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SaveA mainstay of Lakes riding, many routes from this starting point. Including Nan Bield and Garburn Pass. Wilfs Cafe, Wheelbase and Hawkshead brewery all situated at the car park.
Primary Trail Type: All-Mountain & Downhill
AKA: Kentmere
Land Status: National Park
Access Info:
Wheelbase at Staveley
This region uses the Uk/Euro style trail grading system.
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- Mountain Bike
7 trails
- Hike
7 trails
- Trail Running
7 trails
Region Details
- 3
- 2
- 1
Region Status
Open as of Oct 4, 2025
Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 7
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 7
- Trails Hike
- 7
- Trails Trail Running
- 7
- Total Distance
- 11 miles
- Total Descent
- 4,790 ft
- Total Vertical
- 1,588 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 2,042 ft
- Reports
- 39
- Photos
- 57
- Completed Counter
- 2,455
Popular Staveley Mountain Biking Trails
• 100 ★ 2.8 • 1 mile • 8 ft • 352 •
Nice descent to valley road. First section is grassy and rutted and is slippy in the wet. The lower part after the second river crossing is a rocky track which is easy apart from one rocky step towards the bottom. Both river crossings...
• 75 ★ 4.5 • 4,447 ft • 4 ft • 311 •
Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill primary. On average it takes 5 minutes to complete this trail.
• 60 ★ 4.0 • 1 mile • 10 ft • 272 •
Fast descent on a mix of rutted grassy track and stony track. Beware of the gates.
• 30 ★ 3.0 • 1 mile • 4 ft • 232 •
Less popular black difficulty alpine singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill primary and has a hard overall physical rating. It features berm and rock garden. Trail visibility is sometimes hard to follow. On average it takes 9 minutes to complete this trail.
• 45 ★ 0.0 • 5,012 ft • 24 ft • 232 •
Steep rocky descent down sunken bridleway with occasional small drops
• 15 ★ 3.4 • 5 miles • 1,412 ft • 117 •
From Mountain Bike Rider Magazine (3 Feb 2014) This ride is all about reaching the infamous Nan Bield Pass and experiencing the Kentmere Common descent that follows it. Sunken alpine hairpins, fast stony singletrack, sketchy, mucky...
Staveley Mountain Bike Routes
★ 4.4 • 11 miles • 1,358 ft • 1 • Loop •
Mostly off-road loop around Kentmere from Staveley.
19 miles • 1,034 ft • 0 • Loop •
Escape to the country and away from the crowds!
• 9 miles • 795 ft • 2 •
• 27 miles • 4,176 ft • 5 •
• 18 miles • 2,850 ft • 2 •
Photos of Staveley Mountain Bike
Videos of Staveley Mountain Bike
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Rivers | Jun 14, 2025 @ 11:37am Jun 14, 2025 | Wet | RadBikeBro NCTC | ||
| Green Quarter Descent | Jun 14, 2025 @ 11:37am Jun 14, 2025 | Wet | RadBikeBro NCTC | ||
| Garburn Pass Descent Eastwards | May 5, 2025 @ 9:22am May 5, 2025 | Dry | kY3sc7 | ||
| WA-hoooooo Hall Wood Descent | Jul 20, 2024 @ 12:15am Jul 20, 2024 | Ideal | kY3sc7 | ||
| Nan Bield Pass | Oct 16, 2022 @ 2:04am Oct 16, 2022 | Wet | ssulinski | ||
| HP Plantation | Jul 5, 2020 @ 4:01am Jul 5, 2020 | Wet | johnnyboy11000 | ||
| Gatescarth Pass | Dec 28, 2019 @ 5:08am Dec 28, 2019 | Ideal | RobbieCooper |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crazyblue54 | wishlist | route | activity #105953008 | Oct 15, 2026 @ 3:05pm Oct 15, 2026 |
| Crazyblue54 | wishlist | trail | activity #105820439 | Oct 13, 2026 @ 11:02am Oct 13, 2026 |
| johndekkers | add | photo | activity #103258479 and 14 more | Sep 7, 2026 @ 7:36am Sep 7, 2026 |
| johndekkers | ridden | trail | activity #103258370 and 1 more | Sep 7, 2026 @ 7:35am Sep 7, 2026 |
| stokesbenstokes | wishlist | route | activity #100986657 | Aug 8, 2026 @ 2:45am Aug 8, 2026 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trail | Do loop from Troutbeck and enjoy the scenery. ... | Aug 4, 2025 @ 2:14am Aug 4, 2025 | ||
| trail | Yes, done it on a 120mm hardtail | Mar 27, 2024 @ 2:36am Mar 27, 2024 | ||
| trail | Straightforward open single-track. A bit boggy... | Jul 22, 2023 @ 3:30am Jul 22, 2023 | ||
| trail | Scary as only my second downhill Trail! But... | Jul 22, 2023 @ 3:28am Jul 22, 2023 | ||
| trail | Brilliant first ever proper downhill trail.... | Jul 22, 2023 @ 3:22am Jul 22, 2023 |
Nearby Areas
| name | distance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grizedale Forest | 1 | 6 | 4 | 9.7 km | |
| Lake District National Park | 12 km | ||||
| Farleton | 2 | 14.8 km | |||
| Eskdale | 18.1 km | ||||
| Whinlatter | 7 | 20 km |
Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | activity logs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Bike | 7 | 11 miles | 4,790 ft | 8 miles | 1,588 ft | #6,625 | #206 | 57 | 39 | 3 | 2,566 | |
| Hike | 7 | 11 miles | 4,790 ft | 8 miles | 1,588 ft | #9,246 | #228 | 38 | 311 | |||
| Trail Running | 7 | 11 miles | 4,790 ft | 8 miles | 1,588 ft | #8,535 | #214 | 38 | 125 |
Frequently Asked Questions
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What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Staveley?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in Staveley are:
- WA-hoooooo Hall Wood Descent (4.1/5)
- Garburn Pass Descent Eastwards (4/5)
- Green Quarter Descent (4/5)
- Gatescarth Pass (3.8/5)
- Nan Bield Pass (3.6/5)
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What is the best time of the year to ride in Staveley?
Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride in Staveley are:
- June (25 activities)
- May (18 activities)
- August (16 activities)
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Where can I park to ride in Staveley?
Check the Staveley 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 Staveley?
The longest trail in Staveley is Nan Bield Pass at 4.8 miles. View all trails sorted by distance.
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How many trails are in Staveley?
Staveley has a total of 7 trails. Browse top mountain biking trails in Staveley to find detailed information including difficulty ratings, distances, and trail conditions.
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Which trail has the most elevation gain in Staveley?
The trail with the most elevation gain in Staveley is Nan Bield Pass with 1,412 ft of elevation gain. View all trails sorted by elevation gain.
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Which trail has the most elevation descent in Staveley?
The trail with the most elevation descent in Staveley is Nan Bield Pass with 1,394 ft of elevation descent. View all trails sorted by elevation descent.
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What activities are most popular in Staveley?
Staveley supports the following activities: Mountain Biking, Hiking, Trail Running.
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What are the steepest mountain biking trails in Staveley?
The steepest mountain biking trail in Staveley is Nan Bield Pass with an average grade of 0.1%. View all trails sorted by grade.
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Are the trails open in Staveley?
The overall region status for Staveley is Clear / Green. Out of 7 trails:
- Clear / Green: 7
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What are the most popular mountain biking routes in Staveley?
The most popular mountain biking routes in Staveley are: View all mountain biking routes in Staveley.
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What type of bike is most common in Staveley?
Based on activity log data, the most common bike types used in Staveley are:
- AM (3 activities)
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What are the most popular Strava Segments in Staveley?
The most popular Strava segments in Staveley are:
- Garburn top gate to next (b) (5,443 athletes)
- Garburn Pass DH - Gate to Gate (5,429 athletes)
- between the gates (4,963 athletes)
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What are the most popular mountain biking trails in Staveley?
The most popular mountain biking trails in Staveley are:
- Garburn Pass Descent Eastwards
- WA-hoooooo Hall Wood Descent
- 3 Rivers
- Green Quarter Descent
- Gatescarth Pass
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