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This region uses the Uk/Euro style trail grading system.
Activities Click to view
- Mountain Bike
176 trails
- E-Bike
93 trails
- Horse
19 trails
- Hike
142 trails
- Trail Running
138 trails
- Dirtbike/Moto
0 trails
- ATV/ORV/OHV
1 trails
- Snowmobile
0 trails
- Snowshoe
0 trails
- Nordic Ski
0 trails
Region Details
- 40
- 23
- 48
- 37
- 19
- 4
Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 183
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 176
- Trails E-Bike
- 93
- Trails Horse
- 19
- Trails Hike
- 142
- Trails Trail Running
- 138
- Trails Observed Trials
- 1
- Trails ATV/ORV/OHV
- 1
- Total Distance
- 76 miles
- Total Descent
- 18,401 ft
- Total Vertical
- 1,452 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 1,470 ft
- Reports
- 587
- Photos
- 276
- Ridden Counter
- 23,488
Articles
Video: Techy Jumps and Dreamy Corners in Abel Woods
Jul 12, 2020 from pinkbike.com
A day spent in Leeds' "Theatre of Dreams".
Cyclist Injured After Wire Deliberately Laid Across Trail
Apr 23, 2020 from pinkbike.com
West Yorkshire Police are appealing for information after a rider suffered a wrist injury.
Video and Race Report: Hope PMBA Enduro Round 3 - Lee Quarry and Havok Bike Park
Jun 27, 2019 from pinkbike.com
We're now midway through the 2019 Hope PMBA Enduro series and its been non-stop action all the way. As the dust settles on a dry weekend in the...
Sub Regions
- Bingley (4)
- Bradford (27)
- Esholt Woods (7)
- Castleford (12)
- Queens Park Trails (12)
- Halifax (1)
- Elland Woods (0)
- Hebden Bridge (8)
- Holmfirth (1)
- Huddersfield (4)
- Ilkley (5)
- Ilkley Moor (5)
- Leeds (53)
- Adel Woods (0)
- Harewood Estate (0)
- Leeds bike park (0)
- Leeds Urban Bike Park (25)
- Micklefield (5)
- Oakwell Hall County Park (1)
- Meltham (3)
- Otley (45)
- Otley Chevin Forest Park (44)
- Stainburn Forest (35)
- Shipley (0)
- Todmorden (8)
- Havok Bike Park (6)
- Wetherby (5)
- Clayton Wood (0)
- Newmillerdam Woods (0)
- Scammonden Reservoir (0)
Popular West Yorkshire Mountain Biking Trails
• 100 ★ 1.5 • 436 ft • 0 ft • 743 •
Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 1 minutes to complete this trail.
• 75 ★ 3.2 • 3,783 ft • 116 ft • 677 •
Popular red difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill primary. It features berm, drop and jump. On average it takes 13 minutes to complete this trail.
• 95 ★ 2.7 • 860 ft • 3 ft • 670 •
Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used one direction. On average it takes 1 minutes to complete this trail.
• 95 ★ 3.3 • 1,027 ft • 3 ft • 636 •
Huge tabletops, including over the large metal bridge, and berms. Links to the woodland trail.
• 90 ★ 2.5 • 581 ft • 27 ft • 635 •
Popular red difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill only. It features berm and jump. On average it takes minutes to complete this trail.
• 80 ★ 2.0 • 1,788 ft • 41 ft • 634 •
Popular red difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used one direction. On average it takes 4 minutes to complete this trail.
• 90 ★ 3.3 • 889 ft • 8 ft • 599 •
Popular proline difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used one direction. On average it takes 3 minutes to complete this trail.
• 70 ★ 2.0 • 1,148 ft • 12 ft • 569 •
Popular red difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used uphill only. On average it takes 3 minutes to complete this trail.
West Yorkshire Mountain Bike Routes
★ 5.0 • 20 miles • 1,126 ft • 0 • Loop •
Waymarked 20 mile, mostly off road route for off-road bikes (it's been done on a cyclocross) on shared...
★ 4.0 • 15 miles • 996 ft • 0 • Loop •
One of the oldies but goodies in the Bradford area is the Bingley Bash. It's quick, varied and gives you...
★ 5.0 • 9 miles • 564 ft • 0 • Loop •
Once in Esholt woods, some cobbled and rocky climbs, flowing descents featuring rocks, roots, drops, man...
★ 4.0 • 5 miles • 445 ft • 0 • Out & Back •
This trail is officially a walking route with sections of public/permissive bridgeway, so please give way...
13 miles • 1,511 ft • 0 • Loop •
Classic Yorkshire Dales cross country loop starting from Kilnsey. Mastiles Lane is fine year round, but...
Photos of West Yorkshire Mountain Bike
Videos of West Yorkshire Mountain Bike
trail: Old but Mad
0:00 |
177 |
Feb 21, 2021
trail: Nothing but shorts
0:42 |
198 |
Aug 18, 2020
trail: Adel Jumps
3:00 |
1528 |
May 4, 2020
trail: Ernies Love Tunnel !!!
0:15 |
2432 |
Feb 9, 2020
trail: Adel Jumps
2:48 |
357 |
Mar 25, 2019
trail: Adel Jumps
2:01 |
248 |
Mar 24, 2019
trail: Jump Line
7:07 |
201 |
Nov 23, 2018
Recent Trail Reports
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trailforks | add | video | activity #98853485 | Jul 10, 2026 @ 7:04am 17 hours |
| Rabuckin | wishlist | route | activity #98834466 | Jul 9, 2026 @ 9:49pm 1 day |
| Rabuckin | wishlist | route | activity #98834455 | Jul 9, 2026 @ 9:48pm 1 day |
| Rabuckin | wishlist | route | activity #98834426 | Jul 9, 2026 @ 9:47pm 1 day |
| Rabuckin | wishlist | route | activity #98834404 and 2 more | Jul 9, 2026 @ 9:47pm 1 day |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trail | Looks good can’t wait to shred it | Apr 6, 2026 @ 9:46am Apr 6, 2026 | ||
| report | Needs work. | Oct 11, 2025 @ 3:24pm Oct 11, 2025 | ||
| report | Dry* | Oct 11, 2025 @ 3:24pm Oct 11, 2025 | ||
| report | ض043.41879,-80.58867Gooday Bryn. How goes... | Aug 1, 2024 @ 12:29pm Aug 1, 2024 | ||
| trail | It's not there BTW | Jun 3, 2024 @ 11:51am Jun 3, 2024 |
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Bike & Skill Parks
| name | type | city | rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Little Toe Pump Track | skill park | Wetherby | |
| Stainburn Pump Track | skill park | Otley | |
| Buck Wood | skill park | Bradford | |
| Burnley Pumptrack | skill park | Todmorden | |
| Heywood BMX Track | skill park | Todmorden |
Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Bike | 176 | 74 miles | 17,080 ft | 40 miles | 1,450 ft | 274 | 587 | 12 | 84,012 | |||
| E-Bike | 93 | 45 miles | 7,976 ft | 22 miles | 1,289 ft | 1 | 535 | 1 | 9,206 | |||
| Horse | 19 | 14 miles | 1,332 ft | 6 miles | 1,266 ft | 48 | ||||||
| Hike | 142 | 65 miles | 13,018 ft | 34 miles | 1,453 ft | 552 | 5,866 | |||||
| Trail Running | 138 | 63 miles | 12,644 ft | 32 miles | 1,453 ft | 1 | 552 | 1,696 | ||||
| Observed Trials | 1 | 2 miles | 262 ft | 1 mile | 246 ft | 1 | ||||||
| ATV/ORV/OHV | 1 | 2 miles | 262 ft | 1 mile | 246 ft | 47 |
Frequently Asked Questions About West Yorkshire
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What are the best places to ride in West Yorkshire?
West Yorkshire has 17 areas to explore for mountain biking. The top rated areas are:
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What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in West Yorkshire?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in West Yorkshire are:
- Warren Boulder Decent (4.3/5)
- Poisonous Snakes (4.2/5)
- Ernies Love Tunnel !!! (4.2/5)
- Bradford Cycling (4.2/5)
- Middle line (4.2/5)
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What is the best time of the year to ride in West Yorkshire?
Based on ride log data, the most popular months to ride in West Yorkshire are:
- July (307 activities)
- April (214 activities)
- May (210 activities)
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What is the longest trail in West Yorkshire?
The longest trail in West Yorkshire is Wessenden Descent at 5.2 km. View all trails sorted by distance.
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