TARLAND TRAILS, SCOTLAND
TRAIL STATS
13 trails – a mixture of flow, tech and jump lines
Distance
About 10km of descending in total
Climbing
Smooth singletrack that winds its way through farmland and wooded sections before a fireroad climb to the top
Time
The climb can take anywhere between 10 and 45mins, depending on fitness and trail choice. Descents can be up to 30mins from top to bottom
Grading
Six blues, six reds and a black jump line
WHY RIDE HERE?
Perfectly-sculpted trails that are excellent for aiding progression, in a beautiful location
RAD...
The trails are well-made for all to enjoy It’s in a stunning setting There’s a thriving local riding scene here
BAD...
Limited facilities on-site, but Tarland village is just a short pedal away Not the best local spot for highly technical/rough trails
scene in Aberdeenshire is flourishing. Every time I venture back, there are a plethora of new trails in my local spots. Even after the terrible destruction of Storm Arwen in 2021/2022, damaged tracks were swiftly restored and new ones constructed. One such noteworthy