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Trails Nearby
- Innerleithen
6 miles - Carron Valley
57 miles
Contact
7stanes Office
Forestry Commission Scotland
55/57 Moffat Road
Dumfries
DG1 1NP
Tel: 01387 272 440
Fax: 01387 251 491
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Glentress
Thought by many to be the home of Scottish mountain biking, Glentress is certainly the most visited centre in Scotland. A huge trail network covers all abilities levels. At the 'Hub' there's the cafe, shop and bike hire.
Information:
| Bike Hire | Sat & Sun 9am-7pm, Mon - Fri 10am-6pm £18 per day, £20 on the day. The Hub Tel: 01721 721736 |
| Bike Shop | Sat & Sun 9am-7pm, Mon - Fri 10am-6pm Tel: 01721 721736 |
| Cafe | Sat & Sun 9am-7pm, Mon - Fri 10am-6pm | Parking | £2 Fee |
| Bike Wash | 50p |
| Showers | £1 for 5 minutes |
| Uplift Service | No |
Trails:
Skills Loop- Flat and wide with short flowing singletrack. Only shallow climbs and descents.
| Grade: | Different graded sections |
| Distance: | 1.5km |
| Time: | 1 - 2.5hrs |
Glentress Blue Routes- Includes small obstacles on singletrack. Gradients gentle, with a few short steep sections. Exploring the Glentress forest.
| Grade: | Blue |
| Distance: | 8 km or 14 km |
| Time: | 1 -2.5 hrs or 2 - 4 hrs |
Glentress Red Route- Steeper tougher single track. Expect boardwalks, berms, large rocks, medium steps, drop-offs, cambers and water crossings.
| Grade: | Red |
| Distance: | 17km |
| Time: | 1.5 - 4hrs |
Black Route- For expert mountain bikers Expect large committing and unavoidable obstacles. Steeps climbs and a prolonged effort. Great views from the tops.
| Grade: | Black |
| Distance: | 29km |
| Time: | 3 - 5.5hrs |
Fun Park- For riders aspiring to an elite level of technical ability, incorporates everything from Full on downhill riding to big air jumps.
| Grade: | Extreme |
| Distance: | N/A |
| Time: | N/A |