UK mountain bike venues on the move: new builds, rebuilds, and extensions working toward an opening, and venues currently facing a real threat of closure. Updated as things change, roughly fortnightly.
UK mountain bike venues of every kind, from pump tracks to trail centres, with planning permission granted, fundraising, under construction, or awaiting a confirmed opening.
A new Black Jump Line at Knockbain Farm in Dingwall, Highland, is built but stays closed while it beds in, and the volunteer trail group will open it when conditions allow.
Updated 2 days ago
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Fern Flow, the new green trail at Chicksands Bike Park near Shefford, Bedfordshire, is nearly finished and, all being well, will open on 7 and 8 November.
Updated 3 days ago
Aston Hill Bike Park in Buckinghamshire reopens on 21 November 2026 with a surfaced flow trail and a natural tech trail, open at weekends until March 2027 with every session booked in advance; the opening weekend is for members and earlier donors.
Updated 4 days ago
The new pump track at Mill Park in Bracknell, Berkshire, is almost finished and Bracknell Town Council says it will open for October half term, with landscaping and benches still to be completed.
Updated 8 days ago
4,650 metres of new green, blue and red trail at the Pickaquoy Centre in Kirkwall, with a pump track and flyover section, due to open at the end of October or start of November 2026.
Updated about 1 month ago
Rebuilt with Matt Jones for Bedford Estates but still closed, with reopening held up by a planning decision and no confirmed date; the wider bike and horse trails remain open.
Updated about 1 month ago
A new 120m pump track is being built at Phear Park in Exmouth, Devon, next to the skate park, with work running from 26 October 2026 for around seven weeks, weather permitting, funded by Exmouth Town Council.
Updated 5 days ago
New beginner pump track at Springfield Recreation Ground in Bradford, West Yorkshire, designed and built by Horticon for Bradford Council to flow downhill with the natural slope; the builder lists it as still under construction.
Forte Trailscapes is building a pump track and a separate beginner pump track at The Commons on the coastal path in Donaghadee, County Down; work began in late August 2026 and was well under way by early October.
Updated 22 days ago
A new pump track is under construction at Calderglen Country Park in East Kilbride, a looped circuit for bikes and scooters with smooth hills and banked turns, aimed at children and beginners, with building underway since 31 August 2026 and completion targeted before Christmas.
Updated about 1 month ago
Asphalt pump track at Airdrie Leisure Centre is under construction, with North Lanarkshire Council targeting completion later this autumn 2026
Updated 2 months ago
Clark and Kent will rebuild the dirt track at King George V Playing Fields in Cottingham, East Riding of Yorkshire, with £89,500 of council funding; a start date is still to be announced.
Updated 6 days ago
Both pump tracks are closed until early December 2026 for a £225,000 Essex County Council rebuild by On Track; the rest of the park stays open.
Updated 17 days ago
Forestry England lease now signed and insurance in place; separately, a Lawful Development Certificate bid recognising the site's decade-plus of prior MTB use is live for public comment, with repairs ongoing ahead of a 2026 reopening.
Updated 3 months ago
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Farmer John has rebuilt the jump line at Lee Quarry in Bacup, Lancashire, but heavy rain has left the site a mud bath and it stays closed until a good run of dry weather lets the group top it with donated stone. More work is planned later where the three trails meet.
Updated 5 days ago
The park's Grounds Team is building a progressive red jump line in its lower field, flowing on from Superfly and Igneous, with a name and opening date still to be announced.
Updated 15 days ago
Volunteers have used a council-funded JCB this summer to rebuild the circuit start ramp and add new features. A revamp of the line through the gullies is under way, and new tables and bins are due.
Updated 25 days ago
Oneplanet Adventure is rebuilding the Skills Zone. The Little Rippers area is complete, the coaching area comes next, then the bigger jump and berm features, with completion hoped for in the coming months.
Updated about 1 month ago
Velosolutions UK is building a 2.5km red-graded climb and descent into Harran Hill, with opening targeted for the October 2026 school holidays but not yet confirmed.
Updated about 1 month ago
New £130,000 asphalt pump track at Sandy Hill, North Farnham, approved in July; drainage works must come first, with the council hoping it will be ready by the end of 2026.
Updated 14 days ago
North Yorkshire Council has granted planning permission for an asphalt pump track on the Millennium Green in Pateley Bridge, North Yorkshire, to replace the existing gravel BMX track, and the town council's tender asks for it to be finished by 31 May 2027.
Updated 14 days ago
Planning approval covers phase one of Bangor Cycle Park at Bangor Sportsplex, County Down: a BMX race track, a jump park and a cycling workshop and community hub, with a pump track, learn-to-ride area and cross-country trails to follow in later applications; work on site had not started by early October 2026.
Updated 22 days ago
Planning permission granted for a 41-hectare bike park near Market Rasen; funding not yet secured, and a feasibility survey is open until 26 October.
Updated 30 days ago
Highland Council granted planning permission in February 2026 for a 24km trail centre at Glendoe Estate; no construction start announced and the project website has lapsed.
Updated 5 months ago
Free, community-built bike park on the edge of Richmond, North Yorkshire, now open with no booking needed: green, blue and two red trails, a dual slalom, a jump line and a balance bike track.
Updated 12 days ago
Woolley Woods, the National Trust's new outdoor hub at Arlington Court near Barnstaple, is now open, with a free pump track of berms, ramps and jumps built by Forte Trailscapes and an introductory route for younger riders.
Updated 14 days ago
Now open: Velosolutions UK's 144m asphalt pump track at Edisford Bridge, Clitheroe, with transfer lines, a 25m jump line and a central loop for beginners, next to a new play area.
Updated 18 days ago
Venues facing a lease, planning, funding, or access dispute that could lead to closure.
A New Zealand adventure tourism company, Skyline Enterprises, wants to build an attraction with a luge track, chairlift and café on derelict land within Parkwood Springs; it says affected MTB trails would be retained or relocated, and an attendee reports being told at a drop-in that lost sections would be rebuilt like-for-like, though none of this is officially confirmed and the chairlift will not offer bike uplift.
Updated about 1 month ago
Forestry England has now removed most of the jumps at Hodgemoor Woods for safety and expects to update on cycling's future there by around March 2027; a local councillor says the agency remains open to reinstating the bike park.
Updated 3 months ago
The current five-year lease runs out in August 2028, followed by up to six months of approved forestry work; Forestry England says future cycling use isn't decided and would go through its standard procurement process. Sign the petition!
Updated 3 months ago
Eastleigh Borough Council has ordered removal of the park's jumps, ramps and office by the end of October 2026 after an enforcement notice was issued in July; a retrospective planning application and appeal are under way.
Updated 3 months ago
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