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This region uses the Uk/Euro style trail grading system.
Activities Click to view
- Mountain Bike
935 trails
- E-Bike
865 trails
- Horse
273 trails
- Hike
552 trails
- Trail Running
553 trails
Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 940
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 937
- Trails E-Bike
- 865
- Trails Horse
- 273
- Trails Hike
- 555
- Trails Trail Running
- 553
- Total Distance
- 595 miles
- Total Descent
- 143,623 ft
- Total Vertical
- 2,681 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 2,718 ft
- Reports
- 10,681
- Photos
- 1,998
- Ridden Counter
- 458,991
Articles
Video: Ripping the Golfie & Glentress with Nigel Page, Elliott Heap & Crew
Jan 13, 2025 from pinkbike.com
Nigel Page, Elliott Heap, Ant Hale and Fransady Keita ride some classic trails in the Tweed Valley.
Video: Exploring Tweed Valley with Scotty Laughland
Apr 17, 2022 from pinkbike.com
The trails that will host the EWS in less than two months.
Video: Scottish Roadtripping & Trail Riding in 'Search for the Slop'
Dec 29, 2020 from pinkbike.com
Video: Sam Cofano & Friends Tear up the Tweed Valley in 'Whips & Whiskey'
Dec 6, 2020 from pinkbike.com
The third instalment of Hucks and Haggis.
Sub Regions
- Eyemouth (2)
- Galashiels (24)
- Galashiels (22)
- Gala Hill (21)
- Hawick (1)
- Craik Forest (1)
- Innerleithen (299)
- Caberston (104)
- Cardrona (31)
- Dod Hill (5)
- Leithenwater Forest (39)
- Traquair Trails (116)
- Jedburgh (29)
- JedForest Trails (29)
- Kelso (1)
- Angraflat Trails (1)
- Langholm (30)
- Melrose (37)
- Eildon Hills (29)
- Newcastleton (34)
- Langholm (25)
- Newcastleton Trails (32)
- Peebles (270)
- Cademuir (43)
- Cloich Hills (17)
- Glentress (187)
- Hamilton Hill (7)
- Selkirk (117)
- Tweedsmuir (14)
- Walkerburn (54)
- Elibank (26)
- Thornielee (27)
Popular Scottish Borders Region Mountain Biking Trails
| status | title | difficulty | rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| NY, NY - (2) Caberston | |||
| Spooky Wood Climb Glentress | |||
| Spooky Wood Glentress | |||
| Cardie Hill Climb Glentress | |||
| Hit Squad Hill Glentress | |||
| Super G Glentress | |||
| Dougie Bank (Blue, Red, Black) Glentress | |||
| First Climb Glentress | |||
| Magic Mushroom Glentress | |||
| Tourist Trap Glentress | |||
| Berm Baby Berm Glentress | |||
| Falla Brae Red Glentress | |||
| Pie Run Glentress | |||
| Electric Blue Glentress | |||
| Falla Brae Black Section Glentress |
Scottish Borders Region Mountain Bike Routes
| title | rating | distance |
|---|---|---|
| Big Beastie Selkirk | 50 miles | |
| Glentress Glentress | 15 miles | |
| Tweed Valley Epic Peebles | 50 miles | |
| Glentress Black and Gypsy Glen Glentress | 30 miles | |
| Innerleithen Red XC Traquair Trails | 11 miles | |
| Glentress Best Bits Glentress | 12 miles | |
| Glentress 11k route Revisited Glentress | 7 miles | |
| Three Brethren Traquair Trails | 23 miles | |
| Top notch enduro action Glentress | 13 miles | |
| Tuned Mass Damper Testing Day Traquair Trails | 4,203 ft |
Photos of Scottish Borders Region Mountain Bike
trail: Less Steep Path
7 |
Apr 6, 2025 @ 4:49am
Apr 6, 2025
trail: Lone Wolf (3)
7 |
Nov 16, 2024 @ 8:27am
Nov 16, 2024
trail: 3G (Middle) - (3)
9 |
Nov 16, 2024 @ 8:26am
Nov 16, 2024
trail: Ho Chi Min
20 |
Sep 14, 2024 @ 3:26am
Sep 14, 2024
trail: Mud And Roots
22 |
Aug 26, 2024 @ 6:31am
Aug 26, 2024
trail: Toasted - (4)
28 |
Aug 23, 2024 @ 3:46pm
Aug 23, 2024
trail: Wolferine Origins
20 |
Aug 23, 2024 @ 3:46pm
Aug 23, 2024Videos of Scottish Borders Region Mountain Bike
trail: Mud And Roots
33 |
Aug 26, 2024
trail: Mud And Roots
134 |
Mar 21, 2023
trail: Off the saddle
69 |
Sep 23, 2022
trail: Ginger Mullet
90 |
Sep 23, 2022
trail: Boner - (4)
138 |
Jun 21, 2022
trail: NY, NY - (2)
93 |
Jun 9, 2022
trail: Make or Brake
128 |
Jun 23, 2021
trail: Make or Brake
99 |
Jun 17, 2021
Current Trail Warnings
| status | trail | date | condition | user | info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Matrix Glentress | May 18, 2025 @ 9:23am 2 days | Very Dry | Faroon | E-Bike | |
| Deliverance Glentress | May 13, 2025 @ 2:05am May 13, 2025 | Unknown | simonscott1 | Tree/large branch down over trail half... | |
| Path Thornielee | May 9, 2025 @ 4:57am May 9, 2025 | Dry | marccr0wley TVTA | Harvesting 12th May - September (ish) NO... |
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daves Trail Glentress | May 20, 2025 @ 12:10pm 8 hours | Ideal | NickBetws | ||
| Forest Road Glentress | May 20, 2025 @ 12:10pm 8 hours | Dry | NickBetws | ||
| Cardie Hill Climb Glentress | May 20, 2025 @ 12:10pm 8 hours | Dry | NickBetws | ||
| Magic Mushroom Glentress | May 20, 2025 @ 12:10pm 8 hours | Ideal | NickBetws | ||
| Berm Baby Berm Glentress | May 20, 2025 @ 12:10pm 8 hours | Dry | NickBetws | ||
| Janet's Brae Glentress | May 20, 2025 @ 12:10pm 8 hours | Dry | NickBetws | ||
| Happy Ending Glentress | May 20, 2025 @ 12:10pm 8 hours | Dry | NickBetws | ||
| Janet's Brae Glentress | May 20, 2025 @ 12:10pm 8 hours | Dry | NickBetws | ||
| Cycle Path Glentress | May 20, 2025 @ 12:10pm 8 hours | Dry | NickBetws | ||
| Castle Black Glentress | May 18, 2025 @ 9:23am 2 days | Dry | Faroon |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avon174 | wishlist | trail | activity #72044521 and 3 more | May 20, 2025 @ 9:45am 10 hours |
| NickBetws | add | report | activity #72041489 and 8 more | May 20, 2025 @ 8:54am 11 hours |
| Jeremy1200 | wishlist | trail | activity #72031973 and 10 more | May 20, 2025 @ 5:26am 14 hours |
| Faroon | add | report | activity #71975398 and 19 more | May 19, 2025 @ 6:45am 2 days |
| PaulbaRQVz | comment | trail | activity #71949545 and 1 more | May 18, 2025 @ 3:36pm 2 days |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trail | Steep chute. Running fast and great condition. | May 18, 2025 @ 3:38pm 2 days | ||
| trail | Perfect dry conditions. No issues. Running... | May 18, 2025 @ 3:36pm 2 days | ||
| trail | Dusty! Steep and techy in the trees. Fast and... | May 18, 2025 @ 1:20am 3 days | ||
| trail | RIP Turbo Ferret. Too many trees down. | May 9, 2025 @ 2:30am May 9, 2025 | ||
| report | Running well. 5/5/25 | May 5, 2025 @ 1:11pm May 5, 2025 |
Local Badges
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Trail Fairies Challenge: All the blue's76 awarded -
i-Cycles 2500m Up'n'Down Challenge.28 awarded -
Trail Fairies Challenge: All The Reds10 awarded -
Tweedlove: 1500m Climb Challenge385 awarded -
i-Cycles: 1000m Descending Challenge1,716 awarded -
Big Ride 30k52 awarded
Bike & Skill Parks
| name | type | city | rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Traquair Trails | bike park | Innerleithen | |
| Cardrona Pump n\' Jump | skill park | Cardrona | |
| Kielder Forest Skillpark | skill park | Newcastleton | |
| Newcastleton Skills Loop | skill park | Newcastleton | |
| Shiplaw Motocross Track | skill park | Eddleston |
Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Bike | 935 | 589 miles | 142,674 ft | 298 miles | 2,680 ft | 1,992 | 10,670 | 54 | 132,078 | |||
| E-Bike | 865 | 552 miles | 131,421 ft | 277 miles | 2,680 ft | 5 | 9,826 | 17 | 16,474 | |||
| Horse | 273 | 290 miles | 41,112 ft | 130 miles | 2,467 ft | 2,688 | 3 | 1 | ||||
| Hike | 552 | 462 miles | 67,818 ft | 201 miles | 2,680 ft | 1 | 8,502 | 4 | 4,802 | |||
| Trail Running | 553 | 462 miles | 67,818 ft | 201 miles | 2,680 ft | 8,502 | 4 | 6,319 |
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