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This region uses the Uk/Euro style trail grading system.
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- Mountain Bike
155 trails
- E-Bike
55 trails
- Horse
5 trails
- Hike
162 trails
- Trail Running
162 trails
Region Details
- 29
- 51
- 57
- 15
- 3
Stats
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- Trails (view details)
- 163
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 155
- Trails E-Bike
- 55
- Trails Horse
- 5
- Trails Hike
- 162
- Trails Trail Running
- 162
- Total Distance
- 115 miles
- Total Descent
- 20,100 ft
- Total Vertical
- 1,826 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 1,837 ft
- Reports
- 900
- Photos
- 1,178
- Ridden Counter
- 30,802
Sub Regions
- Crammond (1)
- Edinburgh (151)
- Blackford & Braidburn (1)
Popular City of Edinburgh Mountain Biking Trails
| status | title | difficulty | rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maiden's Cleugh Pentland Hills | |||
| Drainage ditches climb Pentland Hills | |||
| Green Cleugh (Part 2) Pentland Hills | |||
| Green Cleugh (Part 1) Pentland Hills | |||
| Exponential Pentland Hills | |||
| The Howe Pentland Hills | |||
| Access Road Pentland Hills | |||
| Ranges Road (South) Pentland Hills | |||
| Ranges Road (North) Pentland Hills | |||
| Kirkgate Singletrack Pentland Hills | |||
| Harlaw Singletrack Pentland Hills | |||
| Red Road Pentland Hills | |||
| Bonaly Rd Singletrack Pentland Hills | |||
| Harlaw Rd - Torduff Pentland Hills | |||
| Threipmuir Path Pentland Hills |
City of Edinburgh Mountain Bike Routes
| title | rating | distance |
|---|---|---|
| Pentlands Flotterstone Loop Pentland Hills | 11 miles | |
| Edinburgh - Pentland Loop, Black Hill Variation Pentland Hills | 23 miles | |
| Capital Trail The SKELF Bike Park | 155 miles | |
| Edinburgh - Pentland Loop, Loganlea Variation Pentland Hills | 22 miles | |
| Pentlands 5 Peaks Harlaw Loop Edinburgh | 15 miles | |
| 5 Peaks, Allermuir, Caerketton & Bonaly Edinburgh | 21 miles | |
| Flotterstone/Black Hill Loop Pentland Hills | 10 miles | |
| Five Peak Circular Pentland Hills | 10 miles | |
| RUTS Penicuik loop Pentland Hills | 7 miles | |
| South Queensferry/Crammond John Muir Way Edinburgh | 5 miles |
Photos of City of Edinburgh Mountain Bike
trail: Black Hill
37 |
Apr 17, 2024 @ 4:39am
Apr 17, 2024
trail: Capelaw Traverse
25 |
Mar 27, 2024 @ 9:44am
Mar 27, 2024
trail: Harbour Hill
34 |
Mar 27, 2024 @ 9:42am
Mar 27, 2024
trail: Kirkgate Singletrack
29 |
Aug 22, 2023 @ 12:23pm
Aug 22, 2023
trail: Five Peaks
72 |
Jun 10, 2023 @ 11:41am
Jun 10, 2023
trail: Five Peaks
68 |
Jun 10, 2023 @ 11:41am
Jun 10, 2023
trail: Five Peaks
66 |
Jun 10, 2023 @ 11:41am
Jun 10, 2023
trail: Five Peaks
61 |
Jun 10, 2023 @ 11:41am
Jun 10, 2023Videos of City of Edinburgh Mountain Bike
trail: Harbour Hill Bypass
27 |
Oct 5, 2023
trail: Bonaly
426 |
Jan 12, 2021
trail: Bonaly
0:53 |
583 |
May 4, 2019
trail: Hillend trails
0:18 |
94 |
Mar 30, 2019
trail: Hillend trails
0:52 |
55 |
Mar 30, 2019
trail: Hillend trails
0:51 |
33 |
Mar 27, 2019
trail: Hillend trails
0:30 |
53 |
Mar 27, 2019
trail: Hillend trails
0:48 |
24 |
Mar 27, 2019
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bonaly to Capelaw Pentland Hills | May 5, 2025 @ 7:53pm May 5, 2025 | Ideal | Bizbauer | ||
| Harbour Hill Bypass Pentland Hills | May 5, 2025 @ 7:53pm May 5, 2025 | Ideal | Bizbauer | ||
| Ranges Road (South) Pentland Hills | May 5, 2025 @ 7:53pm May 5, 2025 | Dry | Bizbauer | ||
| Kirkgate Singletrack Pentland Hills | May 5, 2025 @ 7:53pm May 5, 2025 | Dry | Bizbauer | ||
| Ranges Road (North) Pentland Hills | May 5, 2025 @ 7:53pm May 5, 2025 | Very Dry | Bizbauer | ||
| Harlaw Rd - Torduff Pentland Hills | May 5, 2025 @ 7:53pm May 5, 2025 | Very Dry | Bizbauer | ||
| Bonaly - Torduff Pentland Hills | May 5, 2025 @ 7:53pm May 5, 2025 | Very Dry | Bizbauer | ||
| Bonaly Rd Singletrack Pentland Hills | May 5, 2025 @ 7:53pm May 5, 2025 | Very Dry | Bizbauer | ||
| Five Peaks Pentland Hills | May 3, 2025 @ 3:17pm May 3, 2025 | Dry | nukeproofsurfer | ||
| Chocolate Fart Pentland Hills | Feb 8, 2025 @ 12:28pm Feb 8, 2025 | Variable | ferrit |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ikendothis | add | poi | activity #71750922 | May 16, 2025 @ 12:38am May 16, 2025 |
| mstadnyk | wishlist | trail | activity #71310327 and 1 more | May 9, 2025 @ 12:43pm May 9, 2025 |
| Bizbauer | add | report | activity #71069878 and 7 more | May 5, 2025 @ 2:33pm May 5, 2025 |
| trailforks | add | video | activity #70978893 | May 4, 2025 @ 7:00am May 4, 2025 |
| nukeproofsurfer | difficultyvote | trail | activity #70940347 | May 3, 2025 @ 3:20pm May 3, 2025 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trail | Quite a few stiles that you have to lift the... | Mar 18, 2025 @ 5:34am Mar 18, 2025 | ||
| trail | In the video 'Pentland Hills Mayhem' The... | May 23, 2024 @ 3:56pm May 23, 2024 | ||
| trail | In The Classic Pentlands MTB video The Howe... | May 23, 2024 @ 3:52pm May 23, 2024 | ||
| trail | In the video Threipmuir Loop The Howe starts... | May 23, 2024 @ 3:50pm May 23, 2024 | ||
| trail | In the video 'Pentland Hills Mayhem' The Howe... | May 23, 2024 @ 3:48pm May 23, 2024 |
Local Badges
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Epic Ride Climb 2k92 awarded -
Climbing 10k Badge240 awarded -
Climbing 100k Badge16 awarded -
Epic Ride Descent 2k93 awarded -
Descent 10k Badge235 awarded -
Descent 100k Badge16 awarded
Bike & Skill Parks
| name | type | city | rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| The SKELF Bike Park | skill park | Edinburgh | |
| Musselburgh BMX Track | skill park | Edinburgh | |
| Hunters Hall Pump Track | skill park | Edinburgh |
Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Bike | 155 | 111 miles | 18,944 ft | 51 miles | 1,827 ft | 1,178 | 898 | 11 | 85,008 | |||
| E-Bike | 55 | 25 miles | 3,596 ft | 13 miles | 1,572 ft | 765 | 2 | 3,392 | ||||
| Horse | 5 | 5 miles | 66 ft | 1 mile | 876 ft | 300 | ||||||
| Hike | 162 | 114 miles | 19,711 ft | 52 miles | 1,827 ft | 898 | 3 | 2,570 | ||||
| Trail Running | 162 | 114 miles | 19,711 ft | 52 miles | 1,827 ft | 898 | 4 | 8,041 |
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