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SaveBikePark Wales is the UK’s first full scale mountain bike park in the heart of the South Wales valleys, built by riders for riders. We have created the UK's biggest and best riding destination with trails to suit riders of all abilities, a vehicle uplift service as well as a singletrack climb. We also have an onsite bike shop, cafe and coaching, a licensed bar and much more. And with 269 m / 883 ft of Vertical Descent, there's good times ahead.
source: BikePark Wales
Primary Trail Type: All-Mountain & Downhill
AKA: BPW
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This region uses the Uk/Euro style trail grading system.
Activities Click to view
- Mountain Bike
54 trails
- E-Bike
48 trails
- Hike
3 trails
- Trail Running
0 trails
Bike Park Details
- 3
- 2
- 14
- 15
- 13
- 4
Region Status
Open as of Jun 1, 2025- Day Ticket
- £43 GBP
- Uplift Type
- Shuttle
- Season start
- Jan 1
- Season end
- Dec 31
Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 51
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 54
- Trails E-Bike
- 48
- Trails Hike
- 3
- Total Distance
- 32 miles
- Total Descent
- 13,372 ft
- Total Vertical
- 954 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 1,642 ft
- Reports
- 1,281
- Photos
- 428
- Ridden Counter
- 106,613
Articles
Video: UK's Biggest Bike Park Opens New Black DH Tech Trail
Jan 27, 2025 from pinkbike.com
This trail looks like a blast to ride.
Must Watch: Peaty, Warner, Longden and Pagey Have a Grand Old Day Out at Bike Park Wales
Feb 24, 2020 from pinkbike.com
The most fun ten minutes you'll have all week.
Video: Matt Walker Chases Danny Hart Through Bike Park Wales
Jan 6, 2020 from pinkbike.com
Two of Britain's fastest attack the trails of Bike Park Wales
Video: Brendan Fairclough & Scotty Laughland Go Big at Bike Park Wales - GoPro Track Down S1 EP2
Jul 23, 2019 from pinkbike.com
Brendog and Scotty Laughland find bike park thrills in deepest, darkest Wales.
Popular BikePark Wales Mountain Biking Trails
Photos of BikePark Wales Mountain Bike
trail: Popty Ping
39 |
Dec 12, 2022 @ 1:58pm
Dec 12, 2022
trail: Popty Ping
77 |
Jan 10, 2021 @ 1:40pm
Jan 10, 2021
trail: Melted Welly
76 |
Aug 23, 2020 @ 1:22pm
Aug 23, 2020
trail: Melted Welly
62 |
May 14, 2020 @ 7:10am
May 14, 2020
trail: Terry's Belly
245 | | 2 comments
Aug 19, 2019 @ 8:33am
Aug 19, 2019
trail: Zut Alors
442 |
Apr 21, 2018 @ 11:05am
Apr 21, 2018
trail: Hotstepper
137 |
Mar 19, 2018 @ 7:37am
Mar 19, 2018
trail: Dai Hard
159 |
Sep 3, 2017 @ 7:43am
Sep 3, 2017Videos of BikePark Wales Mountain Bike
trail: Merthyr Rocks
0:23 |
20 |
Apr 7, 2025
trail: Enter The Dragon
0:07 |
29 |
Feb 3, 2025
trail: Enter The Dragon
0:09 |
94 |
Mar 18, 2024
trail: Zut Alors
0:14 |
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Nov 2, 2023
trail: Deep Navigation
0:29 |
78 |
Sep 22, 2022
trail: Wibbly Wobbly
0:32 |
52 |
Jun 10, 2022
trail: Merthyr Rocks
0:37 |
62 |
Mar 7, 2022
trail: Merthyr Rocks
0:36 |
44 |
Mar 7, 2022
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merthyr Rocks | Jun 1, 2025 @ 9:51am Jun 1, 2025 | Ideal | Paulmaxey73 | ||
| Zut Alors | Jun 1, 2025 @ 9:51am Jun 1, 2025 | Ideal | Paulmaxey73 | ||
| Norkle | Jun 1, 2025 @ 9:51am Jun 1, 2025 | Ideal | Paulmaxey73 | ||
| Vicious Valley | Jun 1, 2025 @ 9:51am Jun 1, 2025 | Ideal | Paulmaxey73 | ||
| Popty Ping | Jun 1, 2025 @ 9:51am Jun 1, 2025 | Ideal | Paulmaxey73 | ||
| Terry's Belly | Jun 1, 2025 @ 9:51am Jun 1, 2025 | Ideal | Paulmaxey73 | ||
| Insufficient Funds | Jun 1, 2025 @ 9:51am Jun 1, 2025 | Ideal | Paulmaxey73 | ||
| Willy Waver | Jun 1, 2025 @ 9:51am Jun 1, 2025 | Ideal | Paulmaxey73 | ||
| Sixtapod | Jun 1, 2025 @ 9:51am Jun 1, 2025 | Ideal | Paulmaxey73 | ||
| Snake Bite | Jun 1, 2025 @ 9:51am Jun 1, 2025 | Ideal | Paulmaxey73 |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| vGcgJeEM | vote | trail | activity #72955160 | Jun 2, 2025 @ 2:26pm Jun 2, 2025 |
| Paulmaxey73 | add | report | activity #72891859 and 10 more | Jun 1, 2025 @ 1:43pm Jun 1, 2025 |
| willstuart94 | add | video | activity #71650313 and 14 more | May 14, 2025 @ 10:26am May 14, 2025 |
| johns11x | wishlist | trail | activity #71462319 | May 11, 2025 @ 11:06am May 11, 2025 |
| Nealio7 | ridden | trail | activity #71298922 and 4 more | May 9, 2025 @ 9:29am May 9, 2025 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trail | Cool trail!! Good blend of flow and tech. | Sep 5, 2024 @ 7:50am Sep 5, 2024 | ||
| trail | the best red trail I've ever ridden | Jun 2, 2024 @ 10:02am Jun 2, 2024 | ||
| trail | Why is it rated blue on trailforks. | Jul 1, 2023 @ 12:06pm Jul 1, 2023 | ||
| trail | Best red jumpline ever. If you want to... | Aug 19, 2022 @ 1:42am Aug 19, 2022 | ||
| trail | One of the best trails at BPW. Good mix of... | Jul 9, 2022 @ 12:07am Jul 9, 2022 |
Nearby Areas
| name | distance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dare Valley Gravity Park | 4 | 4.1 km | |||
| Barry Sidings | 2 | 7 | 7.9 km | ||
| Afan Forest Park | 2 | 6 | 1 | 11.1 km | |
| Blaengarw Trails | 1 | 11.3 km | |||
| Rheola Forest | 11.4 km |
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Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Bike | 54 | 32 miles | 13,373 ft | 22 miles | 955 ft | #34 | #3 | 428 | 1,281 | 20,442 | ||
| E-Bike | 48 | 29 miles | 11,788 ft | 18 miles | 955 ft | #19 | #3 | 1,215 | 3,138 | |||
| Hike | 3 | 5 miles | 203 ft | 1 mile | 876 ft | #486 | 1,182 | 62 |
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