15 SplashesClear top section, after road crossing there...
        Oct 1, 2025 @ 8:11am
        Oct 1, 2025
        georgeeusticetrailLang Combe 15 SplashesGreat top half flow section. Bottom section...
        May 4, 2025 @ 12:25pm
        May 4, 2025
        georgeeusticetrailHopcott DH RightTree down top section
        May 3, 2025 @ 6:56am
        May 3, 2025
        georgeeusticetrailI cn C WeelsGreat trail underneath all the leaves and...
        May 3, 2025 @ 6:56am
        May 3, 2025
        timotei99reportRanscombe Contour CaperForestry work clear fell area so no trees left
        Mar 31, 2024 @ 12:28pm
        Mar 31, 2024

        Local Badges


        Activity Type Stats

        activitytypetrailsdistancedescentdescent distancetotal verticalratingglobal rankstate rankphotosreportsroutesridelogs
        Mountain Bike9679 miles30,305 ft53 miles1,542 ft
        #1,536#5627160236,618
        E-Bike99 miles2,854 ft6 miles630 ft
        #3,698#134212821,165
        Horse25 miles1,470 ft3 miles600 ft
        #1,025#4533
        Hike9478 miles29,469 ft52 miles1,542 ft
        #2,333#511571422
        Trail Running9478 miles29,469 ft52 miles1,542 ft
        #1,876#421571171

        Frequently Asked Questions About Minehead

        What are the best places to ride in Minehead?
        Minehead has 1 areas to explore for mountain biking. The top rated areas are:
        What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Minehead?
        The highest rated mountain biking trails in Minehead are: View all mountain biking trails sorted by rating.
        What is the best time of the year to ride in Minehead?
        Based on ride log data, the most popular months to ride in Minehead are:
        • July (34 activities)
        • May (18 activities)
        • October (18 activities)
        Check the Minehead reports page for current trail conditions, recent trail reports, and seasonal information from the local community.
        Where can I park to ride in Minehead?
        There are 6 parking locations listed in Minehead. The most popular parking spots are: View all parking and trailhead locations on the map to plan your visit.
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