Mountain biking around Skirling 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 …

Last updated: September 24, 2025

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1. Fruid Reservoir and Meggett Water loop from Broughton

66.6km

04:54

1,040m

Expert mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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2. Gravel Path Near Derelict Farm – Valley Road View loop from Broughton

44.2km

04:32

880m

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. Ruins of a Stone Sheep Shelter – Ford and Ruined Cottage loop from Kingsmuir

21.4km

02:04

390m

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. Gravel Path Near Derelict Farm – Ford and Ruined Cottage loop from Drumelzier

24.5km

02:18

450m

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5. The Milk Hut – Carmichael Pond loop from Biggar

40.3km

02:21

380m

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

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The best MTB trails around Skirling

1. Fruid Reservoir and Meggett Water loop from Broughton

2. Gravel Path Near Derelict Farm – Valley Road View loop from Broughton

3. Ruins of a Stone Sheep Shelter – Ford and Ruined Cottage loop from Kingsmuir

4. Gravel Path Near Derelict Farm – Ford and Ruined Cottage loop from Drumelzier

5. The Milk Hut – Carmichael Pond loop from Biggar

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