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This region uses the Uk/Euro style trail grading system.
Activities Click to view
- Mountain Bike
54 trails
- E-Bike
53 trails
- Gravel Bike
0 trails
- Adaptive Bike
0 trails
- Horse
22 trails
- Hike
33 trails
- Trail Running
33 trails
Region Details
- 20
- 9
- 2
- 6
- 17
Region Status
Caution as of Jun 12, 2026Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 54
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 54
- Trails E-Bike
- 53
- Trails Horse
- 22
- Trails Hike
- 33
- Trails Trail Running
- 33
- Total Distance
- 36 miles
- Total Descent
- 10,094 ft
- Total Vertical
- 1,248 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 1,705 ft
- Reports
- 565
- Photos
- 75
- Ridden Counter
- 15,490
Articles
Video: Scottish Roadtripping & Trail Riding in 'Search for the Slop'
Dec 29, 2020 from pinkbike.com
Sub Regions
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Elibank
- 2
- 2
- 6
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Thornielee
- 9
- 4
- 11
Popular Walkerburn Mountain Biking Trails
• 65 ★ 1.0 • 456 ft • 0 ft • 724 • • hike
Moderately popular green difficulty other. This hike primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes minutes to complete this trail.
• 75 ★ 5.0 • 1,381 ft • 0 ft • 349 •
Popular red difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 0 ft blue climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 1 minutes to complete this trail.
• 65 ★ 1.0 • 669 ft • 0 ft • 238 • • hike
Moderately popular green difficulty singletrack. This hike primary trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating with a 0 ft green climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 1 minutes to complete this trail.
• 100 ★ 0.0 • 2,405 ft • 0 ft • 233 •
Popular red difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 3 minutes to complete this trail.
• 85 ★ 4.0 • 4,201 ft • 497 ft • 125 • • hike
Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This hike primary trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 497 ft blue climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 10 minutes to complete this trail.
• 70 ★ 0.0 • 1,588 ft • 2 ft • 102 •
Popular black difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill only. On average it takes 2 minutes to complete this trail.
Videos of Walkerburn Mountain Bike
trail: High Definition
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Jan 25, 2017
trail: High Definition
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Oct 9, 2016
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Path | Apr 27, 2026 @ 11:05am (Europe/London) Apr 27, 2026 | Wet | marccr0wley FLS | ||
| Bike N Hike | Apr 27, 2026 @ 11:03am (Europe/London) Apr 27, 2026 | Prevalent Mud | marccr0wley FLS | ||
| Switchbacks | Apr 21, 2026 @ 1:40pm (Europe/London) Apr 21, 2026 | Unknown | 20twenty-p TVTA | ||
| Merida Descent | Jan 18, 2026 @ 3:41pm (Europe/London) Jan 18, 2026 | Unknown | cirdanh | ||
| Forest Path | Dec 23, 2025 @ 2:41pm (Europe/London) Dec 23, 2025 | Variable | McSturge | ||
| Forest Path | Oct 23, 2025 @ 3:39pm (Europe/London) Oct 23, 2025 | Ideal | marccr0wley FLS | ||
| Turbo Ferret | Oct 23, 2025 @ 3:37pm (Europe/London) Oct 23, 2025 | Ideal | marccr0wley FLS | ||
| Top Dog | Oct 23, 2025 @ 3:37pm (Europe/London) Oct 23, 2025 | Ideal | marccr0wley FLS | ||
| Top Dog 2 Helter | Oct 23, 2025 @ 3:36pm (Europe/London) Oct 23, 2025 | Unknown | marccr0wley FLS | ||
| Gumdrops | Oct 23, 2025 @ 3:36pm (Europe/London) Oct 23, 2025 | Unknown | marccr0wley FLS |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SteveFaz | ridden | trail | activity #97166542 and 1 more | Jun 17, 2026 @ 12:22am Jun 17, 2026 |
| Brettstabler | add | report | activity #96803575 | Jun 12, 2026 @ 7:45am Jun 12, 2026 |
| marccr0wley | add | report | activity #93506229 and 1 more | Apr 27, 2026 @ 3:05am Apr 27, 2026 |
| marccr0wley | vote | trail | activity #93506167 and 1 more | Apr 27, 2026 @ 3:03am Apr 27, 2026 |
| wheelsucker | comment | trail | activity #93433246 | Apr 26, 2026 @ 5:40am Apr 26, 2026 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
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| trail | Gone due to forestry work. | Apr 26, 2026 @ 5:40am Apr 26, 2026 | ||
| trail | RIP Turbo Ferret. Too many trees down. | May 9, 2025 @ 2:30am May 9, 2025 | ||
| trail | Loads of trees down | Apr 3, 2025 @ 11:24pm Apr 3, 2025 | ||
| trail | Tree cleared | Feb 6, 2025 @ 1:44am Feb 6, 2025 | ||
| trail | Tree down about halfway down | Feb 2, 2025 @ 9:47am Feb 2, 2025 |
Local Badges
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Epic Ride Climb 2k9 awarded -

Climbing 10k Badge18 awarded -

Climbing 100k Badge0 awarded -

Epic Ride Descent 2k9 awarded -

Descent 10k Badge19 awarded -

Descent 100k Badge0 awarded
Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
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| Mountain Bike | 54 | 36 miles | 10,095 ft | 16 miles | 1,247 ft | #2,485 | #81 | 75 | 565 | 3,227 | ||
| E-Bike | 53 | 36 miles | 9,708 ft | 16 miles | 1,247 ft | #2,793 | #98 | 509 | 450 | |||
| Horse | 22 | 26 miles | 3,054 ft | 9 miles | 1,247 ft | #1,353 | #72 | 149 | ||||
| Hike | 33 | 31 miles | 4,396 ft | 11 miles | 1,247 ft | #5,596 | #133 | 421 | 66 | |||
| Trail Running | 33 | 31 miles | 4,396 ft | 11 miles | 1,247 ft | #5,549 | #138 | 421 | 66 |
Frequently Asked Questions About Walkerburn
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What are the best places to ride in Walkerburn?
Walkerburn 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 Walkerburn?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in Walkerburn are:
- Gumdrops (4.4/5)
- Top Dog (4.3/5)
- Merida Descent (4.3/5)
- Top Dog 2 Helter (4.3/5)
- High Definition (4.2/5)
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What is the best time of the year to ride in Walkerburn?
Based on ride log data, the most popular months to ride in Walkerburn are:
- April (11 activities)
- May (10 activities)
- November (9 activities)
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Where can I park to ride in Walkerburn?
There are 1 parking locations listed in Walkerburn. The most popular parking spots are:
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