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- Snow Packed
- Snow Covered
- Freeze/thaw Cycle
- Icy
- Prevalent Mud
- Wet
- Variable
- Dry
- Very Dry
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Ballater (Scottish Gaelic: Bealadair) is a burgh in Aberdeenshire, Scotland on the River Dee, immediately east of the Cairngorm Mountains. Situated at an elevation of 213 m (700 ft), Ballater is a centre for hikers and known for its spring water, once said to cure scrofula.
source: Wikipedia
This region uses the Uk/Euro style trail grading system.
Region Details
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Open on Jun 22, 2018
Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Global Ranking
- #1,472
- Trails
- 38
- Total Distance
- 63 miles
- Total Descent Distance
- 34 miles
- Total Descent
- 16,906 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 3,025 ft
- Total Vertical
- 2,472 ft
- Reports
- 65
- Photos
- 27
- Ridden Counter
- 448
Popular Ballater Mountain Bike Trails
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Ballater Mountain Bike Routes
| title | rating | distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ballater South | 22 miles | |
| Ballater North | 17 miles | |
| Loch Muick Glen Clova loop | 16 miles | |
| Capel Mounth | 17 miles |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | trail | Bone dry | Jun 18, 2018 @ 3:42pm Jun 18, 2018 | ||
 | trail | Dry as a bone | May 29, 2018 @ 6:29am May 29, 2018 | ||
| trail | Bone dry | May 8, 2018 @ 8:13am May 8, 2018 | ||
| report | Muddy and very windy. Watch out for drops as... | Nov 17, 2017 @ 9:38am Nov 17, 2017 |
Recent Activity
| username | action | type | title | date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | gogsie2000 | ridden | trail | The Green Mile Descent | Jul 19, 2018 @ 12:40pm 2 hours |
| NealeB4Zod | add | ridelog | Jul 17, 2018 ride log | Jul 19, 2018 @ 12:20pm 2 hours |
 | chazzbiker98 | ridden | trail | Mastermind | Jul 18, 2018 @ 4:25pm 22 hours |
 | bryan916 | add | ridelog | Jul 18, 2018 ride log | Jul 18, 2018 @ 8:43am 1 days |
 | mattbatman15 | add | ridelog | Jul 18, 2018 ride log | Jul 18, 2018 @ 8:26am 1 days |
Nearby Riding Areas
| name | distance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pressendye | 1 | 10.9 km | |||
| Glen Esk | 12.1 km | ||||
| Lecht | 1 | 13.2 km | |||
| Glenshee | 1 | 18 km | |||
| Corrennie | 2 | 18.4 km |
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