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      Ben Ledi is a familiar landmark from Callander and the highest mountain in the main part of the Trossachs. It is a very popular hill walk and its position on the edge of the Highlands makes it an excellent viewpoint.

      TERRAIN
      Well walked paths, rough with some boggy sections on the descent.
      Primary Trail Type: Cross-Country
      Land Status: Crown Land
      Parking google parking directions
      This region uses the Uk/Euro style trail grading system.
      Activities Click to view
      Region Details
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      Region Status
      Caution as of Feb 12, 2025

      Stats

      Avg Trail Rating
      Trails (view details)
      14
      Trails Mountain Bike
      12
      Trails E-Bike
      12
      Trails Hike
      9
      Trails Trail Running
      9
      Total Distance
      10 miles
      Total Descent
      4,083 ft
      Total Vertical
      2,535 ft
      Highest Trailhead
      2,851 ft
      Reports
      28
      Photos
      37
      Ridden Counter
      874

      Photos of Ben Ledi Mountain Bike

      trail: Ben Ledi Path
      11 |
      Jan 3, 2023 @ 4:25pm
      Jan 3, 2023
      trail: Ben Ledi Path
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      Jan 3, 2023 @ 4:25pm
      Jan 3, 2023
      trail: Ben Ledi Path
      37 |
      Jan 3, 2023 @ 4:25pm
      Jan 3, 2023
      trail: Ben Ledi Path
      56 |
      Feb 5, 2021 @ 5:46am
      Feb 5, 2021
      trail: Ben Ledi Path
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      Feb 5, 2021 @ 5:46am
      Feb 5, 2021
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      Feb 5, 2021 @ 5:46am
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      Feb 5, 2021 @ 5:46am
      Feb 5, 2021
      trail: Ben Ledi Path
      52 |
      Feb 5, 2021 @ 5:45am
      Feb 5, 2021

      Videos of Ben Ledi Mountain Bike

      POV Crash
      0:12 | 386 | Jul 3, 2019
      Ben Ledi

      4:38 | 169 | Apr 18, 2021
      BEN LEDI - The best mountain to ride in Scotland?
      6:29 | 465 | Oct 18, 2020 , Callander

      Current Trail Warnings

      statustraildateconditionuserinfo
      Nae Brakes
      Feb 12, 2025 @ 7:54am
      Feb 12, 2025
      UnknownKeeferooAs below. Trail totally gone.
      The Wall
      Feb 12, 2025 @ 4:01am
      Feb 12, 2025
      UnknownKeeferoo Tree down, not able to find way through....

      Recent Trail Reports

      statustraildateconditioninfouser
      Samson's Stone Path
      Sep 22, 2024 @ 10:44pm
      Sep 22, 2024
      DryOchils
      Ben Ledi Path
      Apr 15, 2023 @ 2:38am
      Apr 15, 2023
      Snow CoveredHike Sheggie
      Access Road
      Aug 21, 2022 @ 6:30am
      Aug 21, 2022
      IdealCacyn
      Total Bitch
      Feb 27, 2022 @ 3:04am
      Feb 27, 2022
      VariableDifficult to follow in places. Especially...gav-s
      Coaster
      Feb 27, 2022 @ 3:04am
      Feb 27, 2022
      VariableHard to follow in places. Especially if...gav-s
      Ben Ledi - Stuc Dhud
      Sep 5, 2020 @ 2:37pm
      Sep 5, 2020
      WetFairly boggy most of the way across but...Jmac888

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      Activity Feed

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      Keeferooaddreportactivity #66096334
      Feb 12, 2025 @ 7:54am
      Feb 12, 2025
      Keeferooaddreportactivity #66089398
      Feb 12, 2025 @ 4:01am
      Feb 12, 2025
      FindlayHyndaddphotoactivity #64163340 and 8 more
      Jan 6, 2025 @ 1:21am
      Jan 6, 2025
      jphysaddreportactivity #64127574
      Jan 5, 2025 @ 10:34am
      Jan 5, 2025
      Ochilsaddreportactivity #59343412
      Sep 22, 2024 @ 10:44pm
      Sep 22, 2024

      Recent Comments

      usernametypetitlecommentdate
      KidcreamolatrailNae BrakesLoads of trees down. Some leaning on others....
      Mar 9, 2024 @ 3:34am
      Mar 9, 2024
      CraighudsontrailPathVery technical trail. Steep chutes with make...
      Dec 8, 2023 @ 11:50am
      Dec 8, 2023
      ScottoWHX71trailThe WallNow blocked at the top by a fallen tree
      Nov 4, 2023 @ 7:45am
      Nov 4, 2023
      mtbeeintrailNae BrakesLook out on the left for fragile rock drop
      Mar 2, 2023 @ 1:33pm
      Mar 2, 2023
      mtbeeintrailThe WallCallanders flow trail
      Mar 2, 2023 @ 1:31pm
      Mar 2, 2023

      Nearby Areas

      namedistance
      Stank Glen 4 10.8 km
      Glen Finglas 22.7 km
      Ben A'an3.8 km
      Callander Craig4.1 km
      Loch Katrine 6 24.2 km

      Activity Type Stats

      activitytypetrailsdistancedescentdescent distancetotal verticalratingglobal rankstate rankphotosreportsroutesridelogs
      Mountain Bike129 miles2,464 ft4 miles2,536 ft
      #8,196#34427282291
      E-Bike129 miles2,464 ft4 miles2,536 ft
      12829
      Hike98 miles2,956 ft4 miles2,536 ft
      #8,253#328919189
      Trail Running98 miles2,956 ft4 miles2,536 ft
      #8,221#3251966
      • By gav-sTF Pro & contributors
      • Admins: OTA
      • #20128 - 5,594 views

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