Already-approved plans to expand the trails and facilities at Glentress have now been given £1million of extra support from Socttish Government.
Trail News
Newcastleton red route shut due to Phytophthera Ramorum tree disease
The red trails at Newcastleton trail centre are closed temporarily while the felling of trees infected with Phytophthera Ramorum is carried out.
Nine of Britain’s best looking MTB routes to do this Autumn
We’ve pulled together the nine most awe-inspiring rides from around Britain to inspire you this autumn.
Stone pitching, trail resurfacing and singletrack widening is threatening the Lake District’s best routes
Across the Lake District, miles of challenging, technical singletrack is in danger of being stone pitched or widened, in some cases changing the look and…
Old Hill Bike Park opens in Cornwall
Another modest but fun-looking mountain bike park has opened up over in Cornwall. Check out Old Hill Bike Park and get planning your visit.
Surrey Hills no longer under threat from oil drilling
Surrey Hills sits on the fifth largest oil field in the UK but there not be an oil rig atop Leith Hill in the near…
Cathkin Braes, Glasgow trail centre guide
Cathkin Braes on the fringes of Glasgow has shaken off its XC past, with new trails, jumps and a pumptrack. Send it to the city!
The five best rides in south Wales
It may have Bike Park Wales, Afan Argoed, Cwm Carn and Brechfa Forest. But south Wales is also home the country’s best natural riding.
New Freeride line now open at Revolution Bike Park and here’s the video of it
Harry Heath on a run of Revolution Bike Parks new freeride trail. A year in the making. More than 50 jumps, endless corners, over a…
Chain Reaction Cycles continue to support Northern Ireland’s trail centres
The sponsorship agreement with MountainBikeNI will see CRC support the promotion of Northern Ireland’s national trail centres.
Oh no! Cwmcarn trails are on fire AGAIN
Latest social post from Cwmcarn Trail Crew states "Here we go again , looks like its started over again more rain needed ASAP"
New black ‘Bomper’ trail open at Black Mountains Cycle Centre
The new black grade Bomper track brings the total of tracks at Black Mountains Cycle Centre up to a whopping sixteen! We can't wait to…
Workshops around Scotland to discuss unauthorised mountain bike trails
A series of talks have been arranged to help identify potential solutions to the growth in unauthorised mountain bike trails.
Before and after pics of Kinlochleven trail repairs
Striking photos posted by the Highland Council show the condition of sections of the West HIghland Way around Kinlochleven before and after trail repair work.
The Open Access dream for Wales appears to be dead
Despite campaigning efforts by Open MTB and others, the Welsh Government has stated that it will not be proceeding with access reform.
The five best trails in the Lake District
England’s highest mountains are home to the country’s finest trails. From steep and nadgery woodland singletrack to rough and rocky cols to big mountain summits.…
Tree-killing disease on the march in Scotland
Phytophthora Ramorum affects larch and has been largely confined to the Galloway region. Unfortunately the disease appears to be spreading.
New mountain bike trails for Glenlivet
Work is set to start on some new mountain bike trails on the Glenlivet Estate in Moray, Banffshire, north west Scotland.
Time to act before Peak District’s Rushup Edge trail is lost forever
According to local riders, Derbyshire Council appear intent on turning Rushup Edge into a smooth, wide, concrete-esque pavement.
Four brand new Bikepark Wales tracks open today
Four new tracks - AC DC, Watts Occurring, Blackadder and Off Grid - are open as of June 1st, with the promise of three more…