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Gortin Glen

Sperrin Mountains, County Tyrone

STANDARD LOCATION GUIDE

Plan the ride

Gortin Glen is a remote glen singletrack destination in Sperrin Mountains, County Tyrone. Use this stable overview to choose the ride, then check the live operator page before setting off.

Technical ridersBig days out
Grades
Blue · Red
Route scale
7 km plus red options
Live status
Check operator before travel
Parking & facilities
Verify on official visitor page
Booking / uplift
Confirm directly where required
Research checked
30 August 2026
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Precise area
Sperrin Mountains, County Tyrone
UK country
Northern Ireland
Trails & grades
Blue · Red
Route scale
7 km plus red options
Riding style & terrain
Remote glen singletrack
Suitable rider level
Confident intermediate to advanced riders; check individual trail grades carefully.

THE FAN VIEW

Why riders remember Gortin Glen

The draw is the journey as much as the trail. Navigation, self-sufficiency and a conservative weather decision are part of the experience.

A satisfying day here
  1. Download an offline route and note escape points
  2. Carry more food, layers and repair capacity than a trail-centre lap
  3. Set a firm turnaround time around daylight and weather

TRAILS & TERRAIN

What to expect

Remote glen singletrack. The currently recorded route scale is 7 km plus red options, with indicative grading of Blue · Red. Grading is relative to the venue, so read the operator's route descriptions as well as the colour.

Treat this as a bigger outdoor day: carry navigation, food, water, repair kit and a weather fallback.

ACCESS · FACILITIES · BOOKING

Check before travelling

Before travelling: check live trail status, parking, weather, facilities and any forestry or event closures.

  • Live trail status, seasonal closures and diversions
  • Route names, current maps, grades and waymarking
  • Arrival point, parking charges and public transport
  • Toilets, food, bike wash, repair and changing facilities
  • Bike hire, uplift, passes, booking and protection rules

If the official source does not list a facility, this guide does not assume it exists. Operational details can change at short notice.

PRACTICAL FACILITIES

What is known—and what still needs checking

Public transport
Not confirmed — check the official arrival guidance
Food & drink
Not confirmed — carry supplies
Bike hire or support
Not confirmed — check before travelling
Uplift or advance booking
No requirement recorded; verify with the operator
Parking, toilets & changing
Use the official visitor page for current availability and charges
VERIFIED SOURCE RECORD

Mountain Bike NI · official trail guide. Source last checked 30 August 2026; use it for live closures, facilities, booking and access.

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NORTHERN IRELAND · LOCATION 4 OF 11

Where Gortin Glen sits

The highlighted marker shows this location relative to the other directory sites in Northern Ireland. North is at the top; this is a country-position guide, not a trail or emergency-navigation map.

Coordinates are carefully matched planning points. A marker may identify the trail area or a nearby practical base and is labelled accordingly.

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