Mountain biking around Denton is a great to experience more of the landscape. But it’s often tough to know where to start. To help you find the best mtb routes around Denton, here are the best rides!

Last updated: October 12, 2025

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1. Denton Moor – Red Gate Trail loop from Ilkley

23.7km

01:56

410m

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

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2. Barden Moor Track – Barden Moor Descent loop from Ben Rhydding

50.0km

03:42

770m

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

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3. Hunger Hill Summit – View of Denton Moor loop from Ben Rhydding

21.9km

01:37

340m

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

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4. Keighley Gate Climb – Bingley Five Rise Locks loop from Ilkley

37.0km

02:48

630m

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

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5. High Moor Woods Trail – Keighley Gate Climb loop from Ilkley

39.0km

03:00

770m

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

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The best MTB trails around Denton

1. Denton Moor – Red Gate Trail loop from Ilkley

2. Barden Moor Track – Barden Moor Descent loop from Ben Rhydding

3. Hunger Hill Summit – View of Denton Moor loop from Ben Rhydding

4. Keighley Gate Climb – Bingley Five Rise Locks loop from Ilkley

5. High Moor Woods Trail – Keighley Gate Climb loop from Ilkley

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