Full Day Rides

£60 per rider

The Long Turn of the Hills

There are routes you plan, and routes that seem to have been waiting.

This one begins quietly enough, in the soft bowl of Glen Clova, where the land feels held rather than owned. You roll out, not with urgency, but with the sense of stepping into something already in motion.

Terrain

Estate and single track

Long climbs

Fast gravel descents

Highlights

Big open landscapes

Highland estate tracks

True backcountry feel

Details

Distance: 36 miles/ 57 km

Ascent: 2358m

Ride Time: 5 – 6 hours

Burma Road Big Sky Adventure

One of the most famous Cairngorm mountain bike routes. A long climb to a remote ridge followed by fast descending into forest. Bring your A-game with you for this one!

Terrain

Forestry road climbs

Fast gravel descents

Forest trail return

Highlights

Huge views over the Cairngorms

Classic MTB descent

Quiet high-country plateau

Details

Distance: 26 miles/ 42km

Ascent: 780m

Ride Time: 5 – 6 hours

Glen Clova Big Day Out

Climbing to the Airlie Monument and following the Minister’s Path, this route continues to the other side of Glen Clova before making its way into Glen Moy and looping back to the base of the monument – a ride full of history and spectacular scenery.

Terrain

Estate tracks

Singletrack

Some tarmac

Highlights

The Airlie Monument

The Clova Hotel

Golden Eagles

Details

Distance: 24.8 miles/ 40km

Ascent: 1525m

Ride Time: 4 – 5 hours