About Glentress Freeride Park
Packed full of advanced level features, the Freeride Park is an ideal spot for riders looking to push their skill levels, style it up, learn new tricks or just hang out and ride with friends. It's located right next to the Buzzards Nest car park.
The park has a great range of features, small and large. Check out the information panels on site before riding. In addition to helmet and gloves, body armour is strongly recommended!
Check out more information on The Unnamed, Cycopath and Essentials trails, including up-to-date trail conditions at the official 7stanes website.
How to get there:
Glentress Freeride Park can be started from Buzzards Nest Car Park in Glentress Forest which is part of Forests of the Scottish Borders. Peebles is the nearest town or village.
The car park is one and a half miles east of Peebles on the A72.
Once on forest road go past the Osprey Car Park and follow road uphill beyond the Red Squirrel Car park. Follow the forest road for about one mile, the road splits to the left uphill from the forest drive. The car park is well sign posted.
Please adhere to the 15mph speed limit.
OS Grid Reference: NT 285402
For details of public transport visit http://www.travelinescotland.com
| Buzzards Nest Car Park Facilities. |
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Trail waymarking:
Signage in the park will highlight the difficulty of each feature |
| Length of trail: 1.0 miles |
| Approximate time of trail: Fifteen minutes |
| Open or closed: open |
| Click here to find out what else you can do in this forest. |
Contact: |
| Forestry Commission 01750 721120 e-mail: dumfries&borders@forestry.gsi.gov.uk |
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27/Mar/2010