Developed by Cycling UK, the West Kernow Way is a largely off-road 150-mile (230km) loop route starting in Penzance.
Trail News
Nevis Blue Doon: 8km Blue grade uplift trail now open
The Nevis Blue Doon, the longest Blue grade uplift mountain bike trail in the UK, has been opened at Nevis Range Mountain Experience near Fort…
Forest Of Dean reopens revamped downhill tracks
£77k has been spent rejigging the Countdown and Launchpad downhill trails, as well as sections of the popular blue grade Verderers Trail.
Five multi-day mountain bike rides: UK bikepacking classics
Planning on doing some riding on holiday? How about making the ride the holiday? Five long-distance classics – pick one and ride it all, or…
New Red and Blue grade downhill runs in Elan Valley
The pair of manmade descending trails cost around £70k and were funded by National Lottery and Welsh Government's Tourism Amenity Investment Support.
How you can help save 49,000km of lost paths in UK
We’re sitting on a labyrinth of lost trails in the UK, and without your help they could be gone forever. Peruse it or lose it!…
Guide to UK mountain bike uplift venues
There are currently twenty mountain bike uplift venues dotted around the UK. Here's the full menu. Take yer pick and go and have a blast.
Best mountain bike descents: 24 thrilling drops in UK
From the far flung bits of Scotland to the tips of Wales and England here's our list of the best mountain bike descents that the…
Make the most of summer with our five staycation showstopper routes*
Summer staycation. The UK has some of the world’s best riding – make the most of it this summer with our five showstopper rides.
‘New’ riding spot: Rother Valley, Sheffield
Mountain biking is booming, and the demand for new and bigger riding spots is stronger than ever – step forward the Rother Valley, Sheffield.
Five must-do routes in Wales
Don’t just head to Wales for the trail centres. As great and convenient as they are, trail centres don't offer what the best Wales routes…
Five best secret routes in the Lake District
Even up high, it can sometimes be impossible to get into the flow without stopping to say hello every few minutes. Better to get off…
The four best trails you’ve probably never heard of
Ridden all of our 20 best mountain bike trails in the UK? Done the classics to death? Want to try something different? Here is the…
Would you take our £100 cheap-bike challenge?
How much fun can you have off-road for £100? We scoured eBay, rooted through junk shops and called in some favours to find out.
Barbed wire trail traps found on Malvern Hills
Malvern police post pictures on Facebook of several trails with single strand barbed wire strewn across them at waist height.
Fears bikes still banned from Hampshire singletrack after MoD review
Mountain bikers could still be given their marching orders from swathes of prime singletrack in Hampshire, following a MOD by-laws review.
Are private trails the way to avoid the crowds?
With just 40 members, invite-only entry and a waiting list that only gets shorter when someone dies, Club NBN thinks so.
Forest of Dean mountain bike trails reopen after revamp
Verderers Trail and the skills area at FoD's Cannop Cycle Centre have both reopened following extensive maintenance work. Check 'em out.
New bike trails for Cannock Chase thanks to Commonwealth Games money
Staffordshire council and Forestry England have teamed up to bring new mountai bike trails to Cannock Chase in the midlands.
BikePark Wales closed again due to local Covid restrictions
BikePark Wales reopened in July but has today announced they are closing their doors again due to local lockdown in their Merthyr Tydfil locality.