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This region uses the Uk/Euro style trail grading system.
Activities Click to view
- Mountain Bike
39 trails
- E-Bike
39 trails
- Hike
40 trails
- Trail Running
40 trails
Region Details
- 33
- 1
- 4
- 1
Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 40
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 39
- Trails E-Bike
- 39
- Trails Hike
- 40
- Trails Trail Running
- 40
- Total Distance
- 16 miles
- Total Descent
- 1,684 ft
- Total Vertical
- 675 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 813 ft
- Reports
- 93
- Photos
- 37
- Completed Counter
- 1,361
Sub Regions
- Dalkeith (38)
- Newtongrange (1)
Popular Midlothian Region Mountain Biking Trails
• 100 ★ 4.5 • 3 miles • 105 ft • 124 •
Popular green difficulty family friendly dirt/gravel road. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating with a 105 ft green climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 18 minutes to complete this trail.
• 100 ★ 0.0 • 2,861 ft • 83 ft • 97 • • hike
Popular green difficulty singletrack. This hike primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 3 minutes to complete this trail.
• 85 ★ 0.0 • 3,109 ft • 0 ft • 69 •
Popular red difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill primary. On average it takes 8 minutes to complete this trail.
• 80 ★ 5.0 • 2,344 ft • 0 ft • 67 •
Popular black difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill primary and has a moderate overall physical rating. It features drop, gap jump and roller coaster. On average it takes 3 minutes to complete this trail.
• 65 ★ 0.0 • 2,978 ft • 70 ft • 49 •
Moderately popular red difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 5 minutes to complete this trail.
• 90 ★ 0.0 • 2,792 ft • 29 ft • 44 • • hike
Popular green difficulty singletrack. This hike primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 3 minutes to complete this trail.
Photos of Midlothian Region Mountain Bike
Videos of Midlothian Region Mountain Bike
trail: Middle Line
2:04 |
526 |
May 6, 2019
trail: Trail
0:12 |
563 |
May 4, 2011
trail: Middle Line
8:24 |
903 |
Apr 17, 2020 , Dalkeith
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eskbank > Penicuik Trailway Newbattle | Apr 14, 2026 @ 10:21am (Europe/London) Apr 14, 2026 | Ideal | SBMCD | ||
| Trail Carberry | Aug 14, 2022 @ 5:27am Aug 14, 2022 | Dry | Judeenduro | ||
| Common Wood Newtongrange | Mar 21, 2022 @ 10:17am Mar 21, 2022 | Variable | thegranger | ||
| Trail Newbattle | Aug 29, 2020 @ 5:02am Aug 29, 2020 | Dry | rodmct | ||
| Trail Newbattle | Jul 21, 2020 @ 6:26am Jul 21, 2020 | Ideal | levo-scott | ||
| Trail Newbattle | Jul 21, 2020 @ 6:26am Jul 21, 2020 | Ideal | levo-scott | ||
| Trail Newbattle | Aug 14, 2020 @ 5:29am Aug 14, 2020 | Ideal | levo-scott | ||
| Trail Carberry | Aug 3, 2020 @ 6:24am Aug 3, 2020 | Dry | TaylorSugden | ||
| Trail Carberry | Jul 7, 2020 @ 9:09am Jul 7, 2020 | Ideal | Stinkykris | ||
| Doghouse Woods Newbattle | Apr 22, 2020 @ 5:47am Apr 22, 2020 | Very Dry | powtheginge |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yosharian2233 | comment | trail | activity #96102342 | Jun 2, 2026 @ 12:19pm Jun 2, 2026 |
| SBMCD | add | report | activity #92598152 | Apr 14, 2026 @ 8:13am Apr 14, 2026 |
| jkjacobus | ridden | trail | activity #82061245 | Oct 10, 2025 @ 7:03am Oct 10, 2025 |
| IJC | vote | trail | activity #78362604 | Aug 17, 2025 @ 12:42pm Aug 17, 2025 |
| IJC | ridden | trail | activity #78362580 | Aug 17, 2025 @ 12:41pm Aug 17, 2025 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trail | Have you seen them as of 2026? | Jun 2, 2026 @ 12:22pm Jun 2, 2026 | ||
| trail | I was thinking of going but I heard about it... | Jun 2, 2026 @ 12:19pm Jun 2, 2026 | ||
| trail | Path is currently closed between Auchendinny... | Nov 15, 2024 @ 11:33pm Nov 15, 2024 | ||
| trail | Trail is blocked off by logs | Mar 29, 2021 @ 2:31pm Mar 29, 2021 | ||
| trail | This has now been destroyed. | Aug 31, 2020 @ 12:25pm Aug 31, 2020 |
Local Badges
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Completionist0 awarded -
Epic Mountain Bike Climb 2k4 awarded -
Climbing 10k Badge26 awarded -
Mountain Biking 100k Badge0 awarded -
Epic Ride Descent 2k4 awarded -
Descent 10k Badge25 awarded
Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | activity logs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Bike | 39 | 16 miles | 1,683 ft | 7 miles | 676 ft | 37 | 93 | 10,682 | ||||
| E-Bike | 39 | 15 miles | 1,496 ft | 7 miles | 400 ft | 55 | 1,061 | |||||
| Hike | 40 | 16 miles | 1,683 ft | 7 miles | 676 ft | 93 | 150 | |||||
| Trail Running | 40 | 16 miles | 1,683 ft | 7 miles | 676 ft | 93 | 375 |
Frequently Asked Questions About Midlothian Region
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What are the best places to ride in Midlothian Region?
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What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Midlothian Region?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in Midlothian Region are:
- Middle Line (4.2/5)
- Eskbank > Penicuik Trailway (4.1/5)
- Carberry Side Line (3.9/5)
- Doghouse Woods (3.8/5)
- Trail (3.8/5)
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What is the best time of the year to ride in Midlothian Region?
Based on ride log data, the most popular months to ride in Midlothian Region are:
- May (27 activities)
- June (25 activities)
- July (22 activities)
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What is the longest trail in Midlothian Region?
The longest trail in Midlothian Region is Eskbank > Penicuik Trailway at 3.2 miles. View all trails sorted by distance.
Activities
- By brenthillier
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- midlothian region activity log | embed map of Midlothian Region mountain bike trails |
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