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761 ft
Distance
-113 ft
Descent
00:01:55
Avg time
-113 ft
Altitude change
850 ft
Altitude min
962 ft
Altitude max
962 ft
Altitude start
850 ft
Altitude end
-14.8%
Grade
-28%
Grade max
-3.5%
Grade min
732 ft
Distance down
30 ft
Distance flat
00:01:55
Avg time

Mattock Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
  • Riding Area
    Drumtochty
    Laurencekirk
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    75 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 75 in E-Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #70303 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #36032 in E-Biking
  • National Ranking
    #2,208 in Mountain Biking · United Kingdom [+]
    • #1,969 in E-Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
  • TTFs on Trail
    Drop, Jump

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AI Generated Description

Mattock is a 232 m popular black difficulty singletrack trail located near Laurencekirk. This mountain bike primary trail and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 0 m blue climb. It features drop and jump. On average it takes 1 minutes to complete this trail.

This trail is unsanctioned.

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DropsJumps

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 2 rides
  • 31.7 km average
6 Months
  • 8 rides
  • 22.4 km avg distance
All
  • 38 rides
  • Last: Oct 31, 2026
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Mattock Trail Reports

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Nov 1, 2026 @ 9:36am (Europe/London)
3 days
Hard to follow since the felling but there is a trail there. probably different enough to warrant a new segment
Dec 13, 2025 @ 5:20pm (Europe/London)
Dec 13, 2025
All grand
Aug 20, 2025 @ 6:11pm
Aug 20, 2025
May 22, 2025 @ 3:40am
May 22, 2025
Top half - way is clear - running great.
Apr 13, 2024 @ 7:43am
Apr 13, 2024
Forestry work has cut across top trail section Bettes Backdoor, can walk through logs and pick it back up however essentially it's closed.
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on Nov 1, 2026
Avg: 4.11 (2 votes)
Your vote: 0

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      Directions to mattock trailhead (56.904480, -2.496960)

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      Nov 11, 2019 @ 3:42am
      Nov 11, 2019

      Videos

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      youtuber Sitka - Drumtochty 2025
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      3:44 | 70 | Aug 20, 2025 , Laurencekirk
      Mattock Run
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      0:14 | 491 | Jul 17, 2013 , Laurencekirk
      Riding Mattock
      mtb
      0:32 | 436 | Jul 20, 2013 , Laurencekirk

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Mattock located?
      Mattock is located in Drumtochty, Laurencekirk, United Kingdom. It is part of the Drumtochty trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 56.90448, -2.49696.
      ▼ How hard is Mattock?
      Mattock is rated as Black difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 14.8%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Mattock?
      The trail has 113 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 850 ft to 962 ft.
      ▼ How long is Mattock?
      Mattock is 761 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Mattock?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Mattock. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Mattock?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Mattock are:
      • August (6 activities)
      • December (4 activities)
      • November (3 activities)
      Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
      ▼ How do I access Mattock? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Mattock are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Mattock?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 2 minutes to ride Mattock. The trail is 761 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Mattock?
      Mattock is a very popular trail. There have been 577 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 569 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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