Dundee, is the fourth largest city in Scotland and boasts both sandy beaches and lush countryside. The Templeton Tangle Mountain Bike Skills Trail is a great starting point for those looking to get to grips with the off-road cycling opportunities available around the city.

With both blue and red runs available, bikers will have to manipulate a series of steps and drops, challenging climbs, tight corners and rock and root obstacles. If it’s a picturesque panorama over Dundee and the Tay that takes your fancy, follow The Law Loop.

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