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This region uses the Uk/Euro style trail grading system.
Activities Click to view
- Mountain Bike
96 trails
- E-Bike
9 trails
- Gravel Bike
0 trails
- Adaptive Bike
0 trails
- Winter Fat Bike
0 trails
- Horse
2 trails
- Hike
94 trails
- Trail Running
94 trails
- Dirtbike/Moto
0 trails
Region Details
- 6
- 32
- 54
- 2
Region Status
Open as of Jun 13, 2026Stats
- 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
Sub Regions
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Dunkery, Horner Woods & Minehead
- 25
- 39
- 1
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.
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.
Videos of Minehead Mountain Bike
trail: The Magic Carpet Ride
0:08 |
46 |
Jul 1, 2025
trail: The Magic Carpet Ride
0:08 |
23 |
Jul 1, 2025
trail: Superstar
4:05 |
229 |
Dec 2, 2016
trail: Superstar
2:29 |
981 |
Aug 8, 2012
trail: OO
0:55 |
249 |
Aug 9, 2011
trail: Superstar
4:48 |
3174 |
Apr 24, 2011
trail: Maurice
4:39 |
139154 |
Aug 24, 2009
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
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| Bridleway | Mar 4, 2026 @ 5:34pm (Europe/London) Mar 4, 2026 | Ideal | mike138 | ||
| Sliver me Timbers | Dec 7, 2025 @ 6:50pm (Europe/London) Dec 7, 2025 | Wet | mike138 | ||
| Coleridge Way | Oct 1, 2025 @ 9:32am (Europe/Guernsey) Oct 1, 2025 | Ideal | mike138 | ||
| Bratton DH Track | May 27, 2025 @ 4:03pm May 27, 2025 | Variable | TheDragoPenguinH9PElr | ||
| All show and no go | May 27, 2025 @ 4:03pm May 27, 2025 | Wet | TheDragoPenguinH9PElr | ||
| The Magic Carpet Ride | May 27, 2025 @ 4:03pm May 27, 2025 | Prevalent Mud | TheDragoPenguinH9PElr | ||
| Lang Combe 15 Splashes | May 15, 2025 @ 12:20pm May 15, 2025 | Unknown | georgeeustice | ||
| Cat's Scramble | Dec 24, 2024 @ 2:17am Dec 24, 2024 | Variable | russell-mtb | ||
| Horner Zig Zags | Dec 24, 2024 @ 2:15am Dec 24, 2024 | Ideal | russell-mtb | ||
| Mondraker Gravity Descent | Dec 24, 2024 @ 2:12am Dec 24, 2024 | Variable | russell-mtb |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| marty77 | ridden | trail | activity #95999532 and 1 more | May 31, 2026 @ 10:21pm May 31, 2026 |
| Rockmonkey | ridden | route | activity #95435516 | May 24, 2026 @ 12:24pm May 24, 2026 |
| VvkZ7S | wishlist | route | activity #95427915 | May 24, 2026 @ 11:06am May 24, 2026 |
| RogGROG1 | wishlist | route | activity #95294442 | May 23, 2026 @ 12:55am May 23, 2026 |
| Jzdaniel | wishlist | route | activity #95239175 | May 22, 2026 @ 6:59am May 22, 2026 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trail | Clear top section, after road crossing there... | Oct 1, 2025 @ 8:11am Oct 1, 2025 | ||
| trail | Great top half flow section. Bottom section... | May 4, 2025 @ 12:25pm May 4, 2025 | ||
| trail | Tree down top section | May 3, 2025 @ 6:56am May 3, 2025 | ||
| trail | Great trail underneath all the leaves and... | May 3, 2025 @ 6:56am May 3, 2025 | ||
| report | Forestry work clear fell area so no trees left | Mar 31, 2024 @ 12:28pm Mar 31, 2024 |
Local Badges
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10 Green Trails15 awarded -

10 Blue Trails118 awarded -

Epic Ride Climb 2k84 awarded -

Climbing 10k Badge43 awarded -

Climbing 100k Badge4 awarded -

Epic Ride Descent 2k97 awarded
Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Bike | 96 | 79 miles | 30,305 ft | 53 miles | 1,542 ft | #1,536 | #56 | 27 | 160 | 23 | 6,618 | |
| E-Bike | 9 | 9 miles | 2,854 ft | 6 miles | 630 ft | #3,698 | #134 | 2 | 128 | 2 | 1,165 | |
| Horse | 2 | 5 miles | 1,470 ft | 3 miles | 600 ft | #1,025 | #45 | 33 | ||||
| Hike | 94 | 78 miles | 29,469 ft | 52 miles | 1,542 ft | #2,333 | #51 | 157 | 1 | 422 | ||
| Trail Running | 94 | 78 miles | 29,469 ft | 52 miles | 1,542 ft | #1,876 | #42 | 157 | 1 | 171 |
Frequently Asked Questions About Minehead
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What are the best places to ride in Minehead?
Minehead has 1 areas to explore for mountain biking. The top rated areas are:
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What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Minehead?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in Minehead are:
- Doris!!! (4.2/5)
- Quadzilla (4.2/5)
- Mondraker Gravity Descent (4.1/5)
- Bratton DH Track (4.1/5)
- All show and no go (4.1/5)
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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)
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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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