The 10 best places to ride a mountain bike in Wales

Words: Lauren Jenkins & Ed Haythornthwaite

If there’s one place to ride that has it all its Wales. You might think we are a little biased because we happen to be based in Wales, but we’ve been lucky enough to ride all over the world at some of the most famous places known to mountain biking, yet we still think that what Wales has to offer is tough to beat. Whether it be man made bike park style trails or handcut secret tracks, the place is littered with absolute gems.

Of course we can’t really tell you about all the great secret stuff that’s been built in the Welsh hills, but we don’t really think that matters because what’s officially on offer is incredible too, and there’s a lot of it. With so much amazing riding to be had where do you start? Well, it’s a good question and that’s why we decided to come up with this guide to what we believe are the ten best places to ride in Wales. If you haven’t ridden any of them then what on earth are you waiting for? And if you’ve ridden them all then good effort, and I bet you’re still grinning!

So, without further ado, and in no particular order, just click away below to discover the ten best places to ride a mountain bike in Wales…