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This region uses the Uk/Euro style trail grading system.
Activities Click to view
- Mountain Bike
272 trails
- E-Bike
265 trails
- Gravel Bike
2 trails
- Adaptive Bike
0 trails
- Winter Fat Bike
0 trails
- Horse
28 trails
- Hike
200 trails
- Trail Running
200 trails
Region Details
- 105
- 1
- 22
- 66
- 27
- 5
Region Status
Open as of 13 hours
Stats
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- Trails (view details)
- 226
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 273
- Trails E-Bike
- 265
- Trails Gravel Bike
- 2
- Trails Horse
- 28
- Trails Hike
- 200
- Trails Trail Running
- 200
- Trails Dirtbike/Moto
- 1
- Trails Observed Trials
- 1
- Trails ATV/ORV/OHV
- 1
- Total Distance
- 165 miles
- Total Descent
- 37,373 ft
- Total Vertical
- 2,246 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 2,521 ft
- Reports
- 1,179
- Photos
- 326
- Ridden Counter
- 20,753
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Drumtochty
- 1
- 22
- 65
- 27
- 5
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Glen Esk
- 1
Popular Laurencekirk Mountain Biking Trails
• 95 ★ 4.1 • 623 ft • 0 ft • 438 •
Highly rated popular red difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill only and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 0 ft blue climb. On average it takes minutes to complete this trail.
• 95 ★ 4.3 • 607 ft • 0 ft • 437 •
Highly rated popular red difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill only and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 0 ft blue climb. On average it takes minutes to complete this trail.
• 95 ★ 4.0 • 499 ft • 0 ft • 430 •
Highly rated popular red difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill primary. On average it takes minutes to complete this trail.
• 85 ★ 3.9 • 804 ft • 0 ft • 402 •
Popular red difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill primary. On average it takes 2 minutes to complete this trail.
• 90 ★ 3.2 • 896 ft • 0 ft • 261 •
Popular red difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill primary. On average it takes 1 minutes to complete this trail.
• 65 ★ 3.8 • 1,099 ft • 0 ft • 233 •
Moderately popular red difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill only and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 0 ft green climb. On average it takes minutes to complete this trail.
• 95 ★ 5.0 • 2,178 ft • 0 ft • 197 •
Popular black difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used one direction and has a moderate overall physical rating. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 1 minutes to complete this trail.
• 95 ★ 3.0 • 2,231 ft • 0 ft • 194 •
Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used one direction. On average it takes 3 minutes to complete this trail.
Laurencekirk Mountain Bike Routes
32 miles • 5,524 ft • 8 • Loop •
A big day out! Starting at Tarfside, ride over to Aboyne and descend towards town via Master Blaster....
12 miles • 2,201 ft • 38 • Out & Back •
An Enduro route around Drumtotchy featuring the best trails.
★ 5.0 • 11 miles • 2,041 ft • 16 • Out & Back • Race •
Drumtochty Enduro 2018. A mountain biking race taking place on the mountain bike trails at Drumtochty on...
Photos of Laurencekirk Mountain Bike
Videos of Laurencekirk Mountain Bike
trail: Snakebite
0:27 |
9 |
Jun 3, 2026
trail: The Serpent
2:34 |
12 |
Apr 30, 2026
trail: Snakebite
0:25 |
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Feb 13, 2025
trail: The Serpent
2:19 |
171 |
Jul 5, 2024
trail: Black Grouse
0:31 |
91 |
Mar 11, 2024
trail: Valley Down
0:34 |
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Jan 1, 2024
trail: Valley Down
0:32 |
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Dec 30, 2023
trail: Valley Down
0:32 |
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Dec 30, 2023
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buzzard | Jun 21, 2026 @ 2:54pm (Europe/London) 13 hours | Variable | w0rldexplorer | ||
| Snakebite | May 19, 2026 @ 6:51am (Europe/London) May 18, 2026 | Ideal | Alejandro72 | ||
| Spare Ribs | May 19, 2026 @ 6:34am (Europe/London) May 18, 2026 | Ideal | Alejandro72 | ||
| Black Grouse | May 19, 2026 @ 6:28am (Europe/London) May 18, 2026 | Ideal | Alejandro72 | ||
| Keep your trout in your pants | May 17, 2026 @ 11:14am (Europe/London) May 17, 2026 | Dry | Faroon | ||
| Cunning Plan | May 17, 2026 @ 11:14am (Europe/London) May 17, 2026 | Dry | Faroon | ||
| Stickleback | May 17, 2026 @ 11:14am (Europe/London) May 17, 2026 | Dry | Faroon | ||
| Coopers Way | May 17, 2026 @ 11:14am (Europe/London) May 17, 2026 | Dry | Faroon | ||
| Doable Too | May 17, 2026 @ 11:14am (Europe/London) May 17, 2026 | Dry | Faroon | ||
| Forest Road | May 17, 2026 @ 11:14am (Europe/London) May 17, 2026 | Dry | Faroon |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| w0rldexplorer | add | report | activity #97480215 | Jun 21, 2026 @ 6:55am 13 hours |
| w0rldexplorer | add | photo | activity #97122350 and 6 more | Jun 16, 2026 @ 10:40am Jun 16, 2026 |
| w0rldexplorer | add | trail | activity #97097124 | Jun 16, 2026 @ 3:26am Jun 16, 2026 |
| u357yv | wishlist | region | activity #96793675 | Jun 12, 2026 @ 4:13am Jun 12, 2026 |
| Alejandro72 | vote | trail | activity #96662222 | Jun 10, 2026 @ 3:49am Jun 10, 2026 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trail | Has been mildly raked removing sticks and debri | May 4, 2026 @ 11:27am May 4, 2026 | ||
| report | No felling on trail yet but further up the... | Feb 9, 2026 @ 1:42am Feb 9, 2026 | ||
| trail | Riding prime | Dec 8, 2025 @ 3:33am Dec 8, 2025 | ||
| trail | Roots, rocks, loam with tech and flow. Great... | Dec 8, 2025 @ 3:29am Dec 8, 2025 | ||
| trail | Fast, flowy and full of features. Top trail. | Dec 8, 2025 @ 3:26am Dec 8, 2025 |
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Epic Ride Climb 2k33 awarded -
Climbing 10k Badge57 awarded -
Climbing 100k Badge3 awarded -
Epic Ride Descent 2k33 awarded -
Descent 10k Badge59 awarded -
Descent 100k Badge3 awarded
Bike & Skill Parks
| name | type | city | rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auchenblae Pump Track | skill park | Laurencekirk |
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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 | 272 | 165 miles | 37,372 ft | 82 miles | 2,247 ft | #594 | #25 | 326 | 1,179 | 9 | 7,897 | |
| E-Bike | 265 | 153 miles | 34,744 ft | 75 miles | 2,247 ft | #538 | #35 | 1,102 | 5 | 1,196 | ||
| Gravel Bike | 2 | #181 | #158 | 5 | 4 | |||||||
| Horse | 28 | 48 miles | 6,860 ft | 18 miles | 2,133 ft | #949 | #39 | 144 | ||||
| Hike | 200 | 153 miles | 28,533 ft | 72 miles | 2,247 ft | #1,232 | #31 | 876 | 2 | 136 | ||
| Trail Running | 200 | 153 miles | 28,533 ft | 72 miles | 2,247 ft | #910 | #28 | 876 | 2 | 196 | ||
| Dirtbike/Moto | 1 | 2 miles | 13 ft | 725 ft | 1,093 ft | 141 | ||||||
| Observed Trials | 1 | 2 miles | 13 ft | 725 ft | 1,093 ft | 1 | ||||||
| ATV/ORV/OHV | 1 | 2 miles | 13 ft | 725 ft | 1,093 ft | 141 |
Frequently Asked Questions About Laurencekirk
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What are the best places to ride in Laurencekirk?
Laurencekirk has 2 areas to explore for mountain biking. The top rated areas are:
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What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Laurencekirk?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in Laurencekirk are:
- Coopers Way (4.4/5)
- Valley (4.3/5)
- Yorkie (4.3/5)
- Logrun (4.2/5)
- Death Wish (4.2/5)
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What is the best time of the year to ride in Laurencekirk?
Based on ride log data, the most popular months to ride in Laurencekirk are:
- April (39 activities)
- May (35 activities)
- August (34 activities)
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Where can I park to ride in Laurencekirk?
There are 5 parking locations listed in Laurencekirk. The most popular parking spots are:
- North Drumtochty Car Park
- South Drumtochty: Forest Gate
- Small Parking Layby
- Parking
- Parking with Cafe, shop, toilets, outdoor tap. Bikers welcomed!!
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