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      Ben Lawers is the highest mountain in the southern part of the Scottish Highlands. It lies to the north side of Loch Tay, and is the highest point of a long ridge that includes seven Munros.
      Primary Trail Type: Cross-Country
      eBikes Allowed: Yes
      Parking google parking directions
      This region uses the Uk/Euro style trail grading system.
      Activities Click to view
      Region Details
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      • 2
      • 2

      Region Status
      Open as of Aug 18, 2024

      Stats

      Avg Trail Rating
      Trails (view details)
      5
      Trails Mountain Bike
      5
      Trails E-Bike
      5
      Trails Hike
      5
      Trails Trail Running
      5
      Total Distance
      8 miles
      Total Descent Distance
      3 miles
      Total Descent
      1,686 ft
      Total Vertical
      2,578 ft
      Highest Trailhead
      3,912 ft
      Reports
      9
      Photos
      1
      Ridden Counter
      825

      Popular Ben Lawers Mountain Biking Trails

      Recent Ride Log Activity in Region

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      • 0 rides
      Yesterday
      • 0 rides
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      • 0 rides

      Photos of Ben Lawers Mountain Bike

      156 |
      Dec 1, 2018 @ 11:20am
      Dec 1, 2018

      Videos of Ben Lawers Mountain Bike

      Ben Lawers and Beinn Ghlas / Scotland - MTB
      20:50 | 303 | Aug 2, 2021 , Killin
      Ben Lawers and Beinn Ghlas / Scotland - MTB
      20:50 | 542 | Aug 2, 2021 , Killin
      youtuber sunset mtb mountain descent
      19:57 | 1309 | Aug 7, 2018 , Killin

      Recent Trail Reports

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      Ben Lawers Ascent
      Aug 18, 2024 @ 5:41am
      Aug 18, 2024
      Variablegusty side wind & rain showers made...morzinematty
      Ben Lawers Ascent
      Jun 29, 2024 @ 2:26am
      Jun 29, 2024
      IdealCacyn
      Ben Lawers Descent
      Jul 29, 2020 @ 2:58am
      Jul 29, 2020
      IdealGavman1

      Activity Feed

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      morzinemattyaddreportactivity #57415619
      Aug 18, 2024 @ 5:41am
      Aug 18, 2024
      AarontmefISwishlisttrailactivity #57035556 and 1 more
      Aug 11, 2024 @ 3:03am
      Aug 11, 2024
      Cacynaddreportactivity #54866356 and 1 more
      Jun 29, 2024 @ 9:21am
      Jun 29, 2024
      AdrianJSvotetrailactivity #54561881
      Jun 23, 2024 @ 3:28am
      Jun 23, 2024
      mageza01votetrailactivity #43056498
      Aug 17, 2023 @ 1:41pm
      Aug 17, 2023

      Recent Comments

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      skill7trailBen Lawers DescentGreat descent. Very steep and technical at the...
      Jun 2, 2021 @ 12:33am
      Jun 2, 2021
      skill7trailMeall NanTarmachan PathGreat descent. The last 100 meters ti the...
      Jun 2, 2021 @ 12:31am
      Jun 2, 2021

      Nearby Areas

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      Activity Type Stats

      activitytypetrailsdistancedescentdescent distancetotal verticalratingglobal rankstate rankphotosreportsroutesridelogs
      Mountain Bike58 miles1,686 ft3 miles2,579 ft
      #7,715#31919216
      E-Bike58 miles1,686 ft3 miles2,579 ft
      #3,374#207817
      Hike58 miles1,686 ft3 miles2,579 ft
      #6,722#2379310
      Trail Running58 miles1,686 ft3 miles2,579 ft
      #6,722#235947
      • By gav-s & contributors
      • Admins: OTA
      • #20221 - 4,841 views

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