Routes

Planner

Features

Updates

App

Login or Signup

Get the App

Login or Signup

Routes
MTB trails
United Kingdom
England
East Of England
Cambridgeshire
Huntingdonshire

Brampton

The best MTB trails around Brampton

4.3

(57)

176

riders

55

rides

Mountain biking around Brampton features a landscape characterized by gentle gradients, river valleys, and expansive lakes. The region offers a mix of open countryside and scattered woodlands, providing varied terrain for exploration. Trails often follow waterways and circumnavigate large reservoirs, making for accessible and scenic rides. The area's relatively flat topography is well-suited for mountain biking, with routes that cater to different skill levels.

Best mountain bike trails around Brampton

  • The most popular mountain bike trail is Huntingdon to Wood…

Last updated: July 6, 2026

1

riders

#1.

Fen Drayton Lakes and Ouse Valley Loop

28.3km

01:35

60m

60m

Moderate mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Advanced riding skills necessary.

Navigate with device

Send to Phone

Save

Moderate

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

Easy
guide_signup
Let us show you the way with the komoot mobile app
With a free komoot account, you can easily find, customize, and navigate endless outdoor adventures.

Sign up for free

Moderate mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Advanced riding skills necessary.

Moderate

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

Easy

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

Moderate
Sign up for free to see 51 more rides around Brampton.

Get access to more routes and recommendations from other explorers.

Sign up for free

Already have an account?

Our route recommendations are based on thousands of hikes, rides, and runs completed by other people on komoot.

Start today with a free account

Your next adventure awaits.

Login or Signup

Popular around Brampton

Road Cycling Routes around Brampton

Cycling around Brampton

Hiking around Brampton

Running Trails around Brampton

Gravel biking around Brampton

Tips from the Community

Bill Riley
August 27, 2025, St Ives Bridge and Chapel

Have a chat to Oliver in the market Square or in Wellington Street.

0

0

Bridge with a chapel

0

0

Houghton Mill National Trust cafe. Outside seating NO toilets, tea expensive, limited menu. OK but better stops in Houghton and St Ives.

1

0

Beautiful and calm cycle and foot path. It's a joy to ride here.

0

0

Good section to ride

0

0

Excellent shared path. Be courteous riders and give way to walkers. Add to your route and you will enjoy.

0

0

bewautiful view and car free in-part.

0

0

Rode this route 04/08/24 tough going for kids... long grass etc but a great ride. watch out at Santa Pod raceway if there is an event on.

0

0

Frequently Asked Questions

How many mountain bike trails are available around Brampton?

There are over 50 mountain bike trails around Brampton listed on komoot, offering a diverse range of routes for different skill levels. You'll find 19 easy routes and 38 moderate routes to explore.

Are there easy mountain bike trails suitable for beginners in Brampton?

Yes, Brampton offers 19 easy mountain bike trails, perfect for beginners or those looking for a relaxed ride. An excellent option is the Grafham Water – Grafham Water loop from Grafham, which is 13.9 miles (22.4 km) long and circles the expansive Grafham Water.

What are the best mountain bike trails with parking in Brampton?

Many trails around Brampton offer convenient parking, especially those near popular attractions like Grafham Water. Routes such as the Grafham Water – Grafham Water loop from Grafham are well-equipped with parking facilities, making access easy.

Are there any family-friendly mountain bike trails in Brampton?

Yes, Brampton has several family-friendly mountain bike trails, particularly those with easy gradients and scenic views. The region's relatively flat topography and routes that follow waterways and circumnavigate lakes are ideal for family outings. Consider the easy routes around Grafham Water for a pleasant family experience.

What is the best time of year for mountain biking in Brampton?

The best time for mountain biking in Brampton is generally from spring through autumn when the weather is milder and trails are drier. The region's gentle gradients and varied terrain make it enjoyable across these seasons, with autumn offering particularly scenic rides through scattered woodlands.

Are there any advanced mountain bike trails in Brampton?

While Brampton is known for its gentle gradients, it offers 38 moderate mountain bike trails that provide a good challenge for experienced riders. These routes often cover longer distances and varied terrain, including woodland areas and river valleys. There are no trails classified as difficult in this area.

What kind of scenery can I expect on mountain bike trails around Brampton?

Mountain bike trails around Brampton feature a landscape characterized by gentle gradients, picturesque river valleys, and expansive lakes. You'll ride through a mix of open countryside and scattered woodlands, often following waterways and circumnavigating large reservoirs, offering accessible and scenic views.

Are there any circular mountain bike routes in Brampton?

Yes, many mountain bike routes in Brampton are circular, allowing you to start and end at the same point. A popular example is the Grafham Water – Grafham Water loop from Grafham, which offers a complete circuit around the lake.

What do other mountain bikers enjoy most about mountain biking in Brampton?

The mountain bike trails in Brampton are highly rated by the komoot community, with an average score of 4.3 stars from over 50 reviews. Riders often praise the varied terrain, the scenic views of lakes and river valleys, and the accessibility of routes for different skill levels.

What interesting places can I explore along the mountain bike trails in Brampton?

Along the mountain bike trails in Brampton, you can explore several interesting places. Highlights include the expansive Grafham Water, the historic Houghton Mill, and the scenic St Ives Bridge and Chapel. Nature reserves like Fen Drayton Lakes Nature Reserve also offer beautiful stops.

Are there any mountain bike trails that pass by lakes or water features?

Absolutely. Mountain biking around Brampton is defined by its proximity to large lakes and river valleys. Routes frequently follow waterways and circumnavigate reservoirs. For example, the Fen Drayton Lakes and Ouse Valley Loop explores lakeside paths and river valleys, offering scenic water views.

Can I find mountain bike trails that connect to other towns or points of interest?

Yes, some mountain bike trails in the Brampton area connect to nearby towns and points of interest. The St Ives Town Centre – St Ives Quayside and Bridge loop from Hartford is a good example, leading you through different areas and past notable landmarks.

Most popular routes around Brampton

Road Cycling Routes around Brampton

Most popular attractions around Brampton

Places to see

Store rating

Get inspired with the komoot mobile app

With a free komoot account, you can easily find, customize, and navigate endless outdoor adventures.

or

Join komoot Now

Store rating

Explore more

Browse the best MTB trails in other regions.

The StukeleysAbbots RiptonKings RiptonHuntingdonUpwood and the RaveleysAlconburyWaresley-Cum-TetworthWyton-on-the-HillBroughtonWarboysWistowLittle PaxtonGrafhamAbbotsleyHail WestonSt NeotsOfford Cluny and Offord D'ArcyGreat GransdenGreat PaxtonYellingToselandEarithLittle Paxton WoodGodmanchesterUpton and CoppingfordSibson-Cum-StibbingtonChestertonBarham and WoolleyBuckworthWeaveley WoodDenton and CaldecoteFolksworth and WashingleyStiltonMorborneYaxleyEltonWater NewtonHaddonAlconbury WestonHolywell-cum-NeedingworthBluntishamColneFenstantonSomershamPidley cum FentonHemingford GreyWoodhurstSt. IvesOld HurstHemingford AbbotsHoughton and WytonPerryBuckdenHiltonHolmeWood WaltonSawtryConingtonSouthoe and MidloeDiddingtonFarcetGreat GiddingBythorn and KeystonOld WestonWoodwalton Fen National Nature ReserveMonks Wood National Nature ReserveHolme Fen National Nature ReserveHamerton and Steeple GiddingUpwood Meadows National Nature ReserveWinwickCovingtonBrington and MolesworthTilbrookKimboltonStow LongaRamseyCatworthGrafham WaterGreat StaughtonSpaldwickEastonEllingtonGlattonLeightonLittle GiddingAversley Wood

Nearby adventure guides

Things to Do around Buckden

background

Get ready to conquer new peaks

Sign up for Free

Explore
RoutesRoute plannerFeaturesHikesMTB TrailsRoad cycling routesBikepackingSitemap
Download the app
Follow Us on Socials

© komoot GmbH

Privacy Policy