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Templeton Woods – Backmuir Wood loop from Dundee

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City Centre And Harbour

Templeton Woods – Backmuir Wood loop from Dundee

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Templeton Woods – Backmuir Wood loop from Dundee

04:05

56.4km

780m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 9, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 30 m for 12 m

After 4.01 km for 8 m

After 4.10 km for 11 m

After 56.5 km for 12 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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3.59 km

Greater Balgay, Balgay Hill

Highlight • Forest

7.66 km

Templeton Woods

Highlight • Viewpoint

A great place to visit for walking, cycling, horse riding, picnics or to watch the fabulous wildlife that lives here.

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9.46 km

View of the Sidlaw Hills

Highlight • Viewpoint

It wasnt a Mountain Bike , it was a hybrid, A Carerra Crossfire 2.

It is a good route despite two stars. From Rosemill to Dronley that is usually the …

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10.9 km

Backmuir Wood

Highlight • Forest

Excellent fine-gravel core paths just great for zooming around. A very nice wood and a pleasant riding experience. There's a small car park at the southern edge.

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24.8 km

Drumsuldry Wood

Forest

26.4 km

Trig Point on Hilltop

Highlight • Summit

26.5 km

Westerkeith Hill Trig Point

Highlight • Viewpoint

Excellent 360-degree views from the trig point (353m). There's a good gravel track up to the transmitter tower from either the south (parking at Tullybaccart (A923)) or a longer climb …

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26.7 km

View from Lundie Craigs

Highlight • Viewpoint

Good gravel track up to the nearby transmitter tower. A couple of dirt paths lead north and south.

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32.3 km

Ballo Wood

Forest

32.8 km

Northballo Hill Forest Trails

Highlight • Forest

Lots of informal single-track crisscrossing mainly down the west side. The Stava Global Heat Map tells the story best: strava.com/heatmap#16.33/-3.21953/56.50376/hot/all

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51.0 km

Grazing Fields

Nature Reserve

56.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.0 km

13.2 km

9.68 km

8.28 km

7.22 km

3.03 km

136 m

Surfaces

30.8 km

9.86 km

5.54 km

4.88 km

4.59 km

812 m

Elevation

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Highest point (330 m)

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Friday 4 September

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Templeton Woods – Backmuir Wood loop from Dundee

Greater Balgay, Balgay Hill

Templeton Woods

View of the Sidlaw Hills

Backmuir Wood

Trig Point on Hilltop

Westerkeith Hill Trig Point

View from Lundie Craigs

Northballo Hill Forest Trails

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