more stats
1,667 ft
Distance
-180 ft
Descent
00:01:29
Avg time
-180 ft
Altitude change
650 ft
Altitude min
830 ft
Altitude max
830 ft
Altitude start
650 ft
Altitude end
-10.8%
Grade
-24.3%
Grade max
-2.4%
Grade min
1,667 ft
Distance down
00:01:29
Avg time

Mad World Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Winter Fat Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Inverurie
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    50 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
    • 5 in Winter Fat Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #213918 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #84212 in Trail Running
    • #153705 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, Fat
  • Direction
    Both Directions
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Sometimes hard to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes

Old forestry track through the trees which has turned into a nice flowy easy single track, bottom section fresh of camber which is a bit hard to follow.

This trail is unsanctioned.

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 1 rides
  • 8 miles average
6 Months
  • 1 rides
  • 8 miles avg distance
All
  • 16 rides
  • Last: Sep 13, 2026
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Mad World Trail Reports

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Sep 13, 2026 @ 3:17pm (Europe/London)
Sep 13, 2026
 Great trail, quite fast and wide, slightly overgrown at end
Aug 21, 2023 @ 8:37am
Aug 21, 2023
 As per previous report, this trail is heavily overgrown with whins and gorse. Needs severely cut back
Jun 26, 2022 @ 1:48am
Jun 26, 2022
Jun 23, 2022 @ 9:27am
Jun 23, 2022
Apr 16, 2022 @ 5:24am
Apr 16, 2022
 No tree blocking start, one low hanging small tree/branch half way down, easy to duck under when riding.
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on Sep 13, 2026
Ideal
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      2:07 | 235 | Apr 17, 2022 , Inverurie

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Mad World located?
      Mad World is located in Inverurie, United Kingdom. It is part of the Inverurie trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 57.21234, -2.60467.
      ▼ How hard is Mad World?
      Mad World is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 10.8%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Mad World?
      The trail has 180 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 650 ft to 830 ft.
      ▼ Is Mad World a point to point trail?
      Mad World is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Mad World?
      Mad World is 1,667 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Mad World?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Mad World. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Mad World?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Mad World are:
      • September (1 activities)
      • December (1 activities)
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      ▼ How do I access Mad World? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Mad World are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Mad World?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 3 minutes to ride Mad World. The trail is 1,667 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Mad World?
      Mad World is a moderately popular trail. There have been 184 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 180 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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