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Braemar

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United Kingdom
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Aberdeenshire

Braemar

The best MTB trails around Braemar

42rides

4.5

(53)

547 people rode here

Mountain biking around Braemar 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 Braemar, here are the best rides!

From Invercauld Bridge to Balmoral Castle and Bealach Dearg loop – Cairngorms National Park
Intermediate

03:33

39.0km

Linn of Quoich Punchbowl to Beinn a'Bhuird via Glen Quoich – Cairngorms National Park
Intermediate

02:58

26.5km

Braemar, River Dee and Invercauld bridge loop – Cairngorms National Park
Easy

01:34

23.5km

Old Invercauld Bridge – Viewpoint Over the River Dee loop from Braemar
Intermediate

02:39

34.2km

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    From Invercauld Bridge to Balmoral Castle and Bealach Dearg loop – Cairngorms National Park

    03:33

    39.0km

    11.0km/h

    690m

    690m

    Intermediate

    5.0

    (16)

    77

    Intermediate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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    2

    Linn of Quoich Punchbowl to Beinn a'Bhuird via Glen Quoich – Cairngorms National Park

    02:58

    26.5km

    8.9km/h

    800m

    800m

    Intermediate

    4.6

    (5)

    50

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

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    3

    Braemar, River Dee and Invercauld bridge loop – Cairngorms National Park

    01:34

    23.5km

    14.9km/h

    220m

    220m

    Easy

    4.7

    (6)

    28

    Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
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    4

    Old Invercauld Bridge – Viewpoint Over the River Dee loop from Braemar

    02:39

    34.2km

    12.9km/h

    460m

    460m

    Intermediate

    4.4

    (5)

    22

    Intermediate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
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5

Old Invercauld Bridge – Callater Stable Bothy loop from Braemar

04:34

46.4km

10.1km/h

1,170m

1,170m

Expert

4.0

(2)

13

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

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