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      Chopwell Woodland Park is located in historic Derwent Valley, 11 miles (17km) from Gateshead and Newcastle City Centres. The wood is not signposted until the entrance in the village of High Spen (B6315). Access to the B6315 from the south is off the A694 at Rowlands Gill or from the north at the A695 at Greenside.
      Primary Trail Type: All-Mountain & Downhill
      Land Status: Managed by Local Riding Association
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      This region uses the Uk/Euro style trail grading system.
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      Region Details
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      Region Status
      Open as of Jan 30, 2021

      Stats

      Avg Trail Rating
      Trails (view details)
      7
      Trails Mountain Bike
      7
      Trails Hike
      7
      Trails Trail Running
      7
      Total Distance
      3 miles
      Total Descent
      852 ft
      Total Vertical
      546 ft
      Highest Trailhead
      688 ft
      Reports
      340
      Photos
      53
      Ridden Counter
      987

      Popular Chopwell Woodland Park Mountain Biking Trails

      Recent Ride Log Activity in Region

      Today
      • 0 rides
      Yesterday
      • 0 rides
      Past Week
      • 3 rides

      Photos of Chopwell Woodland Park Mountain Bike

      trail: Loamy Twist
      161 |
      Sep 9, 2020 @ 8:05am
      Sep 9, 2020
      302 |
      Aug 22, 2019 @ 7:27am
      Aug 22, 2019
      232 |
      Aug 22, 2019 @ 7:27am
      Aug 22, 2019
      250 |
      Jun 27, 2019 @ 10:22am
      Jun 27, 2019
      192 |
      Feb 24, 2019 @ 11:38am
      Feb 24, 2019
      313 |
      Jan 4, 2018 @ 5:13am
      Jan 4, 2018
      335 |
      May 18, 2017 @ 2:59pm
      May 18, 2017
      414 |
      May 18, 2017 @ 2:57pm
      May 18, 2017

      Videos of Chopwell Woodland Park Mountain Bike

      Powerline Trail, Chopwell
      6:03 | 1281 | Jun 21, 2016
      The Ferns - A Fresh New Track
      trail: Busted
      1:29 | 1280 | Sep 3, 2010
      Chopwell Woods - Powerline trail
      4:46 | 221 | Feb 24, 2022 , Newcastle upon Tyne
      Trail Shorts: Article 50 | Chopwell Wood |...

      3:57 | 128 | Aug 21, 2021
      Chopwell Wood: Riding the Powerline & Off...

      10:31 | 206 | Aug 21, 2021
      NEFA Powerline
      4:02 | 479 | Oct 13, 2008
      NEFA Powerline step-down
      0:11 | 750 | Oct 9, 2008

      Recent Trail Reports

      Activity Feed

      usernameactiontypetitledate
      user #2598325multsyncaddreportPowerline Trail
      Mar 8, 2023 @ 8:23am
      Mar 8, 2023
      user #1252231barrybellwishlisttrailParkers Tree Nut
      Mar 5, 2023 @ 12:02pm
      Mar 5, 2023
      user #3409453Jeffery123riddentrailPowerline Trail
      Feb 24, 2023 @ 8:53am
      Feb 24, 2023
      user #3405483NobbingsfordriddentrailPowerline Trail
      Feb 20, 2023 @ 11:28pm
      Feb 20, 2023
      user #1589090Andy192addreportPowerline Trail
      Feb 1, 2023 @ 10:55am
      Feb 1, 2023

      Recent Comments

      usernametypetitlecommentdate
      user #2201946Connorv1trailPowerline TrailGreat trail for any beginner getting into mtb...
      Jun 3, 2020 @ 3:36am
      Jun 3, 2020
      user #1941392nathannnuktrailTriple DareNot sure if this trail even exists
      Mar 24, 2020 @ 11:20am
      Mar 24, 2020
      user #1941392nathannnuktrailPowerline TrailReally good trail. Loads of tables. Big berms...
      Mar 12, 2020 @ 1:54pm
      Mar 12, 2020
      user #820890bmxninja1032trailPowerline TrailHours of fun to be had at chopwell and loads...
      May 23, 2018 @ 4:16am
      May 23, 2018
      user #429118foobytrailPowerline TrailFun flow trail with lots of tables, big berms...
      Nov 9, 2017 @ 10:07am
      Nov 9, 2017

      Nearby Areas

      namedistance
      Beamish Woodland 2 16 km
      Hamsterley Forest 2 1817.8 km
      Descend Bike Park 118.4 km
      Thrunton Wood32.5 km
      Kidland Forest 335.6 km

      Activity Type Stats

      activitytypetrailsdistancedescentdescent distancetotal verticalratingglobal rankstate rankphotosreportsroutesridelogs
      Mountain Bike73 miles853 ft2 miles548 ft
      #4,201#182533402,371
      Hike73 miles853 ft2 miles548 ft
      #3,441#10834012
      Trail Running73 miles853 ft2 miles548 ft
      #3,453#10834013
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