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SaveDalbeattie is world famous for its granite and it’s the rock that defines the riding at Dalbeattie. With a broad range of trails on offer you can look forward to a great experience.
A skills area with differently-graded loops gives a taste of Dalbeattie riding for those new to the area or to mountain biking.
A skills area with differently-graded loops gives a taste of Dalbeattie riding for those new to the area or to mountain biking.
source: 7stanes Mountain Biking
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All trails currently closed to cycling except fire roads.
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- Mountain Bike
85 trails
- E-Bike
26 trails
- Hike
64 trails
- Trail Running
64 trails
Region Details
- 29
- 1
- 9
- 28
- 16
Region Status
Caution as of Oct 5, 2025Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 83
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 85
- Trails E-Bike
- 26
- Trails Horse
- 1
- Trails Hike
- 64
- Trails Trail Running
- 64
- Total Distance
- 45 miles
- Total Descent
- 6,396 ft
- Total Vertical
- 411 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 476 ft
- Reports
- 664
- Photos
- 69
- Ridden Counter
- 13,155
Popular Dalbeattie Forest Mountain Biking Trails
• 100 ★ 3.0 • 4,108 ft • 114 ft • 649 •
Moyle Magic is part the official 7stanes Mountain Bike Trail network, RED graded single-track links from Post 27 (at the Heart Stone) to Post 28. At the end of the section the trail has a BLACK option line to riders right, the final...
• 100 ★ 4.0 • 1,726 ft • 0 ft • 629 •
Hyper Link is a shared RED - BLUE section of the official 7stanes Mountain BiIke Trail Network and links the two forest roads between Post 58 and Post 60. The granite slab in the latter part challenges the BLUE grade giving riders a...
• 95 ★ 4.0 • 1 mile • 218 ft • 613 •
The is part of the official 7stanes Mountain Bike Trail. The trail is graded RED, the narrow single-track climbs (with very small descents) round to the dead-end that links to the Slab and Slab bypass.
• 45 ★ 4.0 • 3,579 ft • 31 ft • 529 •
Road to Nowhere is part of the 7stanes official Red graded trail (Post 37 to Post 40). The old leads into a single-track with a short climb followed by a technical bed rock section before descending to post 40 at the junction.
• 90 ★ 3.3 • 2,736 ft • 40 ft • 522 •
This single-track sections forms part of the official RED grade 7stanes Mountain Bike Trail network. Exposed bedrock and large boulders make for a tough traverse linking the dead-end at Post 63 to the at Post 64. The section can be...
• 80 ★ 3.4 • 1,099 ft • 8 ft • 514 •
The link section of the official 7stanes Red graded Mountain Bike Trail joins the two forest roads from Post 42 to 44.
Photos of Dalbeattie Forest Mountain Bike
Videos of Dalbeattie Forest Mountain Bike
trail: Eliminator
2:10 |
182 |
Jun 25, 2017
trail: On Your Toes.
0:32 |
216 |
Jun 23, 2015
trail: Final fling
3:13 |
330 |
Jun 9, 2015
trail: Eliminator
3:45 |
374 |
Aug 10, 2013
trail: Eliminator
3:08 |
250 |
Jul 4, 2013
trail: Slab Bypass
0:05 |
206 |
Apr 20, 2012
youtuber
trail: Road to nowhere
16:53 |
109 |
Dec 13, 2024 , Dalbeattie
trail: Slab Bypass
0:06 |
108 |
May 10, 2009
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trail | Oct 5, 2025 @ 10:35am (Europe/London) Oct 5, 2025 | Dry | Alex-012 | ||
| Cloak Cut | Oct 5, 2025 @ 10:35am (Europe/London) Oct 5, 2025 | Unknown | Alex-012 | ||
| Rock-Don't Roll | Oct 5, 2025 @ 10:35am (Europe/London) Oct 5, 2025 | Variable | Alex-012 | ||
| Hyper Link | Oct 5, 2025 @ 10:35am (Europe/London) Oct 5, 2025 | Wet | Alex-012 | ||
| Forest Road | Oct 5, 2025 @ 10:35am (Europe/London) Oct 5, 2025 | Variable | Alex-012 | ||
| The Twins singletrack | Oct 5, 2025 @ 10:35am (Europe/London) Oct 5, 2025 | Variable | Alex-012 | ||
| Smithland Hill | Oct 5, 2025 @ 10:35am (Europe/London) Oct 5, 2025 | Wet | Alex-012 | ||
| Shake Rattle and Roll | Oct 5, 2025 @ 10:35am (Europe/London) Oct 5, 2025 | Variable | Alex-012 | ||
| Slab Bypass | Oct 5, 2025 @ 10:35am (Europe/London) Oct 5, 2025 | Variable | Alex-012 | ||
| Gallowleck Plantation | Oct 5, 2025 @ 10:35am (Europe/London) Oct 5, 2025 | Variable | Alex-012 |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| formidable | ridden | trail | activity #95862257 and 13 more | May 30, 2026 @ 9:41am May 30, 2026 |
| iamloz | add | photo | activity #93779173 | May 1, 2026 @ 6:55am May 1, 2026 |
| dgriffit | wishlist | region | activity #93519319 | Apr 27, 2026 @ 8:36am Apr 27, 2026 |
| Alex-012 | add | report | activity #81775938 and 15 more | Oct 5, 2025 @ 12:31pm Oct 5, 2025 |
| TamGB7 | add | report | activity #79045548 and 1 more | Aug 27, 2025 @ 6:54am Aug 27, 2025 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trail | Closed no access | May 27, 2025 @ 3:15am May 27, 2025 | ||
| trail | The bottom half is just pure gold, nice one | Jul 12, 2024 @ 5:32am Jul 12, 2024 | ||
| trail | great trail, so far the best in the west at... | Jul 10, 2024 @ 7:45am Jul 10, 2024 | ||
| trail | Blocked | Aug 13, 2023 @ 9:40pm Aug 13, 2023 | ||
| trail | Blocked | Aug 13, 2023 @ 9:38pm Aug 13, 2023 |
Nearby Areas
| name | distance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Hill | 3 | 4 | 1.9 km | ||
| Shambellie | 2 | 7.9 km | |||
| Mabie Forest | 2 | 2 | 9.6 km | ||
| White Hill Wood | 1 | 12.6 km | |||
| Glengap Forest | 3 | 13.3 km |
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Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Bike | 85 | 45 miles | 6,398 ft | 23 miles | 410 ft | #1,565 | #56 | 69 | 663 | 4,984 | ||
| E-Bike | 26 | 11 miles | 1,617 ft | 6 miles | 361 ft | #4,288 | #181 | 539 | 528 | |||
| Horse | 1 | 1,896 ft | 49 ft | 702 ft | 49 ft | 89 | ||||||
| Hike | 64 | 37 miles | 4,744 ft | 19 miles | 410 ft | #4,384 | #75 | 579 | 72 | |||
| Trail Running | 64 | 37 miles | 4,744 ft | 19 miles | 410 ft | #3,463 | #68 | 578 | 1 | 411 |
Frequently Asked Questions About Dalbeattie Forest
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What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Dalbeattie Forest?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in Dalbeattie Forest are:
- Danger Mouse (4.4/5)
- Magical Mystery Pies (4.2/5)
- The Widdowmaker. (4.2/5)
- The Rollercoaster (4.1/5)
- Donny's Descent (4.1/5)
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What is the best time of the year to ride in Dalbeattie Forest?
Based on ride log data, the most popular months to ride in Dalbeattie Forest are:
- August (17 activities)
- April (15 activities)
- July (12 activities)
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Where can I park to ride in Dalbeattie Forest?
There are 1 parking locations listed in Dalbeattie Forest. The most popular parking spots are:
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What is the longest trail in Dalbeattie Forest?
The longest trail in Dalbeattie Forest is Barnbarroch Loop at 1.9 km. View all trails sorted by distance.
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