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SaveRiyadh 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, Trail Running, Hiking, E-Biking, Dirtbiking, Horseback, Observed Trials, ATVing/Offroading and Adaptive Biking. Trails here are often faint trail. Common trail features include drops and jumps. Many trails are family friendly. Popular destinations include Al Uyaynah Riding Area, Diplomatic Quarter and Riyadh Industrial Area.
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- Mountain Bike
58 trails
- E-Bike
23 trails
- Adaptive Bike
1 trails
- Horse
7 trails
- Hike
25 trails
- Trail Running
27 trails
- Dirtbike/Moto
8 trails
- Observed Trials
7 trails
- ATV/ORV/OHV
7 trails
Region Details
- 22
- 3
- 15
- 17
- 1
Region Status
Open as of Oct 3, 2026Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 58
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 58
- Trails E-Bike
- 23
- Trails Gravel Bike
- 28
- Trails Adaptive Bike
- 1
- Trails Winter Fat Bike
- 1
- Trails Horse
- 7
- Trails Hike
- 25
- Trails Trail Running
- 27
- Trails Dirtbike/Moto
- 8
- Trails Observed Trials
- 7
- Trails ATV/ORV/OHV
- 7
- Total Distance
- 448 miles
- Total Descent Distance
- 196 miles
- Total Descent
- 15,943 ft
- Total Vertical
- 1,538 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 3,281 ft
- Reports
- 2
- Photos
- 14
- Completed Counter
- 95
Sub Regions
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Al Uyaynah Riding Area
- 2
- 6
- 7
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Cement Factory
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Diplomatic Quarter
- 1
- 3
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Nissah Riding Area
- 1
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Riyadh Industrial Area
- 3
- 1
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Sands Park
- 1
Popular Riyadh Mountain Biking Trails
• 5 ★ 5.0 • 5 miles • 16 ft • 5 •
Less popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used one direction. On average it takes 54 minutes to complete this trail.
• 95 ★ 5.0 • 2 miles • 107 ft • 3 •
A mixed trail along with the earth berms. Hiking, running and biking. Some rock features provide obstacles for jumps and more technical (blue) detours.
• 90 ★ 5.0 • 2 miles • 288 ft • 3 •
Scenic trail with rock features along an escarpment.
• 100 ★ 0.0 • 3 miles • 161 ft • 3 •
Popular white difficulty asphalt/tarmac road. This multi-use trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 8 minutes to complete this trail.
• 90 ★ 0.0 • 3 miles • 123 ft • 3 •
Large Gravel Trail around the undeveloped Faifa area, with loads of opportunities for interesting detours
• 75 ★ 0.0 • 9 miles • 670 ft • 3 •
Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions with a 670 ft blue climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow.
• 5 ★ 5.0 • 1 mile • 33 ft • 2 •
Less popular green difficulty machine groomed. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions.
• 5 ★ 0.0 • 3 miles • 98 ft • 2 •
Less popular green difficulty gravel path. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions.
Riyadh Mountain Bike Routes
★ 5.0 • 48 miles • 1,514 ft • 0 • Loop •
a route start at Wadi Uber, a branch of Wadi Hanifa. start with 5km on road then off road for another 5km....
★ 5.0 • 34 miles • 987 ft • 0 • Loop •
Bawdah circuit avoiding hike-a-bike, and washed-out roads on the East leg of the North-Western Creeks Route
Photos of Riyadh Mountain Bike
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
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| Ubayr | Oct 4, 2026 @ 9:21am (Asia/Riyadh) Oct 3, 2026 | Unknown | mykgambit | ||
| Hyt | Mar 23, 2026 @ 7:39am (Asia/Riyadh) Mar 22, 2026 | Dry | mykgambit |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DongKee | wishlist | route | activity #106551403 | Oct 25, 2026 @ 4:05am Oct 25, 2026 |
| mykgambit | add | report | activity #105170707 | Oct 3, 2026 @ 11:22pm Oct 3, 2026 |
| RobertHatton | wishlist | trail | activity #104500987 | Sep 24, 2026 @ 11:00am Sep 24, 2026 |
| abunawafjr | add | trail | activity #101172040 | Aug 10, 2026 @ 8:41am Aug 10, 2026 |
| abunawafjr | add | trail | activity #101134153 and 1 more | Aug 9, 2026 @ 7:50pm Aug 9, 2026 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trail | Very nice trial. Easy to access and pleasant... | Jan 4, 2024 @ 8:58pm Jan 4, 2024 |
Local Badges
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10 Blue Trails1 awarded -
10 Green Trails2 awarded -
Epic Mountain Bike Climb 2k2 awarded -
Climbing 10k Badge3 awarded -
Mountain Biking 100k Badge1 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 | 58 | 448 miles | 15,942 ft | 196 miles | 1,539 ft | #442 | #1 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 1,972 | |
| E-Bike | 23 | 157 miles | 6,306 ft | 76 miles | 1,526 ft | #659 | #2 | 2 | 1 | 30 | ||
| Gravel Bike | 28 | 294 miles | 6,932 ft | 123 miles | 1,539 ft | 11 | ||||||
| Adaptive Bike | 1 | 3 miles | 131 ft | 2 miles | 157 ft | #848 | #5 | |||||
| Winter Fat Bike | 1 | 4,488 ft | 92 ft | 1,309 ft | 75 ft | |||||||
| Horse | 7 | 108 miles | 3,474 ft | 59 miles | 1,476 ft | #160 | #3 | 1 | ||||
| Hike | 25 | 175 miles | 7,684 ft | 85 miles | 1,526 ft | #925 | #2 | 2 | 89 | |||
| Trail Running | 27 | 178 miles | 8,179 ft | 87 miles | 1,526 ft | #619 | #2 | 2 | 17 | |||
| Dirtbike/Moto | 8 | 110 miles | 3,691 ft | 60 miles | 1,476 ft | #133 | #3 | |||||
| Observed Trials | 7 | 108 miles | 3,474 ft | 59 miles | 1,476 ft | #21 | #2 | |||||
| ATV/ORV/OHV | 7 | 108 miles | 3,474 ft | 59 miles | 1,476 ft | #73 | #3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
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What are the best places to ride in Riyadh?
Riyadh has 6 areas to explore for mountain biking. The top rated areas are:
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What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Riyadh?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in Riyadh are:
- Main Sands Park MTB Loop (4.1/5)
- Tuwaiq Entrance (4.1/5)
- Ubayr (4.1/5)
- Gravel Land I (4.1/5)
- South Nissah (4.1/5)
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What is the best time of the year to ride in Riyadh?
Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride in Riyadh are:
- May (18 activities)
- April (14 activities)
- December (14 activities)
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Where can I park to ride in Riyadh?
Check the Riyadh 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 Riyadh?
The longest trail in Riyadh is Al Awsat Loop at 21.6 miles. View all trails sorted by distance.
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What are the best & highest rated hiking trails in Riyadh?
The best hiking trails in Riyadh are: View all hiking trails sorted by popularity score.
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What are the best & highest rated trail running trails in Riyadh?
The best trail running trails in Riyadh are: View all trail running trails sorted by popularity score.
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How many trails are in Riyadh?
Riyadh has a total of 58 trails. Browse top mountain biking trails in Riyadh to find detailed information including difficulty ratings, distances, and trail conditions.
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Which trail has the most elevation gain in Riyadh?
The trail with the most elevation gain in Riyadh is Al Awsat Loop with 1,610 ft of elevation gain. View all trails sorted by elevation gain.
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Which trail has the most elevation descent in Riyadh?
The trail with the most elevation descent in Riyadh is Al Awsat Loop with 1,667 ft of elevation descent. View all trails sorted by elevation descent.
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What activities are most popular in Riyadh?
Riyadh supports the following activities: Mountain Biking, E-Biking, Adaptive Biking, Horseback, Hiking, Trail Running, Dirtbiking, Observed Trials, ATVing/Offroading.
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What bike services are there in Riyadh?
The following bike services are available in Riyadh:
- Trail Association (2)
- Guides & Tours (2)
- Coaching & Camps (1)
- Race Team (1)
- Club (1)
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What are the steepest mountain biking trails in Riyadh?
The steepest mountain biking trail in Riyadh is The Less Greater Connector with an average grade of 4.3%. View all trails sorted by grade.
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Are the trails open in Riyadh?
Out of 3 trails:
- Clear / Green: 2
- Closed: 1
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Can I ride an ebike in Riyadh?
Yes, Riyadh supports e-bike riding. There are 4 trails in Riyadh that allow e-bikes. Check the e-bike trails listing for specific trail access details and any local regulations.
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What are the most popular mountain biking routes in Riyadh?
The most popular mountain biking routes in Riyadh are: View all mountain biking routes in Riyadh.
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What type of bike is most common in Riyadh?
Based on activity log data, the most common bike types used in Riyadh are:
- AM (3 activities)
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What is the highest summit in Riyadh?
The highest summit in Riyadh is جبل حصاه ابن حويل at 4,629 ft elevation.
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What are the most popular Strava Segments in Riyadh?
The most popular Strava segments in Riyadh are:
- Fat Man Getting Drops Here 2 (2,528 athletes)
- 4km turbo NL (1,173 athletes)
- طلعة مسار (376 athletes)
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What trails are closed in Riyadh?
There are currently 1 closed trails in Riyadh. The breakdown of all trail statuses is:
- Clear / Green: 2
- Closed: 1
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Are there accessible or adaptive trails in Riyadh?
Yes, there are 1 accessible/adaptive trails in Riyadh. View all adaptive trails in Riyadh for specific accessibility information.
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Are there local clubs or events in Riyadh?
There are 3 local clubs or associations listed in the Riyadh directory. Browse the local directory for details.
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Are there any mountain biking guiding or tour operators in Riyadh?
Yes, there are mountain biking guiding and tour operators in Riyadh: Browse all guiding and tour operators in Riyadh.
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What are the most popular mountain biking trails in Riyadh?
The most popular mountain biking trails in Riyadh are: View all mountain biking trails sorted by popularity.
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What are the best beginner ride trails in Riyadh?
The best beginner mountain biking trails in Riyadh are:
- Main Sands Park MTB Loop (5/5)
- Ubayr (5/5)
- Gravel Land I (5/5)
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