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SaveAngus Region trails and routes are listed on Trailforks with interactive trail maps, difficulty ratings, photos, and user-reported trail conditions. Supported activity types include Mountain Biking, Hiking, Trail Running and E-Biking. Popular destinations include Dundee, Ballkello Woods and Dronley Community Woodland.
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- Mountain Bike
44 trails
- E-Bike
22 trails
- Hike
42 trails
- Trail Running
41 trails
Region Details
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Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 48
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 44
- Trails E-Bike
- 22
- Trails Gravel Bike
- 24
- Trails Adaptive Bike
- 10
- Trails Winter Fat Bike
- 9
- Trails Horse
- 2
- Trails Hike
- 42
- Trails Trail Running
- 41
- Total Distance
- 38 miles
- Total Descent
- 6,352 ft
- Total Vertical
- 2,992 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 2,998 ft
- Reports
- 59
- Photos
- 36
- Completed Counter
- 1,991
Sub Regions
- Arbroath (1)
- Carnoustie (6)
- Dundee (28)
- Ballkello Woods (11)
- Dronley Community Woodland (10)
- Templeton Woods (6)
- Forfar (3)
- Kirriemuir (5)
- Glen Doll (5)
- Forfar Loch Country Park (0)
Popular Angus Region Mountain Biking Trails
• 100 ★ 4.0 • 1 mile • 49 ft • 236 •
Popular black difficulty mixed. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill primary. On average it takes 20 minutes to complete this trail.
• 100 ★ 5.0 • 2,480 ft • 35 ft • 147 •
1.2km Skills Trail feature Red and Blue options.
• 80 ★ 5.0 • 5 miles • 1,589 ft • 108 • • hike
Popular black difficulty mixed. This hike primary trail and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 1,589 ft black diamond climb. On average it takes 1 hour32 minutes to complete this trail.
• 75 ★ 4.0 • 3,437 ft • 0 ft • 78 •
Popular red difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used downhill primary. It features berm, drop, jump and rock garden. On average it takes 13 minutes to complete this trail.
• 75 ★ 0.0 • 1,510 ft • 4 ft • 48 •
Popular red difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used downhill primary. It features rock garden. On average it takes 2 minutes to complete this trail.
• 100 ★ 0.0 • 384 ft • 0 ft • 47 •
Popular red difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used one direction. On average it takes minutes to complete this trail.
• 65 ★ 2.0 • 1,827 ft • 8 ft • 45 •
Moderately popular red difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used downhill primary. On average it takes 2 minutes to complete this trail.
• 95 ★ 3.5 • 2,470 ft • 0 ft • 45 • • hike
Follows edge of wood from Water Tower to South Auchray farm track. Mainly natural with a couple of drops and a balance beam to cross the ditch at the end. Rooty.
Angus Region Mountain Bike Routes
7 miles • 495 ft • 0 • Loop •
Starting at the car park, follow the Dundee Loan Road (A926) turning right onto theDundee Road (A932)....
★ 5.0 • 16 miles • 3,170 ft • 7 • Loop •
Starting point is the Glen Doll Forest car park. This is a challenging , remote route on an ancient trade...
12 miles • 2,201 ft • 38 • Out & Back •
An Enduro route around Drumtotchy featuring the best trails.
16 miles • 455 ft • 0 • Point to Point •
Follow National Cycle route 1 along the North Sea coast on this splendid cycle ride which has wonderful...
Photos of Angus Region Mountain Bike
Videos of Angus Region Mountain Bike
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
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| Clova to Pony Hut via Bachnagairn falls Glen Doll | Sep 11, 2025 @ 4:52am Sep 11, 2025 | Variable | PXaWHP | ||
| Capel Mounth Descent Glen Doll | Sep 11, 2025 @ 4:49am Sep 11, 2025 | Variable | PXaWHP | ||
| Shreddy Mercury Dronley Community Woodland | Jun 7, 2025 @ 8:05am Jun 7, 2025 | Dry | Knackered-Knee | ||
| Templeton Tangle Templeton Woods | May 9, 2025 @ 2:51am May 9, 2025 | Dry | Knackered-Knee | ||
| Poachers Path Templeton Woods | Mar 12, 2025 @ 9:08am Mar 12, 2025 | Ideal | Knackered-Knee | ||
| Root 66 Dronley Community Woodland | Mar 1, 2025 @ 9:23am Mar 1, 2025 | Ideal | Knackered-Knee | ||
| Access Road Dronley Community Woodland | Feb 25, 2025 @ 5:51am Feb 25, 2025 | Ideal | Knackered-Knee | ||
| Bob Gnarly Dronley Community Woodland | Jan 29, 2025 @ 4:37am Jan 29, 2025 | Unknown | Knackered-Knee | ||
| Cattlegrid Dronley Community Woodland | Jan 29, 2025 @ 4:31am Jan 29, 2025 | Unknown | Knackered-Knee | ||
| President Bush Dronley Community Woodland | Jan 29, 2025 @ 4:26am Jan 29, 2025 | Unknown | Knackered-Knee |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HelenXWtGlX | ridden | trail | activity #104300697 | Sep 21, 2026 @ 11:10am Sep 21, 2026 |
| richardXSf0bS | ridden | trail | activity #101662426 | Aug 16, 2026 @ 2:58pm Aug 16, 2026 |
| Tillmann | wishlist | route | activity #99951558 | Jul 25, 2026 @ 4:15am Jul 25, 2026 |
| tg222 | wishlist | region | activity #99929512 | Jul 24, 2026 @ 5:52pm Jul 24, 2026 |
| Angusg6HhF | wishlist | trail | activity #97093196 | Jun 16, 2026 @ 12:54am Jun 16, 2026 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trail | It's a very good tarck for beginner to... | May 21, 2023 @ 5:57am May 21, 2023 | ||
| trail | Who put this on TF? | Apr 3, 2023 @ 8:20am Apr 3, 2023 | ||
| trail | Extremely overgrown might run better in winter | Sep 2, 2022 @ 12:57am Sep 2, 2022 | ||
| trail | Extremely overgrown | Sep 2, 2022 @ 12:56am Sep 2, 2022 | ||
| trail | Very bottom section after the river crossing... | Apr 18, 2022 @ 6:20am Apr 18, 2022 |
Local Badges
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Epic Mountain Bike Climb 2k2 awarded -

Climbing 10k Badge18 awarded -

Mountain Biking 100k Badge1 awarded -

Epic Ride Descent 2k2 awarded -

Descent 10k Badge18 awarded -

Descent 100k Badge1 awarded
Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | activity logs |
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| Mountain Bike | 44 | 31 miles | 6,322 ft | 14 miles | 2,861 ft | 36 | 59 | 9 | 17,466 | |||
| E-Bike | 22 | 14 miles | 3,894 ft | 7 miles | 2,861 ft | 42 | 1 | 1,299 | ||||
| Gravel Bike | 24 | 21 miles | 2,421 ft | 7 miles | 2,907 ft | 4 | 82 | |||||
| Adaptive Bike | 10 | 6 miles | 243 ft | 3 miles | 482 ft | 9 | ||||||
| Winter Fat Bike | 9 | 12 miles | 1,729 ft | 5 miles | 1,831 ft | 10 | ||||||
| Horse | 2 | 5 miles | 2,057 ft | 3 miles | 1,995 ft | 6 | ||||||
| Hike | 42 | 36 miles | 5,299 ft | 13 miles | 2,992 ft | 53 | 2 | 1,304 | ||||
| Trail Running | 41 | 36 miles | 5,240 ft | 13 miles | 2,992 ft | 53 | 2 | 349 |
Frequently Asked Questions
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What are the best places to ride in Angus Region?
Angus Region has 6 areas to explore for mountain biking. The top rated areas are:
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What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Angus Region?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in Angus Region are:
- Templeton Tangle (4.1/5)
- Clova to Pony Hut via Bachnagairn falls (4.1/5)
- Root 66 (4.1/5)
- Paradise (4.1/5)
- Shreddy Mercury (4/5)
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What is the best time of the year to ride in Angus Region?
Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride in Angus Region are:
- May (73 activities)
- July (51 activities)
- June (48 activities)
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What is the longest trail in Angus Region?
The longest trail in Angus Region is Clova to Pony Hut via Bachnagairn falls at 8.0 km. View all trails sorted by distance.
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What are the best & highest rated hiking trails in Angus Region?
The best hiking trails in Angus Region are: View all hiking trails sorted by popularity score.
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What are the best & highest rated trail running trails in Angus Region?
The best trail running trails in Angus Region are: View all trail running trails sorted by popularity score.
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How many trails are in Angus Region?
Angus Region has a total of 48 trails. Of those, 44 are designated for mountain biking. Browse top mountain biking trails in Angus Region to find detailed information including difficulty ratings, distances, and trail conditions.
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Which trail has the most elevation gain in Angus Region?
The trail with the most elevation gain in Angus Region is Clova to Pony Hut via Bachnagairn falls with 484 m of elevation gain. View all trails sorted by elevation gain.
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Which trail has the most elevation descent in Angus Region?
The trail with the most elevation descent in Angus Region is Corrie Fee Trail with 623 m of elevation descent. View all trails sorted by elevation descent.
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What activities are most popular in Angus Region?
Angus Region supports the following activities: Mountain Biking, E-Biking, Hiking, Trail Running.
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What bike services are there in Angus Region?
The following bike services are available in Angus Region:
- Bike Shop (2)
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What are the steepest mountain biking trails in Angus Region?
The steepest mountain biking trail in Angus Region is Path with an average grade of 12.7%. View all trails sorted by grade.
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Are the trails open in Angus Region?
The overall region status for Angus Region is Clear / Green. Out of 23 trails:
- Clear / Green: 18
- Minor Issue / Yellow: 3
- Significant Issue / Amber: 2
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Can I ride an ebike in Angus Region?
Yes, Angus Region supports e-bike riding. There are 22 trails in Angus Region that allow e-bikes. Check the e-bike trails listing for specific trail access details and any local regulations.
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What are the most popular mountain biking routes in Angus Region?
The most popular mountain biking routes in Angus Region are: View all mountain biking routes in Angus Region.
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What type of bike is most common in Angus Region?
Based on activity log data, the most common bike types used in Angus Region are:
- AM (21 activities)
- XC (8 activities)
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What is the highest summit in Angus Region?
The highest summit in Angus Region is Driesh at 946 m elevation.
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What are the most popular Strava Segments in Angus Region?
The most popular Strava segments in Angus Region are:
- Templeton Tangle - Climb (1,034 athletes)
- Templeton Tangle - Blue - Descent (1,003 athletes)
- Templeton Tangle Dash (967 athletes)
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What are the most popular mountain biking trails in Angus Region?
The most popular mountain biking trails in Angus Region are: View all mountain biking trails sorted by popularity.
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What are the best beginner ride trails in Angus Region?
The best beginner mountain biking trails in Angus Region are:
- Forfar Loch Trail (0/5)
- Crombie Reservoir Circuit (0/5)
- Path (0/5)
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