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        Primary Trail Type: Cross-Country
        eBikes Allowed: Yes
        Land Status: Crown Land
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        This region uses the Uk/Euro style trail grading system.
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        Region Details
        • 53
        • 10
        • 16
        • 7
        • 4

        Region Status
        Open as of Jun 6, 2026

        Stats

        Avg Trail Rating
        Trails (view details)
        91
        Trails Mountain Bike
        92
        Trails E-Bike
        92
        Trails Horse
        5
        Trails Hike
        81
        Trails Trail Running
        81
        Total Distance
        77 miles
        Total Descent
        8,803 ft
        Total Vertical
        1,386 ft
        Highest Trailhead
        1,832 ft
        Reports
        748
        Photos
        116
        Ridden Counter
        11,660

        Popular Carron Valley Mountain Biking Trails

        100 3.2 2,743 ft 15 ft 918
        Enter The Breech then the Full Bore section, keeping your sights on the exit as you gun it round Recoil – a huge, bermed corner that is guaranteed to raise a smile. After the Recoil, bear right onto the and follow it to the top of The...
        100 3.6 3,711 ft 0 ft 889
        This freeride descent is packed with features, designed so beginners can roll the jumps while experienced riders can get some serious air. Experience Turbulence as you drop in, feel the speed through the Corkscrew and explode out of the...
        100 3.0 2,713 ft 0 ft 866
        Catch your breath and admire the stunning panoramic views before you begin the fast descent of (Ee-as Doo), the ‘Black Waterfall’. Take on the Kelpie Staircase, a steep stone-pitched section that’s not for the faint-hearted!...
        100 2.8 4,852 ft 221 ft 855
        Moderate, swoopy singletrack breaks up the gentle climb through the forest, and there are superb views across the valley from the viewpoint. The fast exit into the quarry through Stoney Broke sets you up for the ascent to . Starts at...
        100 3.0 699 ft 10 ft 824
        Popular green difficulty family friendly gravel path. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating with a 10 ft green climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 1 minutes to complete this trail.
        90 2.0 1,056 ft 3 ft 651
        Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill primary. On average it takes 1 minutes to complete this trail.
        95 2.5 1,227 ft 66 ft 380
        Popular red difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used uphill primary. On average it takes 2 minutes to complete this trail.
        85 2.0 2,994 ft 69 ft 202 hike
        Popular green difficulty family friendly gravel path. This hike primary trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating with a 69 ft green climb. Adaptive MTB rating: amtb green. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 3 minutes to complete this trail.

        Recent Ride Log Activity in Region

        Today
        • 1 rides
        Yesterday
        • 3 rides
        Past Week
        • 17 rides

        Carron Valley Mountain Bike Routes

        2 miles 243 ft 2
        The shortest route I have found for lapping the
        2 miles 163 ft 1
        Circular Route - the shortes way I have found of lapping this trail.
        13 miles 1,147 ft 3 Loop
        Good circular route around Carron Valley Reservoir including a decent climb
        10 miles 711 ft 3
        Loop of Carron Valley Reservoir Only
        1 mile 205 ft 3
        Cannonball circular lap. Shortest route I have found for lapping this trail.
        19 miles 2,375 ft 34

        Photos of Carron Valley Mountain Bike

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        Oct 14, 2025 @ 2:29pm
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        Aug 17, 2025 @ 10:55am
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        Aug 17, 2025 @ 10:55am
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        34 |
        Aug 15, 2024 @ 7:28am
        Aug 15, 2024
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        Aug 15, 2024 @ 7:27am
        Aug 15, 2024
        32 |
        May 5, 2024 @ 4:23am
        May 5, 2024
        27 |
        May 5, 2024 @ 4:23am
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        May 5, 2024 @ 4:23am
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        May 5, 2024 @ 4:23am
        May 5, 2024
        161 |
        Mar 15, 2021 @ 11:45am
        Mar 15, 2021
        317 |
        Jul 26, 2016 @ 2:42pm
        Jul 26, 2016
        706 |
        Mar 17, 2015 @ 5:49am
        Mar 17, 2015

        Videos of Carron Valley Mountain Bike

        Carron Valley - Eas Dubh
        trail: Eas Dubh
        2:08 | 287 | Sep 12, 2016
        The Runway Carron Valley
        trail: Runway
        2:36 | 931 | Aug 18, 2016
        CVRunway
        trail: Runway
        2:03 | 327 | Sep 2, 2015
        Carron Valley - Eas Dubh
        trail: Eas Dubh
        2:38 | 229 | Aug 16, 2013
        Eas Dubh 2025 - Carron Valley Reservoir
        trail: Eas Dubh
        0:59 | 147 | Jul 14, 2025 , Denny
        Runway Trail - Carron Valley Reservoir
        trail: Runway
        2:36 | 169 | Jul 14, 2025 , Denny
        Cannonball Trail | Carron Valley Reservoir
        2:29 | 126 | Jul 13, 2025 , Denny
        Carron Valley - Meikle Bin MTB Loop - May 24

        9:05 | 83 | Aug 2, 2024

        Recent Trail Reports

        Activity Feed

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        ShoodNoBetteraddreportactivity #96373168 and 4 more
        Jun 6, 2026 @ 8:20am
        Jun 6, 2026
        torobravo17wishlistregionactivity #95919485
        May 31, 2026 @ 2:53am
        May 31, 2026
        ShoodNoBetteraddreportactivity #94804905 and 6 more
        May 16, 2026 @ 5:24am
        May 16, 2026
        Jamie-e92addreportactivity #94418928
        May 10, 2026 @ 5:59am
        May 10, 2026
        IGcMZriddentrailactivity #93983535
        May 3, 2026 @ 2:23pm
        May 3, 2026

        Recent Comments

        usernametypetitlecommentdate
        callandersxptrailRunwayDefinitely not a black trail -- red at most.
        Apr 22, 2026 @ 8:04am
        Apr 22, 2026
        FrankRodgerstrailRunwayThe recent revisions have been dramatic. All 3...
        Jul 21, 2025 @ 12:54pm
        Jul 21, 2025
        ddd333hhhreportForest RoadLarge trees blocking road
        Jul 19, 2025 @ 7:01am
        Jul 19, 2025
        aidan67trailTrailHike a bike or fat tyres - tried to go up as...
        Aug 15, 2024 @ 7:28am
        Aug 15, 2024
        xO3HZmtrailEas DubhReally good. You don’t need to go over the...
        Nov 8, 2023 @ 4:04am
        Nov 8, 2023

        Nearby Areas

        namedistance
        Croy Hill 3 64.4 km
        Cambusbarron 29 54.7 km
        Barrhill 3 54.8 km
        North Third 3 95.1 km
        Castlecary High Wood 1 16.4 km

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        Activity Type Stats

        activitytypetrailsdistancedescentdescent distancetotal verticalratingglobal rankstate rankphotosreportsroutesridelogs
        Mountain Bike9277 miles8,743 ft33 miles1,388 ft
        #2,104#6810174755,936
        E-Bike9277 miles8,743 ft33 miles1,388 ft
        #511#39147254786
        Horse57 miles335 ft2 miles1,027 ft
        #728#3096
        Hike8173 miles7,638 ft31 miles1,388 ft
        #1,619#31605169
        Trail Running8173 miles7,638 ft31 miles1,388 ft
        #1,446#321607133

        Frequently Asked Questions About Carron Valley

        What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Carron Valley?
        The highest rated mountain biking trails in Carron Valley are: View all mountain biking trails sorted by rating.
        What is the best time of the year to ride in Carron Valley?
        Based on ride log data, the most popular months to ride in Carron Valley are:
        • August (30 activities)
        • October (27 activities)
        • June (27 activities)
        Check the Carron Valley reports page for current trail conditions, recent trail reports, and seasonal information from the local community.
        Where can I park to ride in Carron Valley?
        There are 5 parking locations listed in Carron Valley. The most popular parking spots are: View all parking and trailhead locations on the map to plan your visit.
        What is the longest trail in Carron Valley?
        The longest trail in Carron Valley is Meikle Bin - Tomtain at 5.7 km. View all trails sorted by distance.
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