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SaveNice mixture of natural and built trails. Good long fast descents. Nothing super technical but a couple of drops and steep sections. Avoid in winter when it's a mudbath. Accessible from Glasgow by train every 20 to 30min during the day.
Primary Trail Type: All-Mountain & Downhill
Land Status: National Forest
google parking directions plan a road trip here Access Info:
Bowling train station car park.
This region uses the Uk/Euro style trail grading system.
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- Mountain Bike
71 trails
- E-Bike
71 trails
- Hike
56 trails
- Trail Running
56 trails
Region Details
- 23
- 8
- 18
- 13
- 9
Region Status
Caution as of Sep 21, 2026Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 71
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 71
- Trails E-Bike
- 71
- Trails Gravel Bike
- 27
- Trails Adaptive Bike
- 1
- Trails Winter Fat Bike
- 5
- Trails Hike
- 56
- Trails Trail Running
- 56
- Total Distance
- 62 miles
- Total Descent
- 12,891 ft
- Total Vertical
- 1,290 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 1,312 ft
- Reports
- 690
- Photos
- 189
- Completed Counter
- 8,666
Popular Old Kilpatrick Mountain Biking Trails
• 75 ★ 4.5 • 2,490 ft • 0 ft • 260 •
Highly rated popular black difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill primary. It features berm, drop, jump and gap jump. On average it takes 7 minutes to complete this trail.
• 85 ★ 3.5 • 1,188 ft • 0 ft • 257 • • hike
Super fast. Marbly and sketchy in the dry, crazily slick in the wet. Grip is an illusion.
• 75 ★ 3.0 • 4,990 ft • 68 ft • 256 • • hike
Walker's path along the loch. Mix of gravel and dirt.
• 95 ★ 0.0 • 1,421 ft • 52 ft • 241 • • hike
Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This hike primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 6 minutes to complete this trail.
• 90 ★ 4.9 • 1,440 ft • 0 ft • 224 •
Highly rated popular red difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used one direction and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 0 ft blue climb. On average it takes 2 minutes to complete this trail.
• 65 ★ 3.8 • 1,089 ft • 0 ft • 194 •
Moderately popular red difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used one direction. It features berm and drop. On average it takes 2 minutes to complete this trail.
• 65 ★ 4.0 • 4,810 ft • 22 ft • 190 • • hike
Moderately popular blue difficulty family friendly singletrack. This hike primary trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 22 ft blue climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 12 minutes to complete this trail.
• 35 ★ 4.0 • 1,102 ft • 0 ft • 190 •
Less popular black difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill primary. On average it takes 1 minutes to complete this trail.
Photos of Old Kilpatrick Mountain Bike
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Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
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| Bottom Field | Sep 21, 2026 @ 4:17pm (Europe/London) Sep 21, 2026 | Variable | MrkMcKv | ||
| Smell My Fingers | Sep 21, 2026 @ 4:15pm (Europe/London) Sep 21, 2026 | Variable | MrkMcKv | ||
| Spexy Beast | Sep 21, 2026 @ 2:43pm (Europe/London) Sep 21, 2026 | Prevalent Mud | MrkMcKv | ||
| 28 Inches | Sep 5, 2026 @ 2:35pm (Europe/London) Sep 5, 2026 | Ideal | franciscobegbie | ||
| Grouse Butt Trail | Sep 14, 2026 @ 12:14pm (Europe/London) Sep 14, 2026 | Wet | Grouty2505 | ||
| U-571 | Sep 14, 2026 @ 9:18am (Europe/London) Sep 14, 2026 | Wet | Grouty2505 | ||
| Hitman | Aug 8, 2026 @ 2:13pm (Europe/London) Aug 8, 2026 | Variable | franciscobegbie | ||
| Prime Ridge | Jul 12, 2026 @ 1:22am (Pacific/Midway) Jul 12, 2026 | Prevalent Mud | mtcerio | ||
| Down the Pipeline | Jul 12, 2026 @ 1:22am (Pacific/Midway) Jul 12, 2026 | Wet | mtcerio | ||
| Pat's Rock | Jul 12, 2026 @ 1:22am (Pacific/Midway) Jul 12, 2026 | Ideal | mtcerio |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MrkMcKv | add | report | activity #104284093 and 2 more | Sep 21, 2026 @ 6:43am Sep 21, 2026 |
| M0llin0 | wishlist | trail | activity #104274719 | Sep 21, 2026 @ 1:47am Sep 21, 2026 |
| Grouty2505 | add | report | activity #103767056 and 2 more | Sep 14, 2026 @ 1:18am Sep 14, 2026 |
| RichardPettigrew | add | video | activity #103646520 | Sep 12, 2026 @ 12:31pm Sep 12, 2026 |
| franciscobegbie | add | report | activity #103087920 | Sep 5, 2026 @ 6:38am Sep 5, 2026 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trail | Tree down blocking trial | Sep 7, 2025 @ 7:20am Sep 7, 2025 | ||
| trail | Cool trail Grass needs a trim 🎉👌🏼 | Jul 20, 2025 @ 3:04am Jul 20, 2025 | ||
| trail | Cool turns Grass needs a trim | Jul 20, 2025 @ 3:04am Jul 20, 2025 | ||
| trail | Moocho fun , needs a hair cut though 👌🏼 | Jul 20, 2025 @ 3:03am Jul 20, 2025 | ||
| trail | Rode it for the first time on Wednesday, good... | Jul 20, 2025 @ 3:02am Jul 20, 2025 |
Nearby Areas
| name | distance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Whangie | 1 | 4.4 km | |||
| Mugdock Park | 6 | 29 | 5.2 km | ||
| Dawsholm Park | 6.4 km | ||||
| Ben Bowie | 2 | 6 | 8.4 km | ||
| Lennox Forest | 6 | 22 | 8.9 km |
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Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | activity logs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Bike | 71 | 62 miles | 12,890 ft | 35 miles | 1,289 ft | #1,591 | #56 | 184 | 690 | 7,558 | ||
| E-Bike | 71 | 62 miles | 12,890 ft | 35 miles | 1,289 ft | #1,507 | #60 | 1 | 628 | 1 | 1,582 | |
| Gravel Bike | 27 | 33 miles | 2,569 ft | 12 miles | 1,220 ft | #1,158 | #63 | 3 | 103 | 1 | 25 | |
| Adaptive Bike | 1 | 1,352 ft | 49 ft | 361 ft | 49 ft | #1,158 | #63 | 1 | ||||
| Winter Fat Bike | 5 | 2 miles | 922 ft | 2 miles | 469 ft | #1,158 | #63 | 7 | ||||
| Hike | 56 | 59 miles | 10,440 ft | 32 miles | 1,289 ft | #2,864 | #40 | 1 | 591 | 307 | ||
| Trail Running | 56 | 59 miles | 10,440 ft | 32 miles | 1,289 ft | #2,349 | #39 | 591 | 750 |
Frequently Asked Questions
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What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Old Kilpatrick?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in Old Kilpatrick are:
- Spexy Beast (4.4/5)
- Minceurs and Tatties (4.3/5)
- Overtoun Cliff Top (4.2/5)
- Hitman (4.1/5)
- Mr T (4.1/5)
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What is the best time of the year to ride in Old Kilpatrick?
Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride in Old Kilpatrick are:
- May (30 activities)
- April (27 activities)
- July (26 activities)
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Where can I park to ride in Old Kilpatrick?
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What is the longest trail in Old Kilpatrick?
The longest trail in Old Kilpatrick is John Muir Way Section at 5.7 km. View all trails sorted by distance.
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What are the best & highest rated hiking trails in Old Kilpatrick?
The best hiking trails in Old Kilpatrick are: View all hiking trails sorted by popularity score.
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How many trails are in Old Kilpatrick?
Old Kilpatrick has a total of 71 trails. Browse top mountain biking trails in Old Kilpatrick to find detailed information including difficulty ratings, distances, and trail conditions.
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Which trail has the most elevation gain in Old Kilpatrick?
The trail with the most elevation gain in Old Kilpatrick is Clyde Coastal Path with 133 m of elevation gain. View all trails sorted by elevation gain.
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Which trail has the most elevation descent in Old Kilpatrick?
The trail with the most elevation descent in Old Kilpatrick is The Valley with 276 m of elevation descent. View all trails sorted by elevation descent.
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What activities are most popular in Old Kilpatrick?
Old Kilpatrick supports the following activities: Mountain Biking, E-Biking, Hiking, Trail Running.
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What are the steepest mountain biking trails in Old Kilpatrick?
The steepest mountain biking trail in Old Kilpatrick is Trail with an average grade of 12.1%. View all trails sorted by grade.
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What trails have the biggest jumps in Old Kilpatrick?
The trails with the biggest jumps in Old Kilpatrick are: Browse all mountain bike trails to find trails with jumps and technical features.
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Are the trails open in Old Kilpatrick?
The overall region status for Old Kilpatrick is Minor Issue / Yellow. Out of 62 trails:
- Clear / Green: 45
- Minor Issue / Yellow: 12
- Significant Issue / Amber: 4
- Closed: 1
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Can I ride an ebike in Old Kilpatrick?
Yes, Old Kilpatrick supports e-bike riding. There are 69 trails in Old Kilpatrick that allow e-bikes. Check the e-bike trails listing for specific trail access details and any local regulations.
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What type of bike is most common in Old Kilpatrick?
Based on activity log data, the most common bike types used in Old Kilpatrick are:
- AM (9 activities)
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What are the most popular Strava Segments in Old Kilpatrick?
The most popular Strava segments in Old Kilpatrick are:
- Dunglass Roundabout To Forth Avenue (6,257 athletes)
- Fast past the petrol station (5,799 athletes)
- Erskine Bridge to Basin (5,731 athletes)
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What trails are closed in Old Kilpatrick?
There are currently 1 closed trails in Old Kilpatrick. The breakdown of all trail statuses is:
- Clear / Green: 45
- Minor Issue / Yellow: 12
- Significant Issue / Amber: 4
- Closed: 1
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What are the most popular mountain biking trails in Old Kilpatrick?
The most popular mountain biking trails in Old Kilpatrick are: View all mountain biking trails sorted by popularity.
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What are the best beginner ride trails in Old Kilpatrick?
The best beginner mountain biking trails in Old Kilpatrick are:
- Overtoun classic (3/5)
- Path (3/5)
- Clyde Coastal Path (3/5)
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