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SaveWooded hillside on the western edge of Cardiff, bordering the Vale of Glamorgan. Densely wooded with some steep sections, and two disused quarries the woods contain a variety of 'official' paths, muddy tracks and mountain biking trails made by locals. Frequented by walkers, mtbers, horse riders and locals from Ely and surrounding areas. Paths tend to get quite muddy in winter.
Primary Trail Type: All-Mountain & Downhill
Land Status: City Managed
Access Info:
Accessed from Leckwith Road near the A4232 junction, Leckwith Hill Farm at the top, and Trelai Park in Ely (via an underpass under the A4232).
This region uses the Uk/Euro style trail grading system.
Activities Click to view
- Hike
1 trails
- Mountain Bike
1 trails
- E-Bike
1 trails
- Trail Running
1 trails
Region Details
- 1
Region Status
Open as of May 18, 2025Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 1
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 1
- Trails E-Bike
- 1
- Trails Hike
- 1
- Trails Trail Running
- 1
- Total Distance
- 1 mile
- Total Descent Distance
- 3,944 ft
- Total Descent
- 239 ft
- Total Vertical
- 234 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 337 ft
- Reports
- 4
- Ridden Counter
- 6
Popular Leckwith Woods Mountain Biking Trails
status | title | difficulty | rating |
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Muddy Hill |
Recent Trail Reports
status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
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Muddy Hill | May 18, 2025 @ 7:00am May 18, 2025 | Dry | mr-jeff-jones |
Activity Feed
username | action | type | title | date |
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mr-jeff-jones | vote | trail | activity #71907519 | May 18, 2025 @ 7:00am May 18, 2025 |
mr-jeff-jones | add | report | activity #71907467 and 1 more | May 18, 2025 @ 7:00am May 18, 2025 |
mr-jeff-jones | ridden | trail | activity #71905295 | May 18, 2025 @ 6:27am May 18, 2025 |
nickruss | add | report | activity #69403190 | Apr 11, 2025 @ 5:15am Apr 11, 2025 |
chasimm3 | vote | trail | activity #53677933 | Jun 5, 2024 @ 12:33pm Jun 5, 2024 |
Recent Comments
username | type | title | comment | date |
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trail | The trail hasn't been maintained at all, there... | Jun 5, 2024 @ 12:30pm Jun 5, 2024 |
Nearby Areas
name | distance | ||||
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Garth Woods | 1 | 4.9 km | |||
Coed Y Wenallt Forest | 6 | 5.1 km | |||
Castell Coch | 9 | 1 | 5.2 km | ||
Forest Ganol | 1 | 3 | 5.2 km | ||
Mountain View Bike Park | 1 | 6.1 km |
Local Mountain Biking Directory
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North Cardiff Trails Collective
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Natural Resources Wales
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Damian Harris Cycles
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Don Skene Cycles
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TredzBike Shop
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Certini CardiffBike Shop
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 | 1 | 1 mile | 240 ft | 3,944 ft | 233 ft | #8,420 | #356 | 4 | 728 | |||
E-Bike | 1 | 1 mile | 240 ft | 3,944 ft | 233 ft | #3,747 | #229 | 4 | 29 | |||
Hike | 1 | 1 mile | 240 ft | 3,944 ft | 233 ft | #7,390 | #268 | 4 | 9 | |||
Trail Running | 1 | 1 mile | 240 ft | 3,944 ft | 233 ft | #7,376 | #267 | 4 | 1 |
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