Llangollen’s new World Cup graded DH track

A brand new downhill track is set to open at Llangollen in North Wales and is designed for riders as a stepping stone up to World Cup standard tracks.

The new Ride Portugal Track has been built by Brian Mundy (owner of Ride Portugal) and is designed as a stepping stone up to World Cup standard tracks. The track, which will be opened officially in July 2017 is steep, technical, fast and includes some big jumps and steep chutes.

The track will be opened officially to the public on the weekend of 29th and 30th July. There will be two days of uplifts, camping, food and live music. You can book online at One Giant Leap Llangollen's website.

Credit: Wideopenmag MTB magazine

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