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        Popular Trail Networks

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        Drumtochty 1 22 65 27
        Glentress 17 26 33 56
        Lomond Hills 9 101 3
        Beecraigs 41 45 10 4
        Bennachie 9 32 29 19
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        This region uses the Uk/Euro style trail grading system.
        Region Details
        • 3,737
        • 1
        • 1,807
        • 1,623
        • 1,548
        • 1,259
        • 60

        Stats

        Avg Trail Rating
        Trails (view details)
        10,381
        Trails Mountain Bike
        10,048
        Trails E-Bike
        8,904
        Trails Gravel Bike
        1,062
        Trails Adaptive Bike
        751
        Trails Winter Fat Bike
        1,872
        Trails Horse
        1,426
        Trails Hike
        8,167
        Trails Trail Running
        8,154
        Trails Dirtbike/Moto
        19
        Trails Observed Trials
        5
        Trails ATV/ORV/OHV
        7
        Trails Snowmobile
        3
        Trails Snowshoe
        4
        Trails Downhill Ski
        59
        Trails Backcountry Ski
        10
        Trails Nordic Ski
        13
        Total Distance
        7,262 miles
        Total Descent
        1,287,890 ft
        Total Vertical
        4,372 ft
        Highest Trailhead
        4,373 ft
        Reports
        60,823
        Photos
        17,599
        Ridden Counter
        1,592,032

        Articles

        Video: Ditching the Map for Raw Curiosity in Scotland’s Alpine High Country
        Jun 11, 2026 from pinkbike.com
        Innes Graham and Megan Giblin document a self-shot backcountry mission into the breathtaking, overlooked singletrack of their homeland.
        8,848m in the Dark: Dylan Boyes Everests Innerleithen’s DH Tracks
        May 15, 2026 from pinkbike.com
        Fuelled by coke and potatoes, ‘Sausage’ braves 18 hours of Scottish darkness to climb the height of Everest in a single night.
        Video: Riding Home Trails in the Scottish Highlands in 'Alter Ego'
        Oct 29, 2025 from pinkbike.com
        Kyle Beattie brings his backdoor trails to life in a dark, moody, and completely Scottish shredit.
        Video: Chris Akrigg Makes the Impossible Look Smooth in 'Up & Over'
        Sep 14, 2025 from pinkbike.com
        From horrendous rock gardens to steep, slippery climbs, Akrigg turns pain into flow on Scotland’s Isle of Arran.
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        Popular Scotland Mountain Biking Trails

        95 4.3 4,505 ft 0 ft 5,185
        1500m of fun. This was the beginner trail for the Golfie but due to traffic has increased in technicality - Try Plan B to determine if these trails are for you before heading up the hill to the more technical trails. Fast open section...
        100 4.2 2,267 ft 180 ft 4,170
        Bench - bench.
        95 4.4 4,314 ft 5 ft 4,149
        From the bench at the top. Great flowing descent with drops, jumps and (now slightly rough) berms. Glentress Classic. Can work with , or continued on to or
        100 4.1 2,306 ft 0 ft 3,944
        Fast blast. Starts flat with gentle turns then dodge the tree and onto the rebuilt table jump. Keep your speed through a few holes and into a rollercoaster like section. Hit the bridge( careful when wet) and either take the tight red...
        100 3.7 1 mile 235 ft 3,913
        From the to Buzzards Nest car park.
        95 4.3 3,159 ft 0 ft 3,872
        Fast and pedally in parts. with fast straights, small berms and little jumps. Can be puddly in winter.
        100 4.3 4,475 ft 265 ft 3,852
        This is marked from the bottom (at the shop/cafe).
        100 3.7 525 ft 21 ft 3,739
        Popular blue difficulty family friendly singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used one direction and has a easy overall physical rating with a 21 ft green climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes minutes to complete this trail.

        Recent Ride Log Activity in Region

        Today
        • 214 rides
        Yesterday
        • 311 rides
        Past Week
        • 2,433 rides

        Scotland Mountain Bike Routes

        Big Beastie Featured
        5.0 50 miles 9,176 ft 26 Point to Point
        Unofficial Point to Point route taking in some of the best, and most technical singletrack of the Tweed...
        Glen Loin Loop Featured
        4.0 15 miles 2,200 ft 8 Loop
        Start point is the car park in front of the petrol station.
        4.7 13 miles 1,739 ft 0 Loop
        An awesome loop with an adventurous mountain crossing. The route features three beautiful glens and a big...
        29 miles 2,503 ft 20 Point to Point
        The Great Trossachs Path offers many ways for everyone to enjoy the magic of the Trossachs, the...
        2 miles 979 ft 0 Point to Point
        Route from Hillfoot carpark to Trail Head at top of . Uses well surfaced fire road for majority of climb...
        7 miles 495 ft 0 Loop
        Starting at the car park, follow the Dundee Loan Road (A926) turning right onto theDundee Road (A932)....

        Photos of Scotland Mountain Bike

        161 |
        Mar 15, 2021 @ 11:45am
        Mar 15, 2021
        83 |
        Nov 15, 2020 @ 11:37am
        Nov 15, 2020
        163 |
        Aug 29, 2020 @ 3:12pm
        Aug 29, 2020
        230 |
        Aug 29, 2020 @ 3:12pm
        Aug 29, 2020
        106 |
        Jun 23, 2020 @ 1:45am
        Jun 23, 2020
        124 |
        Jun 16, 2020 @ 3:58pm
        Jun 16, 2020
        198 |
        Mar 19, 2020 @ 9:58am
        Mar 19, 2020
        106 |
        Jul 3, 2019 @ 3:13am
        Jul 3, 2019
        435 |
        Apr 25, 2019 @ 10:05am
        Apr 25, 2019
        529 |
        Apr 25, 2019 @ 10:04am
        Apr 25, 2019
        315 |
        Jul 26, 2016 @ 2:42pm
        Jul 26, 2016
        705 |
        Mar 17, 2015 @ 5:49am
        Mar 17, 2015

        Videos of Scotland Mountain Bike

        Snakebite Mid Section
        trail: Snakebite
        0:27 | 9 | Jun 3, 2026
        Pitfichie - Slippy Willie
        4:48 | 18 | May 13, 2026
        Serpent Feature
        2:34 | 12 | Apr 30, 2026
        Craig Coillich Ballater

        3:33 | 4 | Mar 15, 2026
        Purple gnome trail .. CraigCoilich

        3:33 | 5 | Mar 15, 2026
        Heartbreak Ridge
        2:13 | 53 | Oct 24, 2025
        Straight line smashing
        0:01 | 17 | Aug 25, 2025
        0:33 | 35 | Aug 25, 2025

        Current Trail Warnings

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        Roots Manova
        Scolty
        Jun 17, 2026 @ 5:34pm (Europe/London)
        1 day
        Unknowntrailmax69Trees are still down, don't bother,...
        Tillyfourie to Whitehills Forest Path
        Pitfichie
        Jun 14, 2026 @ 9:33pm (Europe/London)
        Jun 14, 2026
        IdealMichaelqmfrZdBrushcutter needed! Path pretty overgrown...
        The Baby Head Express
        Banchory
        Jun 12, 2026 @ 5:46pm (Europe/London)
        Jun 12, 2026
        Wettrailmax69

        Recent Trail Reports

        National Scenic Trails & Official Routes

        Activity Feed

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        Jonny-addreportactivity #97272563 and 4 more
        Jun 18, 2026 @ 1:16pm
        5 mins
        Douglash0F483addphotoactivity #97259062
        Jun 18, 2026 @ 9:51am
        4 hours
        Douglash0F483commentreportactivity #97259004
        Jun 18, 2026 @ 9:50am
        4 hours
        Douglash0F483riddentrailactivity #97258726
        Jun 18, 2026 @ 9:46am
        4 hours
        Kistlerriddentrailactivity #97254939
        Jun 18, 2026 @ 8:44am
        5 hours

        Recent Comments

        usernametypetitlecommentdate
        Douglash0F483reportWoodhill WoodI agree! Great run, challenging and fun but...
        Jun 18, 2026 @ 9:50am
        4 hours
        CharlieKMIkvAreportSmells Like Tweed SpiritThe trail is so good the jump at the end is so...
        Jun 16, 2026 @ 12:38am
        3 days
        PinGlasgowtrailHeartbreak RidgeAmazing trail, running well at the moment.
        Jun 15, 2026 @ 2:05pm
        3 days
        spokeydoketrailWest Highland Way (WHW-20)it would be a terrible decision to ride this...
        Jun 15, 2026 @ 8:13am
        Jun 15, 2026
        Weescotty01trailZoomiesNice well done who ever built it
        Jun 12, 2026 @ 6:55am
        Jun 12, 2026

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        Activity Type Stats

        activitytypetrailsdistancedescentdescent distancetotal verticalratingglobal rankstate rankphotosreportsroutesridelogs
        Mountain Bike10,0487,054 miles1,237,566 ft3,273 miles4,285 ft
        17,33960,752466946,356
        E-Bike8,9046,152 miles1,057,887 ft2,835 miles4,285 ft
        17855,779213119,194
        Gravel Bike1,0621,171 miles113,133 ft445 miles3,953 ft
        97,856613,860
        Adaptive Bike751866 miles90,528 ft354 miles3,563 ft
        2,7991111
        Winter Fat Bike1,8721,608 miles241,319 ft720 miles4,275 ft
        8,10766
        Horse1,4261,483 miles168,261 ft638 miles2,864 ft
        10,190128
        Hike8,1676,583 miles927,313 ft2,861 miles4,373 ft
        5851,6518662,940
        Trail Running8,1546,572 miles923,228 ft2,855 miles4,373 ft
        251,6958266,412
        Dirtbike/Moto1913 miles2,073 ft5 miles1,558 ft
        8,251129
        Observed Trials54 miles620 ft1 mile1,093 ft
        112832
        ATV/ORV/OHV74 miles715 ft1 mile1,555 ft
        8,24410
        Snowmobile34,600 ft604 ft4,386 ft299 ft
        101
        Snowshoe43 miles1,696 ft3 miles1,850 ft
        2831
        Downhill Ski5923 miles18,009 ft20 miles3,022 ft
        51,702
        Backcountry Ski1011 miles3,809 ft6 miles1,850 ft
        61,800
        Nordic Ski1315 miles3,402 ft8 miles2,254 ft
        631920
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