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This region uses the Uk/Euro style trail grading system.
Activities Click to view
- Mountain Bike
8 trails
- E-Bike
3 trails
- Adaptive Bike
0 trails
- Hike
9 trails
- Trail Running
9 trails
Region Details
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Region Status
Open as of Apr 25, 2026Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 8
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 8
- Trails E-Bike
- 3
- Trails Hike
- 9
- Trails Trail Running
- 9
- Total Distance
- 7 miles
- Total Descent
- 2,627 ft
- Total Vertical
- 796 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 1,465 ft
- Reports
- 11
- Photos
- 1
- Ridden Counter
- 390
Popular Rochdale Mountain Biking Trails
• 100 ★ 0.0 • 1 mile • 2 ft • 86 •
Good bridleway link to and from the turbines. bit of a long slog as an uphill, great fun as a decent.
• 90 ★ 0.0 • 4,827 ft • 389 ft • 69 •
Good off road way up to/ down from the whitehouse pub. What moron decided to put a gate half way?
• 75 ★ 3.5 • 4,685 ft • 0 ft • 37 •
Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill primary. On average it takes 3 minutes to complete this trail.
• 50 ★ 2.5 • 2,838 ft • 0 ft • 30 •
Old cobbled Lane that is falling to pieces, great fun to hit fast.
• 65 ★ 0.0 • 1 mile • 3 ft • 22 •
Moderately popular blue difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions. It features jump and roller coaster. On average it takes 10 minutes to complete this trail.
• 40 ★ 0.0 • 1 mile • 20 ft • 5 •
Moderately popular blue difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions. It features drop and roller coaster. On average it takes 6 minutes to complete this trail.
Rochdale Mountain Bike Routes
19 miles • 2,041 ft • 2 • Loop •
Syke / Wardle / Littleborough /syke Loop - singletrack and some downhill tech
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Knowl Coal Road | Mar 7, 2026 @ 9:59am (Europe/London) Mar 7, 2026 | Ideal | Shorlo | ||
| Blackstonedge Bridleway | Oct 13, 2021 @ 12:41am Oct 13, 2021 | Variable | cemoorelife TRAILFORKS | ||
| Crook Hill Crack | May 27, 2021 @ 7:00am May 27, 2021 | Ideal | Jsr73 | ||
| Carr Lane Decent | Apr 24, 2020 @ 7:24am Apr 24, 2020 | Dry | Numenorean17 | ||
| Cherry Lane (Cobbles Decent) | Jan 11, 2020 @ 1:40am Jan 11, 2020 | Prevalent Mud | Jamesriley12 |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shorlo | add | report | activity #90185791 | Mar 8, 2026 @ 5:02am Mar 8, 2026 |
| JordanJg5plb | ridden | route | activity #84927605 | Nov 29, 2025 @ 1:43pm Nov 29, 2025 |
| pcrombie | vote | youtube_channels | activity #67926872 | Mar 17, 2025 @ 11:08am Mar 17, 2025 |
| Phillcbr400 | wishlist | route | activity #60576487 | Oct 16, 2024 @ 11:33am Oct 16, 2024 |
| AlkisZPmHEB | wishlist | route | activity #60158805 | Oct 8, 2024 @ 1:38am Oct 8, 2024 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
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| trail | It's well boggy at the top & heading... | Sep 30, 2020 @ 6:41am Sep 30, 2020 |
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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 | 8 | 7 miles | 2,628 ft | 5 miles | 797 ft | #9,928 | #390 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 3,888 | |
| E-Bike | 3 | 3 miles | 1,004 ft | 2 miles | 587 ft | #6,754 | #300 | 9 | 1 | 1,172 | ||
| Hike | 9 | 7 miles | 2,628 ft | 5 miles | 797 ft | #9,757 | #311 | 11 | 1 | 113 | ||
| Trail Running | 9 | 7 miles | 2,628 ft | 5 miles | 797 ft | #9,373 | #300 | 11 | 1 | 40 |
Frequently Asked Questions About Rochdale
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What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Rochdale?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in Rochdale are:
- Long Tumbleweed (4/5)
- Crook Hill Crack (3.9/5)
- Cherry Lane (Cobbles Decent) (3.6/5)
- Knowl Coal Road (0/5)
- Blackstonedge Bridleway (0/5)
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What is the best time of the year to ride in Rochdale?
Based on ride log data, the most popular months to ride in Rochdale are:
- July (29 activities)
- April (10 activities)
- June (9 activities)
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Where can I park to ride in Rochdale?
Check the Rochdale trail map for trailhead and parking information. Community members regularly update access and parking details for trails in the area.
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What is the longest trail in Rochdale?
The longest trail in Rochdale is Dry Mere full Decent at 1.2 miles. View all trails sorted by distance.
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