5.8 miles
Distance
1,823 ft
Climb
-1,802 ft
Descent
1,315 ft
High Point

A 9km double loop up Millstone hill which captures 1 black and 4 red trails

Detailed Description
Bennachie Millstone is a 6 mile moderately popular red route located near Inverurie. This mountain bike only route can be used one direction and has a hard overall physical rating. This route includes 5 trails. This route climbs 1,823 ft with a max elevation of 1,315 ft then descends -1,802 ft.
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  • Riding area
  • Primary Activity
    Mountain Bike
  • Difficulty rating
    Red
  • Route Type
    Loop
  • Direction
    One Direction
  • Physical rating
    Hard
More Stats for Bennachie Millstone mountain bike route
  • Avg time
    1 hr 57 min
  • Altitude min
    377 ft
  • Altitude start
    377 ft
  • Altitude end
    400 ft
  • Grade
    0.1%
  • Grade max
    -75.7%
  • Grade min
    52%
  • Distance climb
    3 miles
  • Distance down
    3 miles
  • Distance flat
    965 ft
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