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      Newcastleton Trails 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, E-Biking, Hiking and Trail Running.
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      Primary Trail Type: Cross-Country
      Parking: Priesthill Car Park google parking directions
      This region uses the Uk/Euro style trail grading system.

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      Region Details
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      Region Status
      Caution as of Jul 30, 2026

      Stats

      Avg Trail Rating
      Trails (view details)
      32
      Trails Mountain Bike
      32
      Trails E-Bike
      30
      Trails Gravel Bike
      25
      Trails Adaptive Bike
      8
      Trails Winter Fat Bike
      9
      Trails Hike
      18
      Trails Trail Running
      18
      Total Distance
      33 miles
      Total Descent
      3,294 ft
      Total Vertical
      1,199 ft
      Highest Trailhead
      1,524 ft
      Reports
      119
      Photos
      8
      Completed Counter
      3,792

      Popular Newcastleton Trails Mountain Biking Trails

      95 2.7 2,487 ft 14 ft 320
      Popular red difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill only. It features berm, jump and gap jump. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 1 minutes to complete this trail.
      70 1.0 3,503 ft 158 ft 294
      Popular blue difficulty mixed. This mountain bike primary trail. On average it takes 7 minutes to complete this trail.
      75 1.0 2,776 ft 3 ft 259
      Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used one direction. On average it takes 2 minutes to complete this trail.
      95 0.0 643 ft 77 ft 239
      Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 77 ft blue climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 1 minutes to complete this trail.
      100 0.0 413 ft 12 ft 233
      Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating with a 12 ft blue climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes minutes to complete this trail.
      85 0.0 2,927 ft 152 ft 232
      Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used one direction and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 152 ft blue climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 7 minutes to complete this trail.
      90 1.0 1,542 ft 0 ft 224
      Popular red difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used one direction. On average it takes 2 minutes to complete this trail.
      100 1.0 2,776 ft 32 ft 206
      Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used one direction and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 32 ft blue climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 3 minutes to complete this trail.

      Recent Ride Log Activity in Region

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      • 1 rides

      Photos of Newcastleton Trails Mountain Bike

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      Jul 8, 2025 @ 5:56am
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      Videos of Newcastleton Trails Mountain Bike

      newcastleton blue decent
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      2:19 | 350 | Oct 16, 2015
      Newcastleton's new MTB flow trails: Hidden...
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      12:19 | 267 | Aug 21, 2021

      Recent Trail Reports

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      Imbobo EmanZi
      Jul 30, 2026 @ 12:21pm (Europe/London)
      Jul 30, 2026
      UnknownTrail no longer exists, never rebuilt...oopbootooyoo
      BERMuda
      Jul 30, 2026 @ 12:21pm (Europe/London)
      Jul 30, 2026
      UnknownTrail no longer exists, never rebuilt...oopbootooyoo
      Dangerous Dave's
      Jul 30, 2026 @ 12:21pm (Europe/London)
      Jul 30, 2026
      UnknownTrail no longer exists, never rebuilt...oopbootooyoo
      Red
      Jun 10, 2026 @ 2:02pm (Europe/London)
      Jun 10, 2026
      UnknownClosed for fellingftigu30 MTC
      Red
      Jul 8, 2025 @ 5:56am
      Jul 8, 2025
      UnknownFallen treesjemarmalade
      Hidden valley Upper
      Jul 8, 2025 @ 5:56am
      Jul 8, 2025
      UnknownTrail is officially closed. But the trail...jemarmalade
      Blue
      Apr 18, 2025 @ 6:41am
      Apr 18, 2025
      VariableBaileysTrails ORCA
      Hidden valley Lower
      Aug 30, 2023 @ 7:50am
      Aug 30, 2023
      DryTrail is clear, forestry work is completed.Red-Rims525
      Access Road
      Dec 23, 2022 @ 8:00am
      Dec 23, 2022
      UnknownAndy192
      Newcastleton Red
      Nov 14, 2022 @ 1:39am
      Nov 14, 2022
      UnknownAndy192

      Activity Feed

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      JordanHOP2Dbriddentrailactivity #103180328
      Sep 6, 2026 @ 7:19am
      Sep 6, 2026
      oopbootooyooaddreportactivity #100332901 and 2 more
      Jul 30, 2026 @ 4:21am
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      marccr0wleyupdatepolygonactivity #99823059
      Jul 23, 2026 @ 8:47am
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      ftigu30addreportactivity #96667412
      Jun 10, 2026 @ 6:02am
      Jun 10, 2026
      ftigu30votetrailactivity #96667333 and 8 more
      Jun 10, 2026 @ 6:01am
      Jun 10, 2026

      Recent Comments

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      LukeRNck4CtrailRedSwarf Hill
      May 24, 2022 @ 12:47pm
      May 24, 2022
      NyetrailDangerous Dave'sUnofficial trail through the trees. Not marked...
      Nov 23, 2021 @ 9:59am
      Nov 23, 2021

      Nearby Areas

      namedistance
      Kielder Water and Forest Park 88.5 km
      Langholm9.8 km
      Craik Forest16.2 km
      Brown Moor 121.2 km
      JedForest Trails 2 423.6 km

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      Activity Type Stats

      activitytypetrailsdistancedescentdescent distancetotal verticalratingglobal rankstate rankphotosreportsroutesactivity logs
      Mountain Bike3233 miles3,294 ft12 miles1,198 ft
      #11,638#41181191,640
      E-Bike3032 miles2,933 ft12 miles1,198 ft
      #3,385#12082130
      Gravel Bike2530 miles2,349 ft10 miles1,198 ft
      #5,928#27812
      Adaptive Bike813 miles961 ft5 miles994 ft
      #5,930#27826
      Winter Fat Bike915 miles1,027 ft5 miles1,050 ft
      #5,928#278
      Hike1828 miles1,965 ft9 miles1,198 ft
      #6,317#1239641
      Trail Running1828 miles1,965 ft9 miles1,198 ft
      #5,464#110965

      Frequently Asked Questions

      What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Newcastleton Trails?
      The highest rated mountain biking trails in Newcastleton Trails are: View all mountain biking trails sorted by rating.
      What is the best time of the year to ride in Newcastleton Trails?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride in Newcastleton Trails are:
      • August (10 activities)
      • October (6 activities)
      • July (5 activities)
      Check the Newcastleton Trails reports page for current trail conditions, recent trail reports, and seasonal information from the local community.
      Where can I park to ride in Newcastleton Trails?
      There are 3 parking locations listed in Newcastleton Trails. The most popular parking spots are: View all parking and trailhead locations on the map to plan your visit.
      What is the longest trail in Newcastleton Trails?
      The longest trail in Newcastleton Trails is Hidden valley Lower at 3,625 ft. View all trails sorted by distance.
      How many trails are in Newcastleton Trails?
      Newcastleton Trails has a total of 32 trails. Browse top mountain biking trails in Newcastleton Trails to find detailed information including difficulty ratings, distances, and trail conditions.
      Which trail has the most elevation gain in Newcastleton Trails?
      The trail with the most elevation gain in Newcastleton Trails is Newcastleton Blue with 158 ft of elevation gain. View all trails sorted by elevation gain.
      Which trail has the most elevation descent in Newcastleton Trails?
      The trail with the most elevation descent in Newcastleton Trails is Hidden valley Lower with 204 ft of elevation descent. View all trails sorted by elevation descent.
      What activities are most popular in Newcastleton Trails?
      Newcastleton Trails supports the following activities: Mountain Biking, E-Biking, Hiking, Trail Running.
      What are the steepest mountain biking trails in Newcastleton Trails?
      The steepest mountain biking trail in Newcastleton Trails is Access Trail with an average grade of 12%. View all trails sorted by grade.
      What trails have the biggest jumps in Newcastleton Trails?
      The trails with the biggest jumps in Newcastleton Trails are: Browse all mountain bike trails to find trails with jumps and technical features.
      Are the trails open in Newcastleton Trails?
      The overall region status for Newcastleton Trails is Minor Issue / Yellow. Out of 20 trails:
      • Clear / Green: 13
      • Minor Issue / Yellow: 2
      • Closed: 5
      View the full trail status page for the latest updates.
      Can I ride an ebike in Newcastleton Trails?
      Yes, Newcastleton Trails supports e-bike riding. There are 23 trails in Newcastleton Trails 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 Newcastleton Trails?
      The most popular Strava segments in Newcastleton Trails are:
      • Race to the car park (4,834 athletes)
      • Red to Blue (4,034 athletes)
      • Caddrouns (3,982 athletes)
      View all Strava segments in Newcastleton Trails.
      What trails are closed in Newcastleton Trails?
      There are currently 5 closed trails in Newcastleton Trails. The breakdown of all trail statuses is:
      • Clear / Green: 13
      • Minor Issue / Yellow: 2
      • Closed: 5
      View all closed trails for the latest updates.
      What are the most popular mountain biking trails in Newcastleton Trails?
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