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  • > 80%
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  • Double Black Diamond

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  • Minor Issue / Yellow
  • Significant Issue / Amber
  • Closed

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  • Wilderness (typically no bikes in USA)
  • BLM (public)
  • USFS (Wildlife sanctuaries darker than usfs)
  • State land
  • Indigenous
  • Military
Trail Conditions
  • Unknown
  • Snow Groomed
  • Snow Packed
  • Snow Covered
  • Freeze/thaw Cycle
  • Icy
  • Prevalent Mud
  • Wet
  • Variable
  • Ideal
  • Dry
  • Very Dry
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  • Water Fountain/Source Water Fountain/Source
  • Gate Gate
  • Trail Sign Trail Sign
  • Table or Bench Table or Bench
  • Ladder Ladder
  • Stairs Stairs
  • Bridge Bridge
  • Boardwalk Boardwalk
  • Camping Camping
  • Cabin Cabin
  • Lodge Lodge
  • Bear Cache Bear Cache
  • Dock Dock
  • Ranger Station Ranger Station
  • Summit Summit
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      Pitfichie’s trails lead through varied forest and across open hill tops, with wide views of the Vale of Alford and Bennachie. Mountain bikers can find exciting rides through real countryside on a red-grade trail across granite hill tops, as well as a challenging downhill route.
      source: Forestry Commision
      Primary Trail Type: All-Mountain & Downhill
      Pitfichie Downhill Car Park google parking directions
      Links
      This region uses the Uk/Euro style trail grading system.
      Region Details
      • 14
      • 3
      • 10
      • 6
      • 1

      Activities
      Region Status
      Open as of 10 hours
      Local Trail Association

      Stats

      Avg Trail Rating
      Trails (view details)
      34
      Trails Mountain Bike
      34
      Trails E-Bike
      4
      Trails Hike
      25
      Trails Trail Running
      25
      Trails Horse
      2
      Total Distance
      25 miles
      Total Descent
      7,009 ft
      Total Vertical
      1,058 ft
      Highest Trailhead
      1,453 ft
      Reports
      296
      Photos
      440
      Ridden Counter
      3,954

      Popular Pitfichie Mountain Biking Trails

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      Pitfichie Red Climb
      Devil's Staircase
      Forest Road
      Green Hill
      Pitfichie Downhill
      Macchiato
      White Lady
      To the top of White Lady
      Greenhill Climb
      Forest Road
      Pitfichie SDA Track
      The Pink Stick
      Resurrection
      Badger's Box
      SES Cutthrough to Steeps

      Pitfichie Mountain Bike Routes

      titleratingdistance
      Pitfichie raid
      		17 miles
      SES 2017 race
      		18 miles
      Pitfichie Local Enduro - DoonThaBrae race
      		19 miles

      Recent Ridelog Activity in Region

      Today
      • 1 rides
      • 7 miles avg distance
      Yesterday
      • 0 rides
      • 0 ft avg distance
      Past Week
      • 18 rides
      • 8 miles avg distance

      Photos of Pitfichie Mountain Bike

      68 |
      Mar 27, 2020 @ 4:52pm
      Mar 27, 2020
      40 |
      Aug 15, 2019 @ 10:11am
      Aug 15, 2019
      80 |
      Aug 1, 2019 @ 8:58am
      Aug 1, 2019
      trail: Badger's Box
      62 |
      Nov 26, 2018 @ 9:10am
      Nov 26, 2018

      Videos of Pitfichie Mountain Bike

      Calum McBain, Pitfichie Cruisin'
      1:44 | 3014 | Apr 8, 2018
      Calum McBain - Pitfichie Raw Clip
      0:38 | 134 | Apr 6, 2018
      Pitfichie shredit 2017
      2:24 | 389 | Nov 13, 2017
      Scottish Enduro Series 2017: Round 2 - Pitfichie
      7:40 | 1785 | Apr 21, 2017

      Recent Trail Reports

      statustraildateconditionuserinfo
      Pitfichie Downhill
      Oct 20, 2020 @ 5:49am
      10 hours
      		 VariableDBRS ATA inspection
      Macchiato
      Oct 17, 2020 @ 11:00am
      Oct 17, 2020
      		 Variablemarkd89 ATA ATA report - usual Machiatto fix up...
      Pitfichie Red Climb
      Oct 17, 2020 @ 12:13am
      Oct 17, 2020
      		 WetLocorider
      Devil's Staircase
      Oct 17, 2020 @ 12:13am
      Oct 17, 2020
      		 VariableLocorider
      Forest Road
      Oct 17, 2020 @ 12:13am
      Oct 17, 2020
      		 VariableLocorider
      Pitfichie SDA Track
      Sep 24, 2020 @ 1:12pm
      Sep 24, 2020
      		 DryNieljordan ATA Report - Trail running well. Dry,...
      Resurrection
      Sep 24, 2020 @ 1:10pm
      Sep 24, 2020
      		 Drykevinnelson57ATA Report - Trail running well. Dry,...
      The Pink Stick
      Sep 22, 2020 @ 5:32am
      Sep 22, 2020
      		 IdealDunnideer ATA Report Bracken cut back and trail...
      White Lady
      Sep 22, 2020 @ 5:26am
      Sep 22, 2020
      		 DryDunnideer ATA Report. Corners at start of down...
      Greenhill Climb
      Sep 9, 2020 @ 10:25am
      Sep 9, 2020
      		 Idealeastfyfes TARLAND

      Activity Feed

      usernameactiontypetitledate
      user #1280154DBRSaddreportPitfichie Downhill
      Oct 20, 2020 @ 5:49am
      10 hours
      user #679106DG1996riddentrailPitfichie Downhill and 5 more
      Oct 19, 2020 @ 3:15am
      2 days
      user #799147gav-svotetrailDevil's Staircase and 3 more
      Oct 18, 2020 @ 5:49am
      2 days
      user #687369markd89addreportMacchiato
      Oct 17, 2020 @ 11:00am
      Oct 17, 2020
      user #2324314LocorideraddreportPitfichie Red Climb and 2 more
      Oct 17, 2020 @ 2:40am
      Oct 17, 2020

      Recent Comments

      usernametypetitlecommentdate
      user #1510211Rt2112trailBadger's BoxMy favourite on the hill, cracking trail
      Oct 1, 2019 @ 12:38am
      Oct 1, 2019
      user #1807789Jblac410trailForest RoadSuper muddy due to logging.
      Jun 6, 2019 @ 1:02am
      Jun 6, 2019
      user #763381creakbikereportSquirrel EmporiumAll clear now.
      Sep 29, 2018 @ 9:19am
      Sep 29, 2018
      user #763381creakbiketrailForest RoadFallen tree just before Red climb.
      Mar 22, 2018 @ 1:50pm
      Mar 22, 2018
      user #1167119OlemanmtbtrailDevil's StaircaseRode 2/1/18 Excellent ride. Weather was bad????
      Feb 1, 2018 @ 10:27pm
      Feb 1, 2018

      Nearby Areas

      namedistance
      Bennachie 9 273.9 km
      Corrennie 25.3 km
      Suie Hill 2 76.8 km
      Learney 18.4 km
      Hill of Fare 49.1 km

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