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Kielder

Kielder Deadwater MTB Trail — Kielder Forest

Moderate

5.0

(4)

80

riders

Kielder Deadwater MTB Trail — Kielder Forest

01:28

11.4km

420m

Mountain biking

The Kielder Deadwater MTB Trail in Kielder Forest offers a challenging mountain biking experience, featuring varied terrain and purpose-built singletrack. This moderate route covers 7.1 miles (11.4 km) with a significant elevation gain of 1363 feet (416 metres), typically taking around 1 hour and 28 minutes to complete. You will…

Last updated: April 23, 2026

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Parking

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93 m

Kielder Forest Mountain Bike Trailhead

Highlight • MTB Park

Car park start point for several of the waymarked mtb trails around Kielder forest.
Graded green as the easiest through blue, red and black.
The following trails start here:
The …

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474 m

Deadwater Mountain Bike Trails

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The red graded Deadwater Fell trail is 6.8km, but can be extended to 10.2km if you're up for it by adding some of the black Deadwater Trail.

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5.79 km

Deadwater Fell summit

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Deadwater Fell stands at 571 m and offers great views north into Scotland or south over Kielder forest and reservoir.

The best trail to run here is the waymarked walking/running Deadwater Trail from the Kielder car park and visitor centre.

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11.4 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.75 km

3.93 km

580 m

113 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.77 km

1.31 km

637 m

609 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (560 m)

Lowest point (210 m)

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