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SaveTehidy Woods is near Portreath, Redruth and Camborne in West Cornwall and near to the A30, it is managed by Cornwall Council. It has established mountain bike trails which make up part of the Mineral Tramway. Within the woods there are a number of other trails to try with a mix of challenges for all abilities. There is also a good cafe with toilets by the South Drive car park.The village of Portreath is also at one end of the coast to coast mineral tramway trail which runs from Portreath on the north coast to Devoran on the south coast (approx 22 miles there and back).
Primary Trail Type: Cross-Country
Land Status: Regional Recreation Area
Access Info:
There are three main car parks to access the woods: South Drive, North Cliffs and East Lodge.There is also plenty of parking in Portreath.
This region uses the Uk/Euro style trail grading system.
Activities Click to view
- Mountain Bike
26 trails
- E-Bike
7 trails
- Gravel Bike
0 trails
- Adaptive Bike
0 trails
- Winter Fat Bike
0 trails
- Horse
7 trails
- Hike
26 trails
- Trail Running
26 trails
Region Details
- 2
- 12
- 9
Region Status
Open as of May 4, 2026Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 24
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 26
- Trails E-Bike
- 7
- Trails Horse
- 7
- Trails Hike
- 26
- Trails Trail Running
- 26
- Total Distance
- 18 miles
- Total Descent
- 2,786 ft
- Total Vertical
- 359 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 373 ft
- Reports
- 361
- Photos
- 60
- Ridden Counter
- 1,863
Popular Portreath Mountain Biking Trails
• 100 ★ 0.0 • 1 mile • 20 ft • 171 •
Popular green difficulty family friendly gravel path. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating with a 20 ft green climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 9 minutes to complete this trail.
• 100 ★ 0.0 • 1 mile • 87 ft • 161 •
Popular green difficulty gravel path. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating with a 87 ft green climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 9 minutes to complete this trail.
• 95 ★ 0.0 • 4,393 ft • 0 ft • 149 •
Popular green difficulty family friendly singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating with a 0 ft green climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 4 minutes to complete this trail.
• 75 ★ 3.0 • 2 miles • 129 ft • 145 •
This is the which is a part of the mineral tramways network in Cornwall. It was one of the first parts of the network to be built and is the main trail which links many other areas. The trail runs from Portreath on the north Cornish...
• 85 ★ 0.0 • 1,175 ft • 0 ft • 141 •
Popular green difficulty gravel path. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating with a 0 ft green climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 3 minutes to complete this trail.
• 90 ★ 0.0 • 4,318 ft • 22 ft • 128 •
Popular green difficulty family friendly gravel path. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating with a 22 ft green climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 13 minutes to complete this trail.
• 80 ★ 0.0 • 1 mile • 20 ft • 121 •
Popular green difficulty gravel path. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating with a 20 ft green climb. It features bridge. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 9 minutes to complete this trail.
• 80 ★ 0.0 • 1 mile • 18 ft • 119 •
Popular green difficulty family friendly gravel path. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating with a 18 ft green climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 8 minutes to complete this trail.
Portreath Mountain Bike Routes
★ 5.0 • 12 miles • 533 ft • 1 • Point to Point •
This route is called the which is a part of the Mineral Tramways Network in Cornwall. It was one of the...
★ 5.0 • 130 miles • 14,513 ft • 3 • Point to Point •
A route taking in the entire South West coast of Cornwall
★ 3.0 • 5 miles • 421 ft • 3 • Out & Back •
A nice route between The Great Flat lode and Porthreath. Quite a lot of trail with minimal road sections....
★ 3.0 • 3 miles • 95 ft • 3 • Point to Point •
Generally level and mostly off -road. This multi-use trail through the parkland setting of Tehidy links...
Photos of Portreath Mountain Bike
Videos of Portreath Mountain Bike
trail: The three bears.
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Sep 28, 2018 , Portreath
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coombe-a-Ma'Tarka | May 4, 2026 @ 5:17pm (Europe/London) May 4, 2026 | Ideal | ripsilver Cornwall | ||
| Coast to Coat Trail - Twelveheads to Bissoe | Apr 12, 2026 @ 9:35am (Europe/London) Apr 12, 2026 | Variable | ripsilver Cornwall | ||
| Mini Afan | Nov 23, 2025 @ 2:56pm (Europe/London) Nov 23, 2025 | Variable | ripsilver Cornwall | ||
| The three bears. | Sep 21, 2025 @ 4:03pm (Europe/London) Sep 21, 2025 | Unknown | ripsilver Cornwall | ||
| Oak Wood High Line | Feb 2, 2025 @ 12:20pm Feb 2, 2025 | Prevalent Mud | ripsilver Cornwall | ||
| Coast to Coat Trail - Bissoe to Devoran | Jan 9, 2025 @ 3:06pm Jan 9, 2025 | Variable | Gmacc | ||
| Coast to Coat Trail - Bissoe | Jan 9, 2025 @ 3:06pm Jan 9, 2025 | Variable | Gmacc | ||
| Stay low or eat branch | Oct 13, 2024 @ 7:27am Oct 13, 2024 | Variable | ripsilver Cornwall | ||
| Don’t be scared of the badgers! | Jul 2, 2024 @ 1:18am Jul 2, 2024 | Ideal | jdtheconfessor1 | ||
| Otter bridge downhill | Jul 5, 2023 @ 2:10am Jul 5, 2023 | Ideal | jdtheconfessor1 |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ripsilver | add | report | activity #94029807 | May 4, 2026 @ 9:18am May 4, 2026 |
| ripsilver | update | trail | activity #94029461 | May 4, 2026 @ 9:13am May 4, 2026 |
| charlesdennison | wishlist | region | activity #93219373 | Apr 23, 2026 @ 9:26am Apr 23, 2026 |
| ripsilver | add | report | activity #92451392 | Apr 12, 2026 @ 1:36am Apr 12, 2026 |
| Estan5 | wishlist | trail | activity #87803282 and 1 more | Jan 25, 2026 @ 10:54am Jan 25, 2026 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trail | This is a Public Footpath and very popular... | Oct 13, 2024 @ 7:38am Oct 13, 2024 | ||
| trail | This is not an MTB trail but a Public Footpath... | Jul 14, 2024 @ 10:06am Jul 14, 2024 | ||
| trail | This is a straight steepish double track used... | Dec 23, 2023 @ 7:37am Dec 23, 2023 | ||
| trail | Just a flat access track into the woods. Good... | Mar 12, 2023 @ 1:02pm Mar 12, 2023 | ||
| trail | Good ride for Families | Apr 13, 2019 @ 3:54am Apr 13, 2019 |
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Epic Ride Climb 2k5 awarded -

Climbing 10k Badge7 awarded -

Climbing 100k Badge0 awarded -

Epic Ride Descent 2k5 awarded -

Descent 10k Badge7 awarded -

Descent 100k Badge0 awarded
Bike & Skill Parks
| name | type | city | rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Track | skill park | Portreath |
Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Bike | 26 | 18 miles | 2,785 ft | 9 miles | 358 ft | #6,261 | #218 | 60 | 361 | 4 | 1,174 | |
| E-Bike | 7 | 6 miles | 266 ft | 2 miles | 358 ft | #5,424 | #229 | 332 | 1 | 156 | ||
| Horse | 7 | 7 miles | 381 ft | 3 miles | 358 ft | #1,629 | #86 | 220 | 1 | |||
| Hike | 26 | 17 miles | 2,726 ft | 9 miles | 358 ft | #6,650 | #176 | 358 | 1 | 38 | ||
| Trail Running | 26 | 17 miles | 2,726 ft | 9 miles | 358 ft | 358 | 1 | 106 |
Frequently Asked Questions About Portreath
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What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Portreath?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in Portreath are:
- Hells' mouth to Godrevy (4/5)
- North Cliffs (4/5)
- The three bears. (4/5)
- East Drive, through Pine Walk – Tree Line! (3.8/5)
- Mini Afan (3.8/5)
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What is the best time of the year to ride in Portreath?
Based on ride log data, the most popular months to ride in Portreath are:
- August (9 activities)
- September (5 activities)
- June (4 activities)
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Where can I park to ride in Portreath?
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What is the longest trail in Portreath?
The longest trail in Portreath is North Cliffs at 2.6 miles. View all trails sorted by distance.
Activities
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