Ham Mountain Biking Trails

This region is Unsanctioned, Ride at your own Risk!

A few trails here and a bikepark

google parking directions

This region uses the Uk/Euro style trail grading system.

Trail info last updated September 10, 2026

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Mountain Bike
21 trails
E-Bike
20 trails
Hike
21 trails
Trail Running
21 trails

Region Details

Region Status

Open as of Sep 10, 2026

Stats

Avg Trail Rating

Trails (view details)

Trails Mountain Bike

Trails E-Bike

Trails Gravel Bike

Trails Adaptive Bike

Trails Winter Fat Bike

Trails Hike

Trails Trail Running

Total Distance

9 miles

Total Descent

214 ft

Total Vertical

46 ft

Highest Trailhead

56 ft

Reports

266

Photos

Completed Counter

2,416

Popular Ham Mountain Biking Trails

Thames Path

• 90 ★ 0.0 • 4,613 ft • 11 ft • 218 • • hike

Albany Park to Teddington Lock. A long paved path that goes along the river. Part of NCN route 4.

Thames Path Teddington Lock to Richmond

• 85 ★ 4.0 • 3 miles • 133 ft • 190 •

A trail that runs by the river and is a mix of cement and other surfaces. The area coming up to Richmond is prone to flooding so check the local flood warnings before you set out in rainy seasons.

Short and Sweet

• 85 ★ 3.5 • 456 ft • 3 ft • 144 •

A short trail turn right just after the entrance

Through the forest

• 65 ★ 3.0 • 571 ft • 0 ft • 39 •

Moderately popular green difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating with a 0 ft green climb. On average it takes minutes to complete this trail.

Through the forest 2

• 80 ★ 3.0 • 942 ft • 0 ft • 34 •

An easy trail but can be loose hence the green rating

Santa Max

• 70 ★ 5.0 • 3,202 ft • 22 ft • 31 •

Long doubletrack that follows the perimeter of the woodland.

Ham Gate Trail

• 70 ★ 4.0 • 1,220 ft • 7 ft • 31 •

Easy, flowing trail with berm and then lip that can be turned into a jump if you have enough speed.

Green bean 2

• 80 ★ 0.0 • 509 ft • 9 ft • 29 •

Popular green difficulty family friendly singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes minutes to complete this trail.

Recent Ride Log Activity in Region

Today

1 rides

Yesterday

1 rides

Past Week

20 rides

Photos of Ham Mountain Bike

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Barge Walk

112 |

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Thames Path Teddington Lock to Richmond

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Ham Gate Trail

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Videos of Ham Mountain Bike

Recent Trail Reports

trail	date	condition	info	user
Cloud 3	Sep 10, 2026 @ 5:10pm (Europe/London) Sep 10, 2026	Ideal		TimothyYgfpVH
Santa Max	Sep 4, 2026 @ 4:05pm (Europe/London) Sep 4, 2026	Ideal		TimothyYgfpVH
Thames Path Teddington Lock to Richmond	Aug 15, 2026 @ 10:08am (Europe/London) Aug 15, 2026	Very Dry		belgianwaffle1
Barge Walk	Aug 15, 2026 @ 10:08am (Europe/London) Aug 15, 2026	Very Dry		belgianwaffle1
Thames Path	Aug 15, 2026 @ 10:08am (Europe/London) Aug 15, 2026	Dry		belgianwaffle1
Across the common	Aug 2, 2026 @ 8:27pm (Europe/London) Aug 2, 2026	Very Dry		joeg885
By The Pond	Aug 2, 2026 @ 8:26pm (Europe/London) Aug 2, 2026	Unknown	Large tree down across trail, blocking trail	joeg885
Ham Gate Trail	Aug 2, 2026 @ 8:26pm (Europe/London) Aug 2, 2026	Dry		joeg885
Trail	Jun 17, 2024 @ 4:54am Jun 17, 2024	Ideal		belgianwaffle1
Trail	Jul 22, 2022 @ 2:01am Jul 22, 2022	Dry		belgianwaffle1

Activity Feed

username	action	type	title	date
TimothyYgfpVH	vote	trail	activity #104057991	Sep 18, 2026 @ 10:13am 2 days
TimothyYgfpVH	add	report	activity #103490209	Sep 10, 2026 @ 11:20am Sep 10, 2026
TimothyYgfpVH	add	report	activity #103023654	Sep 4, 2026 @ 8:05am Sep 4, 2026
TimothyYgfpVH	ridden	trail	activity #103020910	Sep 4, 2026 @ 7:20am Sep 4, 2026
belgianwaffle1	add	report	activity #101544504 and 2 more	Aug 15, 2026 @ 9:53am Aug 15, 2026

Nearby Areas

name			distance
Ham Avenues/The Copse			0.6 km
Latchmere Recreational Area	2		0.8 km
Richmond Park	1	1	1 km
Petersham Lodge Woods			1 km
Ham Lands	15	4	1 km

Bike & Skill Parks

name	type	city	rating
Teddington Lock Jumps	skill park	Richmond upon Thames

Local Mountain Biking Directory

Evans Cycles Kingston

Activity Type Stats

activitytype	trails	distance	descent	descent distance	total vertical	global rank	state rank	photos	reports	activity logs
Mountain Bike	21	9 miles	213 ft	3 miles	46 ft	#6,909	#217	23	266	5,850
E-Bike	20	9 miles	213 ft	3 miles	46 ft	#6,021	#260		265	57
Gravel Bike	11	7 miles	164 ft	2 miles	46 ft	#5,818	#274		1	352
Adaptive Bike	10	4 miles	112 ft	1 mile	46 ft	#5,814	#272		84
Winter Fat Bike	10	6 miles	135 ft	2 miles	46 ft	#5,818	#274		85
Hike	21	9 miles	213 ft	3 miles	46 ft	#9,884	#261		265	18
Trail Running	21	9 miles	213 ft	3 miles	46 ft	#8,378	#213		266	595

Frequently Asked Questions

▼ What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Ham?

The highest rated mountain biking trails in Ham are:

Santa Max (4.1/5)
Thames Path Teddington Lock to Richmond (4/5)
Ham Gate Trail (4/5)
Green Bean (4/5)
Green Bean 3 (4/5)

View all mountain biking trails sorted by rating.

▼ Where can I park to ride in Ham?

There are 2 parking locations listed in Ham. The most popular parking spots are:

▼ What is the longest trail in Ham?

The longest trail in Ham is Thames Path Teddington Lock to Richmond at 2.8 miles. View all trails sorted by distance.

▼ What are the best & highest rated hiking trails in Ham?

The best hiking trails in Ham are:

View all hiking trails sorted by popularity score.

▼ What are the best & highest rated trail running trails in Ham?

The best trail running trails in Ham are:

Thames Path Teddington Lock to Richmond

View all trail running trails sorted by popularity score.

▼ How many trails are in Ham?

Ham has a total of 21 trails. Browse top mountain biking trails in Ham to find detailed information including difficulty ratings, distances, and trail conditions.

▼ Which trail has the most elevation gain in Ham?

The trail with the most elevation gain in Ham is Thames Path Teddington Lock to Richmond with 133 ft of elevation gain. View all trails sorted by elevation gain.

▼ Which trail has the most elevation descent in Ham?

The trail with the most elevation descent in Ham is Thames Path Teddington Lock to Richmond with 107 ft of elevation descent. View all trails sorted by elevation descent.

▼ What activities are most popular in Ham?

Ham supports the following activities: Mountain Biking, E-Biking, Hiking, Trail Running.

▼ What bike services are there in Ham?

The following bike services are available in Ham:

Bike Shop (1)

Browse the full Ham directory for details.

▼ What are the steepest mountain biking trails in Ham?

The steepest mountain biking trail in Ham is By The Pond with an average grade of 2%. View all trails sorted by grade.

▼ Are the trails open in Ham?

The overall region status for Ham is Clear / Green. Out of 21 trails:

Clear / Green: 19
Minor Issue / Yellow: 1
Significant Issue / Amber: 1

View the full trail status page for the latest updates.

▼ Can I ride an ebike in Ham?

Yes, Ham supports e-bike riding. There are 20 trails in Ham that allow e-bikes. Check the e-bike trails listing for specific trail access details and any local regulations.

▼ What are the most popular Strava Segments in Ham?

The most popular Strava segments in Ham are: