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United Kingdom
Scotland
Central Scotland
North Lanarkshire
Queenzieburn

Carron Valley Red Trail – Carron Reservoir Dam loop from River Carron

Routes
United Kingdom
Scotland
Central Scotland
North Lanarkshire
Queenzieburn

Carron Valley Red Trail – Carron Reservoir Dam loop from River Carron

Moderate

4.0

(3)

8

riders

Carron Valley Red Trail – Carron Reservoir Dam loop from River Carron

01:28

19.8km

350m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 3, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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38 m

Carron Valley Red Trail

Highlight • MTB Park

A very short (only 8km) red (but really it should be blue) trail through the woods at Carron Valley. The trail has an excellent all weather surface so holds together …

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2

1.66 km

Forest Trail with Lake View

Highlight • Forest

3

4.67 km

Nice wide easy section of fire road with added bonus of great views

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4

8.43 km

Lovely even gravel. Easy going off road cycling.

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5

9.85 km

View of the Lake

Highlight • Lake

6

18.0 km

Carron Valley Reservoir is one of the largest in Scotland, supplying roughly 135,000 people in the Fortth Valley with water. The reservoir is 3 miles long and has plenty to …

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7

19.2 km

Carron Reservoir Dam

Highlight • Lake

Opened in 1939 Carron Valley Reservoir provides water for about 135,000 people. There are nice easy trails around the reservoir or the managed woodland or use this as a base …

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19.8 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.8 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

13.4 km

6.45 km

< 100 m

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Wednesday 20 May

17°C

8°C

94 %

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