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      Clitheroe trails and routes are listed on Trailforks with interactive trail maps, difficulty ratings, photos, and user-reported trail conditions. The Trailforks community has shared hundreds of photos from this region. Supported activity types include Mountain Biking, Hiking, Trail Running, Gravel Biking, Adaptive Biking and E-Biking. Popular destinations include Gisburn Forest.
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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 3, 2026
      Local Trail Association

      Gravel Bike Stats

      Global Ranking
      #1,966
      State Ranking
      #102
      Trails (view details)
      18
      Trails Mountain Bike
      40
      Trails E-Bike
      5
      Trails Gravel Bike
      18
      Trails Adaptive Bike
      15
      Trails Hike
      26
      Trails Trail Running
      26
      Total Distance
      14 miles
      Total Descent Distance
      6 miles
      Total Descent
      1,627 ft
      Total Vertical
      518 ft
      Reports
      94
      Completed Counter
      34

      Popular Clitheroe Gravel Biking Trails

      75 4.5 1 mile 154 ft 1
      Highly rated popular red difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill primary. It features berm, rock face and rock garden. On average it takes 19 minutes to complete this trail.
      90 4.3 2,139 ft 3 ft
      A short downhill section with tables and drop off's built in conjunction with Hope Technology Ltd
      5 2.4 1,962 ft 42 ft
      Less popular red difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill primary. It features bridge. On average it takes 4 minutes to complete this trail.

      Recent Ride Log Activity in Region

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      Clitheroe Routes

      6 miles 491 ft 5 Loop
      Blue trail as shown on trail map

      Photos of Clitheroe

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      Videos of Clitheroe

      2023 PMBA Enduro, Under 10s race
      mtb
      3:36 | 146 | Apr 25, 2023
      2023 PMBA Enduro, Womens and Academy Races
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      trail: Home Baked
      4:14 | 127 | Apr 25, 2023
      2023 PMBA ENDURO Gisburn Forest
      mtb
      6:37 | 582 | Apr 25, 2023
      leap of faith on my hardtail kinver
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      0:15 | 729 | May 8, 2017
      Keri - Hope Line Gisburn Forest 26-3-17
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      0:51 | 438 | Mar 27, 2017
      HOPE/PMBA ENDURO 2017, ROUND ONE - GISBURN FOREST
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      trail: Home Baked
      4:26 | 2408 | Mar 21, 2017
      Si Paton at Kinver. Leap of Faith.
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      0:43 | 589 | Dec 18, 2016
      Me and Dan hessy leap of faith kinver
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      0:55 | 216 | Dec 12, 2016

      Recent Trail Reports

      Activity Feed

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      rwnxUpwishlistrouteactivity #91444281
      Mar 28, 2026 @ 9:10am
      Mar 28, 2026
      StYxQwaddreportactivity #86577882
      Jan 3, 2026 @ 10:34am
      Jan 3, 2026

      Recent Comments

      usernametypetitlecommentdate
      ArrangftrailThe Hope LineDefinitely a red route not a pro line expert...
      May 9, 2020 @ 10:24am
      May 9, 2020
      ArrangftrailForest RoadI would recommend parking at the top of school...
      Apr 27, 2020 @ 7:31am
      Apr 27, 2020

      Activity Type Stats

      activitytypetrailsdistancedescentdescent distancetotal verticalratingglobal rankstate rankphotosreportsroutesactivity logs
      Mountain Bike4023 miles3,005 ft11 miles541 ft
      #1,561#5612572048,240
      E-Bike53 miles827 ft1 mile315 ft
      #5,050#19563722,127
      Gravel Bike1814 miles1,627 ft6 miles518 ft
      #1,966#10294114
      Adaptive Bike1512 miles1,152 ft5 miles489 ft
      #2,522#8740
      Hike2617 miles1,739 ft8 miles489 ft
      #7,120#184678489
      Trail Running2617 miles1,739 ft8 miles489 ft
      #6,554#175678123

      Frequently Asked Questions

      What are the best places to ride in Clitheroe?
      Clitheroe has 1 areas to explore for gravel biking. The top rated areas are:
      What are the highest rated gravel biking trails in Clitheroe?
      The highest rated gravel biking trails in Clitheroe are: View all gravel biking trails sorted by rating.
      What is the best time of the year to ride in Clitheroe?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride in Clitheroe are:
      • July (3 activities)
      • November (2 activities)
      • May (2 activities)
      Check the Clitheroe reports page for current trail conditions, recent trail reports, and seasonal information from the local community.
      Where can I park to ride in Clitheroe?
      There are 2 parking locations listed in Clitheroe. The most popular parking spots are:
      What is the longest trail in Clitheroe?
      The longest trail in Clitheroe is Whelpstone Crag at 1.2 miles. View all trails sorted by distance.
      How many trails are in Clitheroe?
      Clitheroe has a total of 40 trails. Of those, 18 are designated for gravel biking. Browse top gravel biking trails in Clitheroe to find detailed information including difficulty ratings, distances, and trail conditions.
      Which trail has the most elevation gain in Clitheroe?
      The trail with the most elevation gain in Clitheroe is Whelpstone Crag with 154 ft of elevation gain. View all trails sorted by elevation gain.
      Which trail has the most elevation descent in Clitheroe?
      The trail with the most elevation descent in Clitheroe is Whelpstone Crag with 181 ft of elevation descent. View all trails sorted by elevation descent.
      What activities are most popular in Clitheroe?
      Clitheroe supports the following activities: Mountain Biking, E-Biking, Gravel Biking, Adaptive Biking, Hiking, Trail Running.
      Are the trails open in Clitheroe?
      Out of 1 trails:
      • Clear / Green: 1
      View the full trail status page for the latest updates.
      What are the most popular gravel biking routes in Clitheroe?
      The most popular gravel biking routes in Clitheroe are: View all gravel biking routes in Clitheroe.
      What is the highest summit in Clitheroe?
      The highest summit in Clitheroe is Kirby Fell at 1,788 ft elevation.
      Are there accessible or adaptive trails in Clitheroe?
      Yes, there are 15 accessible/adaptive trails in Clitheroe. View all adaptive trails in Clitheroe for specific accessibility information.
      Are there local clubs or events in Clitheroe?
      There are 1 local clubs or associations listed in the Clitheroe directory. Browse the local directory for details.
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