Den of Alyth – Alyth Den River Valley loop from Alyth

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Den of Alyth – Alyth Den River Valley loop from Alyth

Moderate

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Den of Alyth – Alyth Den River Valley loop from Alyth

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28.9km

420m

Mountain biking

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

Last updated: August 13, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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6.20 km

Parkneuk Stone Circle

Highlight • Natural Monument

Parkneuk is a ‘four-poster’ stone circle atop a hill that affords lovely views. Whilst one of the stones has fallen, the others remain upright and measure between 3-5 feet (1-1.5 …

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11.6 km

View West Over Strathardle Towards Cochrage Muir

Highlight • Trail

For Trail MTB explorers on an adventure.

Views west over Strathardle towards Cochrage Muir.

The track east from this point through Drimmie Wood has many fallen trees in multiple locations …

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11.7 km

Climb to Drimmie Woods from Rattray

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Don’t burn yourself out at the start, slow and steady, no pushing 🥵

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21.5 km

Flamborough Head is a promontory is a chalk headland with sheer white cliffs. The cliff top has two standing lighthouse towers, the oldest dating from 1669 and Flamborough Head Lighthouse built in 1806.

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27.6 km

The Alyth Hotel

Highlight • Pub

James Sandy, born in Alyth around 1766, overcame severe disabilities from two accidents to become a renowned inventor known as 'the Alyth Genius.' Living in what is now the Alyth …

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27.7 km

Alyth Cyclery & Cafe

Highlight • Cafe

well stocked with nice bikes, kit, and a lovely cafe attached with friendly staff. these guys saved me and let charge my SRAM battery for 20 minutes which got me back to Perth!

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28.5 km

Den of Alyth

Highlight • River

The Den o’ Alyth is a scenic woodland where the Alyth Burn has carved dramatic cliffs of Old Red Sandstone - a rock formed 400 million years ago that was …

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28.8 km

Alyth Den River Valley

Highlight • River

In summer when the sun is pouring through the trees this is a beautiful scenic place and a route to take. It's a bit gloomy and dark when the sun isn't shining.

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28.9 km

End point

Parking

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