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The best MTB trails around Applecross

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

Last updated: October 22, 2025

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1. Beinn Damh loop from Shielgdaig

34.7km

03:07

620m

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

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2. Coffin Road loop from Applecross

39.9km

03:27

690m

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

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3. Kenmore & Loch Gaineamhach loop

20.0km

01:54

490m

500m

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

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4. Kenmore Mountain Bike Descent – Applecross Inn loop from Diabaig

33.4km

03:06

620m

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

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5. Applecross Inn – Loch Gaineamhach loop from Applecross

30.4km

02:51

560m

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

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The best MTB trails around Applecross

1. Beinn Damh loop from Shielgdaig

2. Coffin Road loop from Applecross

3. Kenmore & Loch Gaineamhach loop

4. Kenmore Mountain Bike Descent – Applecross Inn loop from Diabaig

5. Applecross Inn – Loch Gaineamhach loop from Applecross

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