Looking for the best mountain biking routes around Thornton Steward Reservoir? Then browse our collection of mtb rides around this beautiful lake around Richmondshire below — and discover more of on your next visit.

Last updated: November 7, 2025

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1. Tesco Superstore in Catterick – KFC loop from Hunton

38.8km

02:48

430m

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. Tesco Superstore in Catterick loop from Hunton

25.4km

01:32

290m

Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Leeds Pals Memorial loop from Masham

30.9km

02:22

510m

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4. Pinkers Pond – Castle Motte loop from East Witton

20.8km

01:28

320m

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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5. Apedale Road Bothy – Bolton Castle loop from Middleham

30.8km

02:25

510m

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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The best MTB trails around Thornton Steward Reservoir

1. Tesco Superstore in Catterick – KFC loop from Hunton

2. Tesco Superstore in Catterick loop from Hunton

3. Leeds Pals Memorial loop from Masham

4. Pinkers Pond – Castle Motte loop from East Witton

5. Apedale Road Bothy – Bolton Castle loop from Middleham

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