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SaveDumfries trails and routes are listed on Trailforks with interactive trail maps, difficulty ratings, photos, and user-reported trail conditions. The Trailforks community has shared hundreds of photos from this region. Supported activity types include Mountain Biking, E-Biking, Hiking, Trail Running, Winter Fat Biking, Gravel Biking, Horseback and Adaptive Biking. Common trail features include berms, drops and jumps. Many trails are good in wet weather and family friendly. Popular destinations include Mabie Forest and White Hill Wood.
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This region uses the Uk/Euro style trail grading system.
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- Mountain Bike
52 trails
- E-Bike
51 trails
- Gravel Bike
16 trails
- Adaptive Bike
1 trails
- Winter Fat Bike
18 trails
- Horse
7 trails
- Hike
24 trails
- Trail Running
24 trails
Region Details
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Region Status
Caution as of Jun 10, 2026Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 52
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 52
- Trails E-Bike
- 51
- Trails Gravel Bike
- 16
- Trails Adaptive Bike
- 1
- Trails Winter Fat Bike
- 18
- Trails Horse
- 7
- Trails Hike
- 24
- Trails Trail Running
- 24
- Total Distance
- 42 miles
- Total Descent
- 8,611 ft
- Total Vertical
- 1,881 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 2,013 ft
- Reports
- 941
- Photos
- 426
- Completed Counter
- 14,273
Sub Regions
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Mabie Forest
- 2
- 2
- 16
- 14
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White Hill Wood
- 1
Popular Dumfries Mountain Biking Trails
• 100 ★ 3.0 • 2,671 ft • 79 ft • 753 •
The official 7stanes Mountain Bike Trails - All trails Outbound linking the at Post 7 to the fork junction at Post 12. The RED trail climbs up the crag to riders left (keep left and avoid the walking trail) before splitting to riders...
• 90 ★ 4.5 • 2,221 ft • 7 ft • 742 •
Stans Pond forms part of the official RED graded 7stanes Mountain Bike Trail. From Post 35 at the crossing the single-track trail descends down to the Burn Splash. The trail goes from graded and smooth (relatively speaking) to more...
• 95 ★ 4.8 • 2,871 ft • 21 ft • 740 •
Linking the Tower End at Post 34 to the below at Post 35 the second section of Descender Bender (part of the official 7stanes RED graded Mountain Bike Trail) comprises of berms and whoops.
• 100 ★ 4.5 • 1 mile • 213 ft • 732 •
The forms part of the official 7stanes RED graded Mountain Bike Trail. Leaving the at Post 23 a single-track climbs slightly then traverses the hill, this section is known locally as The Hand Cut, at Post 25 there is a BLACK option line...
• 95 ★ 4.4 • 1,404 ft • 0 ft • 728 •
Descender Bender forms part of the official RED graded 7stanes Mountain Bike Trail, smooth single-track trail with the odd rocky outcrop flows downhill to the Tower End Road at Post 24.
• 100 ★ 3.5 • 5,089 ft • 74 ft • 723 •
This comprises of two sections, first the climb then the descent. Descent links into "The Bad Step" which is a stand alone Technical Trail Feature (TTF) in the trail. Fast hard-pack single track with bed rock outcrops and a short...
• 95 ★ 3.4 • 2,789 ft • 153 ft • 692 •
Popular red difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used uphill only. On average it takes 5 minutes to complete this trail.
Dumfries Mountain Bike Routes
13 miles • 1,375 ft • 0 •
• 28 miles • 2,951 ft • 14 •
• 16 miles • 2,529 ft • 15 •
• 6 miles • 830 ft • 4 •
• 9 miles • 1,406 ft • 9 •
• 8 miles • 1,148 ft • 7 •
Photos of Dumfries Mountain Bike
Videos of Dumfries Mountain Bike
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
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| Deer Fence | Jun 10, 2026 @ 2:08pm (Europe/London) Jun 10, 2026 | Variable | ftigu30 MTC | ||
| Mabies Sweet | Apr 21, 2026 @ 12:36pm (Europe/London) Apr 21, 2026 | Unknown | marccr0wley FLS | ||
| Afternoon Trail | Apr 21, 2026 @ 12:36pm (Europe/London) Apr 21, 2026 | Unknown | marccr0wley FLS | ||
| NewZealand | Apr 8, 2026 @ 8:57am (Europe/London) Apr 8, 2026 | Unknown | THEATB ATB | ||
| Out at the Barrier/Tea Break | Apr 8, 2026 @ 8:57am (Europe/London) Apr 8, 2026 | Unknown | THEATB ATB | ||
| Kids Trail | Apr 8, 2026 @ 8:57am (Europe/London) Apr 8, 2026 | Unknown | THEATB ATB | ||
| White route | Jan 3, 2026 @ 7:54pm (Europe/London) Jan 3, 2026 | Unknown | Scotty_dog | ||
| The Ridge | Dec 24, 2025 @ 6:37pm (Europe/London) Dec 24, 2025 | Unknown | seamanstanes | ||
| Rattle 'N' Hum | Dec 24, 2025 @ 6:37pm (Europe/London) Dec 24, 2025 | Unknown | seamanstanes | ||
| Slap Yer Nan | Dec 24, 2025 @ 6:37pm (Europe/London) Dec 24, 2025 | Unknown | seamanstanes |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MarkBridgman | ridden | trail | activity #103566518 | Sep 11, 2026 @ 2:07pm Sep 11, 2026 |
| TasmanmSjdg7 | wishlist | region | activity #99397417 | Jul 17, 2026 @ 1:56pm Jul 17, 2026 |
| ftigu30 | add | report | activity #96667738 | Jun 10, 2026 @ 6:08am Jun 10, 2026 |
| backyardsender | add | video | activity #95499159 | May 25, 2026 @ 10:00am May 25, 2026 |
| marccr0wley | add | polygon | activity #94692313 | May 14, 2026 @ 8:35am May 14, 2026 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
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| report | Yep, open and excellent | Aug 4, 2025 @ 2:16am Aug 4, 2025 | ||
| report | Is it open or not? You've marked it as closed | Jul 1, 2025 @ 1:05pm Jul 1, 2025 | ||
| trail | Don't follow this, go for threehope peak and... | May 20, 2025 @ 10:41am May 20, 2025 | ||
| trail | Fast and all clear. Gid fun. | Mar 19, 2025 @ 2:51am Mar 19, 2025 | ||
| trail | Nice thin fast singletrack decent riding prime... | Mar 19, 2025 @ 2:50am Mar 19, 2025 |
Local Badges
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Epic Ride Climb 2k3 awarded -
Climbing 10k Badge32 awarded -
Climbing 100k Badge2 awarded -
Epic Ride Descent 2k3 awarded -
Descent 10k Badge32 awarded -
Descent 100k Badge2 awarded
Bike & Skill Parks
| name | type | city | rating |
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| Mabie Skills Park | skill park | Dumfries |
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 | 52 | 42 miles | 8,612 ft | 21 miles | 1,880 ft | #2,004 | #65 | 426 | 941 | 1 | 7,710 | |
| E-Bike | 51 | 42 miles | 8,612 ft | 21 miles | 1,880 ft | #2,744 | #98 | 872 | 951 | |||
| Gravel Bike | 16 | 21 miles | 2,218 ft | 8 miles | 502 ft | #2,069 | #112 | 138 | 2 | |||
| Adaptive Bike | 1 | 1 mile | 79 ft | 1,749 ft | 282 ft | #4,205 | #177 | 3 | ||||
| Winter Fat Bike | 18 | 9 miles | 2,579 ft | 5 miles | 584 ft | #1,925 | #103 | 343 | ||||
| Horse | 7 | 7 miles | 1,814 ft | 4 miles | 1,778 ft | #1,776 | #89 | 481 | ||||
| Hike | 24 | 28 miles | 4,045 ft | 12 miles | 1,880 ft | #6,122 | #147 | 763 | 57 | |||
| Trail Running | 24 | 28 miles | 4,045 ft | 12 miles | 1,880 ft | #5,716 | #132 | 763 | 77 |
Frequently Asked Questions
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What are the best places to ride in Dumfries?
Dumfries has 2 areas to explore for mountain biking. The top rated areas are:
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What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Dumfries?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in Dumfries are:
- Lower Descender Bender (4.5/5)
- Contour Climb (4.2/5)
- Stan's Pond (4.2/5)
- Upper Descender Bender (4.2/5)
- Woodhead Hill Climb (4.1/5)
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Where can I park to ride in Dumfries?
There are 1 parking locations listed in Dumfries. The most popular parking spots are:
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What is the longest trail in Dumfries?
The longest trail in Dumfries is Dempster Road at 4.3 miles. View all trails sorted by distance.
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What are the best & highest rated hiking trails in Dumfries?
The best hiking trails in Dumfries are: View all hiking trails sorted by popularity score.
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What are the best & highest rated trail running trails in Dumfries?
The best trail running trails in Dumfries are: View all trail running trails sorted by popularity score.
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How many trails are in Dumfries?
Dumfries has a total of 52 trails. Browse top mountain biking trails in Dumfries to find detailed information including difficulty ratings, distances, and trail conditions.
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Which trail has the most elevation gain in Dumfries?
The trail with the most elevation gain in Dumfries is Dempster Road with 407 ft of elevation gain. View all trails sorted by elevation gain.
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Which trail has the most elevation descent in Dumfries?
The trail with the most elevation descent in Dumfries is Dempster Road with 1,438 ft of elevation descent. View all trails sorted by elevation descent.
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What activities are most popular in Dumfries?
Dumfries supports the following activities: Mountain Biking, E-Biking, Gravel Biking, Adaptive Biking, Winter Fat Biking, Horseback, Hiking, Trail Running.
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What bike services are there in Dumfries?
The following bike services are available in Dumfries:
- Trail Builders (1)
- Bike Shop (1)
- Trail Association (1)
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What are the steepest mountain biking trails in Dumfries?
The steepest mountain biking trail in Dumfries is Woodhead Hill Climb with an average grade of 10%. View all trails sorted by grade.
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Are there any trails with scenic viewpoints in Dumfries?
Yes, there are 1 scenic viewpoints marked along trails in Dumfries. Some popular viewpoints include: Explore more points of interest to find trails with the best views.
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What trails have the biggest jumps in Dumfries?
The trails with the biggest jumps in Dumfries are: Browse all mountain bike trails to find trails with jumps and technical features.
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Are the trails open in Dumfries?
The overall region status for Dumfries is Minor Issue / Yellow. Out of 39 trails:
- Clear / Green: 27
- Minor Issue / Yellow: 3
- Significant Issue / Amber: 3
- Closed: 6
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Can I ride an ebike in Dumfries?
Yes, Dumfries supports e-bike riding. There are 53 trails in Dumfries that allow e-bikes. Check the e-bike trails listing for specific trail access details and any local regulations.
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What is the highest summit in Dumfries?
The highest summit in Dumfries is Green Lowther at 2,402 ft elevation.
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What are the most popular Strava Segments in Dumfries?
The most popular Strava segments in Dumfries are:
- Red bit with bridge and rock (9,636 athletes)
- The ridge up and down (9,413 athletes)
- The Hard Bit (6,950 athletes)
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What are some popular technical trail features in Dumfries?
There are 3 technical trail features (TTFs) in Dumfries. Some popular features include: View all technical trail features in Dumfries.
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What trails are closed in Dumfries?
There are currently 6 closed trails in Dumfries. The breakdown of all trail statuses is:
- Clear / Green: 27
- Minor Issue / Yellow: 3
- Significant Issue / Amber: 3
- Closed: 6
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Are there accessible or adaptive trails in Dumfries?
Yes, there are 1 accessible/adaptive trails in Dumfries. View all adaptive trails in Dumfries for specific accessibility information.
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Are there local clubs or events in Dumfries?
There are 1 local clubs or associations listed in the Dumfries directory. Browse the local directory for details.
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What are the most popular mountain biking trails in Dumfries?
The most popular mountain biking trails in Dumfries are: View all mountain biking trails sorted by popularity.
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What are the best beginner ride trails in Dumfries?
The best beginner mountain biking trails in Dumfries are:
- First Climb (3/5)
- Path (0/5)
- Loch Stroan to Skerrow Loop (0/5)
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