Mountain Biking Collection by Katherine Moore
The Faultline Trail — Scotland tip to tip
15 days
3-9 h/day
1,175km
14,290m
14,210m
The Faultline Trail is the ultimate Scottish end-to-end challenge, from the most southerly tip at the Mull of Galloway to the most northerly at Dunnet Head, in anything but direct fashion.
This is a serious bikepacking challenge, covering over 730 miles (1,175 km) of Scotland’s most remote moorlands, spectacular loch networks, testing mountains and pine-fresh forests. Unconventional and indirect, do you have what it takes to cover the vast country by roads both rough and smooth?
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The Faultline Trail
1,173km
14,880m
14,830m
Last updated: November 29, 2024
Activities
93.2km
07:16
900m
730m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
70.5km
06:40
1,090m
860m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.
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43.1km
03:40
530m
750m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
91.2km
06:26
820m
1,000m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
87.2km
07:13
1,260m
1,290m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
80.7km
06:15
1,090m
1,090m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
73.6km
06:47
1,150m
1,120m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
92.9km
08:02
1,240m
1,110m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.
66.3km
06:19
840m
790m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
97.5km
09:23
1,370m
1,560m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
64.3km
06:30
1,320m
1,050m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
93.9km
08:38
920m
1,170m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
83.8km
06:15
850m
800m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
78.3km
05:27
580m
520m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
58.1km
03:54
330m
380m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
Collection Stats
Activities
15
Distance
1,175 km
Duration
98:47 h
Elevation
14,290 m
14,210 m
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