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- Snow Groomed
- Snow Packed
- Snow Covered
- Freeze/thaw Cycle
- Icy
- Prevalent Mud
- Wet
- Variable
- Ideal
- Dry
- Very Dry
Trail Ridden Direction
Trailforks scans users ridelogs to determine the most popular direction each trail is ridden. A good flowing trail network will have most trails flowing in a single direction according to their intension.
The colour categories are based on what percentage of riders are riding a trail in its intended direction.
The colour categories are based on what percentage of riders are riding a trail in its intended direction.
- > 96%
- > 90%
- > 80%
- > 70%
- > 50%
- < 50%
Trail Last Ridden
Trailforks scans ridelogs to determine the last time a trail was ridden.
- < 2 days
- < 1 week
- < 2 weeks
- < 1 month
- < 6 months
- > 6 months
Trail Ridden Direction
The intended direction a trail should be ridden.
- Downhill Only
- Downhill Primary
- Both Directions
- Uphill Primary
- Uphill Only
- One Direction
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Trail Popularity ?
Trailforks scans ridelogs to determine which trails are ridden the most in the last 9 months.
Trails are compared with nearby trails in the same city region with a possible 25 colour shades.
Think of this as a heatmap, more rides = more kinetic energy = warmer colors.
- most popular
- popular
- less popular
- not popular
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- White
- Green
- Blue
- Black
- Double Black Diamond
Trail Report Status
- Clear / Green
- Minor Issue / Yellow
- Significant Issue / Amber
- Closed
- Land Owner Overlay
- 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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Region Details
- 254
- 39
- 35
- 12
Activities
Region Status
Open as of 2 hoursLocal Trail Association
Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 642
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 638
- Trails E-Bike
- 302
- Trails Hike
- 302
- Trails Trail Running
- 302
- Trails Horse
- 220
- Total Distance
- 479 miles
- Total Descent
- 138,853 ft
- Total Vertical
- 1,947 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 2,121 ft
- Reports
- 3,775
- Photos
- 1,233
- Ridden Counter
- 127,818
Sub Regions
- Eyemouth (2)
- Galashiels (11)
- Gala Hill (11)
- Innerleithen (213)
- Caberston (85)
- Cardrona (29)
- Innerleithen Trails (92)
- Jedburgh (29)
- JedForest Trails (29)
- Kelso (1)
- Angraflat Trails (1)
- Melrose (3)
- Peebles (211)
- Cademuir (29)
- Cloich Hills (17)
- Glentress (139)
- Hamilton Hill (7)
- Selkirk (72)
- Tweedsmuir (1)
- Walkerburn (48)
- Elibank (23)
- Thornielee (24)
- Craik Forest (1)
- Ladyurd Forest (14)
- Langholm (22)
- Newcastleton (11)
Popular Scottish Borders Mountain Biking Trails
| status | title | difficulty | rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spooky Wood Climb Glentress | |||
| Spooky Wood Glentress | |||
| Cardie Hille Climb Glentress | |||
| First Climb Access Glentress | |||
| First Climb (Blue, Red, Black) Glentress | |||
| Magic Mushrom Glentress | |||
| Super G Glentress | |||
| Hit Squad Hill Glentress | |||
| Sare Fecht Glentress | |||
| Falla Brae Red Glentress | |||
| Tourist Trap Glentress | |||
| Falla Brae Black Section Glentress | |||
| Forest Road Glentress | |||
| Shallow Grave Glentress | |||
| Berm Baby Berm Glentress |
Scottish Borders Mountain Bike Routes
| title | rating | distance |
|---|---|---|
| Big Beastie Selkirk | 50 miles | |
| Glentress Glentress | 15 miles | |
| Glentress Black and Gypsy Glen Glentress | 30 miles | |
| Glentress Best Bits Glentress | 12 miles | |
| Glentress 11k route Glentress | 7 miles | |
| Three Brethren Innerleithen Trails | 23 miles | |
| Beastie 2 Yair | 68 miles | |
| Caberston Caberston | 9 miles | |
| Beastie altered Yair | 68 miles | |
| Monkey Caberston | 44 miles |
Recent Ridelog Activity in Region
Today
- 12 rides
- 12 miles avg distance
Yesterday
- 12 rides
- 14 miles avg distance
Past Week
- 120 rides
- 13 miles avg distance
Photos of Scottish Borders Mountain Bike
trail: Newcastleton Red
11 |
Jul 10, 2018 @ 3:20pm
Jul 10, 2018
trail: Helter Skelter
276 |
Apr 27, 2008 @ 3:12pm
Apr 27, 2008
trail: Helter Skelter
216 |
Apr 27, 2008 @ 3:12pm
Apr 27, 2008
trail: Newcastleton Red
200 |
Jan 26, 2008 @ 11:05am
Jan 26, 2008Videos of Scottish Borders Mountain Bike
1:35 |
9 |
Mar 28, 2020
trail: Make or Brake
3:38 |
110 |
Jan 30, 2020
trail: Super G
0:06 |
106 |
Dec 6, 2019
trail: Spooky Wood
3:45 |
67 |
Dec 6, 2019
Current Trail Warnings
| status | trail | date | condition | user | info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loose Women - (3) Caberston | Mar 7, 2020 @ 10:13am Mar 7, 2020 | Dry | kevd33 | Top of trail has lots of debris across... |
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | user | info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glenduro Elibank | Mar 30, 2020 @ 10:41am 2 hours | Dry | Sam-mclac | ||
| The Fort Glentress | Mar 27, 2020 @ 7:26pm 3 days | Dry | BastiaanR | ||
| First Climb (Blue, Red, Black) Glentress | Mar 21, 2020 @ 3:35am Mar 21, 2020 | Ideal | eastfyfes TARLAND | ||
| Cardie Hille Climb Glentress | Mar 21, 2020 @ 3:35am Mar 21, 2020 | Ideal | eastfyfes TARLAND | ||
| Soor Plooms Glentress | Mar 21, 2020 @ 3:35am Mar 21, 2020 | Ideal | eastfyfes TARLAND | ||
| The Goat Track Glentress | Mar 21, 2020 @ 3:35am Mar 21, 2020 | Ideal | eastfyfes TARLAND | ||
| Forest Road Glentress | Mar 21, 2020 @ 3:35am Mar 21, 2020 | Ideal | eastfyfes TARLAND | ||
| Kipps Loop Glentress | Mar 21, 2020 @ 3:35am Mar 21, 2020 | Ideal | eastfyfes TARLAND | ||
| Britney Spears Glentress | Mar 21, 2020 @ 3:35am Mar 21, 2020 | Ideal | eastfyfes TARLAND | ||
| The Mustard Snake Glentress | Mar 21, 2020 @ 3:35am Mar 21, 2020 | Ideal | eastfyfes TARLAND |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Sam-mclac | add | report | Glenduro | Mar 30, 2020 @ 10:41am 2 hours |
 | dinger2h | vote | trail | thrills and spills | Mar 30, 2020 @ 4:24am 8 hours |
| dinger2h | ridden | trail | thrills and spills | Mar 30, 2020 @ 4:23am 8 hours |
 | gav-s | update | trail | thrills and spills | Mar 28, 2020 @ 9:50am 2 days |
| gav-s | update | trail | thrills and spills | Mar 28, 2020 @ 9:48am 2 days |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | trail | A bit too janky for my liking, much prefer the... | Mar 13, 2020 @ 10:28am Mar 13, 2020 | ||
 | trail | Fair enough but still a great shame. At least... | Mar 11, 2020 @ 8:04am Mar 11, 2020 | ||
 | trail | This is my favourite trail to the tweed. Big... | Mar 11, 2020 @ 8:03am Mar 11, 2020 | ||
| trail | Starts off mellow with some turns and roots... | Mar 1, 2020 @ 12:59pm Mar 1, 2020 | ||
| report | Meant sorry for the spelling mistakes | Mar 1, 2020 @ 9:03am Mar 1, 2020 |
Local Badges
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Top 10 Trails2 awarded -
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Epic Ride Climb 2k363 awarded -
Completionist0 awarded
Bike & Skill Parks
| name | type | city | rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Innerleithen Trails | bike park | Innerleithen | |
| Cardrona Pump n\' Jump | skill park | Cardrona | |
| Glentress Skills Park | skill park | Peebles | |
| Newcastleton Skills Loop | skill park | Newcastleton |
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