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SaveMaidstone trails and routes are listed on Trailforks with interactive trail maps, difficulty ratings, photos, and user-reported trail conditions. Supported activity types include Mountain Biking, Hiking, Trail Running, E-Biking, Gravel Biking, Adaptive Biking and Winter Fat Biking. Common trail features include jumps, drops and berms. Many trails are family friendly. Popular destinations include Little Monk Wood.
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- Mountain Bike
25 trails
- E-Bike
3 trails
- Gravel Bike
2 trails
- Adaptive Bike
1 trails
- Winter Fat Bike
1 trails
- Horse
0 trails
- Hike
25 trails
- Trail Running
25 trails
Region Details
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Region Status
Caution as of Oct 13, 2026Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 25
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 25
- Trails E-Bike
- 3
- Trails Gravel Bike
- 2
- Trails Adaptive Bike
- 1
- Trails Winter Fat Bike
- 1
- Trails Hike
- 25
- Trails Trail Running
- 25
- Total Distance
- 12 miles
- Total Descent
- 4,238 ft
- Total Vertical
- 623 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 638 ft
- Reports
- 163
- Photos
- 37
- Completed Counter
- 2,429
Sub Regions
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Little Monk Wood
Popular Maidstone Mountain Biking Trails
• 100 ★ 4.0 • 1 mile • 114 ft • 145 •
Popular green difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 6 minutes to complete this trail.
• 95 ★ 4.7 • 3,523 ft • 71 ft • 107 •
Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 3 minutes to complete this trail.
• 70 ★ 4.0 • 720 ft • 0 ft • 89 •
Head towards the gully in front of you, but turn right then drop into the gully further down, so you ride down the gully, get it? Good!
• 90 ★ 4.0 • 3,023 ft • 54 ft • 83 •
Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions. It features drop, jump and gap jump. On average it takes 5 minutes to complete this trail.
• 55 ★ 4.5 • 1,297 ft • 11 ft • 80 •
Moderately popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions. It features berm, drop, jump and gap jump. On average it takes 4 minutes to complete this trail.
• 60 ★ 4.7 • 2,671 ft • 51 ft • 80 •
Moderately popular red difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 4 minutes to complete this trail.
• 75 ★ 5.0 • 2,680 ft • 53 ft • 76 •
Nice forest trail, quite easy with the biggest challenge being navigation between trees and branches
• 40 ★ 3.0 • 3,415 ft • 10 ft • 63 • • hike
Moderately popular green difficulty family friendly singletrack. This hike primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 2 minutes to complete this trail.
Photos of Maidstone Mountain Bike
Videos of Maidstone Mountain Bike
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
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| Inferno | Oct 11, 2026 @ 12:17pm (Europe/London) Oct 11, 2026 | Ideal | mynock | ||
| Trail Wars | Oct 11, 2026 @ 12:17pm (Europe/London) Oct 11, 2026 | Ideal | mynock | ||
| Meryl Steep | Oct 11, 2026 @ 12:17pm (Europe/London) Oct 11, 2026 | Ideal | mynock | ||
| Double Flush | Sep 1, 2026 @ 6:16pm (Europe/London) Sep 1, 2026 | Ideal | martinf87 | ||
| John the Log Dropper | Jun 24, 2024 @ 11:16am Jun 24, 2024 | Ideal | Urbanlung | ||
| North Downs Way | Oct 11, 2022 @ 8:00am Oct 11, 2022 | Ideal | HuggyHotspur | ||
| Peppermint Rush | Sep 7, 2021 @ 11:13am Sep 7, 2021 | Variable | Urbanlung | ||
| Lost & Found | Jul 27, 2021 @ 12:11am Jul 27, 2021 | Wet | owen6116 | ||
| Django | Jul 22, 2021 @ 8:49am Jul 22, 2021 | Ideal | Poggs38 | ||
| Run Rabbit Run | Apr 30, 2021 @ 1:42am Apr 30, 2021 | Dry | YTJeffsy2018 |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| mynock | add | report | activity #105693430 and 2 more | Oct 11, 2026 @ 10:25am Oct 11, 2026 |
| mynock | wishlist | trail | activity #105182549 and 1 more | Oct 4, 2026 @ 4:03am Oct 4, 2026 |
| martinf87 | add | report | activity #102831489 | Sep 1, 2026 @ 10:16am Sep 1, 2026 |
| WoolstonE | wishlist | region | activity #102755334 | Aug 31, 2026 @ 8:16am Aug 31, 2026 |
| martinf87 | add | report | activity #102318713 | Aug 25, 2026 @ 12:27pm Aug 25, 2026 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trail | I got lost in the woodland here trying to find... | Feb 1, 2023 @ 4:27am Feb 1, 2023 | ||
| trail | Boggy swamp trail today this one! | Dec 6, 2020 @ 9:20am Dec 6, 2020 | ||
| trail | Rode today very muddy and greasy | Dec 5, 2020 @ 2:03pm Dec 5, 2020 | ||
| trail | Muddy, quite flat, some wooden steps midway is... | Nov 29, 2020 @ 4:37am Nov 29, 2020 | ||
| report | Wet | Nov 2, 2020 @ 8:03am Nov 2, 2020 |
Local Badges
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10 Blue Trails57 awarded -
Epic Ride Climb 2k8 awarded -
Climbing 10k Badge34 awarded -
Climbing 100k Badge0 awarded -
Epic Ride Descent 2k8 awarded -
Descent 10k Badge35 awarded
Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | activity logs |
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| Mountain Bike | 25 | 12 miles | 4,239 ft | 8 miles | 623 ft | #3,010 | #94 | 37 | 163 | 5,711 | ||
| E-Bike | 3 | 1 mile | 256 ft | 3,360 ft | 623 ft | #5,108 | #196 | 103 | 1,478 | |||
| Gravel Bike | 2 | 1 mile | 236 ft | 3,917 ft | 335 ft | #2,096 | #115 | 1 | 10 | |||
| Adaptive Bike | 1 | 3,763 ft | 226 ft | 2,651 ft | 226 ft | #2,825 | #99 | 4 | ||||
| Winter Fat Bike | 1 | 2,680 ft | 49 ft | 1,037 ft | 23 ft | #1,773 | #88 | 8 | ||||
| Hike | 25 | 12 miles | 4,239 ft | 8 miles | 623 ft | #6,514 | #155 | 163 | 131 | |||
| Trail Running | 25 | 12 miles | 4,239 ft | 8 miles | 623 ft | #6,065 | #148 | 163 | 125 |
Frequently Asked Questions
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What are the best places to ride in Maidstone?
Maidstone has 1 areas to explore for mountain biking.
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What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Maidstone?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in Maidstone are:
- John the Log Dropper (4.2/5)
- Monkey Breath (4.2/5)
- Dave's Descent (4.2/5)
- Lost & Found (4.1/5)
- Hell's Staircase (4.1/5)
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What is the best time of the year to ride in Maidstone?
Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride in Maidstone are:
- August (24 activities)
- September (23 activities)
- May (23 activities)
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Where can I park to ride in Maidstone?
Check the Maidstone trail map for trailhead and parking information. Community members regularly update access and parking details for trails in the area.
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What is the longest trail in Maidstone?
The longest trail in Maidstone is North Downs Way at 2.1 km. View all trails sorted by distance.
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What are the best & highest rated hiking trails in Maidstone?
The best hiking trails in Maidstone are: View all hiking trails sorted by popularity score.
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What are the best & highest rated trail running trails in Maidstone?
The best trail running trails in Maidstone are: View all trail running trails sorted by popularity score.
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How many trails are in Maidstone?
Maidstone has a total of 25 trails. Browse top mountain biking trails in Maidstone to find detailed information including difficulty ratings, distances, and trail conditions.
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Which trail has the most elevation gain in Maidstone?
The trail with the most elevation gain in Maidstone is North Downs Way with 35 m of elevation gain. View all trails sorted by elevation gain.
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Which trail has the most elevation descent in Maidstone?
The trail with the most elevation descent in Maidstone is Xc Gully with 133 m of elevation descent. View all trails sorted by elevation descent.
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What activities are most popular in Maidstone?
Maidstone supports the following activities: Mountain Biking, E-Biking, Gravel Biking, Adaptive Biking, Winter Fat Biking, Horseback, Hiking, Trail Running.
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What bike services are there in Maidstone?
The following bike services are available in Maidstone:
- Bike Shop (3)
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What are the steepest mountain biking trails in Maidstone?
The steepest mountain biking trail in Maidstone is Peppermint Rush with an average grade of 0.5%. View all trails sorted by grade.
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What trails have the biggest jumps in Maidstone?
The trails with the biggest jumps in Maidstone are: Browse all mountain bike trails to find trails with jumps and technical features.
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Are the trails open in Maidstone?
The overall region status for Maidstone is Minor Issue / Yellow. Out of 19 trails:
- Clear / Green: 15
- Minor Issue / Yellow: 4
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Can I ride an ebike in Maidstone?
Yes, Maidstone supports e-bike riding. There are 3 trails in Maidstone that allow e-bikes. Check the e-bike trails listing for specific trail access details and any local regulations.
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What type of bike is most common in Maidstone?
Based on activity log data, the most common bike types used in Maidstone are:
- XC (7 activities)
- AM (2 activities)
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What are the most popular Strava Segments in Maidstone?
The most popular Strava segments in Maidstone are:
- Detling to Boxley flow (2,637 athletes)
- Footpath to Detling Drop (2,354 athletes)
- boy scout log jumps (1,180 athletes)
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Are there accessible or adaptive trails in Maidstone?
Yes, there are 1 accessible/adaptive trails in Maidstone. View all adaptive trails in Maidstone for specific accessibility information.
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What are the most popular mountain biking trails in Maidstone?
The most popular mountain biking trails in Maidstone are: View all mountain biking trails sorted by popularity.
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What are the best beginner ride trails in Maidstone?
The best beginner mountain biking trails in Maidstone are:
- Lost & Found (5/5)
- North Downs Way (4/5)
- Django (4.5/5)
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