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Troqueer Landward

Mabie Forest – Descender Bender, Mabie Forest loop from Craigbill Hill

Mountain biking trails

Troqueer Landward

Mabie Forest – Descender Bender, Mabie Forest loop from Craigbill Hill

Hard

4.4

(5)

109

riders

Mabie Forest – Descender Bender, Mabie Forest loop from Craigbill Hill

01:18

12.9km

290m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. 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: April 5, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

69 m

Mabie Forest

Highlight • Trail

Mabie Forest has 5 waymarked walking/running trails from the car park start area. The trails are as follows...
Orchard Trail: 0.5 miles, white markers.
Chinney Field trail: 1.25 miles, red markers.
Dalshinnie Glen trail: 2.5 miles, purple markers.
Nith View trail: 4.5 miles, yellow markers.
Lochaber Trail: 5 miles, dark red markers.

Tip by

2

1.12 km

Mabie MTB Skills Loop

Highlight • MTB Park

Has a Blue and a Red Loop

Tip by

3

1.70 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

4

1.90 km

Mabie Forest Gravel Trail

Highlight • Cycleway

Nice gravel trails through a beautiful deciduous forest

Tip by

5

2.86 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

5.36 km

Mabie Forest

Forest

7

6.64 km

Descender Bender, Mabie Forest

Highlight (Segment) • MTB Park

Descender Bender on the red trail drops off Hillhead Hill and races down through a series of berms and whoops, it's a great section of flowy trail.

Tip by

B

12.9 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.93 km

2.26 km

724 m

Surfaces

11.7 km

1.24 km

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Wednesday 6 May

13°C

4°C

56 %

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