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SaveKingussie is a small town located close to the geographic centre of Scotland. It has a good selection of accommodation, shops and cafes. Nearby trail centres include Laggan Wolftrax (12 miles); Glenlivet MTB (37 miles); Nevis Range Witches Trails (45 miles). Other trail centres that can be reached within a couple of hours include Learnie Red Rocks, Moray Monster, Balblair and Carbisdale, and Golspie Wildcat plus lots of natural and epic trails.
This region uses the Uk/Euro style trail grading system.
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- Mountain Bike
9 trails
- E-Bike
6 trails
- Gravel Bike
8 trails
- Adaptive Bike
2 trails
- Hike
9 trails
- Trail Running
9 trails
Region Details
- 6
- 2
- 1
Region Status
Open as of Sep 15, 2026
Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 9
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 9
- Trails E-Bike
- 6
- Trails Gravel Bike
- 8
- Trails Adaptive Bike
- 2
- Trails Winter Fat Bike
- 4
- Trails Hike
- 9
- Trails Trail Running
- 9
- Total Distance
- 9 miles
- Total Descent
- 1,249 ft
- Total Vertical
- 513 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 1,273 ft
- Reports
- 24
- Completed Counter
- 525
Sub Regions
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Creag Bheag
- 2
- 1
Popular Kingussie Mountain Biking Trails
• 90 ★ 0.0 • 2,143 ft • 0 ft • 47 •
Popular green difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill primary. On average it takes 2 minutes to complete this trail.
• 100 ★ 0.0 • 5,128 ft • 56 ft • 34 • • hike
Popular blue difficulty gravel path. This hike primary trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 56 ft blue climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 8 minutes to complete this trail.
• 5 ★ 0.0 • 3,885 ft • 230 ft • 5 • • hike
Less popular green difficulty singletrack. This hike primary trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating with a 230 ft green climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 23 minutes to complete this trail.
Kingussie Mountain Bike Routes
16 miles • 1,085 ft • 0 •
This route is mainly on forest roads and tracks with just a short section of easy singletrack. Start at...
7 miles • 528 ft • 0 • Loop •
This route follows tarmac, landrover track and cycle path. Start at the Memorial Gardens. Head up the road...
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loch Gynack - Section 1 | Aug 23, 2022 @ 10:10am Aug 23, 2022 | Ideal | HighlandMark | ||
| Path | Jul 29, 2022 @ 3:07am Jul 29, 2022 | Ideal | HighlandMark |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| craigkona5578 | wishlist | route | activity #93068950 | Apr 21, 2026 @ 2:58am Apr 21, 2026 |
| ianhamlet | wishlist | route | activity #52217686 | May 7, 2024 @ 5:48am May 7, 2024 |
| HighlandMark | add | report | activity #32902532 | Aug 26, 2022 @ 5:51am Aug 26, 2022 |
| HighlandMark | add | report | activity #32064335 | Aug 2, 2022 @ 1:46pm Aug 2, 2022 |
| gav-s | update | trail | activity #14238987 | Oct 28, 2020 @ 12:08pm Oct 28, 2020 |
Local Badges
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Epic Ride Climb 2k3 awarded -
Climbing 10k Badge5 awarded -
Climbing 100k Badge0 awarded -
Epic Ride Descent 2k4 awarded -
Descent 10k Badge5 awarded -
Descent 100k Badge0 awarded
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 | 9 | 9 miles | 1,250 ft | 5 miles | 515 ft | #13,454 | #497 | 24 | 3 | 2,243 | ||
| E-Bike | 6 | 6 miles | 988 ft | 4 miles | 515 ft | #6,876 | #292 | 21 | 204 | |||
| Gravel Bike | 8 | 8 miles | 1,142 ft | 4 miles | 515 ft | #2,595 | #150 | 5 | ||||
| Adaptive Bike | 2 | 2 miles | 154 ft | 3,642 ft | 148 ft | #4,653 | #200 | |||||
| Winter Fat Bike | 4 | 4 miles | 656 ft | 3 miles | 515 ft | #8,632 | #409 | |||||
| Hike | 9 | 9 miles | 1,250 ft | 5 miles | 515 ft | #9,834 | #299 | 24 | 280 | |||
| Trail Running | 9 | 9 miles | 1,250 ft | 5 miles | 515 ft | #9,649 | #298 | 24 | 95 |
Frequently Asked Questions
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What are the best places to ride in Kingussie?
Kingussie has 1 areas to explore for mountain biking. The top rated areas are:
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What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Kingussie?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in Kingussie are:
- Loch Gynack - Section 1 (0/5)
- Path (0/5)
- Path (0/5)
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Where can I park to ride in Kingussie?
Check the Kingussie trail map for trailhead and parking information. Community members regularly update access and parking details for trails in the area.
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What is the longest trail in Kingussie?
The longest trail in Kingussie is Path at 5,128 ft. View all trails sorted by distance.
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What are the best & highest rated hiking trails in Kingussie?
The best hiking trails in Kingussie are: View all hiking trails sorted by popularity score.
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How many trails are in Kingussie?
Kingussie has a total of 9 trails. Browse top mountain biking trails in Kingussie to find detailed information including difficulty ratings, distances, and trail conditions.
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Which trail has the most elevation gain in Kingussie?
The trail with the most elevation gain in Kingussie is Path with 230 ft of elevation gain. View all trails sorted by elevation gain.
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Which trail has the most elevation descent in Kingussie?
The trail with the most elevation descent in Kingussie is Loch Gynack - Section 1 with 107 ft of elevation descent. View all trails sorted by elevation descent.
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What activities are most popular in Kingussie?
Kingussie supports the following activities: Mountain Biking, E-Biking, Gravel Biking, Adaptive Biking, Hiking, Trail Running.
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What bike services are there in Kingussie?
The following bike services are available in Kingussie:
- Trail Association (1)
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What are the steepest mountain biking trails in Kingussie?
The steepest mountain biking trail in Kingussie is Path with an average grade of 5.4%. View all trails sorted by grade.
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Are the trails open in Kingussie?
The overall region status for Kingussie is Clear / Green. Out of 2 trails:
- Clear / Green: 2
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Can I ride an ebike in Kingussie?
Yes, Kingussie supports e-bike riding. There are 4 trails in Kingussie that allow e-bikes. Check the e-bike trails listing for specific trail access details and any local regulations.
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What are the most popular mountain biking routes in Kingussie?
The most popular mountain biking routes in Kingussie are: View all mountain biking routes in Kingussie.
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What is the highest summit in Kingussie?
The highest summit in Kingussie is A' Chailleach at 3,025 ft elevation.
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What are the most popular Strava Segments in Kingussie?
The most popular Strava segments in Kingussie are:
- Gynack shore path (226 athletes)
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Are there accessible or adaptive trails in Kingussie?
Yes, there are 2 accessible/adaptive trails in Kingussie. View all adaptive trails in Kingussie for specific accessibility information.
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Are there local clubs or events in Kingussie?
There are 1 local clubs or associations listed in the Kingussie directory. Browse the local directory for details.
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What are the most popular mountain biking trails in Kingussie?
The most popular mountain biking trails in Kingussie are: View all mountain biking trails sorted by popularity.
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What are the best beginner ride trails in Kingussie?
The best beginner mountain biking trails in Kingussie are:
- Loch Gynack - Section 1 (0/5)
- Path (0/5)
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