TrigpointingUK

Adopted by North Gloucestershire Orienteering Club. There is an article on the pillar in their newsletter.
http://www.ngocweb.com/legend/legend_jan_19.pdf

The eternal and frustrating game of catch the stubble. Had a few successes this season.

"Population density is a perfectly good argument as it's plainly obvious that within any given highly populated area there will be a far larger number of people using 'mountain bikes' (sic) than there will be in a sparsely populated area."

Absolutely true. See above.

"in reality I suppose it's all down to population density."

Not a good argument unless referring to a specific area. Scotland is polarised.. most of the country is empty, really empty hence this idea. The flip side is that over half the population is crammed into a small area - the Central Belt ...

Yes, and often it was a slightly depressing experience. signs everywhere, forbidding lots of things including walking. You do understand that I am not welded to a bike.. most of them were done on foot. Most trigs are not on “footpaths” anyway. How do you cope with the same law when it restricts ...

Thats nice, but I and the OPs Cairngorms live in Scotland. No one gets hurt, no laws broken.
Back to the OP: the private road network in the Highlands is growing, a source of controversy. As a result it is often possible to save a many kilometres of walking with a bike and you will usually find a ...

What a nice man.

I don't care what your prejudices are, here is The (Lammer) Law
https://www.outdooraccess-scotland.scot

Your welcome, enjoy your trigging.

None of that nonsense about footpaths here, and I use the bike to get to quite a few trigs or getting close in to them. Handy when walking is extremely painful.

You know they don't actually make the wind. I wanted then removed after Bawbag but was told that they just like to blow up in strong winds rather than create it. Poor Caerletheran.

They can be quite good fun - especially those on old industrial sites like collieries. Finding out what is there now and tracking down the pitheads etc can be quite enjoyable.