The best MTB trails around St Albans
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Last updated: November 10, 2025
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1. Harpenden to Whipsnade loop – Dunstable Downs
60.7km
04:19
590m
590m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
4.8
(21)
68
riders
2. Nast Hyde Halt – Sherrardspark Wood loop from Harpenden
39.4km
02:23
250m
250m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.5
(12)
32
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3. Sparrowhall Bridge – St Lawrence Old Church loop from St Albans City
34.1km
02:22
250m
250m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.7
(19)
52
riders
4. Sparrowhall Bridge – Dawson Way loop from St Albans Abbey
40.5km
02:19
240m
240m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.7
(7)
25
riders
5. Alban Way Railway Bridge – Nast Hyde Halt loop from Harpenden
34.1km
02:02
190m
190m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
5.0
(1)
10
riders
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
5.0
(2)
18
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7. Bridleway Trail – Symondshyde Great Wood loop from Fleetville
22.4km
01:37
170m
170m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
5.0
(1)
20
riders
8. Alban Way Railway Bridge – Verulamium Roman Ruins loop from Harpenden
29.6km
01:54
170m
170m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
3.9
(7)
21
riders
9. Apsley Pedestrian Bridge – Hemel Hempstead Lock loop from Harpenden
41.2km
02:37
310m
310m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
5.0
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11
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10. Old Gorhambury House – Bridge Over the River Colne loop from Harpenden
57.1km
03:52
420m
420m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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