Mountain biking around Wark 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 …

Last updated: September 21, 2025

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1. Wark Forest loop from Stonehaugh — Northumberland National Park

28.9km

02:33

350m

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

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2. Wark Forest – Wyate Bridge loop from Bellingham

34.5km

02:57

360m

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

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3. Wyate Bridge loop from Bellingham

26.4km

02:15

300m

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

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4. Wark Forest – Slaty Ford loop from Bellingham

50.1km

03:53

750m

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

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5. The Bike Shop Kielder – Kielder Dam and Reservoir loop from Wark

79.0km

05:12

880m

Expert mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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The best MTB trails around Wark

1. Wark Forest loop from Stonehaugh — Northumberland National Park

2. Wark Forest – Wyate Bridge loop from Bellingham

3. Wyate Bridge loop from Bellingham

4. Wark Forest – Slaty Ford loop from Bellingham

5. The Bike Shop Kielder – Kielder Dam and Reservoir loop from Wark

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