Description
The Whitelee mountain bike trails are located at Whitelee Windfarm, the UK’s largest on-shore windfarm just ten miles from Glasgow. The short trails and facilities are provided free of charge to use.
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Whitelee Mountain Bike Trails
- The site offers over 4km of off-road trails in a compact area, appealing to a range of abilities with different trail grades, which are explained below.
- There is also a skills area and pump track, which is ideal for testing and honing bike handling skills required on the wider trail network and beyond.
- Whether you are an absolute beginner or an avid mountain bike enthusiast this is the perfect place to hone your bike handling skills in a safe environment.
Outer Loop – blue with red sections
- The Outer Loop trail has fast, flowing singletrack full of berms, rollers, and other features. This trail has eleven optional red sections including drop-offs, log rides and rock causeways.
Inner Loop – blue with red sections
- The Inner Loop trail gives an alternative option and can be linked with the Outer Trail. This trail also has fast-flowing singletrack, featuring berms rollers and an optional section of North Shore.
Skills Area
- The skills loop is located at the western end of the facility incorporating a number of technical trail features such as those found on the red grade sections of the main track but within a short, condensed trail aimed at promoting bike handling skills and rider technique.
Pump Track
- The pump track is located at the eastern end of the site, intended to develop skills in 'pumping speed' from the track. This highly condensed track is composed of numerous rollers and berms that riders attempt to progress along without the need to peddle
Other Stuff
- Please also note that the visitor centre closes over the winter period, from mid-December until the start of February.
- The windfarm and MTB trails are open throughout the year and are not tied to Visitor Centre opening times.
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