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      Forestry Commision Managed Trail Centre riding with real mountians
      Primary Trail Type: Cross-Country
      Land Status: National Forest
      Whinlatter Visitors Centre Parking google parking directions
      Access Info:
      Whinlatter Visitor Centre
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      This region uses the Uk/Euro style trail grading system.
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      Region Details
      • 24
      • 7
      • 10
      • 15

      Region Status
      Open as of Feb 20, 2023

      Stats

      Avg Trail Rating
      Trails (view details)
      57
      Trails Mountain Bike
      56
      Trails E-Bike
      12
      Trails Hike
      36
      Trails Trail Running
      40
      Total Distance
      33 miles
      Total Descent
      9,110 ft
      Total Vertical
      2,104 ft
      Highest Trailhead
      2,480 ft
      Reports
      769
      Photos
      72
      Ridden Counter
      25,802

      Photos of Whinlatter Mountain Bike

      34 |
      Mar 12, 2022 @ 3:12am
      Mar 12, 2022
      68 |
      Mar 9, 2022 @ 8:44am
      Mar 9, 2022
      trail: After Hours
      43 |
      Feb 6, 2022 @ 9:00am
      Feb 6, 2022
      trail: Hugh Jass
      13 |
      Feb 6, 2022 @ 9:00am
      Feb 6, 2022
      trail: #loamranger
      47 |
      Feb 6, 2022 @ 8:56am
      Feb 6, 2022
      50 |
      Nov 24, 2021 @ 1:17pm
      Nov 24, 2021
      44 |
      Sep 3, 2021 @ 9:40am
      Sep 3, 2021
      62 |
      Sep 3, 2021 @ 8:24am
      Sep 3, 2021

      Videos of Whinlatter Mountain Bike

      The Dark Side Of The Loam . avg -34.4%
      trail: Loam!
      87 | Jun 8, 2021
      Friday Fails Pain train of snowy doomage
      trail: Loam!
      1023 | Jan 8, 2021
      Just Ride - Mountain Bike Film
      trail: Loam!
      3:01 | 53 | Aug 2, 2020
      At home in the Loam
      trail: Loam!
      1:49 | 9517 | Jun 14, 2020
      Scottish March: Luscious Light and Loam
      trail: Loam!
      5:13 | 105 | Apr 8, 2019
      Last of the summer loam
      trail: Loam!
      0:26 | 18 | Oct 23, 2018
      Pace Unfocused #1
      trail: Loam!
      1:00 | 99 | Sep 5, 2018
      Loam Comb [RAW Edit]
      trail: Loam!
      2:15 | 9 | Aug 27, 2018

      Recent Trail Reports

      statustraildateconditioninfouser
      Garbanzo lower
      Feb 20, 2023 @ 11:07am
      Feb 20, 2023
      WetRe-openedDanMan771
      Altura North Trail
      Jan 10, 2023 @ 4:44am
      Jan 10, 2023
      WetE-Bike Jam72
      Altura North Trail
      Jan 9, 2023 @ 8:44pm
      Jan 9, 2023
      WetE-Bike Jam72
      Rozz Off!
      Jan 9, 2023 @ 8:44pm
      Jan 9, 2023
      WetE-Bike Jam72
      Forest road
      Jan 9, 2023 @ 8:44pm
      Jan 9, 2023
      WetE-Bike Jam72
      More Adrenaline Please
      Jan 3, 2023 @ 11:14am
      Jan 3, 2023
      VariableE-Bike Upper section which has been "recently"...RideOfMyLife
      Alura North Trail
      Dec 19, 2022 @ 3:06am
      Dec 19, 2022
      VariableSome areas of loose / partially washed...Dabs1
      Half Days
      Nov 20, 2022 @ 10:56am
      Nov 20, 2022
      Prevalent Mudfelling is nearly done in this section...bigmantom
      Altura South Trail
      Nov 11, 2022 @ 3:09am
      Nov 11, 2022
      VariableVimto-North
      Altura South Trail
      Nov 10, 2022 @ 7:09pm
      Nov 10, 2022
      VariableVimto-North

      Activity Feed

      usernameactiontypetitledate
      user #1264879CraskwishlistregionWhinlatter
      Feb 27, 2023 @ 2:35pm
      Feb 27, 2023
      user #761205Monty916votetrailDOA
      Feb 24, 2023 @ 1:09pm
      Feb 24, 2023
      user #2986888iRACKERSwishlistrouteQuercus Trail
      Feb 23, 2023 @ 1:22am
      Feb 23, 2023
      user #1961120DanMan771addreportGarbanzo lower
      Feb 20, 2023 @ 11:07am
      Feb 20, 2023
      user #2986888iRACKERSwishlistrouteGorse Trail and 2 more
      Feb 19, 2023 @ 5:15am
      Feb 19, 2023

      Recent Comments

      usernametypetitlecommentdate
      user #3056550LukeRNck4CtrailAltura North TrailWow, that was amazing.
      Nov 20, 2022 @ 4:21am
      Nov 20, 2022
      user #1821692Adgoltrail#loamrangerTrail closed due to forestry
      Nov 19, 2022 @ 7:56am
      Nov 19, 2022
      user #2916443db257reportHalf DaysClosed
      Nov 6, 2022 @ 12:30pm
      Nov 6, 2022
      user #2235115thestarfractiontrailAltura North TrailFast and fun!
      Jul 13, 2022 @ 11:48am
      Jul 13, 2022
      user #1019820andi08ukreport#loamoerectusFelling *
      Jun 10, 2022 @ 1:53pm
      Jun 10, 2022

      Nearby Areas

      namedistance
      Setmurthy Woods 2 45.6 km
      Ennerdale Valley8.3 km
      Dent 1 113.2 km
      Eskdale15.1 km
      Grizedale Forest 1 5 519.8 km

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      Activity Type Stats

      activitytypetrailsdistancedescentdescent distancetotal verticalratingglobal rankstate rankphotosreportsroutesridelogs
      Mountain Bike5632 miles8,888 ft15 miles2,103 ft
      #280#127276946,518
      E-Bike125 miles2,507 ft3 miles2,083 ft
      711674
      Hike3626 miles6,640 ft12 miles2,103 ft
      #341#5735167
      Trail Running4028 miles7,133 ft12 miles2,103 ft
      #347#573768
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