Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 29, 2025

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Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 1.97 km for 4 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.91 km

The Breakpad Bike Shop

Highlight • MTB Park

Incredible bike shop - very friendly and helpful staff. Great hire service as well as a fully stocked workshop.

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2.23 km

Kirroughtree Bicycle Wheel Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Coolest cycling bridge next to Kirroughtree visitors centre and bike hire. You'll want to stop and check it out.

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2.94 km

Daltamine Hill Starting Climb

Highlight • Trail

A nice starting climb to the red and blue trails through deciduous woodland

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5.55 km

Kirroughtree Red Trail (7stanes)

Highlight • MTB Park

Amazing trails that wind their way through the trees for mountain biking and e-bikes (maybe even a big-tired gravel bike if it's dry). Loads of fun!

One of the 7-Stanes …

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6.29 km

Kirroughtree Forest

Forest

7.71 km

Rivendell Singletrack

Highlight • Forest

This section starts off in the woods with a couple of burn crossings, then out on to open moorland. It can be twisty, but flows well and makes a really nice descent

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20.3 km

Stone Head Sculpture by Matt Baker

Highlight • Monument

Stone head sculpture by local artist Matt Baker, made in 1997.

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27.0 km

Gravel Track Overlooking Loch Dee

Highlight • Lake

This well constructed gravel track feels a million miles from civilisation, and the views over loch and mountain are superb

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31.2 km

Giant Axe Head Stane (Glentrool)

Highlight • Monument

The 7 Stanes are MTB trail areas in the south of Scotland. Each one has a 'stane' (stone) and it's well worth seeking them all out. A good array of …

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51.3 km

Wood of Cree

Forest

64.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

27.6 km

16.7 km

10.4 km

5.42 km

2.95 km

1.51 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

19.6 km

18.7 km

14.4 km

8.75 km

3.11 km

Elevation

Highest point (350 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

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