Mountain biking around Bennachie is a great to experience more of the landscape. But it’s often tough to know where to start. To help you find the best mtb routes around Bennachie, here are the best rides!

Last updated: October 4, 2025

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1. Bennachie Waterfall and Millstone Hill loop

20.3km

02:10

660m

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

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2. From Back o' Bennachie to Oxen Craig and Mither Tap loop

21.9km

02:25

720m

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

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3. Dr Danny Gordon's Widdie loop from Chapel of Garioch

12.5km

01:15

290m

Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4. Bennachie Waterfall loop from Chapel of Garioch

22.0km

02:09

470m

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

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5. Mither Tap Iron Age Hillfort – Oxen Craig loop from Chapel of Garioch

23.0km

02:22

650m

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

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The best MTB trails around Bennachie

1. Bennachie Waterfall and Millstone Hill loop

2. From Back o' Bennachie to Oxen Craig and Mither Tap loop

3. Dr Danny Gordon's Widdie loop from Chapel of Garioch

4. Bennachie Waterfall loop from Chapel of Garioch

5. Mither Tap Iron Age Hillfort – Oxen Craig loop from Chapel of Garioch

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