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Priesthope Hill – Innerleithen XC Trail loop from Innerleithen

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Innerleithen And District

Priesthope Hill – Innerleithen XC Trail loop from Innerleithen

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Priesthope Hill – Innerleithen XC Trail loop from Innerleithen

03:48

32.3km

1,210m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 18, 2026

Tips

Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 17.4 km for 930 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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3.98 km

Golfie Climb

Highlight • Trail

Constant climbing. The surface is compact gravel and easy to ride on

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4.55 km

Golfie Gravel Road Climb

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A steady gradient but long slog, at least on the gravel fire road the terrain is really easy and on a bright day the views are magnificent! Look out for …

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Caberston Forest

Forest

7.45 km

Priesthope Hill

Highlight • MTB Park

From the top of Priesthope Hill, the adventurous mountain bicyclist is faced with a plethora of opportunities.

Should they head west and join myriad exquisitely steep, technical trails in the …

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18.3 km

Cairn Hill

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25.4 km

Angry Sheep Drop-In

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Good black to try with no big drops. The start is a touch steep and interesting in the wet but is achievable by newbies to DH

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26.2 km

Top of Plora Rig Push-Up Path (Innerleithen)

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At the top of Plora Rig, this is the top of the push up path for the downhill lines at Inners.

Whether you've taken the Adrenaline Uplift bus or climbed/pushed …

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30.1 km

Innerleithen XC Trail

Highlight • Forest

The red-graded XC trail is fairly short but not to be taken lightly!

A lung-burning switchback climb right from the start to lead you through the trees up to the …

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30.9 km

Toll Wood

Forest

31.7 km

No1 Peebles Road Café

Highlight • Cafe

A quite spectacularly good cafe in the heart of Innerleithen, which caters to all stripes of locals and tourists alike. Locally sourced food (try the breakfasts - they're excellent), really, …

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32.3 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.9 km

6.37 km

2.52 km

1.99 km

285 m

157 m

Surfaces

23.0 km

2.41 km

2.39 km

1.70 km

1.38 km

1.36 km

Elevation

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Highest point (540 m)

Lowest point (130 m)

Weather

Wednesday 1 July

17°C

9°C

17 %

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Max wind speed: 35.0 km/h

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Priesthope Hill – Innerleithen XC Trail loop from Innerleithen

Golfie Climb

Golfie Gravel Road Climb

Priesthope Hill

Cairn Hill

Angry Sheep Drop-In

Top of Plora Rig Push-Up Path (Innerleithen)

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