The Mountain Trail at Gortin Glen

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4,062 ft

Distance

121 ft

Climb

-242 ft

Descent

00:09:39

Avg time

-121 ft

Altitude change

997 ft

Altitude min

1,233 ft

Altitude max

1,119 ft

Altitude start

997 ft

Altitude end

-3%

Grade

-35.2%

Grade max

22.3%

Grade min

1,043 ft

Distance climb

2,441 ft

Distance down

525 ft

Distance flat

00:09:39

Avg time

The Mountain Details

Activities
- Mountain Bike
- E-Bike
Riding Area

Gortin Glen
Omagh
Difficulty Rating

Red Rate
Local Popularity
35 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 35 in E-Biking
Global Ranking
#27302 in Mountain Biking [+]
- #80342 in E-Biking
Trail Type

Machine Groomed
Bike Type

AM, XC
Direction

One Direction
Popular Direction Shown
Climb Difficulty

Green
Physical Rating

Moderate
Trail Visibility

Always easy to follow
eBike Allowed

Yes up to Class 1
TTFs on Trail

Berm, Drop, Rock Garden
Ride in Rain

Yes
Year Opened

2020
Land Owner

Fermanagh and Omagh District Council

The Mountain is a red grade trail. The first part of the trail is a climbing section followed by a flat "whoop" section before pointing downhill for the remainder of the trail for some rock steps and tight technical turns. berms and rollers are present on this trail.

Access Info

Access to The Mountain can be gained via the official forest road and mullaghcarn road from the car park, or via the scenic drive.

Local Trail Association

Mountain Bike Northern Ireland
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Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week

1 rides
16 miles average

6 Months

8 rides
14 miles avg distance

All

52 rides
Last: Sep 20, 2026

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The Mountain Trail Reports

status	date	description
	Feb 17, 2026 @ 1:50pm (Europe/London) Feb 17, 2026	Running well, a few frozen puddles (was a frosty day though) in places but great condition, particularly after all the recent storms.
	May 19, 2025 @ 4:32pm May 19, 2025
	May 2, 2025 @ 3:27pm May 2, 2025	Officially still closed I think but not really for any reason other than a few fallen trees right next to the trail. All rideable and no need to...
	Mar 29, 2025 @ 11:30am Mar 29, 2025	CLOSED, but trail is cleared and doesn't need any hopping off. A few tree roots pulled up beside the trail but all passable
	Mar 13, 2025 @ 7:18am Mar 13, 2025	Only Kelan's climb and Kelan's descent were open 12/03/2025 (along with the forest road from the car park to access Kelan's climb). ALL other...