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The Great Britain Guide

Mountain bike trails · Central Scotland

Capital Trail

In or near Gorebridge.

Capital Trail — a mtb trail in scotland central.

Carcant Wind Farm - geograph.org.uk - 3394036

Graeme Yuill — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Gorebridge · 7.6 km

About

Capital Trail is a mtb trail located in scotland central, mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Detailed amenities and visitor information may vary; check the OSM page for the latest tagged metadata.

Photo gallery

See it from the streetimagery from 2019

Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0

Place summary

The Capital Trail is a mountain biking trail located in central Scotland. This route offers cyclists a mix of terrain and scenic views typical of the region. Riders can expect a variety of challenges, making it suitable for different skill levels. The trail is designed to provide an engaging experience for outdoor enthusiasts.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
55.7720, -3.0367
Nearest railway station
Gorebridge7.6 km

Sources

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Mountains & hills · Central Scotland

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Carcant Wind Farm - geograph.org.uk - 3394036📷 5

Mountains & hills · Central Scotland

The Mound

The Mound — mountain in scotland central. Elevation: 413 m.

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A kame below Wull Muir - geograph.org.uk - 571471📷 3

Memorials & monuments · Central Scotland

Jimmy Murray Memorial

Jimmy Murray Memorial — a memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom.

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Midlothian, from Wull Muir - geograph.org.uk - 2594085📷 5

Mountains & hills · Central Scotland

Wull Muir

Wull Muir — mountain in scotland central. Elevation: 433 m.

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Gladhouse Reservoir and Mauldslie - geograph.org.uk - 6081661📷 5

Mountains & hills · Central Scotland

Torfichen Hill

Torfichen Hill — mountain in scotland central. Elevation: 460 m.

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View south-west on Hunt Law above Heriot - geograph.org.uk - 6270111📷 5

Mountains & hills · Central Scotland

Hunt Law

Hunt Law — mountain in scotland central. Elevation: 410 m.

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Where to eat & stay near Capital Trail

Places to stay

Borthwick Castle, Interior 01📷 5

Hotels · Central Scotland

Borthwick Castle Hotel

Borthwick Castle Hotel — a hotel in scotland central.

Currie Wood - geograph.org.uk - 2594232📷 5

Campsites · Central Scotland

Borthwick

Borthwick — a campsite in scotland central.

Freemidlothianscouts.org.uk
Lothian Bridge postbox ref EH22 39 - geograph.org.uk - 3512383📷 5

Campsites · Central Scotland

Lothian Bridge Caravan Park

Lothian Bridge Caravan Park — a campsite in scotland central.

Paved area and lawn at hotel garden - geograph.org.uk - 4959043📷 7

Hotels · Central Scotland

The Stair Arms Hotel

The Stair Arms Hotel — a hotel in scotland central.

General Monck's Battery - geograph.org.uk - 3975516📷 5

Caravan parks · Central Scotland

Slatebarns Caravan Park

Slatebarns Caravan Park — a caravan park in scotland central.

slatebarnscaravanpark.co.uk
Elizabethan postbox on High Street, Penicuik - geograph.org.uk - 5475289📷 7

Hotels · Central Scotland

The Royal Hotel

The Royal Hotel — a hotel in scotland central.

Places to eat & drink

Remembrance floral display, Eddleston - geograph.org.uk - 7348848📷 7

Restaurants · Scottish Lowlands

Horse Shoe Inn

Horse Shoe Inn — a restaurant in scotland central.

Sacred Heart Church Penicuik - geograph.org.uk - 1847015📷 7

Historic pubs · Central Scotland

Craigiebield House Hotel, 50 Bog Road, Penicuik

Craigiebield House Hotel, 50 Bog Road, Penicuik in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.

James Martin Stagg CB OBE FRSE - geograph.org.uk - 6175405📷 5

Historic pubs · Central Scotland

Gothenburg Public House, 45 Buccleuch Street, Dalkeith

Gothenburg Public House, 45 Buccleuch Street, Dalkeith in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.

St Nicholas-Buccleuch Parish Church in Dalkeith - geograph.org.uk - 7924276📷 7

Historic pubs · Central Scotland

Coach and Horses Public House, 168 High Street, Dalkeith

Coach and Horses Public House, 168 High Street, Dalkeith in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.

Shopkeepers of Peebles (2) - geograph.org.uk - 8304274📷 7

Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands

The Keg Lounge Bar, 11 High Street, Peebles

The Keg Lounge Bar, 11 High Street, Peebles in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.

Whinstone wall, Peebles - geograph.org.uk - 7955804📷 5

Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands

Red Lion House, 36 Biggiesknowe, Peebles

Red Lion House, 36 Biggiesknowe, Peebles in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.

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Dunkeld ^ Birnam, 8th hole, Birk Knowe - geograph.org.uk - 5337703📷 5

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Hush Hush

Hush Hush — a mtb trail in scotland highlands.

Entrance to Stanley Hill, Dunkeld - geograph.org.uk - 4229102📷 5

Mountain bike trails · Central Scotland

Hush Hush

Hush Hush — a mtb trail in scotland highlands.

Road near the Cally Car Park - geograph.org.uk - 6220337📷 5

Mountain bike trails · Central Scotland

Hush Hush

Hush Hush — a mtb trail in scotland highlands.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Capital Trail?
Capital Trail is in central Scotland, United Kingdom.
What is Capital Trail?
Capital Trail — a mtb trail in scotland central.
How do I get to Capital Trail?
The nearest railway station is Gorebridge, about 7.6 km away. Its coordinates are 55.7720°, -3.0367°.
How do I get to Capital Trail?
The nearest railway station is Gorebridge, about 7.6 km away.