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SaveCumbria 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, Trail Running, Hiking, E-Biking and Horseback. Popular destinations include Keswick, Dent and Cleator Moor.
This is an auto-generated description of Cumbria.
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This region uses the Uk/Euro style trail grading system.
Activities Click to view
- Mountain Bike
311 trails
- E-Bike
164 trails
- Horse
53 trails
- Hike
228 trails
- Trail Running
244 trails
Stats
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- Trails (view details)
- 338
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 311
- Trails E-Bike
- 164
- Trails Gravel Bike
- 101
- Trails Adaptive Bike
- 44
- Trails Winter Fat Bike
- 16
- Trails Horse
- 53
- Trails Hike
- 228
- Trails Trail Running
- 244
- Trails Nordic Ski
- 1
- Total Distance
- 201 miles
- Total Descent
- 73,663 ft
- Total Vertical
- 3,031 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 3,090 ft
- Reports
- 1,805
- Photos
- 1,621
- Completed Counter
- 73,122
Articles
Race Report: Tracy Moseley Wins the PMBA Enduro at Grizedale
Oct 9, 2019 from pinkbike.com
Grizedale provided the toughest trails of the year at the Hope PMBA Enduro Series finale
Sub Regions
- Ambleside (3)
- Armathwaite (22)
- Carlisle (0)
- Cleator Moor (70)
- Dent (70)
- Cockermouth (52)
- Setmurthy Woods (45)
- Egremont (7)
- Ennerdale Bridge (1)
- Grizedale (1)
- Hawkshead (53)
- Grizedale Forest (35)
- Kendal (14)
- Farleton (6)
- Keswick (77)
- Whinlatter (56)
- Mill Side (3)
- Penrith (2)
- Ennerdale Valley (0)
- GNAR Bike Park (4)
- Lake District National Park (0)
- Staveley (7)
Popular Cumbria Mountain Biking Trails
• 95 ★ 3.8 • 1 mile • 85 ft • 1,897 •
Starts off fast with mellow berms, before a still fast but more technical section in the trees, with turns, rock rolls, and small kickers, stumps etc that you can gap off if looking for extra fun or that faster line. Has a flattish...
• 100 ★ 4.4 • 4,285 ft • 11 ft • 1,896 •
Short section traverses through the trees before opening out into exposed descent with views across the valley. On hardpack / gravel this fast descent goes through well-built berms with several switchbacks to finish the Loop. Optional...
• 90 ★ 3.4 • 1 mile • 240 ft • 1,862 •
Popular red difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill primary. On average it takes 12 minutes to complete this trail.
• 90 ★ 3.6 • 2,457 ft • 54 ft • 1,755 •
Popular red difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill primary. On average it takes 2 minutes to complete this trail.
• 95 ★ 3.7 • 3,521 ft • 249 ft • 1,690 •
Popular red difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used uphill only. On average it takes 8 minutes to complete this trail.
• 90 ★ 3.3 • 4,283 ft • 309 ft • 1,687 •
Popular red difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used one direction. On average it takes 10 minutes to complete this trail.
• 100 ★ 4.1 • 3,556 ft • 3 ft • 1,663 •
Highly rated popular red difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill primary. On average it takes 3 minutes to complete this trail.
• 100 ★ 3.0 • 482 ft • 0 ft • 1,610 •
Popular red difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill primary. On average it takes minutes to complete this trail.
Cumbria Mountain Bike Routes
★ 4.4 • 11 miles • 1,358 ft • 1 • Loop •
Mostly off-road loop around Kentmere from Staveley.
★ 4.0 • 7 miles • 1,115 ft • 11 • Loop •
A train track for a five stage Enduro, easy but fun.
★ 3.0 • 17 miles • 2,654 ft • 4 • Loop •
Great loop around the southern areas of the forest taking in the Parkamoor descent, Breasty Haw and parts of .
★ 3.0 • 6 miles • 909 ft • 15 • Loop •
Waymarked, with 200 metres height gain of climbing. This is a singletrack trail, with steep climbs,...
Photos of Cumbria Mountain Bike
Videos of Cumbria Mountain Bike
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chute of DOOM Dent | Sep 1, 2026 @ 4:47pm (Europe/London) 2 days | Prevalent Mud | Oscarkx1PkA | ||
| Low Dale Park Hawkshead | Aug 29, 2026 @ 9:37am (Europe/London) Aug 29, 2026 | Wet | jacob-s1234 | ||
| Remedy (Lower) Dent | Aug 23, 2026 @ 3:00pm (Europe/London) Aug 23, 2026 | Dry | typhoonChris | ||
| Cobra Castle Dent | Aug 23, 2026 @ 2:59pm (Europe/London) Aug 23, 2026 | Unknown | typhoonChris | ||
| Spooney Green Keswick | Aug 9, 2026 @ 12:22pm (Europe/London) Aug 9, 2026 | Unknown | LouiseKcmIOi | ||
| Ruts Ruts Ruts Dent | Aug 2, 2026 @ 9:20pm (Europe/London) Aug 2, 2026 | Variable | typhoonChris | ||
| Drop n Roll Dent | Aug 2, 2026 @ 9:19pm (Europe/London) Aug 2, 2026 | Prevalent Mud | typhoonChris | ||
| Descent to Lake Windermere Hawkshead | Aug 1, 2026 @ 8:03am (Europe/London) Aug 1, 2026 | Variable | whyte120 | ||
| Sawrey's Wood DH Ambleside | Jul 29, 2026 @ 6:45pm (Europe/London) Jul 29, 2026 | Wet | SnowboardingJoiner | ||
| Bowkerstead Wood Hawkshead | Jul 29, 2026 @ 7:27pm (Europe/London) Jul 29, 2026 | Dry | K24STE |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RichPick | wishlist | route | activity #102917276 | Sep 2, 2026 @ 1:44pm 21 hours |
| RichPick | wishlist | route | activity #102845221 | Sep 1, 2026 @ 1:29pm 2 days |
| Oscarkx1PkA | add | report | activity #102824613 | Sep 1, 2026 @ 8:47am 2 days |
| masonthegoat1234 | add | photo | activity #102774992 and 1 more | Aug 31, 2026 @ 1:28pm 3 days |
| KevoWheelie | wishlist | trail | activity #102757030 | Aug 31, 2026 @ 8:43am Aug 31, 2026 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| report | where is it | Aug 1, 2026 @ 2:32am Aug 1, 2026 | ||
| trail | A little overgrown at the moment which makes... | Jul 21, 2026 @ 2:30pm Jul 21, 2026 | ||
| trail | Amazing run finally boxed this off | Jul 21, 2026 @ 2:27pm Jul 21, 2026 | ||
| trail | Final section is now a lot more rideable. Amazing | Jul 21, 2026 @ 2:25pm Jul 21, 2026 | ||
| trail | Running amazing in the dry | Jul 21, 2026 @ 2:25pm Jul 21, 2026 |
Local Badges
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Mountain Biking 100k Badge0 awarded -
Epic Mountain Bike Climb 2k5 awarded -
Climbing 10k Badge14 awarded -
Climbing 10k Badge5 awarded -
Mountain Biking 100k Badge0 awarded -
Epic Ride Descent 2k5 awarded
Bike & Skill Parks
| name | type | city | rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| GNAR Bike Park | bike park | Carlisle | |
| Bootle Pumptrack | skill park | Hawkshead | |
| Keswick BMX Track | skill park | Keswick | |
| Seascale Pumptrack | skill park | Hawkshead |
Local Trail Supporters
- North Face
Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | activity logs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Bike | 311 | 176 miles | 67,894 ft | 103 miles | 3,031 ft | 1,613 | 1,802 | 25 | 74,617 | |||
| E-Bike | 164 | 64 miles | 26,188 ft | 36 miles | 2,907 ft | 1,447 | 8 | 10,158 | ||||
| Gravel Bike | 101 | 87 miles | 16,191 ft | 36 miles | 2,795 ft | 169 | 1 | 248 | ||||
| Adaptive Bike | 44 | 43 miles | 7,923 ft | 17 miles | 1,493 ft | 213 | 1 | |||||
| Winter Fat Bike | 16 | 13 miles | 2,654 ft | 7 miles | 784 ft | 25 | 1 | |||||
| Horse | 53 | 26 miles | 7,313 ft | 11 miles | 961 ft | 239 | ||||||
| Hike | 228 | 170 miles | 57,461 ft | 94 miles | 3,031 ft | 1,583 | 3 | 13,475 | ||||
| Trail Running | 244 | 175 miles | 59,055 ft | 97 miles | 3,031 ft | 1,612 | 2 | 3,079 | ||||
| Nordic Ski | 1 | 1,165 ft | 200 ft | 1,093 ft | 200 ft | 11 |
Frequently Asked Questions About Cumbria
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What are the best places to ride in Cumbria?
Cumbria has 10 areas to explore for mountain biking. The top rated areas are:
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What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Cumbria?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in Cumbria are:
- Grandad, Dad and The Dentist (4.4/5)
- The Fox (4.3/5)
- Sticks Pass (4.3/5)
- Superanoodle (4.3/5)
- Golden Shower (4.3/5)
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What is the best time of the year to ride in Cumbria?
Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride in Cumbria are:
- May (398 activities)
- August (398 activities)
- July (374 activities)
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What is the longest trail in Cumbria?
The longest trail in Cumbria is The North Face Trail at 7.8 miles. View all trails sorted by distance.
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