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SaveThis region is Unsanctioned, Ride at your own Risk!
Situated to the west of the A9 and the town of Aviemore, High Burnside is littered with fantastic, hand built trails.
Primary Trail Type: All-Mountain & Downhill
Land Status: Private Managed Forest
Land Manager: Seafield and Strathspey Estates
This region uses the Uk/Euro style trail grading system.
Activities Click to view
- Mountain Bike
65 trails
- E-Bike
59 trails
- Hike
65 trails
- Trail Running
65 trails
Region Details
- 23
- 2
- 6
- 20
- 11
- 3
Region Status
Open as of Jun 23, 2026Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 65
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 65
- Trails E-Bike
- 59
- Trails Horse
- 1
- Trails Hike
- 65
- Trails Trail Running
- 65
- Total Distance
- 27 miles
- Total Descent
- 7,778 ft
- Total Vertical
- 980 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 1,664 ft
- Reports
- 757
- Photos
- 68
- Ridden Counter
- 18,140
Popular High Burnside Mountain Biking Trails
• 100 ★ 4.6 • 2,175 ft • 109 ft • 703 •
Highly rated popular red difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used uphill primary and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 109 ft blue climb. On average it takes 7 minutes to complete this trail.
• 95 ★ 4.2 • 1,407 ft • 0 ft • 630 •
Highly rated popular black difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill primary and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 0 ft blue climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 7 minutes to complete this trail.
• 95 ★ 4.3 • 1,496 ft • 0 ft • 621 •
Highly rated popular black difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill primary and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 0 ft blue climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 3 minutes to complete this trail.
• 100 ★ 3.4 • 2,382 ft • 20 ft • 534 •
Popular red difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used one direction and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 20 ft blue climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 5 minutes to complete this trail.
• 90 ★ 4.0 • 3,376 ft • 0 ft • 515 •
Highly rated popular black difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill primary and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 0 ft blue climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 5 minutes to complete this trail.
• 80 ★ 3.5 • 1,401 ft • 14 ft • 473 •
Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used one direction and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 14 ft blue climb. On average it takes 2 minutes to complete this trail.
• 90 ★ 3.6 • 1,411 ft • 0 ft • 460 •
Originally designed as a climb this is a nice flowy trail jumping from .
Photos of High Burnside Mountain Bike
Videos of High Burnside Mountain Bike
trail: Intellectual Property
0:00 |
1394 |
Aug 21, 2019
trail: Top Trail
5:57 |
237 |
Sep 5, 2015
trail: Intellectual Property
0:32 |
1107 |
Feb 4, 2013
trail: Intellectual Property
2:08 |
148 |
Aug 18, 2025 , Aviemore
trail: Bridge To Nowhere
3:12 |
69 |
Aug 18, 2025 , Aviemore
trail: Dangermouse
0:55 |
87 |
Aug 18, 2025 , Aviemore
trail: Antidote
2:59 |
156 |
Aug 18, 2025 , Aviemore
trail: Side Pipe
2:30 |
65 |
Aug 18, 2025 , Aviemore
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
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| Christ Almighty | Jun 23, 2026 @ 11:49am (Europe/London) Jun 23, 2026 | Ideal | turnertower | ||
| Lefticle | Jun 23, 2026 @ 11:49am (Europe/London) Jun 23, 2026 | Ideal | turnertower | ||
| Forest Road | Jun 17, 2026 @ 6:50pm (Europe/Isle_of_Man) Jun 17, 2026 | Ideal | tononinjaman | ||
| Richards Down | Jun 17, 2026 @ 6:50pm (Europe/Isle_of_Man) Jun 17, 2026 | Ideal | tononinjaman | ||
| Antidote | Jun 17, 2026 @ 6:50pm (Europe/Isle_of_Man) Jun 17, 2026 | Ideal | tononinjaman | ||
| Antidote Access | Jun 17, 2026 @ 6:50pm (Europe/Isle_of_Man) Jun 17, 2026 | Ideal | tononinjaman | ||
| Trans Burnside Express | Jun 17, 2026 @ 6:50pm (Europe/Isle_of_Man) Jun 17, 2026 | Ideal | tononinjaman | ||
| Cut Ya Bars | Jun 17, 2026 @ 6:50pm (Europe/Isle_of_Man) Jun 17, 2026 | Ideal | tononinjaman | ||
| Side Pipe | Jun 17, 2026 @ 6:50pm (Europe/Isle_of_Man) Jun 17, 2026 | Ideal | tononinjaman | ||
| Intellectual Property | Jun 17, 2026 @ 6:50pm (Europe/Isle_of_Man) Jun 17, 2026 | Ideal | tononinjaman |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| turnertower | add | report | activity #97615806 and 1 more | Jun 23, 2026 @ 3:49am Jun 23, 2026 |
| tononinjaman | add | report | activity #97243600 and 17 more | Jun 18, 2026 @ 4:51am Jun 18, 2026 |
| mariusnoller | ridden | trail | activity #95787157 and 1 more | May 29, 2026 @ 10:24am May 29, 2026 |
| RobbieRTpckW | ridden | trail | activity #95784729 | May 29, 2026 @ 9:50am May 29, 2026 |
| turnertower | add | report | activity #95719023 | May 28, 2026 @ 10:51am May 28, 2026 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| report | F CD o CD | May 26, 2026 @ 6:41am May 26, 2026 | ||
| report | Red | May 26, 2026 @ 6:41am May 26, 2026 | ||
| trail | Still tape across entry | Oct 31, 2025 @ 6:27am Oct 31, 2025 | ||
| trail | Amazing trail! Really enjoyed all the rock slabs. | Oct 5, 2025 @ 10:37am Oct 5, 2025 | ||
| trail | Brilliant trail! Really enjoyed it but glad i... | Oct 5, 2025 @ 10:35am Oct 5, 2025 |
Nearby Areas
| name | distance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carrbridge | 2 | 8 | 2.3 km | ||
| Boat of Garten | 3 | 2.4 km | |||
| Sender Bike Park | 4 | 5 | 2.8 km | ||
| Badaguish | 4.7 km | ||||
| Inshriach and Dalnavert | 7 | 5.5 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 | 65 | 27 miles | 7,779 ft | 17 miles | 981 ft | #1,427 | #53 | 68 | 757 | 3,905 | ||
| E-Bike | 59 | 14 miles | 4,869 ft | 8 miles | 948 ft | #2,500 | #87 | 697 | 895 | |||
| Horse | 1 | 2 miles | 85 ft | 4,127 ft | 85 ft | 108 | ||||||
| Hike | 65 | 27 miles | 7,779 ft | 17 miles | 981 ft | #4,141 | #70 | 736 | 315 | |||
| Trail Running | 65 | 27 miles | 7,779 ft | 17 miles | 981 ft | #3,324 | #66 | 736 | 188 |
Frequently Asked Questions About High Burnside
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What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in High Burnside?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in High Burnside are:
- Nazi Gold (4.5/5)
- Antidote (4.4/5)
- Skull Trail (4.4/5)
- Lefticle (4.3/5)
- Side Pipe (4.3/5)
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What is the best time of the year to ride in High Burnside?
Based on ride log data, the most popular months to ride in High Burnside are:
- July (61 activities)
- August (31 activities)
- May (24 activities)
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Where can I park to ride in High Burnside?
Check the High Burnside trail map for trailhead and parking information. Community members regularly update access and parking details for trails in the area.
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What is the longest trail in High Burnside?
The longest trail in High Burnside is Nazi Gold at 1.2 km. View all trails sorted by distance.
Activities
- By gav-s
& contributors - Admins: LTA, BSTA
- #12555 - 26,887 views
- high burnside activity log | embed map of High Burnside mountain bike trails |
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