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Trail Flow (Ridden Direction)
Trailforks scans users ridelogs to determine the most popular direction each trail is ridden. A good flowing trail network will have most trails flowing in a single direction according to their intension.
The colour categories are based on what percentage of riders are riding a trail in its intended direction.
The colour categories are based on what percentage of riders are riding a trail in its intended direction.
- > 96%
- > 90%
- > 80%
- > 70%
- > 50%
- < 50%
- bi-directional trail
- no data
Trail Last Ridden
Trailforks scans ridelogs to determine the last time a trail was ridden.
- < 2 days
- < 1 week
- < 2 weeks
- < 1 month
- < 6 months
- > 6 months
Trail Ridden Direction
The intended direction a trail should be ridden.
- Downhill Only
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- Both Directions
- Uphill Primary
- Uphill Only
- One Direction
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Trail Popularity ?
Trailforks scans ridelogs to determine which trails are ridden the most in the last 9 months.
Trails are compared with nearby trails in the same city region with a possible 25 colour shades.
Think of this as a heatmap, more rides = more kinetic energy = warmer colors.
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- popular
- less popular
- not popular
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Activity Recordings
Trailforks users anonymized public ridelogs from the past 6 months.
- mountain biking recent
- mountain biking (>6 month)
- hiking (1 year)
- moto (1 year)
Activity Recordings
Trailforks users anonymized public skilogs from the past 12 months.
- Downhill Ski
- Backcountry Ski
- Nordic Ski
- Snowmobile
Jump Magnitude Heatmap
Heatmap of where riders jump on trails. Zoom in to see individual jumps, click circles to view jump details.
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eBikes Allowed:
Yes
AKA: North of Ireland
This region uses the Uk/Euro style trail grading system.
Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 657
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 655
- Trails E-Bike
- 634
- Trails Horse
- 54
- Trails Hike
- 344
- Trails Trail Running
- 352
- Total Distance
- 327 miles
- Total Descent
- 73,679 ft
- Total Vertical
- 1,891 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 1,897 ft
- Reports
- 3,191
- Photos
- 868
- Ridden Counter
- 36,814
Sub Regions
- Belfast (61)
- Belfast (61)
- Barnett Demesne (16)
- Belvoir Forest (24)
- Cave Hill (15)
- Belfast (61)
- County Antrim (51)
- Antrim (22)
- Conor Road Quarry (1)
- Tardree Forest (21)
- Ballycastle Forest (0)
- Glenariff (23)
- Woodburn Forest (6)
- Antrim (22)
- County Armagh (41)
- Markethill (37)
- Gosford Forest Park (37)
- Portadown (3)
- Craigavon Lakes (1)
- Markethill (37)
- County Down (377)
- Ballynachinch (27)
- Drumkeeragh Forest (27)
- Bangor (18)
- Helen's Tower (17)
- Castlewellan (43)
- Dundonald (14)
- Billy Neill (9)
- Newcastle (156)
- Donard Forest (58)
- Moneyscalp Forest (3)
- Tollymore (93)
- Newry (21)
- Big Wood (21)
- Rostrevor (93)
- Ballyedmond Forest (6)
- Ballymoney Wood (4)
- Rostrevor Forest (79)
- Strangford (5)
- Castle Ward (4)
- Ballynachinch (27)
- County Londonderry (63)
- Coleraine (1)
- Garvagh (27)
- Garvagh forest (27)
- Limavady (35)
- Binevenagh (35)
- Coleraine (1)
- County Tyrone (64)
- Cookstown (29)
- Davagh Forest (29)
- Fivemiletown (11)
- Blessingbourne (11)
- Omagh (17)
- Gortin Glen (17)
- Cookstown (29)
Popular Northern Ireland Mountain Biking Trails
| status | title | difficulty | rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Trail Centre Rostrevor Forest | |||
| Red Trail Centre Rostrevor Forest | |||
| Red Trail Centre Rostrevor Forest | |||
| Red Trail Centre Rostrevor Forest | |||
| Red Trail Centre Rostrevor Forest | |||
| Forest Road Rostrevor Forest | |||
| Red Trail 1 Castlewellan Forest Park | |||
| Red Trail 12 Castlewellan Forest Park | |||
| Blue Trail 2 Castlewellan Forest Park | |||
| Blue Lagoon (Blue Trail 1) Castlewellan Forest Park | |||
| Red Trail Centre Rostrevor Forest | |||
| Red Trail 9 Castlewellan Forest Park | |||
| Red Trail Centre Rostrevor Forest | |||
| Red Trail 13 Castlewellan Forest Park | |||
| Red Trail Centre Rostrevor Forest |
Northern Ireland Mountain Bike Routes
| title | rating | distance |
|---|---|---|
| Full Rostrevor Red XC Loop Rostrevor Forest | 17 miles | |
| Castlewellan Red Trail Castlewellan Forest Park | 9 miles | |
| Full Rostrevor Black XC Loop County Down | 11 miles | |
| Binevenagh Way Limavady | 2 miles | |
| Gortin Glen Blue & Red Trail Loop Gortin Glen | 10 miles | |
| Complete Castlewellan Black-Red XC Loop Castlewellan Forest Park | 13 miles | |
| Gortin Glen Blue Trail Loop Gortin Glen | 5 miles | |
| Five Forests Binevenagh | 28 miles | |
| drunk monk Bangor | 2,963 ft | |
| Enduro 1 Limavady | 2,795 ft |
Photos of Northern Ireland Mountain Bike
trail: OLLIE-OOP
11 |
Feb 16, 2023 @ 6:25am
Feb 16, 2023
trail: Scalpin
5 |
Feb 16, 2023 @ 6:07am
Feb 16, 2023
trail: Scalpin
5 |
Feb 16, 2023 @ 6:07am
Feb 16, 2023
trail: Scalpin
4 |
Feb 16, 2023 @ 6:07am
Feb 16, 2023
trail: Forest Road
305 |
May 4, 2018 @ 11:42am
May 4, 2018
trail: Red Trail 10
196 |
Jul 11, 2016 @ 8:49am
Jul 11, 2016
trail: Red Trail 10
217 |
Jul 11, 2016 @ 8:48am
Jul 11, 2016Videos of Northern Ireland Mountain Bike
trail: Middle Trail Hiking Shortcut
20 |
Aug 19, 2022
trail: Helter Skelter upper
33 |
Mar 25, 2022
trail: The Skidz
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Oct 23, 2021
trail: The Skidz
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Aug 15, 2021
trail: Ballycarton Downhill Pt. 2
262 |
Aug 9, 2021
trail: Quit Yer Slabberin
1:33 |
51 |
Sep 6, 2020
trail: Red Trail 10
5:34 |
162 |
Sep 20, 2019
trail: Original On The Pulse
2:25 |
100 |
Jul 26, 2019
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Slip, Slide, Ride Tardree Forest | Mar 30, 2023 @ 2:25am 2 days | Variable | robbie19 | ||
| Evan's trail Tardree Forest | Mar 29, 2023 @ 7:25pm 2 days | Wet | robbie19 | ||
| Humpty Dumpty Tardree Forest | Mar 29, 2023 @ 7:25pm 2 days | Variable | robbie19 | ||
| Child's Play Tardree Forest | Mar 29, 2023 @ 7:25pm 2 days | Variable | robbie19 | ||
| Bins 1.5 Rostrevor Forest | Mar 26, 2023 @ 4:55am Mar 26, 2023 | Variable | PanczykPeter | ||
| Bins 2 (Middle) Rostrevor Forest | Mar 25, 2023 @ 9:55pm Mar 25, 2023 | Variable | PanczykPeter | ||
| Bins 2 (Lower) Rostrevor Forest | Mar 25, 2023 @ 9:55pm Mar 25, 2023 | Variable | PanczykPeter | ||
| Bins 1 (Lower) Rostrevor Forest | Mar 25, 2023 @ 9:55pm Mar 25, 2023 | Variable | PanczykPeter | ||
| Lower Champs Rostrevor Forest | Mar 25, 2023 @ 9:55pm Mar 25, 2023 | Variable | PanczykPeter | ||
| On The Pulse Top Section (New) Rostrevor Forest | Mar 25, 2023 @ 9:55pm Mar 25, 2023 | Variable | PanczykPeter |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | robbie19 | add | report | Slip, Slide, Ride and 3 more | Mar 30, 2023 @ 8:23am 2 days |
 | keefie9 | wishlist | route | 2nd Vitus First Track Cup 2019 BigWoods (training) | Mar 29, 2023 @ 9:37am 2 days |
| Keith8hLTYr | wishlist | route | 2nd Vitus First Track Cup 2019 BigWoods (training) | Mar 29, 2023 @ 9:10am 2 days |
| JakeoGmtb | ridden | trail | Fallen Tree Run | Mar 27, 2023 @ 3:27pm Mar 27, 2023 |
| arkid101 | vote | trail | Axe Breaker | Mar 27, 2023 @ 9:43am Mar 27, 2023 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | trail | Hellevator. You're welcome ;) | Dec 10, 2022 @ 12:01pm Dec 10, 2022 | ||
| trail | Very grown over but still rideable with effort. | Nov 27, 2022 @ 1:19pm Nov 27, 2022 | ||
| report | Just did the trail and it is perfect today,... | Sep 1, 2022 @ 8:04am Sep 1, 2022 | ||
| trail | WOULD NOT RIDE THIS TRAIL Spent a good 20... | Jul 23, 2022 @ 7:34am Jul 23, 2022 | ||
| trail | the photos uploaded here are to show where... | Jul 3, 2022 @ 1:15pm Jul 3, 2022 |
Local Badges
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Big Ride 30k1,189 awarded -
Climbing 10k Badge10 awarded -
Top 10 Trails51 awarded -
Epic Ride Climb 2k3 awarded -
Epic Ride Climb 2k2 awarded -
Epic Ride Climb 2k2 awarded
Bike & Skill Parks
| name | type | city | rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Antrim Dirt Jump Park | skill park | Antrim | |
| Craigavon Pump Track | skill park | Portadown | |
| Eglinton Jumps and Trails | skill park | Eglinton | |
| Barnett Demesne Jumps Park | skill park | Belfast | |
| Tollymore National Outdoor Centre | skill park | Newcastle |
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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 | 655 | 326 miles | 73,022 ft | 163 miles | 1,890 ft | 863 | 3,191 | 18 | 34,438 | |||
| E-Bike | 634 | 321 miles | 71,562 ft | 160 miles | 1,890 ft | 5 | 3,027 | 9 | 1,381 | |||
| Horse | 54 | 39 miles | 4,626 ft | 17 miles | 1,250 ft | 195 | ||||||
| Hike | 344 | 227 miles | 29,813 ft | 93 miles | 1,890 ft | 2,901 | 756 | |||||
| Trail Running | 352 | 229 miles | 30,144 ft | 94 miles | 1,890 ft | 2,903 | 476 |
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