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This region uses the Uk/Euro style trail grading system.
Activities Click to view
- Mountain Bike
300 trails
- E-Bike
152 trails
- Horse
54 trails
- Hike
227 trails
- Trail Running
244 trails
Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 317
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 300
- Trails E-Bike
- 152
- Trails Horse
- 54
- Trails Hike
- 227
- Trails Trail Running
- 244
- Total Distance
- 188 miles
- Total Descent
- 71,569 ft
- Total Vertical
- 3,031 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 3,090 ft
- Reports
- 1,654
- Photos
- 1,604
- Ridden Counter
- 63,486
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 (71)
- Dent (71)
- Cockermouth (50)
- Setmurthy Woods (43)
- Egremont (7)
- Ennerdale Bridge (1)
- Grizedale (1)
- Hawkshead (43)
- Grizedale Forest (26)
- Kendal (14)
- Keswick (77)
- Whinlatter (56)
- Mill Side (3)
- Penrith (2)
- Ennerdale Valley (0)
- GNAR Bike Park (4)
- Lake District National Park (0)
- Staveley (6)
Popular Cumbria Mountain Biking Trails
status | title | difficulty | rating |
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Altura North Trail Whinlatter | |||
Altura North Trail Whinlatter | |||
Altura North Trail Whinlatter | |||
Link Path Whinlatter | |||
Altura North Trail Whinlatter | |||
Altura North Trail Whinlatter | |||
Altura South Trail Whinlatter | |||
More Adrenaline Please Whinlatter | |||
The Bypass (Upper) Whinlatter | |||
Altura South Trail Whinlatter | |||
Altura South Trail Whinlatter | |||
DOA Whinlatter | |||
Forest Road Whinlatter | |||
The Fern Way Whinlatter | |||
Rozz Off! Whinlatter |
Cumbria Mountain Bike Routes
title | rating | distance |
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Kentmere Ghost Staveley | 17.3 km | |
Grizedale Forest Loop Hawkshead | 27.5 km | |
Altura Trail North Loop Whinlatter | 8.9 km | |
Staveley - 3 Peaks Staveley | 40.2 km | |
Grizedale/Parkamoor Route Grizedale Forest | 27.4 km | |
Quercus Trail Whinlatter | 6.7 km | |
Altura Trail South Loop Whinlatter | 6.9 km | |
Grizedale no North Face Hawkshead | 21.7 km | |
Loughrigg and Skelwith mtb route Ambleside | 31.0 km | |
Skiddaw Keswick | 26.7 km |
Photos of Cumbria Mountain Bike
trail: Zig Zag Drag
1 |
May 27, 2025 @ 4:30am
May 27, 2025
trail: Zig Zag Drag
2 |
May 27, 2025 @ 4:29am
May 27, 2025
trail: Down the Bomb Holes
1 |
May 27, 2025 @ 3:16am
May 27, 2025
trail: Down the Bomb Holes
2 |
May 27, 2025 @ 3:16am
May 27, 2025
trail: Old Corpse Road
9 |
Oct 21, 2024 @ 1:11pm
Oct 21, 2024
trail: Old Corpse Road
9 |
Oct 21, 2024 @ 1:10pm
Oct 21, 2024
trail: Lonscale Fell
69 |
Dec 29, 2019 @ 7:28am
Dec 29, 2019
trail: Lonscale Fell
90 |
Dec 29, 2019 @ 7:28am
Dec 29, 2019Videos of Cumbria Mountain Bike

trail: Loam!
3:26 |
137 |
Jun 8, 2021

trail: Grisedale Valley
9:22 |
72 |
Apr 20, 2021

trail: Loam!
0:14 |
1032 |
Jan 8, 2021

trail: Loam!
3:01 |
68 |
Aug 2, 2020

trail: Loam!
0:49 |
9542 |
Jun 14, 2020

trail: Loam sweet loam
0:00 |
2479 |
Apr 11, 2020

trail: Satterthwaite DH
0:13 |
916 |
Jan 28, 2020

trail: Link
4:56 |
1196 |
Apr 9, 2019
Recent Trail Reports
status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
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Walna Scar Cumbria | Jun 18, 2025 @ 9:56am Jun 18, 2025 | Ideal | Robrobmtb | ||
The North Face Trail Grizedale Forest | Jun 17, 2025 @ 12:44pm Jun 17, 2025 | Unknown | Stevenz6NIR3 | ||
Moor Lane Grizedale Forest | Jun 17, 2025 @ 12:40pm Jun 17, 2025 | Wet | Stevenz6NIR3 | ||
Grandad, Dad and The Dentist Grizedale Forest | Jun 17, 2025 @ 12:39pm Jun 17, 2025 | Wet | Stevenz6NIR3 | ||
3 Rivers Staveley | Jun 14, 2025 @ 11:37am Jun 14, 2025 | Wet | RadBikeBro NCTC | ||
Green Quarter Descent Staveley | Jun 14, 2025 @ 11:37am Jun 14, 2025 | Wet | RadBikeBro NCTC | ||
The North Face Trail (Post 1) Grizedale Forest | Jun 13, 2025 @ 12:56pm Jun 13, 2025 | Variable | RadBikeBro NCTC | ||
Altura North Trail Whinlatter | Jun 9, 2025 @ 3:11am Jun 9, 2025 | Variable | jemarmalade | ||
Altura North Trail Whinlatter | Jun 9, 2025 @ 3:11am Jun 9, 2025 | Ideal | jemarmalade | ||
#loamoerectus Whinlatter | Jun 9, 2025 @ 3:10am Jun 9, 2025 | Variable | jemarmalade |
Activity Feed
username | action | type | title | date |
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Entonox | wishlist | trail | activity #75691278 | Jul 11, 2025 @ 5:06pm 2 days |
gyardley78 | wishlist | route | activity #75514787 | Jul 9, 2025 @ 4:44am Jul 9, 2025 |
mrehb | wishlist | trail | activity #75299556 | Jul 6, 2025 @ 12:35am Jul 6, 2025 |
explorer4845 | wishlist | route | activity #74803991 | Jun 29, 2025 @ 5:25am Jun 29, 2025 |
explorer4845 | ridden | route | activity #74798229 | Jun 29, 2025 @ 3:41am Jun 29, 2025 |
Recent Comments
username | type | title | comment | date |
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trail | No longer exists. | May 27, 2025 @ 3:13am May 27, 2025 | ||
report | Steep and technical. Runs fine in the dry.... | May 4, 2025 @ 9:20am May 4, 2025 | ||
trail | Tree down at the end. | Mar 28, 2025 @ 8:45am Mar 28, 2025 | ||
trail | I don’t see a trail here. March 16, 2025 | Mar 16, 2025 @ 7:39am Mar 16, 2025 | ||
report | Loads of trees down due to storm damage don't... | Mar 7, 2025 @ 11:36pm Mar 7, 2025 |
Local Badges
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Climbing 10k Badge13 awarded -
Climbing 100k Badge8 awarded -
Top 10 Trails0 awarded -
Epic Ride Climb 2k251 awarded -
Top 10 Trails0 awarded -
Big Ride 30k1,965 awarded
Bike & Skill Parks
name | type | city | rating |
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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 | ridelogs |
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Mountain Bike | 300 | 170 miles | 66,467 ft | 100 miles | 3,031 ft | 1,596 | 1,651 | 26 | 69,785 | |||
E-Bike | 152 | 61 miles | 24,905 ft | 34 miles | 2,907 ft | 1,348 | 8 | 8,032 | ||||
Horse | 54 | 26 miles | 7,526 ft | 11 miles | 961 ft | 222 | ||||||
Hike | 227 | 159 miles | 56,339 ft | 91 miles | 3,031 ft | 1,461 | 3 | 11,296 | ||||
Trail Running | 244 | 164 miles | 58,097 ft | 94 miles | 3,031 ft | 1,482 | 2 | 2,226 |
- By brenthillier
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