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        This region is Unsanctioned, Ride at your own Risk!

        barlaston downs mtb routes
        Primary Trail Type: Cross-Country
        Land Status: Community Forest
        Downs bank/ Upper house car park google parking directions
        This region uses the Uk/Euro style trail grading system.
        Activities Click to view
        Region Details
        • 2
        • 2

        Region Status
        Open as of Nov 25, 2025

        Stats

        Avg Trail Rating
        Trails (view details)
        4
        Trails Mountain Bike
        4
        Trails E-Bike
        4
        Trails Hike
        4
        Trails Trail Running
        4
        Total Distance
        3 miles
        Total Descent Distance
        1 mile
        Total Descent
        421 ft
        Total Vertical
        197 ft
        Highest Trailhead
        607 ft
        Reports
        2
        Completed Counter
        233

        Popular Downs Banks Mountain Biking Trails

        25 0.0 3,143 ft 39 ft 25 hike
        Less popular green difficulty singletrack. This hike primary trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating with a 39 ft green climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 3 minutes to complete this trail.
        35 5.0 1,503 ft 0 ft 18 hike
        long climb up through the pine woods over all the roots to the seat at the top near millennium point

        Recent Ride Log Activity in Region

        Today
        • 1 rides
        Yesterday
        • 3 rides
        Past Week
        • 9 rides

        Recent Trail Reports

        statustraildateconditioninfouser
        From pillar to gate post
        Nov 25, 2025 @ 8:23am (Europe/London)
        Nov 25, 2025
        VariableTrail Running scblurlt

        Activity Feed

        usernameactiontypetitledate
        scblurltaddreportactivity #84692952
        Nov 25, 2025 @ 3:11am
        Nov 25, 2025
        BikerJ21riddentrailactivity #37653931 and 3 more
        Feb 22, 2023 @ 3:24pm
        Feb 22, 2023
        markhollowayupdatetrailactivity #22774364
        Sep 3, 2021 @ 12:15pm
        Sep 3, 2021
        Smittyshooterriddentrailactivity #10240631 and 1 more
        Jun 4, 2020 @ 3:37am
        Jun 4, 2020
        Smittyshooterriddentrailactivity #10139554 and 5 more
        May 31, 2020 @ 8:46am
        May 31, 2020

        Nearby Areas

        namedistance
        Hanchurch 9 214.7 km
        Oakamoor10.8 km
        Blithfield Reservoir12.3 km
        Cannock Chase 2 1314.5 km
        Stile Cop15.8 km

        Activity Type Stats

        activitytypetrailsdistancedescentdescent distancetotal verticalratingglobal rankstate rankphotosreportsroutesactivity logs
        Mountain Bike43 miles420 ft1 mile197 ft
        #10,125#3532975
        E-Bike43 miles420 ft1 mile197 ft
        #9,097#452142
        Hike43 miles420 ft1 mile197 ft
        #14,421#427215
        Trail Running43 miles420 ft1 mile197 ft
        #16,213#516252
        • By Smittyshooter & contributors
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