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The Best Mountain Bike Trails in Scotland (United Kingdom)

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  • Galloway Lochs Circular.

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    near Talnotry, Scotland (United Kingdom)
    Author
    Glenkens Raider
    Distance
    30.10mi
    Elevation +
    3579f
    TrailRank
    41
    Photo ofGalloway Lochs Circular. Photo ofGalloway Lochs Circular. Photo ofGalloway Lochs Circular.

    A circular route using forest tracks and a section of the old "Paddy Line". A short section of approx one mile beyond Loch Skerrow is rough track, not currently used for forest traffic and somewhat overgrown. Be aware o...

  • Bikepacking on Skye Island - Scottland

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    near Kyle of Lochalsh, Scotland (United Kingdom)
    Author
    Edoardo Martelli
    with Carlo Ubertino
    Distance
    268.70mi
    Elevation +
    17395f
    TrailRank
    39
    Photo ofBikepacking on Skye Island - Scottland Photo ofBikepacking on Skye Island - Scottland Photo ofBikepacking on Skye Island - Scottland

    This bikepacking tour of Skye Island was performed in 6 days. I reached the starting point at Kyle of Lochalch by train from Edimburg (the transportation of the bicycle on the train is for free but you need reservation;...

  • Skye Trotternish Peninsula

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    near Staffin, Scotland (United Kingdom)
    Author
    Extreme Motorhoming Adventures
    Distance
    27.81mi
    Elevation +
    2188f
    TrailRank
    39
    Photo ofSkye Trotternish Peninsula Photo ofSkye Trotternish Peninsula Photo ofSkye Trotternish Peninsula

    From our start point at Staffin Campsite we cycle 28 miles around the North of the Isle of Skye. What a ride this was, the scenery was outstanding :)

  • Banchory - Aboyne

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    near Banchory, Scotland (United Kingdom)
    Author
    Josebika Pakez
    Distance
    15.91mi
    Elevation +
    1171f
    TrailRank
    38
    Photo ofBanchory - Aboyne Photo ofBanchory - Aboyne Photo ofBanchory - Aboyne

    Third part of the Deeside Way. http://www.deesideway.org/walks/banchory-to-aboyne/ This section of the trail doesn't follow the old railway as much and, while previous sections are possible with road bikes or even dutch...

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  • Pitlochry circuit around Loch Tummel

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    near Pitlochry, Scotland (United Kingdom)
    Author
    kenjones65
    Distance
    29.66mi
    Elevation +
    1939f
    TrailRank
    36
    Photo ofPitlochry circuit around Loch Tummel Photo ofPitlochry circuit around Loch Tummel Photo ofPitlochry circuit around Loch Tummel

    We went around anti-clockwise and for the first bit stay on the National route 7, going down to the water is not ideal for bikes, number of rough steps to carry up. Well deserved rest at Queen's View on the Northside of ...

  • Great Glen Way (from Inverness) 1/3

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    near Inverness, Scotland (United Kingdom)
    Author
    gredos09
    Distance
    21.03mi
    Elevation +
    1880f
    TrailRank
    36
    Photo ofGreat Glen Way (from Inverness) 1/3 Photo ofGreat Glen Way (from Inverness) 1/3 Photo ofGreat Glen Way (from Inverness) 1/3

    The Great Glen Way stretches for 117km from coast to coast across the Highlands, linking the main centres of Fort William and the regional capital of Inverness. The route follows the major natural faultline of the Great ...

  • Clatteringshaws Circular.

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    near Talnotry, Scotland (United Kingdom)
    Author
    Glenkens Raider
    Distance
    16.77mi
    Elevation +
    1394f
    TrailRank
    35
    Photo ofClatteringshaws Circular. Photo ofClatteringshaws Circular. Photo ofClatteringshaws Circular.

    Using mainly forest roads this route gives excellent views of Clatteringshaws Loch and the surrounding hills. To get the best views it is best done in a clockwise manner. Please note that the roads are used by other vehi...

  • Fort William - Gairlochy - Spean Bridge

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    near Fort William, Scotland (United Kingdom)
    Author
    Mickefo
    with ElsaDagmar
    Distance
    29.24mi
    Elevation +
    1821f
    TrailRank
    35
    Photo ofFort William - Gairlochy - Spean Bridge Photo ofFort William - Gairlochy - Spean Bridge Photo ofFort William - Gairlochy - Spean Bridge

    From Fort William past Neptune’s Staircase along the canal. When you reach Gairlochy: take the road to the right and follow it to Spean Bridge. (A nice place for a break! We can recommend a “soup and sandwich combo” at t...

  • Doune Wind Farm circuit

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    near Dunblane, Scotland (United Kingdom)
    Author
    SSRG
    Distance
    29.00mi
    Elevation +
    2526f
    TrailRank
    35
    Photo ofDoune Wind Farm circuit Photo ofDoune Wind Farm circuit Photo ofDoune Wind Farm circuit

    17-FEB-12. Do this on a warm, fine day! It climbs to the Braes of Doune wind farm at 400m elevation. The off-road Braco to Buchany section is almost entirely on Land-Rover tracks, much of which are muddy, rough and rock-...

  • Three Galloway VC's

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    near Talnotry, Scotland (United Kingdom)
    Author
    Glenkens Raider
    Distance
    56.09mi
    Elevation +
    4741f
    TrailRank
    35
    Photo ofThree Galloway VC's Photo ofThree Galloway VC's Photo ofThree Galloway VC's

    For those who like a challenge and longer day in the saddle this route might just suite! With the potential to start at each of the Galloway Forest Park Visitor Centres this offers flexibility. However, it should be note...

  • Great Glen Way (From Inverness) 3/3

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    near Fort Augustus, Scotland (United Kingdom)
    Author
    gredos09
    Distance
    33.31mi
    Elevation +
    1184f
    TrailRank
    34
    Photo ofGreat Glen Way (From Inverness) 3/3 Photo ofGreat Glen Way (From Inverness) 3/3 Photo ofGreat Glen Way (From Inverness) 3/3

    The Great Glen Way stretches for 117km from coast to coast across the Highlands, linking the main centres of Fort William and the regional capital of Inverness. The route follows the major natural faultline of the Great ...

  • Aberfoyle - Stronachlacher circuit

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    near Aberfoyle, Scotland (United Kingdom)
    Author
    SSRG
    Distance
    26.33mi
    Elevation +
    1493f
    TrailRank
    34
    Photo ofAberfoyle - Stronachlacher circuit Photo ofAberfoyle - Stronachlacher circuit Photo ofAberfoyle - Stronachlacher circuit

    Plentiful parking in Aberfoyle. Ride leaves riverside car park in Aberfoyle and heads west through Kirkton, past Lochan Spling, on minor roads and forestry tracks. About 27 miles (43 kilometres). Unmetalled surfaces and ...

  • Great Glen Way (from Inverness) 2/3

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    near Drumnadrochit, Scotland (United Kingdom)
    Author
    gredos09
    Distance
    26.32mi
    Elevation +
    3310f
    TrailRank
    34| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofGreat Glen Way (from Inverness) 2/3 Photo ofGreat Glen Way (from Inverness) 2/3 Photo ofGreat Glen Way (from Inverness) 2/3

    The Great Glen Way stretches for 117km from coast to coast across the Highlands, linking the main centres of Fort William and the regional capital of Inverness. The route follows the major natural faultline of the Great ...

    Really beautiful trail, we walked it on foot and choose the hill way to Invermorison and it was really great
    toxiccrusader

  • Ulva and Gometra

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    near Lagganulva, Scotland (United Kingdom)
    Author
    davemorris20
    Distance
    20.14mi
    Elevation +
    2139f
    TrailRank
    33
    Photo ofUlva and Gometra Photo ofUlva and Gometra Photo ofUlva and Gometra

    Ulva ferry is £6 each plus 50p each for the bikes. There is more to do in Ulva and Gometra than can be covered in a day, so take some time to enjoy these beautiful Islands. It's a solid quad bike track all the way with p...

  • AVIEMORE: Inverdruie to Loch Morlich Circuit

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    near Inverdruie, Scotland (United Kingdom)
    Author
    RickyBaird
    with Mark Devine
    Distance
    18.33mi
    Elevation +
    735f
    TrailRank
    32
    Photo ofAVIEMORE: Inverdruie to Loch Morlich Circuit Photo ofAVIEMORE: Inverdruie to Loch Morlich Circuit Photo ofAVIEMORE: Inverdruie to Loch Morlich Circuit

    ROTHIEMURCHUS Inverdruie - Loch Morlich Circuit. A great full day bike ride from the 'IN YOUR ELEMENT' Bike Hire shop at Inverdruie. We took the road down via BLACKPARK, down to the Cafe/Car Park at Loch An Eilein, ...

  • Glen Tilt Killer Loop. Scottish Highlands. 24.7.2020

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    near Bridge of Tilt, Scotland (United Kingdom)
    Author
    Big Stoozer
    Distance
    38.64mi
    Elevation +
    3196f
    TrailRank
    32
    Photo ofGlen Tilt Killer Loop. Scottish Highlands. 24.7.2020 Photo ofGlen Tilt Killer Loop. Scottish Highlands. 24.7.2020 Photo ofGlen Tilt Killer Loop. Scottish Highlands. 24.7.2020

    Glen Tilt KILLER LOOP From Blair Atholl. MTB Scottish Highlands. MTB Western Grampians. MTB Cairngorms National Park. MTB Perth & Kinross MTB Scotland An Epic Stoozer Adventure. VIDEO EDIT. https://youtu.be/EHX...

  • 7 Stanes. Glentress. Black, Blue & Red Mix. 15/12/2015.

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    near Cardrona Mains, Scotland (United Kingdom)
    Author
    Big Stoozer
    Distance
    14.57mi
    Elevation +
    2198f
    TrailRank
    32
    Photo of7 Stanes. Glentress. Black, Blue & Red Mix. 15/12/2015. Photo of7 Stanes. Glentress. Black, Blue & Red Mix. 15/12/2015. Photo of7 Stanes. Glentress. Black, Blue & Red Mix. 15/12/2015.

    "Flinty" and "Stuzzer's" Scottish Borders Tour. December 2015. Day 2: Tuesday 15th December 2015. Glentress Black, Blue & Red Mix . Distance: 14.6 miles. Duration: 2 hrs 30 mins. Total Climbing: 2,318 feet. Avg ...

  • Saint Andrews - Tentsmuir Forest. 9.12.2019

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    near Saint Andrews, Scotland (United Kingdom)
    Author
    Big Stoozer
    Distance
    32.42mi
    Elevation +
    272f
    TrailRank
    32
    Photo ofSaint Andrews - Tentsmuir Forest. 9.12.2019 Photo ofSaint Andrews - Tentsmuir Forest. 9.12.2019 Photo ofSaint Andrews - Tentsmuir Forest. 9.12.2019

    Fife Tour, Scotland. Trail 2. St Andrews - Tentsmuir Loop. 4K GoPro VIDEO EDIT No 1. Video at, https://youtu.be/hhFLGqDhfMo Monday 9th December 2019. Distance: 33 miles. Duration: 3 hrs 34 mins. Total Cli...

  • Benarty Hill KILLER LOOP. 24.4.2020

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    near Kingseat, Scotland (United Kingdom)
    Author
    Big Stoozer
    Distance
    36.41mi
    Elevation +
    2710f
    TrailRank
    32
    Photo ofBenarty Hill KILLER LOOP. 24.4.2020 Photo ofBenarty Hill KILLER LOOP. 24.4.2020 Photo ofBenarty Hill KILLER LOOP. 24.4.2020

    Benarty Hill (Sleeping Giant) KILLER LOOP. Perth & Kinross. Scotland. Friday 24th April 2020. Full Trail Stats: Distance: 36 miles Duration: 3 hrs 12 mins. Total Climbing: 3,087 feet. Avg Speed: 11.2 mph. ...

  • Loch Fitty - St Ninian's Short Blast. 23.7.2020

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    near Kingseat, Scotland (United Kingdom)
    Author
    Big Stoozer
    Distance
    7.68mi
    Elevation +
    476f
    TrailRank
    32
    Photo ofLoch Fitty - St Ninian's Short Blast. 23.7.2020 Photo ofLoch Fitty - St Ninian's Short Blast. 23.7.2020 Photo ofLoch Fitty - St Ninian's Short Blast. 23.7.2020

    Loch Fitty - St Ninian's Short Blast. MTB Dunfermline. MTB Fife. MTB Scotland. A STOOZER ACTION CAM ADVENTURE. https://youtu.be/iK_rFKNqbzs I forgot to charge my GoPro batteries so the Action Cam footage was fi...

  • The Glen Trail. 26.4.2020

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    near Kingseat, Scotland (United Kingdom)
    Author
    Big Stoozer
    Distance
    11.96mi
    Elevation +
    840f
    TrailRank
    32
    Photo ofThe Glen Trail. 26.4.2020 Photo ofThe Glen Trail. 26.4.2020 Photo ofThe Glen Trail. 26.4.2020

    The Glen Trail. Dunfermline & Kelty, Fife, Scotland. Sunday 26th April 2020. Distance: 12 miles Duration: 1 hr 27 mins. Total Climbing: 980 feet. Avg Speed: 8.2 mph. Max Speed: 25.5 mph. Participants: ...

  • Alloa Harbour to Kelpies and Falkirk Wheel and Polmont Loop

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    near Alloa, Scotland (United Kingdom)
    Author
    BDon57
    Distance
    34.57mi
    Elevation +
    594f
    TrailRank
    32| Rating 3.0
    Photo ofAlloa Harbour to Kelpies and Falkirk Wheel and Polmont Loop Photo ofAlloa Harbour to Kelpies and Falkirk Wheel and Polmont Loop Photo ofAlloa Harbour to Kelpies and Falkirk Wheel and Polmont Loop

    Alloa harbour through Clackmannan over Clackmannan Bridge. Through Powfoulis to Kelpies in Grangemouth. Follow canal up to Falkirk Wheel and on through to Falkirk High station. Back on to canal at Glen Village. Easier ro...

    Easy
    bionicpup

  • Route round the Pentlands from Edinburgh

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    near Colinton, Scotland (United Kingdom)
    Author
    jamesks
    Distance
    23.90mi
    Elevation +
    2972f
    TrailRank
    32
    Photo ofRoute round the Pentlands from Edinburgh Photo ofRoute round the Pentlands from Edinburgh

    Started the gps near Tesco. Through Redford Brae, under bypass, up Puke hill, left and up to the top of Capelaw for a great view. Found a new single track down to the east of the firing range. (gps lost it for a bit) Up ...

  • Bikepacking scotland Highlands may 2016

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    near Tyndrum, Scotland (United Kingdom)
    Author
    fastfrancky
    Distance
    217.94mi
    Elevation +
    15289f
    TrailRank
    32
    Photo ofBikepacking scotland Highlands may 2016

    Very nice tour crossing various landscapes, almost only offroad on single tracks or mountain paths. Very few "unridable" sections. Passing next to nice bothies where you can sometimes spend the night for free. This itin...

  • Comrie Croft MTB Trails. Perth And Kinross. Scotland.

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    near Comrie, Scotland (United Kingdom)
    Author
    Big Stoozer
    Distance
    9.33mi
    Elevation +
    1260f
    TrailRank
    32
    Photo ofComrie Croft MTB Trails. Perth And Kinross. Scotland. Photo ofComrie Croft MTB Trails. Perth And Kinross. Scotland. Photo ofComrie Croft MTB Trails. Perth And Kinross. Scotland.

    Comrie Croft MTB. This unique MTB Trail Centre will keep you wanting to come back for more. If you are looking for the best Mountain Biking Scotland experience; Look no further than Comrie Croft MTB! Located in the heart...

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