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This region uses the Uk/Euro style trail grading system.
Activities Click to view
- Mountain Bike
908 trails
- E-Bike
834 trails
- Horse
279 trails
- Hike
529 trails
- Trail Running
528 trails
Region Details
- 355
- 101
- 76
- 137
- 210
- 15
Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 902
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 911
- Trails E-Bike
- 834
- Trails Horse
- 279
- Trails Hike
- 529
- Trails Trail Running
- 528
- Total Distance
- 599 miles
- Total Descent
- 143,022 ft
- Total Vertical
- 2,544 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 2,718 ft
- Reports
- 8,295
- Photos
- 1,358
- Ridden Counter
- 332,336
Articles
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.
New Agreement for Trail Stewardship in the Tweed Valley Announced
Jul 11, 2019 from pinkbike.com
A new agreement around the trails in the Tweed Valley should ensure the area remains one of the best places in the UK to ride.
Sub Regions
- Eyemouth (1)
- Galashiels (21)
- Gala Hill (21)
- Hawick (1)
- Craik Forest (1)
- Innerleithen (316)
- Caberston (115)
- Cardrona (27)
- Dod Hill (5)
- Innerleithen Trails (117)
- Leithenwater Forest (40)
- Jedburgh (29)
- JedForest Trails (29)
- Kelso (1)
- Angraflat Trails (1)
- Langholm (30)
- Melrose (30)
- Eildon Hills (27)
- Newcastleton (34)
- Langholm (25)
- Newcastleton Trails (32)
- Peebles (251)
- Cademuir (46)
- Cloich Hills (17)
- Glentress (161)
- Hamilton Hill (7)
- Selkirk (116)
- Tweedsmuir (24)
- Walkerburn (54)
- Elibank (26)
- Thornielee (27)
Popular Scottish Borders Mountain Biking Trails
status | title | difficulty | rating |
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Spooky Wood Climb Glentress | |||
Spooky Wood Glentress | |||
Cardie Hill Climb Glentress | |||
Dougie Bank (Blue, Red, Black) Glentress | |||
Super G Glentress | |||
Hit Squad Hill Glentress | |||
Magic Mushroom Glentress | |||
First Climb Glentress | |||
Tourist Trap Glentress | |||
Falla Brae Red Glentress | |||
Berm Baby Berm Glentress | |||
Falla Brae Black Section Glentress | |||
Sare Fecht Glentress | |||
Electric Blue Glentress | |||
Pie Run Glentress |
Scottish Borders Mountain Bike Routes
title | rating | distance |
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Big Beastie Selkirk | 50 miles | |
Three Brethren Innerleithen Trails | 23 miles | |
Glentress Glentress | 15 miles | |
Innerleithen Red XC Innerleithen Trails | 11 miles | |
Tweed Valley Epic Peebles | 50 miles | |
Glentress Black and Gypsy Glen Glentress | 30 miles | |
Glentress Best Bits Glentress | 12 miles | |
Glentress 11k route Glentress | 7 miles | |
Top notch enduro action Glentress | 13 miles | |
Caberston Caberston | 9 miles |
Photos of Scottish Borders Mountain Bike
trail: Gypsy Glen Singletrack
3 |
Aug 11, 2023 @ 4:12am
Aug 11, 2023
trail: Gypsy Glen Singletrack
5 |
Aug 11, 2023 @ 4:12am
Aug 11, 2023
trail: Gypsy Glen Singletrack
2 |
Aug 11, 2023 @ 4:12am
Aug 11, 2023
trail: Gypsy Glen Singletrack
7 |
Aug 11, 2023 @ 4:12am
Aug 11, 2023
trail: Baron Greenback
11 |
Jun 1, 2023 @ 3:15am
Jun 1, 2023
trail: Hidden valley Upper
29 |
Jul 10, 2018 @ 3:20pm
Jul 10, 2018
trail: Hidden valley Upper
216 |
Jan 26, 2008 @ 11:05am
Jan 26, 2008Videos of Scottish Borders Mountain Bike

trail: Mud And Roots
29 |
Mar 21, 2023

trail: Off the saddle
34 |
Sep 23, 2022

trail: Ginger Mullet
44 |
Sep 23, 2022

trail: Boner - (4)
117 |
Jun 21, 2022

trail: NY NY Top (2)
53 |
Jun 9, 2022

trail: Make or Brake
120 |
Jun 23, 2021

trail: Make or Brake
90 |
Jun 17, 2021

trail: IXS Line (Section Open)
91 |
Jan 12, 2021
Current Trail Warnings
status | trail | date | condition | user | info |
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NY Caberston | Sep 23, 2023 @ 3:40am 2 days | Prevalent Mud | gav-s TRAILFORKS | ||
Lower Big Baw - (4) Caberston | Sep 9, 2023 @ 1:53am Sep 9, 2023 | Ideal | alastairrc | ||
Waterworld - (5) Caberston | Aug 28, 2023 @ 6:44am Aug 28, 2023 | Dry | 20twenty-p TVTA | Trail will be closed from September 11th... |
Recent Trail Reports
status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
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Soor Plooms Glentress | Sep 24, 2023 @ 5:46am 1 day | Variable | gav-s TRAILFORKS | ||
Fireroad Golf Club to Aussie Rules Caberston | Sep 23, 2023 @ 3:40am 2 days | Wet | gav-s TRAILFORKS | ||
TVTA EWS Paydirt Path Caberston | Sep 23, 2023 @ 3:40am 2 days | Wet | gav-s TRAILFORKS | ||
TVTA EWS Paydirt Path Caberston | Sep 23, 2023 @ 3:40am 2 days | Wet | gav-s TRAILFORKS | ||
Access Track Caberston | Sep 23, 2023 @ 3:40am 2 days | Wet | gav-s TRAILFORKS | ||
Access Track Caberston | Sep 23, 2023 @ 3:40am 2 days | Wet | gav-s TRAILFORKS | ||
NY NY Top (2) Caberston | Sep 23, 2023 @ 3:40am 2 days | Wet | gav-s TRAILFORKS | ||
NY, NY - (2) Caberston | Sep 23, 2023 @ 3:40am 2 days | Wet | gav-s TRAILFORKS | ||
The Wardell Way Caberston | Sep 23, 2023 @ 3:40am 2 days | Variable | gav-s TRAILFORKS | ||
Off Camber Slammer - (2) Caberston | Sep 23, 2023 @ 3:40am 2 days | Variable | gav-s TRAILFORKS |
Activity Feed
username | action | type | title | date |
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AllyBirks | vote | trail | NY | Sep 25, 2023 @ 1:20am 5 hours |
gav-s | add | report | Fireroad Golf Club to Aussie Rules and 12 more | Sep 24, 2023 @ 6:39am 24 hours |
gav-s | add | report | Soor Plooms | Sep 24, 2023 @ 5:46am 1 day |
gav-s | add | trail | Blue Velvet (Closed) | Sep 24, 2023 @ 5:44am 1 day |
gav-s | update | trail | The White Stick and 4 more | Sep 24, 2023 @ 5:36am 1 day |
Recent Comments
username | type | title | comment | date |
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trail | Top trail running great at the moment lots of... | Sep 2, 2023 @ 8:02am Sep 2, 2023 | ||
trail | Running super lots of grip one of the top... | Sep 2, 2023 @ 8:01am Sep 2, 2023 | ||
trail | In need of attention the berms have big holes... | Sep 2, 2023 @ 8:00am Sep 2, 2023 | ||
trail | In desperate need of attention too many races... | Sep 2, 2023 @ 7:58am Sep 2, 2023 | ||
report | Still the same | Aug 27, 2023 @ 4:10pm Aug 27, 2023 |
Local Badges
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Trail Fairies Challenge: All The Reds9 awarded -
Trail Fairies Challenge: All the blue's46 awarded -
i-Cycles: 1000m Descending Challenge442 awarded -
i-Cycles 2500m Up'n'Down Challenge.15 awarded -
Tweedlove: 1500m Climb Challenge94 awarded -
Big Ride 30k4,224 awarded
Bike & Skill Parks
name | type | city | rating |
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Innerleithen Trails | bike park | Innerleithen | |
Glentress Freeride/ Skills Park | skill park | Peebles | |
Cardrona Pump n\' Jump | skill park | Cardrona | |
Kielder Forest Skillpark | skill park | Newcastleton | |
Newcastleton Skills Loop | skill park | Newcastleton |
Upcoming Local Events
Activity Type Stats
activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
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Mountain Bike | 908 | 593 miles | 142,106 ft | 299 miles | 2,543 ft | 1,535 | 8,265 | 48 | 100,726 | |||
E-Bike | 834 | 559 miles | 132,579 ft | 280 miles | 2,513 ft | 2 | 7,451 | 14 | 8,393 | |||
Horse | 279 | 305 miles | 44,751 ft | 138 miles | 2,467 ft | 2,550 | 1 | |||||
Hike | 529 | 473 miles | 70,843 ft | 207 miles | 2,536 ft | 1 | 6,726 | 2 | 2,773 | |||
Trail Running | 528 | 473 miles | 70,843 ft | 207 miles | 2,536 ft | 6,726 | 2 | 3,726 |
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