Mountain bike trails · South Wales
BikePark Wales
The UK's biggest uplift-served mountain bike park — 40+ trails near Merthyr Tydfil.
Gareth James — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
About
BikePark Wales near Merthyr Tydfil is the largest dedicated mountain bike park in the UK — uplift-served (vehicle-shuttled) downhill trails of every grade, opened in 2013. 40+ trails from Beast of Burden to the black-grade Endurance and Bottlejack. The hub for British downhill mountain biking.
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Place summary
BikePark Wales is a modern mountain bike trail located in South Wales. It offers a range of tracks suitable for various skill levels, designed to utilise the natural terrain of the area. The park is known for its extensive facilities and well-maintained trails, attracting mountain biking enthusiasts from across the region.
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- Coordinates
- 51.7333, -3.3933
- District
- Merthyr Tydfil
- Parish
- Troed-y-rhiw
- Postcode
- CF48 1RW
- Parliamentary constituency
- Merthyr Tydfil and Aberdare
Sources
- manual: bikepark-wales (manual)
- wikipedia: BikePark Wales (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is BikePark Wales?
- BikePark Wales is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode CF48 1RW), in the parish of Troed-y-rhiw.
- When was BikePark Wales built?
- Dates from the modern period.
- How do I get to BikePark Wales?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode CF48 1RW. It sits within the Merthyr Tydfil and Aberdare parliamentary constituency.