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        Ale trails and routes are listed on Trailforks with interactive trail maps, difficulty ratings, photos, and user-reported trail conditions. The Trailforks community has mapped hundreds of trails and shared thousands of photos in this region. Supported activity types include Mountain Biking, Hiking, Trail Running, Horseback, E-Biking and Adaptive Biking. Popular destinations include Nödinge/Alefjäll, Skepplanda Norra/Hålanda and Alafors/Älvängen.
        This is an auto-generated description of Ale. Login or register to submit a custom description.
        This region uses the Uk/Euro style trail grading system.
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        Region Details
        • 49
        • 75
        • 99
        • 30
        • 4

        Region Status
        Open as of Aug 20, 2026

        Stats

        Avg Trail Rating
        Trails (view details)
        259
        Trails Mountain Bike
        257
        Trails E-Bike
        34
        Trails Gravel Bike
        54
        Trails Adaptive Bike
        14
        Trails Horse
        42
        Trails Hike
        249
        Trails Trail Running
        249
        Trails Downhill Ski
        1
        Trails Nordic Ski
        1
        Total Distance
        102 miles
        Total Descent Distance
        55 miles
        Total Descent
        12,289 ft
        Total Vertical
        609 ft
        Highest Trailhead
        611 ft
        Reports
        279
        Photos
        1,555
        Completed Counter
        4,496
        Sub Regions

        Popular Ale Mountain Biking Trails

        100 0.0 827 ft 0 ft 144
        Popular red difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill only. On average it takes 1 minutes to complete this trail.
        90 5.0 2,001 ft 0 ft 140
        Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill only. On average it takes 1 minutes to complete this trail.
        95 0.0 856 ft 0 ft 132
        Popular red difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill only. On average it takes 1 minutes to complete this trail.
        75 5.0 223 ft 0 ft 124
        Popular red difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill only. It features drop. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 1 minutes to complete this trail.
        50 0.0 551 ft 0 ft 112
        Moderately popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill only and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 0 ft green climb. It features drop and jump. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes minutes to complete this trail.
        60 5.0 279 ft 0 ft 102
        Moderately popular black difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill only. On average it takes minutes to complete this trail.
        40 0.0 384 ft 0 ft 89
        Moderately popular red difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill only. On average it takes minutes to complete this trail.
        95 0.0 1 mile 57 ft 87
        Popular blue difficulty family friendly singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 57 ft blue climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 12 minutes to complete this trail.

        Recent Ride Log Activity in Region

        Today
        • 1 rides
        Yesterday
        • 1 rides
        Past Week
        • 21 rides

        Ale Mountain Bike Routes

        23 miles 2,025 ft 8 Loop
        Grus- och stigrunda från Golfbanan i Alvhem genom Risveden. Ganska mycket backar.
        5 miles 1,039 ft 14 Race
        All Special Stages for the final Svartvitt Enduro for 2022.

        Photos of Ale Mountain Bike

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        28 |
        Apr 9, 2021 @ 10:43am
        Apr 9, 2021
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        18 |
        Apr 9, 2021 @ 10:43am
        Apr 9, 2021
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        110 |
        Apr 25, 2021 @ 11:14am
        Apr 25, 2021
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        94 |
        Apr 25, 2021 @ 11:14am
        Apr 25, 2021
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        93 |
        Apr 25, 2021 @ 11:01am
        Apr 25, 2021
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        93 |
        Apr 25, 2021 @ 10:38am
        Apr 25, 2021
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        95 |
        Apr 25, 2021 @ 10:38am
        Apr 25, 2021
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        113 |
        Apr 22, 2021 @ 11:08am
        Apr 22, 2021
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        125 |
        Apr 22, 2021 @ 11:07am
        Apr 22, 2021
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        38 |
        Oct 9, 2020 @ 1:30pm
        Oct 9, 2020
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        42 |
        Oct 9, 2020 @ 1:29pm
        Oct 9, 2020
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        80 |
        Sep 28, 2020 @ 9:53am
        Sep 28, 2020

        Videos of Ale Mountain Bike

        Angertuvan 2022-07-29
        mtb
        0:36 | 19 | Jul 29, 2022
        Rapungaberget 2022-07-29
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        0:38 | 10 | Jul 29, 2022
        Alebacken - Balder
        mtb
        0:31 | 679 | May 26, 2019 , Ale
        Alebacken - Morgan
        mtb
        trail: Morgan
        2:19 | 524 | May 26, 2019 , Ale
        Alebacken - Morgan
        mtb
        trail: Morgan
        2:08 | 765 | May 26, 2019 , Ale

        Recent Trail Reports

        Activity Feed

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        nixon88commenttrailactivity #101763941
        Aug 18, 2026 @ 6:42am
        Aug 18, 2026
        ForsmanFredrikaddreportactivity #101244291 and 6 more
        Aug 11, 2026 @ 9:19am
        Aug 11, 2026
        jesper5SkP4Ariddentrailactivity #100180813
        Jul 28, 2026 @ 12:30am
        Jul 28, 2026
        lopisaraddreportactivity #97754476
        Jun 25, 2026 @ 1:45am
        Jun 25, 2026
        lopisaraddreportactivity #97754475 and 4 more
        Jun 25, 2026 @ 1:45am
        Jun 25, 2026

        Recent Comments

        usernametypetitlecommentdate
        nixon88trailFöräldraledigBerm byggdes för övrigt i slutet av 2022,...
        Aug 18, 2026 @ 6:42am
        Aug 18, 2026
        JBohdenreportLysevattenledenTack för rapporten. Ja, denna stig blir bara...
        Apr 21, 2026 @ 10:06pm
        Apr 21, 2026
        0tZoSBKGtrailVättlefjällsleden Granåsvägen - JennylundRoliga segment och bredare väg än många...
        Jun 30, 2025 @ 1:39am
        Jun 30, 2025
        0tZoSBKGtrailVinningsbovägen - BäckvägenFick vända, igenvuxet
        Jun 30, 2025 @ 1:35am
        Jun 30, 2025
        dr-faceplantreportLysevattenledenVäldigt igenväxt. Inte kul.
        Sep 17, 2023 @ 9:55pm
        Sep 17, 2023

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        Bike & Skill Parks

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        Ale Bikeparkbike parkAle

        Activity Type Stats

        activitytypetrailsdistancedescentdescent distancetotal verticalratingglobal rankstate rankphotosreportsroutesactivity logs
        Mountain Bike257101 miles12,175 ft54 miles610 ft
        #1,502#741,55527924,837
        E-Bike3415 miles1,401 ft8 miles607 ft
        #3,278#71247228
        Gravel Bike5427 miles2,500 ft14 miles610 ft
        #5,348#9029
        Adaptive Bike147 miles623 ft4 miles604 ft
        #2,393#9332
        Horse4214 miles1,637 ft8 miles417 ft
        #1,055#562
        Hike249100 miles11,594 ft53 miles610 ft
        #1,450#692761302
        Trail Running249100 miles11,594 ft53 miles610 ft
        #1,052#7127612,775
        Downhill Ski1348 ft62 ft348 ft62 ft
        12
        Nordic Ski12 miles167 ft4,862 ft108 ft
        48

        Frequently Asked Questions About Ale

        What are the best places to ride in Ale?
        Ale has 6 areas to explore for mountain biking. The top rated areas are:
        What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Ale?
        The highest rated mountain biking trails in Ale are: View all mountain biking trails sorted by rating.
        What is the best time of the year to ride in Ale?
        Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride in Ale are:
        • August (48 activities)
        • July (43 activities)
        • May (41 activities)
        Check the Ale reports page for current trail conditions, recent trail reports, and seasonal information from the local community.
        Where can I park to ride in Ale?
        There are 23 parking locations listed in Ale. The most popular parking spots are: View all parking and trailhead locations on the map to plan your visit.
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