perthshire
Kinnoull Hill
A small urban woodland park on the edge of Perth with a handful of green and blue loops, popular with local families and commuter riders. Not a destination trail centre — a useful city-edge spin.
Quick facts
- Trails
- 8 km
- Parking
- free
- Postcode
- PH2 7BA
- Best for
- Perth locals, families, beginners, and anyone needing a short after-work forest spin.
Trail grades
- Green
- Blue
Facilities
- Cafe
- Bike wash
- Bike hire
- Bike shop
- Uplift service
- Skills area
- Pump track
- Toilets
- Showers
Our take
Kinnoull Hill is where Perth learns to mountain bike. Short, rolling, forgiving forest loops with a viewpoint at the top that surprises most first-time visitors. If you live in Perth or you're passing through on the A9, it's a pleasant after-work hour. Don't drive from Glasgow for it.
Insider tips
The Tower viewpoint is worth the extra climb. Trails are shared with walkers — expect dogs.
Accommodation
Perth has the full range of hotels and B&Bs.
Food
Nothing on the hill itself. Perth city centre is 5 minutes away.
Drive times
- Glasgow1h 15m
- Edinburgh1h 15m
- Inverness2h 10m
- Aberdeen2h 35m