Description
Summerseat Pump Track, Bury – Originally built by local children in the 1990s, this community track was redeveloped by Summerseat Village Collective with Bury Council and Proffitts – Investing in Communities, in 2025. Dirt Factory led the redesign and build. Works include reshaping mounds and berms, resurfacing, and new signage. It launched in November 2025.
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Pump Track
The new design combines asphalt and compacted gravel surfaces, with a track width of approximately 1.2–1.5 m. It features rollers, berms and a clear start/rest area, plus optional jump lines to suit progression: beginner-to-intermediate and intermediate-to-advanced. Suitable for all ages and abilities across MTB and BMX.
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This upgrade sits within the wider Summerseat Island project to improve accessibility and create a space that supports both wildlife and recreation. Community engagement included sessions with Summerseat Primary School pupils and a public drop-in on 19 July 2025. Parking is limited, so please plan ahead.
Address:
Summerseat Island, Bury
BL9 5QD
Access: walk under the viaduct, through the gate and down the path
What3words: ///lend.cakewalk.learn
Lat/Long: 53.630170, -2.317527
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