Is prior cycling experience required?

No, the event is designed for all skill levels, including beginners.

Can children participate?

Yes, children are welcome with adult supervision; the clues and trails are family-friendly.

Bring weather-appropriate clothing, a helmet, and a water bottle. Additional lighting is optional.

Is there a score or prize?

The focus is on fun and participation, but there are themed rewards for completing the hunt.

Pre-book your spot online through the Ride in Peace Adventures booking page.

The event goes ahead rain or shine—dress accordingly and come prepared for the weather.

Outdoor Adventure & Halloween Fun at Ride in Peace Adventures

Nestled within Deeside, the Ride in Peace Adventures offers a unique twist on outdoor fun with their Halloween Hunt. This interactive bike adventure takes place amidst the scenic surroundings of Deeside Activity Park, where riders of all ages can enjoy a mix of exploration and spookiness. Over two hours, participants saddle up to solve riddles, uncover hidden treasures, and navigate through themed checkpoints that turn the park into a haunted puzzle. What makes this experience stand out is the perfect blend of adventure and festivity—left and right, carved pumpkins and eerie decorations heighten the thrill, while the natural landscape provides a safe and vibrant setting for family-friendly fun. Participants pass under towering trees, past picturesque water features, and through open trails, adding a sense of mystery to each clue. The event’s setting is lively yet welcoming, making it a top pick for locals and visitors looking to enjoy outdoor activity during the spooky season. Ride in Peace Adventures is a proud fixture of Deeside's outdoor recreation scene, offering an engaging way for families and thrill-seekers to discover the area in a playful, active way—especially during October. Whether you’re a seasoned cyclist or a beginner, their well-organized setup ensures fun and safety for all, with friendly staff guiding every step of the way. This Halloween Bike Hunt isn’t just a ride; it’s a chance to bring friends and family together while immersing in the sprawling outdoor charm of North Scotland. Joining this adventure promises not just a workout or a quick thrill, but a memorable experience full of surprises and seasonal spirit.

About Ride in Peace Adventures

Ride in Peace Adventures is a bike-focused outdoor activity provider based in Dess, Scotland, offering hire, coaching, and guided tours across Deeside, Aberdeenshire and the Cairngorms. The company provides a range of timed bike hires, including 1.5-hour, 2-hour, 3-hour and one‑day options, plus specialized guided rides such as Big Mountain Adventures and Enduro Hotspot Rides. Ride in Peace Adventures runs skills and coaching sessions for all ages, from Mini RIPAs play-on-pedals and after-school sessions for children aged 6–12 to adult skills sessions and private kids coaching. Family & Friends sessions and open sessions at RIPA Bike Hub provide structured areas for balance challenges, sender ramps and woodland tracks.

Guided offerings include Introduction to Aberdeenshire Tours across estates in Deeside, Donside and the Cairngorms National Park, plus six-hour Big Mountain Adventures for riders bringing their own bikes. Enduro Hotspot Rides highlight maintained singletrack and downhill routes across five locations in North East Scotland. Holiday camp programs and seasonal events such as Halloween Hunt expand the calendar for young riders.

Ride in Peace Adventures prioritises safety and progression, delivering coaching on braking, cornering and trail technique in supportive environments. Equipment matching for hire ensures bikes are sized to the rider's height. Location in Dess allows convenient access to local woodland tracks and the wider Cairngorms landscape. Information on bookings, session schedules and bike specifications is available through the business’s booking channels. Experienced local guides and structured session plans help riders build confidence while exploring scenic trails and technical features across Aberdeenshire, and beyond.