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Orange Cycle Trail
 

Suitable for expert downhill mountain bikers: this route leads over the top of Pitfichie Hill and down to the forest road to the east.

Gradient: steep with drop offs.

Surface: mostly on rough narrow tracks with jumps and drop offs. Should be ridden west to east.

Trail is not suitable for walkers.

Download the trail map from the link on the right hand side of this page.

How to get there:

Whitehills Car park
Pitfichie
Aberdeenshire
Scotland

Monymusk is the nearest town or village.

Mammals: We have information about Red squirrel and Roe deer

Downhill Cyclists on a dedicated course

Whitehills Car park Facilities.
InformationParking
Grade of trail:
Stout waterproof footwearModerate
Trail waymarking:
Length of trail:
1 miles
Approximate time of trail:
1-3 minutes depending on whether you are an expert downhill biker or not!!
Open or closed:
open


What's of interest
If you would like more information on the recent work on the trail, please contact Mark Reeve (mark.reeve@forestry.gsi.gov.uk).

Download the Pitfichie cycling trail map (PDF 957k).


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