The best MTB trails around Bolton

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Mountain biking around Bolton is one of the best ways to explore more of this area of North West England. To help you experience the best the region has to offer, we’ve reviewed our full collection of mountain bike routes to bring you the best. Just click on any of the routes below to browse real tips and photos shared by other members of Komoot’s mountain biking community, to see what they liked most about these Tours—and to find the perfect mountain bike route for your next ride.

Cutacre Country Park loop	Easy	01:41 24.3 km
Rivington beauty spot – Rivington Pike loop from Blackrod	Intermediate	02:07 26.3 km
Great view of Entwistle loop from Bromley Cross	Easy	01:30 18.5 km
Singletrack gravel – Belmont Reservoir views loop from Bromley Cross	Intermediate	02:03 23.8 km
Rivington Pike – Rivington beauty spot loop from Johnson Fold	Intermediate	02:24 27.8 km
The Bridgewater Way – Roe Green Loopline loop from Lostock	Intermediate	03:45 60.7 km
Ice cream shute downhill trail – Japanese Lake loop from Rivington	Easy	00:45 7.51 km
Outwood Trail – Prestwich Park (Philips Park) loop from Bromley Cross	Intermediate	02:30 37.7 km
Borsdane South Entrance – Top Lock for late breakfast loop from Daisy Hill	Intermediate	03:43 56.0 km

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Cutacre Country Park loop
01:41
24.3 km
14.4 km/h
140 m
140 m
Easy
4.6
(7)
18
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Rivington beauty spot – Rivington Pike loop from Blackrod
02:07
26.3 km
12.4 km/h
410 m
410 m
Intermediate
5.0
(4)
30
Intermediate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Great view of Entwistle loop from Bromley Cross
01:30
18.5 km
12.3 km/h
250 m
250 m
Easy
5.0
(6)
26
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Singletrack gravel – Belmont Reservoir views loop from Bromley Cross
02:03
23.8 km
11.6 km/h
400 m
400 m
Intermediate
5.0
(3)
29
Intermediate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5
Rivington Pike – Rivington beauty spot loop from Johnson Fold
02:24
27.8 km
11.6 km/h
610 m
610 m
Intermediate
5.0
(11)
113
Intermediate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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The Bridgewater Way – Roe Green Loopline loop from Lostock
03:45
60.7 km
16.2 km/h
310 m
310 m
Intermediate
5.0
(2)
13
Intermediate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Ice cream shute downhill trail – Japanese Lake loop from Rivington
00:45
7.51 km
10.1 km/h
130 m
130 m
Easy
5.0
(1)
26
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
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8
Outwood Trail – Prestwich Park (Philips Park) loop from Bromley Cross
02:30
37.7 km
15.0 km/h
290 m
290 m
Intermediate
4.8
(4)
18
Intermediate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Borsdane South Entrance – Top Lock for late breakfast loop from Daisy Hill
03:43
56.0 km
15.0 km/h
300 m
300 m
Intermediate
5.0
(2)
18
Intermediate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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