Mountain biking around Fountains Earth 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 Fountains Earth, here are the best rides!

Last updated: October 22, 2025

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1. Nidderdale loop — Nidderdale

24.1km

02:01

520m

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

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2. Pately Bridge loop — Nidderdale

41.6km

03:12

790m

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

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3. View of Helks Wood Valley loop from Lofthouse

38.6km

03:09

820m

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

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4. View of Helks Wood Valley loop from Wath

37.1km

02:50

680m

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

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5. View of Scar House Reservoir – Scar House Descent loop from Pateley Bridge

35.2km

02:22

440m

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

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The best MTB trails around Fountains Earth

1. Nidderdale loop — Nidderdale

2. Pately Bridge loop — Nidderdale

3. View of Helks Wood Valley loop from Lofthouse

4. View of Helks Wood Valley loop from Wath

5. View of Scar House Reservoir – Scar House Descent loop from Pateley Bridge

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