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SaveForestry Commision Managed Trail Centre riding with real mountians
Primary Trail Type: Cross-Country
Land Status: National Forest
google parking directions Access Info:
Whinlatter Visitor Centre
Files
- Whinlattercyclingmap_rotated.pdf (710 KB)
This region uses the Uk/Euro style trail grading system.
Activities Click to view
- Mountain Bike
56 trails
- E-Bike
12 trails
- Hike
39 trails
- Trail Running
43 trails
Region Details
- 24
- 7
- 10
- 15
Region Status
Open as of 3 daysStats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 57
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 56
- Trails E-Bike
- 12
- Trails Hike
- 39
- Trails Trail Running
- 43
- Total Distance
- 33 miles
- Total Descent
- 9,043 ft
- Total Vertical
- 2,104 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 2,480 ft
- Reports
- 935
- Photos
- 75
- Ridden Counter
- 38,516
Popular Whinlatter Mountain Biking Trails
• 95 ★ 3.8 • 1 mile • 85 ft • 1,855 •
Starts off fast with mellow berms, before a still fast but more technical section in the trees, with turns, rock rolls, and small kickers, stumps etc that you can gap off if looking for extra fun or that faster line. Has a flattish...
• 100 ★ 4.4 • 4,285 ft • 11 ft • 1,853 •
Short section traverses through the trees before opening out into exposed descent with views across the valley. On hardpack / gravel this fast descent goes through well-built berms with several switchbacks to finish the Loop. Optional...
• 90 ★ 3.4 • 1 mile • 240 ft • 1,816 •
Popular red difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill primary. On average it takes 12 minutes to complete this trail.
• 95 ★ 3.6 • 2,457 ft • 54 ft • 1,728 •
Popular red difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill primary. On average it takes 2 minutes to complete this trail.
• 90 ★ 3.3 • 4,283 ft • 309 ft • 1,659 •
Popular red difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used one direction. On average it takes 10 minutes to complete this trail.
• 95 ★ 3.7 • 3,521 ft • 249 ft • 1,655 •
Popular red difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used uphill only. On average it takes 8 minutes to complete this trail.
• 100 ★ 4.1 • 3,556 ft • 3 ft • 1,629 •
Highly rated popular red difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill primary. On average it takes 3 minutes to complete this trail.
• 100 ★ 3.0 • 482 ft • 0 ft • 1,567 •
Popular red difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill primary. On average it takes minutes to complete this trail.
Whinlatter Mountain Bike Routes
★ 3.0 • 6 miles • 909 ft • 15 • Loop •
Waymarked, with 200 metres height gain of climbing. This is a singletrack trail, with steep climbs,...
4 miles • 643 ft • 20 • Loop •
This fantastic blue grade route is 7.5km long with a shorter 3.5 km option. It is a gem waiting to be...
★ 3.0 • 4 miles • 661 ft • 25 • Loop •
Waymarked with a long ambitious climb to the top of Hospital Fell Ridge. The descent now awaits you....
6 miles • 984 ft • 16 • Loop •
10km route to follow, sticking mostly to well-surfaced s, taking you to the best parts of the forest. With...
• 21 miles • 4,594 ft • 24 •
• 13 miles • 2,918 ft • 16 •
Photos of Whinlatter Mountain Bike
Videos of Whinlatter Mountain Bike
trail: Loam!
3:26 |
152 |
Jun 8, 2021
trail: Loam!
0:14 |
1034 |
Jan 8, 2021
trail: Loam!
3:01 |
70 |
Aug 2, 2020
trail: Loam!
0:49 |
9550 |
Jun 14, 2020
trail: Loam!
5:13 |
107 |
Apr 8, 2019
trail: Loam!
0:26 |
21 |
Oct 23, 2018
trail: Loam!
0:00 |
109 |
Sep 5, 2018
![Loam Comb [RAW Edit]](https://ev1.pinkbike.org/vt/1/svt-491301-1.jpg)
trail: Loam!
2:15 |
10 |
Aug 27, 2018
Recent Trail Reports
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| jode | wishlist | trail | activity #97116464 | Jun 16, 2026 @ 9:25am 1 day |
| 07wlee | add | report | activity #97045167 and 8 more | Jun 15, 2026 @ 9:01am 2 days |
| jode | wishlist | trail | activity #97041432 | Jun 15, 2026 @ 7:57am 2 days |
| SL500Dan | wishlist | trail | activity #96731391 | Jun 11, 2026 @ 5:50am Jun 11, 2026 |
| SL500Dan | wishlist | route | activity #96731305 and 2 more | Jun 11, 2026 @ 5:48am Jun 11, 2026 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
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| trail | T | Apr 16, 2026 @ 6:21am Apr 16, 2026 | ||
| trail | Needs some serious tlc. Huge water and root... | Oct 28, 2025 @ 3:36am Oct 28, 2025 | ||
| report | Steep and technical. Runs fine in the dry.... | May 4, 2025 @ 9:20am May 4, 2025 | ||
| trail | Tree down at the end. | Mar 28, 2025 @ 8:45am Mar 28, 2025 | ||
| trail | I don’t see a trail here. March 16, 2025 | Mar 16, 2025 @ 7:39am Mar 16, 2025 |
Nearby Areas
| name | distance | ||||
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| Setmurthy Woods | 2 | 4 | 5.6 km | ||
| Ennerdale Valley | 8.3 km | ||||
| Lake District National Park | 10.8 km | ||||
| Dent | 3 | 5 | 13.2 km | ||
| Eskdale | 15.1 km |
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Local Mountain Biking Directory
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Mickledore Cycling Holidays
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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 | 56 | 32 miles | 8,822 ft | 15 miles | 2,103 ft | #718 | #28 | 75 | 935 | 4 | 10,236 | |
| E-Bike | 12 | 5 miles | 2,507 ft | 3 miles | 2,083 ft | #3,432 | #132 | 841 | 1,772 | |||
| Hike | 39 | 26 miles | 6,575 ft | 12 miles | 2,103 ft | #4,112 | #69 | 876 | 691 | |||
| Trail Running | 43 | 28 miles | 7,064 ft | 12 miles | 2,103 ft | #3,292 | #63 | 879 | 375 |
Frequently Asked Questions About Whinlatter
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What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Whinlatter?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in Whinlatter are:
- #loamoerotic (4.3/5)
- #loamranger (4.3/5)
- Half Days (4.2/5)
- 10 Spokes (4.2/5)
- Altura North Trail (4.2/5)
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What is the best time of the year to ride in Whinlatter?
Based on ride log data, the most popular months to ride in Whinlatter are:
- July (50 activities)
- June (33 activities)
- April (31 activities)
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Where can I park to ride in Whinlatter?
There are 3 parking locations listed in Whinlatter. The most popular parking spots are: View all parking and trailhead locations on the map to plan your visit.
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What is the longest trail in Whinlatter?
The longest trail in Whinlatter is Hobcarton at 3.5 km. View all trails sorted by distance.
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