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      Crawley trails and routes are listed on Trailforks with interactive trail maps, difficulty ratings, photos, and user-reported trail conditions. Supported activity types include Mountain Biking, Trail Running, Hiking, E-Biking, Horseback, Gravel Biking, Winter Fat Biking and Adaptive Biking. Popular destinations include Tilgate Forest and Buchan Country Park.
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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 Aug 30, 2026

      Stats

      Avg Trail Rating
      Trails (view details)
      39
      Trails Mountain Bike
      39
      Trails E-Bike
      21
      Trails Gravel Bike
      9
      Trails Adaptive Bike
      3
      Trails Winter Fat Bike
      6
      Trails Horse
      11
      Trails Hike
      28
      Trails Trail Running
      30
      Total Distance
      18 miles
      Total Descent
      1,450 ft
      Total Vertical
      324 ft
      Highest Trailhead
      498 ft
      Reports
      80
      Photos
      39
      Completed Counter
      2,118
      Sub Regions

      Popular Crawley Mountain Biking Trails

      100 0.0 915 ft 0 ft 79
      Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill primary and has a moderate overall physical rating. It features berm and jump. On average it takes 7 minutes to complete this trail.
      100 0.0 587 ft 2 ft 66
      Popular green difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating.
      45 5.0 1 mile 44 ft 64
      Moderately popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 7 minutes to complete this trail.
      95 1.0 801 ft 62 ft 61
      Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating. On average it takes 2 minutes to complete this trail.
      60 4.0 2,421 ft 65 ft 61
      Moderately popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 3 minutes to complete this trail.
      50 4.0 1,768 ft 45 ft 58
      Moderately popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 3 minutes to complete this trail.
      60 0.0 1,680 ft 0 ft 54
      Moderately popular green difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating. On average it takes 2 minutes to complete this trail.
      50 0.0 722 ft 48 ft 51
      Moderately popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 1 minutes to complete this trail.

      Recent Ride Log Activity in Region

      Today
      • 5 rides
      Yesterday
      • 9 rides
      Past Week
      • 36 rides

      Crawley Mountain Bike Routes

      4.0 11 miles 1,180 ft 1 Loop
      Tilgate Forest loop starting from Car Parks
      25 miles 2,003 ft 1 Loop
      Route leaves Crawley on the Worth Way (NCN21) cycle route, which is a gravel route, then road to Werewood...
      20 miles 1,309 ft 0 Loop
      Ride leaves Crawley on urban cycle routes and bridleway to Kilnwood estate were it crosses the A264. The...
      25 miles 1,242 ft 0 Loop
      This route starts at the Cafe at Tilgate golf course, then the heads out across the Golf course to the...
      28 miles 944 ft 0
      This route leaves Three Bridges station and heads out of Crawley on the Worth Way (NCN21) before heading...
      630 ft 0 Point to Point
      Short DH section with a few berms and a small rock garden. better ridden in the summer

      Photos of Crawley Mountain Bike

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      Oct 16, 2023 @ 3:04pm
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      Oct 16, 2023 @ 3:00pm
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      Videos of Crawley Mountain Bike

      Short But Sweet
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      0:19 | 138 | Apr 5, 2018
      Kinver cliff drop
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      trail: Old School
      0:00 | 226 | Mar 28, 2015
      Short but sweet
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      0:39 | 141 | Mar 1, 2015
      An Evening at Woburn
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      2:00 | 551 | Sep 27, 2014
      Black mountain uplift
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      trail: Old School
      2:56 | 260 | Jun 11, 2014
      Ribbesford 'Old School Line'
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      trail: Old School
      0:57 | 228 | May 26, 2014
      back flipping my downhill bikes
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      0:25 | 241 | Nov 16, 2013
      Avery Wood Antics
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      trail: Avery Wood
      2:26 | 200 | Oct 19, 2013

      Recent Trail Reports

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      Recent Comments

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      Davestill9reportAvery Wood@seanmccrory: That's a shame. I was looking...
      Feb 25, 2026 @ 7:29am
      Feb 25, 2026
      seanmccroryreportAvery WoodYep. There was no announcement. But you can...
      Feb 24, 2026 @ 6:04am
      Feb 24, 2026
      Davestill9reportAvery WoodIs it permanently closed? Is there an update...
      Feb 23, 2026 @ 2:50am
      Feb 23, 2026
      OlimobiletrailTilgate SlalomGentle beginners run
      Apr 15, 2024 @ 9:55am
      Apr 15, 2024
      OlimobiletrailChewbacca’s BeltTwisty fun. No issue for beginners
      Nov 4, 2023 @ 1:05pm
      Nov 4, 2023

      Local Badges


      Activity Type Stats

      activitytypetrailsdistancedescentdescent distancetotal verticalratingglobal rankstate rankphotosreportsroutesactivity logs
      Mountain Bike3918 miles1,450 ft7 miles325 ft
      #4,752#1653980610,822
      E-Bike219 miles709 ft3 miles256 ft
      #4,339#158712504
      Gravel Bike95 miles486 ft2 miles325 ft
      #2,079#113318
      Adaptive Bike32 miles299 ft4,859 ft220 ft
      #2,901#1023
      Winter Fat Bike63 miles226 ft1 mile213 ft
      #1,769#892
      Horse119 miles135 ft2 miles256 ft
      #1,307#6017
      Hike2816 miles988 ft5 miles325 ft
      #6,101#147722130
      Trail Running3017 miles1,060 ft6 miles325 ft
      #5,871#140721201

      Frequently Asked Questions

      What are the best places to ride in Crawley?
      Crawley has 2 areas to explore for mountain biking. The top rated areas are:
      What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Crawley?
      The highest rated mountain biking trails in Crawley are: View all mountain biking trails sorted by rating.
      Where can I park to ride in Crawley?
      There are 2 parking locations listed in Crawley. The most popular parking spots are:
      What is the longest trail in Crawley?
      The longest trail in Crawley is Worth Way at 2.3 miles. View all trails sorted by distance.
      What are the best & highest rated hiking trails in Crawley?
      What are the best & highest rated trail running trails in Crawley?
      How many trails are in Crawley?
      Crawley has a total of 39 trails. Browse top mountain biking trails in Crawley to find detailed information including difficulty ratings, distances, and trail conditions.
      Which trail has the most elevation gain in Crawley?
      The trail with the most elevation gain in Crawley is Reservoir Sprint with 160 ft of elevation gain. View all trails sorted by elevation gain.
      Which trail has the most elevation descent in Crawley?
      The trail with the most elevation descent in Crawley is Reservoir Sprint with 194 ft of elevation descent. View all trails sorted by elevation descent.
      What activities are most popular in Crawley?
      Crawley supports the following activities: Mountain Biking, E-Biking, Gravel Biking, Adaptive Biking, Winter Fat Biking, Horseback, Hiking, Trail Running.
      What bike services are there in Crawley?
      The following bike services are available in Crawley:
      • Bike Shop (1)
      • Club (1)
      • Trail Association (1)
      Browse the full Crawley directory for details.
      What are the steepest mountain biking trails in Crawley?
      The steepest mountain biking trail in Crawley is Take It To The Bridge with an average grade of 7.7%. View all trails sorted by grade.
      What trails have the biggest jumps in Crawley?
      The trails with the biggest jumps in Crawley are: Browse all mountain bike trails to find trails with jumps and technical features.
      Are the trails open in Crawley?
      The overall region status for Crawley is Clear / Green. Out of 25 trails:
      • Clear / Green: 18
      • Minor Issue / Yellow: 3
      • Closed: 4
      View the full trail status page for the latest updates.
      Can I ride an ebike in Crawley?
      Yes, Crawley supports e-bike riding. There are 20 trails in Crawley that allow e-bikes. Check the e-bike trails listing for specific trail access details and any local regulations.
      What are the most popular mountain biking routes in Crawley?
      What are the most popular Strava Segments in Crawley?
      The most popular Strava segments in Crawley are:
      • Ruff Ridings (8,348 athletes)
      • Turners Hill Road to Wallage Lane (8,313 athletes)
      • Sprinters Hill (7,984 athletes)
      View all Strava segments in Crawley.
      What trails are closed in Crawley?
      There are currently 4 closed trails in Crawley. The breakdown of all trail statuses is:
      • Clear / Green: 18
      • Minor Issue / Yellow: 3
      • Closed: 4
      View all closed trails for the latest updates.
      Are there accessible or adaptive trails in Crawley?
      Yes, there are 3 accessible/adaptive trails in Crawley. View all adaptive trails in Crawley for specific accessibility information.
      Are there local clubs or events in Crawley?
      There are 2 local clubs or associations listed in the Crawley directory. Browse the local directory for details.
      What are the most popular mountain biking trails in Crawley?
      What are the best beginner ride trails in Crawley?
      The best beginner mountain biking trails in Crawley are: View all beginner mountain biking trails in Crawley.
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