place Fochabers, IV32 7PG
Share your videos of Moray Monster Mountain Bike Trails
The Moray Monster Mountain Bike Trails are situated in Moray, North Scotland. In total there are about 30km of MTB trails split across three separate sites.
Monster Trails offers options for all skill levels. At Winding Walks, experience extreme freeriding and the red-grade Fochabers Ring. The volunteer-built Fochabers Freeride delivers an intense, challenging experience. For less difficult terrain, start at Ordiequish for exciting blue routes that still provide plenty of thrills. Each trail system offers unique challenges suitable for beginners through advanced mountain bikers.
Gordzilla offers an exhilarating trail mixing challenging singletrack with forest roads. Enjoy at your own pace - cruise or push your limits. For a longer adventure, connect to Soup Dragon or Haggis trails. Access begins at Ordiequish car park.
The Haggis offers an engaging, enjoyable trail with moderate challenge and reasonable length without excessive technical difficulty. Featuring challenging singletrack and forest roads, it can be connected to Soup Dragon or Gordzilla trails for longer rides. Access begins at Ordiequish car park.
Enjoyable trail suitable for all skill levels. Requires initial climbing, but rewards with fun descents including the optional Dragon's Tail. Features quality singletrack and forest roads. Begin at Ordiequish car park following blue markers. Combine with Haggis or Gordzilla trails for a longer experience.
Challenging cross-country trail with rewarding views. After a tough climb to Whiteash Hill's monument, enjoy an exhilarating downhill ride on natural terrain. Trail begins at Winding Walks car park; follow red markers.
Advanced riders only. Features challenging North Shore wooden structures and technical earth features, drops, and jumps. Inspect all features before riding. Most riders should avoid the top section's wooden structures. The second section contains significant earth features and drops. Afterward, return to parking via the Ring (red trail). Access the Freeride from the Fochabers Ring (red) trail at the monument, starting from the Winding Walks car park.
From Fochabers, follow the A98 east towards Buckie for about 1 mile (2km). The Moray Monster trails can be accessed from our car parks at Winding Walks or Ordiequish.
Using SatNav? IV32 7PG is the nearest postcode.
E-Bikes Allowed| Nearest Town: | Fochabers |
| Website: | forestryandland.gov.scot |
| Sat Nav: | IV32 7PG |
| Grid Ref: | NJ 358 585 |
Want to view the location of this trail?
Login or Sign-up by clicking the button below.
Published: 4 November 2020
Forestry and Land Scotland (FLS) has closed off the most challenging of the Moray Monster Mountain Bike Trails because it has become unsafe to ride.
Published: 20 June 2016
A new mountain bike skills area at the Moray Monster Trails in Fochabers, Scotland was officially opened this weekend.
Published: 8 January 2016
Atrocious weather across the north east has put paid to the early opening of a new Mtb skills facility at Winding Walks, Fochabers.
Published: 26 November 2015
Specialists are putting the finishing touches to a new MTB skills area at Winding Walks, Fochabers - the final development this year to the Moray Monster Trails.
Please note: Distance is calculated as air distance or "as the crow flies" the most direct route between two points, so the distance by road maybe slightly longer.
Disclaimer: All trails and location details have been submitted to this website by independent contributors and resources. We hold no personal responsibility for the accuracy or legality of any trail description or location published herein. All listings are for information only.