Mountain biking in Angus is one of the best ways to explore more of this area of Aberdeenshire. To help you experience the best the region has to offer, we’ve …

Last updated: October 4, 2025

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1. From Blackwater Reservoir to Prosen Village and Turf hill loop

35.1km

03:14

820m

Intermediate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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2. From Auchterhouse to Keillor Hill and Long Loch loop

60.1km

03:53

910m

Expert mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

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3. From East Haven to St Vigeans Ancient Village loop

33.7km

02:05

190m

Intermediate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4. View of Loch Muick – Glas Allt Shiel Bothy loop from Clova

25.8km

02:57

850m

Intermediate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5. Queen's Well – Mount Keen loop from Tarfside

18.0km

02:10

670m

Intermediate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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6. Carn an t-Sagairt Mòr – Glas Allt Shiel Bothy loop from Clova

40.4km

04:53

1,540m

Expert mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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7. Northballo Hill Forest Trails loop from Newtyle

28.2km

02:31

510m

Intermediate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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8. Glendoll Forest loop from Clova

16.2km

01:53

590m

Intermediate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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9. Cairn Leith – Crossbog Plantation loop from Dykehead

21.3km

01:54

440m

Intermediate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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10. Cairn Leith – Hill of Couternach loop from Prosen Village

23.0km

02:06

510m

Intermediate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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The best MTB trails in Angus

1. From Blackwater Reservoir to Prosen Village and Turf hill loop

2. From Auchterhouse to Keillor Hill and Long Loch loop

3. From East Haven to St Vigeans Ancient Village loop

4. View of Loch Muick – Glas Allt Shiel Bothy loop from Clova

5. Queen's Well – Mount Keen loop from Tarfside

6. Carn an t-Sagairt Mòr – Glas Allt Shiel Bothy loop from Clova

7. Northballo Hill Forest Trails loop from Newtyle

8. Glendoll Forest loop from Clova

9. Cairn Leith – Crossbog Plantation loop from Dykehead

10. Cairn Leith – Hill of Couternach loop from Prosen Village

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