more stats
1,703 ft
Distance
75 ft
Climb
00:05:40
Avg time
74 ft
Altitude change
934 ft
Altitude min
1,012 ft
Altitude max
934 ft
Altitude start
1,007 ft
Altitude end
4.4%
Grade
-4.2%
Grade max
9.1%
Grade min
1,480 ft
Distance climb
85 ft
Distance down
138 ft
Distance flat
00:05:40
Avg time

Forest Road Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Gravel Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Ballo Wood
    Coupar Angus
  • Difficulty Rating
    Access Trail or Doubletrack Rate
  • Local Popularity
    35 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 35 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
    • 5 in Gravel Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    Gravel
  • Direction
    Both Directions[+]
    Popular Direction Shown
    • Both Directions for Gravel Biking
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes
  • Land Owner
    Forestry & Land Scotland

No community description for Forest Road trail has been added yet!

AI Generated Description

Forest Road is a 519 m less popular singletrack trail located near Coupar Angus. This multi-use trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 5 minutes to complete this trail.

Tags
Local Trail Association

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 0 rides
  •  
6 Months
  • 4 rides
  • 20 miles avg distance
All
  • 34 rides
  • Last: Aug 16, 2026
c1c2c3c4
January
February
March
April
May
June
July
August
September
October
November
December
update trails status or condition

Forest Road Trail Reports

statusdatedescription
Sep 12, 2025 @ 4:48pm (Europe/London)
Sep 12, 2025
 Very wet and overgrown - near impossible to bike up. Tree down near the top of the first section but no problem lifting the bike over.
Jan 15, 2024 @ 11:02am
Jan 15, 2024
 Freeze Thaw Cycle
Jul 18, 2019 @ 3:13pm
Jul 18, 2019
 Wet and very overgrown. Some nice hidden puddles too
Aug 12, 2018 @ 8:02am
Aug 12, 2018
 Quite overgrown
Jun 3, 2018 @ 12:25pm
Jun 3, 2018
 Not really a forest road, more just a bit of forest track that provides a shortcut
more »
Status:
on Sep 12, 2025
Wet
Avg: 3.7 (1 votes)
Your vote: 0

view (369)
close
      Directions to forest-road-83607 trailhead (56.503790, -3.209590)
      View on Discover Map

      Photos

      1 more »
      report
      mtb
      26 |
      Sep 12, 2025 @ 8:48am
      Sep 12, 2025

      Videos

      no videos have been added for Forest Road yet, add a video.
      2.0 ★★★★★
      1 Ratings
      5 ★
      4 ★
      3 ★
      2 ★ 100%
      1 ★

      Reviews / Comments

      No reviews yet, be the first to write a review or ask a question.
      Use trail reports to comment on trail conditions.


      We hope you've been enjoying Trailforks!

      Create a FREE account to view all trail reviews and much more.

      Create a Free Account

      Nearby Trails

      Ballo Wood

      • By gav-sTF Pro & contributors
      • #83607 - 517 views

      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Forest Road located?
      Forest Road is located in Ballo Wood, Coupar Angus, United Kingdom. It is part of the Ballo Wood trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 56.50379, -3.20959.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Forest Road?
      Forest Road has 75 ft of elevation gain. The elevation ranges from 934 ft to 1,012 ft.
      ▼ Is Forest Road a point to point trail?
      Forest Road is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Forest Road?
      Forest Road is 1,703 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Forest Road?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Forest Road. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Forest Road?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Forest Road are:
      • January (2 activities)
      • May (2 activities)
      • June (2 activities)
      Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
      ▼ How do I access Forest Road? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Forest Road are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Forest Road?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 5 minutes to ride Forest Road. The trail is 1,703 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Forest Road?
      Forest Road is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. There have been 344 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 369 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

      Hit the Trail

      Open in App

      Get this trail on your phone instantly.
      open trail in app

      Download Trail

      Save to wishlist, Garmin & download.
      save the trail

      Find Related Routes

      Find routes and users activities that include this trail.
      find routes for this trail

      You must enter a description before submitting.