E-Biking

Explore & Ride E‑Mountain Bike (e‑MTB) Trails Across the UK

From forest trail centres to upland circuits, here’s your guide to the best places for e‑MTB riding in the UK—covering everything from beginner loops to expert downhill shuttles.

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Our upcoming search tool will help you locate e‑MTB trail centres and routes by region—map view, trail details, hire links and booking access coming soon!

📍 UK e‑MTB Trail Centres & Mountain Bike Parks (Region & Trail Grade)

These are the top trail centres known for supporting electric mountain bikes, with graded trails and full rider services:

Scotland (7stanes Trail Centres)

  • Glentress Forest (Scottish Borders) – green, blue, red, black and bike‑park (extreme) trails; skills loop and freeride park (E-MOUNTAINBIKE MagazineWikipedia)
  • Innerleithen (Borders) – red XC loops plus downhill extreme lines; linked with UCI MTB World Championships route (Wikipedia)
  • Forest of Ae (Dumfries & Galloway) – green, blue, red + DH uplift runs and skills areas (Wikipedia)
  • Kirroughtree (Galloway) – trails graded green to black, plus skills loop; Dark Sky Park location with e‑MBT hire available (Wikipedia)
  • Glentrool (Galloway Forest Park) – big‑country 58 km loop plus a 9 km blue and shorter green loops, on‑site hire via Brakehut (Wikipedia)
  • Dalbeattie & Mabie, Newcastleton (7stanes) – mixed graded loops including red trails and technical features (Wikipedia)

England Trail Centres

  • Forest of Dean (Gloucestershire) – 49 km of multi‑grade trails plus pump‑track and downhill; e‑MTB hire at Pedalabikeaway (E-MOUNTAINBIKE Magazine)
  • Cannock Chase / Birches Valley (Staffordshire) – family green to technical black trails (Monkey Trail, Follow the Dog); e‑MTB hire onsite (E-MOUNTAINBIKE Magazine)
  • Dalby Forest (North Yorks) – official MTB forest with graded loops; rideable any weather; e‑MTB friendly (Wikipedia)
  • Eastridge Woods (Shropshire Hills) – trail centre with mixed singletrack and XC loops, suitable for e‑MTB (Reddit)
  • Lee Quarry (Bacup, Lancashire) – pumped flow alpine trails, ideal for e‑MTB jumps and skills (Wikipedia)
  • Swinley Forest (Surrey) – network of trails and gravity lines, suitable for e‑MTB progression (Wikipedia)
  • Hamsterley Forest, Stainburn, Rowney Warren (Yorkshire) – varied wooded XC trails rideable by e‑MTB (Wikipedia)

Wales Trail Centres

  • BikePark Wales (Brecon Beacons) – full uplift bike park with green, blue, red, and black tracks; e‑MTB riders pay slightly higher parking, hire available, battery charging onsite (E-MOUNTAINBIKE Magazine)
  • Coed‑y‑Brenin (Snowdonia) – mix of forest XC loops; rocky, technical trails, e‑MTB hire and services available (Wikipedia)
  • Llandegla Forest (North Wales) – graded XC and gravity tracks, friendly to e‑MTB; rider facilities onsite (Wikipedia)
  • Cwm Carn (South Wales) – veteran trail centre with varied trails and growing e‑MTB use (Wikipedia)

🗺️ Quick E‑MTB Trail Centre Summary by Region

RegionTrail Centres Supporting e‑MTBScotland (7stanes)Glentress, Innerleithen, Forest of Ae, Kirroughtree, Glentrool, Dalbeattie, Mabie, NewcastletonEnglandForest of Dean, Cannock Chase, Dalby, Eastridge, Lee Quarry, Swinley + Hamsterley, Rowney, StainburnWalesBikePark Wales, Coed-y-Brenin, Llandegla, Cwm Carn

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Can I book trail rides through Vibe?
Currently, trails are open access or book via centres. Direct booking features are in development.

Is Vibe e‑MTB community free?
Yes—free to join, post, ride and connect.

I run an e‑MTB tour or trail centre—can I be listed?
Absolutely! Submit your details or email us—our directory is actively growing.

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We aim to bring all UK e‑MTB trail centres together. If you operate a trail or hire centre and you're missing—submit it here. Let’s make Vibe the go‑to community for UK e‑MTB riders.

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