Mountain biking around North Rigton 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 North Rigton, here are the best rides!

Last updated: October 25, 2025

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1. Christmas Tree Track – Descent to the River loop from Alwoodley Gates

46.9km

03:19

460m

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

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2. Otter Bridge – Abandoned Shed in the Forest loop from Harrogate

49.3km

03:23

680m

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

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3. Forest Descent Trail – Abandoned Shed in the Forest loop from Harrogate

40.6km

02:47

380m

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

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4. Great Harbour – Brown Hill Wood loop from Harrogate

24.6km

01:39

250m

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

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5. Traffic-Free Shared Trail – Christmas Tree Track loop from Harrogate

42.9km

03:02

430m

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

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The best MTB trails around North Rigton

1. Christmas Tree Track – Descent to the River loop from Alwoodley Gates

2. Otter Bridge – Abandoned Shed in the Forest loop from Harrogate

3. Forest Descent Trail – Abandoned Shed in the Forest loop from Harrogate

4. Great Harbour – Brown Hill Wood loop from Harrogate

5. Traffic-Free Shared Trail – Christmas Tree Track loop from Harrogate

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