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Sweetheart Abbey Ruins – Mabie Forest Gravel Trail loop from Top Up Tap

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Sweetheart Abbey Ruins – Mabie Forest Gravel Trail loop from Top Up Tap

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Sweetheart Abbey Ruins – Mabie Forest Gravel Trail loop from Top Up Tap

02:49

31.0km

580m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 18, 2026

Tips

Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 18.4 km for 57 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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986 m

Mabie MTB Skills Loop

Highlight • MTB Park

Has a Blue and a Red Loop

Tip by

2.33 km

Butterhole Climb Boardwalk

Highlight • Climb

Towards the top of this climb there is suddenly a cambered boardwalk section of trail. Push on and enjoy!

Tip by

3.16 km

The Ridge Climb

Highlight • Viewpoint

Nice climb on a natural feeling trail with some rocky features, and great views out towards the sea and England beyond

Tip by

12.2 km

Shambellie Wood

Forest

13.9 km

Kinharvie Plantation

Forest

17.4 km

Sweetheart Abbey Ruins

Highlight • Historical Site

Good tea room in New Abbey, or take the road to Beeswing at the bridge. the Loch Arthur tea and coffee shop has super homemade cakes and you can have …

Tip by

21.2 km

Barlay Hill

Peak

26.5 km

Forest Path

Highlight • Forest

Lots of options in this part of the trail to pick the fastest line between the trees and across the roots

Tip by

29.2 km

The Bad Step

Highlight • Trail

This is a steep, rocky staircase but get your weight back over the back wheel and its all ridable

Tip by

29.8 km

Mabie Forest Gravel Trail

Highlight • Cycleway

Nice gravel trails through a beautiful deciduous forest

Tip by

30.0 km

Beech Woodland Trail

Highlight • Trail

Great start to green, blue and red trails on easy trail through the beech woodland - there's a sculpture to spot too - nice start for a family bike ride

Tip by

31.0 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.6 km

6.95 km

1.90 km

750 m

566 m

239 m

Surfaces

22.5 km

6.33 km

1.32 km

750 m

144 m

Elevation

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Highest point (210 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

Weather

Thursday 25 June

27°C

17°C

43 %

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Max wind speed: 19.0 km/h

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Sweetheart Abbey Ruins – Mabie Forest Gravel Trail loop from Top Up Tap

Mabie MTB Skills Loop

Butterhole Climb Boardwalk

The Ridge Climb

Sweetheart Abbey Ruins

Forest Path

The Bad Step

Mabie Forest Gravel Trail

Beech Woodland Trail

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