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This region uses the Uk/Euro style trail grading system.
Region Details
- 363
- 1
- 113
- 259
- 373
- 207
- 21
Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 1,557
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 1,367
- Trails E-Bike
- 777
- Trails Gravel Bike
- 553
- Trails Adaptive Bike
- 231
- Trails Winter Fat Bike
- 115
- Trails Horse
- 248
- Trails Hike
- 972
- Trails Trail Running
- 1,002
- Trails Dirtbike/Moto
- 7
- Trails ATV/ORV/OHV
- 3
- Trails Snowmobile
- 1
- Trails Nordic Ski
- 1
- Total Distance
- 1,204 miles
- Total Descent
- 311,514 ft
- Total Vertical
- 3,423 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 3,443 ft
- Reports
- 10,508
- Photos
- 4,637
- Ridden Counter
- 421,371
Articles
Video: WynTV – Not A Race at BikePark Wales
Mar 24, 2026 from pinkbike.com
Join Wyn Masters as he grills the world’s best on their off-season prep and watches the sparks fly at the UK’s legendary pre-season shakedown.
Reader Story: One Rider’s Obsessive Pursuit of 282 Summits by Bike
Jan 5, 2026 from pinkbike.com
8½ years, 282 Scottish peaks, and a relentless chase for the unknown.
Must Watch: Gee Atherton Turns Storm-Shattered Dyfi Hillside Into A Wild New Line in ‘Windfell’
Nov 27, 2025 from pinkbike.com
Gee is a certified freak on the bike.
Video: Alex Storr Tears Up Dyfi Bike Park’s New Tech Trail in Horrendous Slop
Sep 19, 2025 from pinkbike.com
Alex Storr is a wizard on the bike.
Sub Regions
- Blaenau Gwent County (6)
- Tredegar (5)
- Tredegar (5)
- Bridgend County (2)
- Blaengarw (2)
- Blaengarw Trails (2)
- Blaengarw (2)
- Caerphilly County (49)
- Caerphilly (17)
- Caerphilly (28)
- Caerphilly Woods (28)
- Merthyr (1)
- Rudry (3)
- Cardiff County (80)
- Blaengwynlais (7)
- Cardiff (5)
- Leckwith Woods (1)
- Creigiau (7)
- Tyn y Coed (7)
- Gwaelod-y-garth (25)
- Coed y Gedrys (11)
- Garth Woods (13)
- Tongwynlais (32)
- Castell Coch (20)
- Forest Ganol (11)
- Carmarthenshire County (3)
- Brechfa Forest (3)
- Ceredigion County (59)
- Aberystwyth (46)
- Bwlch Nant Yr Arian (1)
- Bwlch Nant yr Arian (26)
- Myherin (1)
- Ponterwyd (5)
- Aberystwyth (46)
- Conwy County (110)
- Betws-y-coed (85)
- Gwydyr Forest (66)
- Llandudno (1)
- LLanrwst (1)
- Penmachno (22)
- Rhyl (1)
- Betws-y-coed (85)
- Denbighshire County (110)
- Corwen (8)
- Llangollen (79)
- Dee Valley (19)
- Ruthin (15)
- Foel Gasnach (11)
- Llyn Brenig (4)
- Corwen (8)
- Flintshire County (163)
- Holywell (81)
- Halkyn Mountain (81)
- Mold (56)
- Clwydian Range (38)
- Holywell (81)
- Gwynedd County (152)
- Barmouth (9)
- Bethesda (21)
- Braichmelyn Forest (21)
- Blaenau Ffestiniog (15)
- Antur Stiniog (15)
- Dogellau (101)
- Coed y Brenin (95)
- Llanberis (2)
- Llithfaen (1)
- Nant Gwrtheyrn (1)
- Mynydd Llandegai (2)
- Beddgelert forest (1)
- Barmouth (9)
- Merthyr Tydfil County (61)
- Abercanaid (60)
- BikePark Wales (63)
- Abercanaid (60)
- Monmouthshire County (20)
- Abergavenny (15)
- Dirt Farm (BMCC) (15)
- Lower Wye Valley Woodlands (0)
- Abergavenny (15)
- Neath Port Talbot County (154)
- Glyncorrwg (81)
- Afan Forest Park (79)
- Neath/Port Talbot (10)
- Drummau (0)
- Glais Gobbler (2)
- Rheola (52)
- Crynant Forest (18)
- Rheola Forest (40)
- Margam Country Park (12)
- Glyncorrwg (81)
- Newport County (153)
- Newport (150)
- Cwmcarn Forest Drive (81)
- Wyllie Bike Park (47)
- Newport (150)
- Pembrokeshire County (10)
- Powys County (193)
- Brecon (3)
- Black Mountains (0)
- Caersws (11)
- Caersws DH Bikepark (11)
- Llandrindod Wells (10)
- Llangynog (24)
- Revolution Bikepark (22)
- Machynlleth (135)
- Merthyr Tydfil (1)
- Brecon (3)
- Rhondda Cynon Taff County (62)
- Aberdare (5)
- Mountain Ash (2)
- Pontypridd (42)
- Barry Sidings (36)
- Llantrisant Forest (6)
- Treorchy (9)
- Swansea County (12)
- Swansea (12)
- The Vale of Glamorgan County (9)
- Cardiff (4)
- Cardiff (4)
- Torfaen County (15)
- Pontypool (15)
- Tirpentwys Trails (15)
- Pontypool (15)
- Wrexham County (18)
- llangollen (4)
- Wrexham (16)
- Llandegla (16)
- Llandegla Forest (5)
- llangollen (4)
- Abergele (1)
- Rudry (2)
Popular Wales Mountain Biking Trails
• 100 ★ 4.8 • 2,646 ft • 23 ft • 4,103 •
nearly didn't get built...hence the name! We are glad it did though, this trail starts off rocky and rough but soon turns in to a jumpy flowing fast trail that drops your right back at the uplift pickup point. Some great jumps and...
• 95 ★ 4.4 • 3,320 ft • 34 ft • 4,061 •
is a trail that you will soon know very well as it links the visitor centre and the uplift pickup point. Somehow this trail seems to defy gravity, when you reach the end it feels like you are above the visitor centre but you've been...
• 90 ★ 4.7 • 4,823 ft • 15 ft • 3,931 •
Fast flowy run, with small features including: rock garden, drop, small jumps.
• 90 ★ 3.9 • 1,414 ft • 0 ft • 3,705 •
is a fast flowing Blue Run with one of the best compressions we've ever ridden! Beginner and intermediate riders will whoop and holler their way through whilst the more advanced rider may spot some sneaky berm transfer lines, keep your...
• 95 ★ 4.5 • 833 ft • 0 ft • 3,646 •
is one of the favourite trails of the BPW team. A massive gnarly rock garden leads you in to a set of perfectly crafted jumps ending in a step up in to two huge berms. It doesn't get much better than this. Oh la la!
• 75 ★ 4.5 • 1 mile • 91 ft • 3,491 •
is perhaps the best trail to start your day on. It eases you in gently before sending you flying between the trees at incredible speeds. This one really does make you feel like you are riding a roller coaster on rails. Don't forget to...
• 95 ★ 4.7 • 1 mile • 0 ft • 3,489 •
is the longest and probably most popular trail on the mountain. Riders of any ability can enjoy this trail. It starts in the open on rocky ground and then enters the woods to take in a series of jumps, rollers and berms. Stand by the...
• 80 ★ 4.5 • 3 miles • 46 ft • 3,467 •
is the longest trail at BikePark Wales and in fact is the longest continuous blue descent in the UK! The trail starts from the same point as but heads south along a series of open swooping turns rather than east down the steeper slopes...
Wales Mountain Bike Routes
★ 4.4 • 15 miles • 2,341 ft • 24 •
The Gwydir Mawr trail (formerly known as the Marin) is one of the original MTB trails. A true classic! Big...
★ 4.0 • 9 miles • 1,911 ft • 10 • Loop •
The cli-machx was built in 2005 and is sited in the Dyfi forest; now looked after by Beicio Mynydd Dyfi...
★ 3.9 • 10 miles • 1,350 ft • 3 •
One of the oldest trails in Afan Forest Shut down for a considerable time for forestry works, has been...
★ 5.0 • 6 miles • 951 ft • 16 • Loop •
“Got there late or want a final quick blast before you go home? Pendam is the definitive “Now That’s...
★ 4.0 • 15 miles • 2,274 ft • 24 • Loop •
An attempt to cram in as many of Coed-Y-Brenin's best bits into one ride (on the East side of the valley)....
★ 3.5 • 6 miles • 1,186 ft • 1 •
STEEP TECHNICAL DESCENTS AMAZING FUN, MUDDY AND SLIPPY IN THE WET.
Photos of Wales Mountain Bike
Videos of Wales Mountain Bike
trail: Widow Maker
5:15 |
8 |
Jun 3, 2026
trail: Afan Valley Cycle Track
8:15 |
8 |
Dec 29, 2025
trail: A470
2:05 |
64 |
Oct 22, 2025
trail: Willy Waver
0:07 |
16 |
Oct 5, 2025
trail: Desolation
4:48 |
40 |
Jun 13, 2025
trail: Scorcher!
0:06 |
69 |
Apr 8, 2025
trail: Merthyr Rocks
0:23 |
31 |
Apr 7, 2025
trail: Enter The Dragon
0:07 |
52 |
Feb 3, 2025
Current Trail Warnings
| status | trail | date | condition | user | info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heartburn climb Afan Forest Park | Jul 18, 2026 @ 3:50pm (Europe/London) 2 days | Unknown | chrispayze | ||
| Ghost Train Rheola Forest | Jul 18, 2026 @ 3:46pm (Europe/London) 2 days | Unknown | chrispayze | Totally blocked and signed to follow the... | |
| Thing Off The End Coed y Gedrys | Jul 13, 2026 @ 3:32pm (Europe/London) Jul 13, 2026 | Very Dry | RadBikeBro NCTC | Overgrown vegetation at the top and... |
Recent Trail Reports
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| combatclifton | wishlist | route | activity #99639967 | Jul 20, 2026 @ 4:15pm 56 mins |
| Tom-k22 | wishlist | region | activity #99638543 | Jul 20, 2026 @ 3:53pm 1 hours |
| Tom-k22 | wishlist | region | activity #99638514 | Jul 20, 2026 @ 3:53pm 1 hours |
| 1XChEc | add | report | activity #99560892 | Jul 19, 2026 @ 12:28pm 1 day |
| tod99 | wishlist | route | activity #99553219 | Jul 19, 2026 @ 11:14am 1 day |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trail | harder than black powder with very steep rock... | Jul 18, 2026 @ 7:07am 2 days | ||
| trail | There's nothing that isn't rollable - there's... | Jul 15, 2026 @ 5:59am Jul 15, 2026 | ||
| report | Agreed, gave it a miss the other day because... | Jun 19, 2026 @ 5:20am Jun 19, 2026 | ||
| trail | It’s back open…. But… it’s crap? The... | Jun 14, 2026 @ 9:54am Jun 14, 2026 | ||
| report | Me I aaaaaaaAaaal | May 25, 2026 @ 10:29pm May 25, 2026 |
Local Badges
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Climbing 10k Badge32 awarded -

Epic Mountain Bike Climb 2k44 awarded -

Epic Mountain Bike Climb 2k113 awarded -

Epic Mountain Bike Climb 2k12 awarded -

Epic Mountain Bike Climb 2k5 awarded -

Climbing 10k Badge74 awarded
Bike & Skill Parks
| name | type | city | rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| BikePark Wales | bike park | Abercanaid | |
| Revolution Bikepark | bike park | Llangynog | |
| Dirt Farm (BMCC) | bike park | Abergavenny | |
| Antur Stiniog | bike park | Blaenau Ffestiniog | |
| Nant Gwrtheyrn | bike park | Llithfaen |
Local Trail Supporters
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- Risca Riders
- Cognation Mountain Biking
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- Menter Bro Machno
- Sustrans
- bikepark wales
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 | 1,367 | 1,088 miles | 283,192 ft | 582 miles | 3,176 ft | 4,615 | 10,497 | 97 | 217,949 | |||
| E-Bike | 777 | 617 miles | 160,666 ft | 324 miles | 2,802 ft | 7 | 9,595 | 31 | 44,949 | |||
| Gravel Bike | 553 | 649 miles | 90,633 ft | 274 miles | 3,271 ft | 910 | 8 | 724 | ||||
| Adaptive Bike | 231 | 276 miles | 38,822 ft | 115 miles | 2,503 ft | 1,005 | 3 | 1 | ||||
| Winter Fat Bike | 115 | 137 miles | 25,673 ft | 62 miles | 2,503 ft | 862 | 1 | |||||
| Horse | 248 | 318 miles | 52,474 ft | 144 miles | 3,143 ft | 1,672 | 2 | |||||
| Hike | 972 | 931 miles | 185,643 ft | 450 miles | 3,422 ft | 9,600 | 11 | 18,257 | ||||
| Trail Running | 1,002 | 941 miles | 193,612 ft | 460 miles | 3,422 ft | 9,613 | 10 | 3,739 | ||||
| Dirtbike/Moto | 7 | 9 miles | 1,585 ft | 4 miles | 1,407 ft | 1,460 | 39 | |||||
| ATV/ORV/OHV | 3 | 4 miles | 771 ft | 1 mile | 1,102 ft | 1,457 | 3 | |||||
| Snowmobile | 1 | 968 ft | 26 ft | 446 ft | 20 ft | 15 | 39 | |||||
| Nordic Ski | 1 | 1,345 ft | 49 ft | 968 ft | 49 ft | 58 | 34 |
Activities
Trails
Points of Interest
- Waun Fach Summit
- Gentleman's Walk Viewpoint
- [falls] Light Spout Other
- Cavern Cascade Viewpoint
- Bedford Monument Other
- Lady's Walk Viewpoint
- Loggerheads Country Park Visitors Centre Information
- Foel Lus Summit
- Eagle's Nest Viewpoint
- Lady's Walk Viewpoint
- Yr Wyddfa (1,053 m)
- Carnedd Llewelyn (1,053 m)
- Garnedd Ugain (1,048 m)
- By canadaka
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