The Badger Divide
Cairngorms National Park
Milngavie
The Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park
Explore the length of Scotland on a bikepacking route between Inverness and Glasgow.
Also in East Dunbartonshire, United Kingdom • Glasgow, United Kingdom • Perthshire and Kinross, United Kingdom • Stirling, United Kingdom
Mountain Biking Difficult
- Distance
- 340 km
- Ascent
- 4.9 km
- Descent
- 4.9 km
- Duration
- 1 day +
- Low Point
- 8 m
- High Point
- 772 m
- Gradient
- 5˚
This is a popular mountain biking route which is generally considered to be difficult. It's an unknown remoteness, it features unknown exposure and is typically done in an unknown time of year. From a low point of 8 m to the maximum altitude of 772 m, the route covers 340 km, 4860 vertical metres of ascent and 4863 vertical metres of descent.
Description
Explore the vast and rugged Scottish landscape between the north and south of the country on this multi-terrain bikepacking route.
Difficulty
Difficult
Mostly stable trail tread with some variability featuring larger and more unavoidable obstacles that may include, but not be limited to: bigger stones, roots, steps, and narrow curves. Compared to lower intermediate, technical difficulty is more advanced and grades of slopes are steeper. Ideal for upper intermediate riders.