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- Freeze/thaw Cycle
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- Prevalent Mud
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The colour categories are based on what percentage of riders are riding a trail in its intended direction.
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- > 90%
- > 80%
- > 70%
- > 50%
- < 50%
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Trail Last Ridden
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Trail Ridden Direction
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Trail Popularity ?
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Trails are compared with nearby trails in the same city region with a possible 25 colour shades.
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Activity Recordings
Trailforks users anonymized public ridelogs from the past 6 months.
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- mountain biking (>6 month)
- hiking (1 year)
- moto (1 year)
Activity Recordings
Trailforks users anonymized public skilogs from the past 12 months.
- Downhill Ski
- Backcountry Ski
- Nordic Ski
Jump Magnitude Heatmap
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This region uses the Uk/Euro style trail grading system.
Activities Click to view
- Mountain Bike
136 trails
- E-Bike
130 trails
- Hike
60 trails
- Trail Running
72 trails
- Horse
10 trails
- Dirtbike/Moto
0 trails
- Observed Trials
0 trails
- ATV/ORV/OHV
0 trails
- Snowmobile
0 trails
- Snowshoe
0 trails
- Downhill Ski
1 trails
- Backcountry Ski
1 trails
- Nordic Ski
0 trails
Region Details
- 44
- 5
- 10
- 20
- 52
- 2
Region Status
Open as of 6 hours
Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 135
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 136
- Trails E-Bike
- 130
- Trails Hike
- 60
- Trails Trail Running
- 72
- Trails Horse
- 10
- Trails Downhill Ski
- 1
- Trails Backcountry Ski
- 1
- Total Distance
- 80 miles
- Total Descent
- 21,381 ft
- Total Vertical
- 4,353 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 4,373 ft
- Reports
- 414
- Photos
- 4,040
- Ridden Counter
- 18,275
Sub Regions
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Cow Hill
- 1
- 1
- 1
- 2
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Glen Loy
- 3
- 1
- 5
- 18
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Nevis Range
- 1
- 8
- 14
- 33
- 2
Popular Fort William Mountain Biking Trails
Fort William Mountain Bike Routes
| title | rating | distance |
|---|---|---|
| Nevis Exploration | 19 miles | |
| 10 under the Ben 2019 | 9 miles | |
| Fort William | 7 miles | |
| 10 Under the Ben | 10 miles | |
| Cow Hill Circuit | 6 miles | |
| Carn Mor Dearg | 8 miles | |
| Great Glen Way | 67 miles | |
| Broomstick Blue | 4 miles | |
| Nevis Blues Cruise | 5 miles | |
| Fort William SES 2016 Route race | 17 miles |
Photos of Fort William Mountain Bike
trail: Top Chief
11 |
Sep 26, 2021 @ 2:28pm
Sep 26, 2021
trail: Top Chief
12 |
Sep 18, 2021 @ 2:56pm
Sep 18, 2021
trail: Blue Doon
15 |
Sep 18, 2021 @ 2:54pm
Sep 18, 2021
trail: Top Chief
7 |
Sep 18, 2021 @ 3:39am
Sep 18, 2021
trail: Top Chief
11 |
Sep 18, 2021 @ 3:38am
Sep 18, 2021
trail: Top Chief
3 |
Sep 18, 2021 @ 3:38am
Sep 18, 2021
trail: Mount Woodson Trail
61 |
Jun 29, 2020 @ 3:20pm
Jun 29, 2020
trail: Mount Woodson Trail
61 |
Jun 29, 2020 @ 3:20pm
Jun 29, 2020Videos of Fort William Mountain Bike
9 |
Jul 27, 2021
26 |
Jul 15, 2021
146 |
Jun 29, 2021
126 |
Jun 29, 2021
72 |
Jun 28, 2021
trail: Blue Steel
59 |
Jun 5, 2021
111 |
Apr 28, 2021
82 |
Jan 27, 2021
Current Trail Warnings
| status | trail | date | condition | user | info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Chief | Oct 7, 2021 @ 3:24pm Oct 7, 2021 | Wet | KKiam | Closed. No reason given. |
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | user | info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow Nation | Oct 22, 2021 @ 9:28am 6 hours | Ideal | christopher13 | ||
| Lockdown | Oct 22, 2021 @ 9:27am 6 hours | Prevalent Mud | christopher13 | ||
| T-Shirt | Oct 22, 2021 @ 9:26am 6 hours | Variable | christopher13 | ||
| Bud's Trail | Oct 22, 2021 @ 9:25am 6 hours | Wet | christopher13 | ||
| Blue Crane | Oct 22, 2021 @ 9:24am 6 hours | Variable | christopher13 | ||
| Wild Goat | Oct 10, 2021 @ 4:24pm Oct 10, 2021 | Ideal | AB2000 | ||
| Access | Sep 28, 2021 @ 6:17am Sep 28, 2021 | Wet | Beano68 | ||
| The "Bear" Necessities | Sep 28, 2021 @ 6:17am Sep 28, 2021 | Ideal | Beano68 | ||
| Hound Trail | Sep 28, 2021 @ 6:17am Sep 28, 2021 | Wet | Beano68 | ||
| Wild Sorrell | Sep 28, 2021 @ 6:17am Sep 28, 2021 | Variable | Beano68 |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | christopher13 | add | report | Blue Crane and 6 more | Oct 22, 2021 @ 9:24am 6 hours |
| christopher13 | ridden | trail | Blue Crane and 2 more | Oct 22, 2021 @ 9:24am 6 hours |
 | ZachMRihEy | wishlist | trail | Top Chief | Oct 20, 2021 @ 4:18am 2 days |
| mzargarani | wishlist | trail | Blue Doon | Oct 18, 2021 @ 10:36pm Oct 18, 2021 |
| jamiewallace81 | add | video | Blue Doon Fort William | The longest Blue grade uplift mountain bike trail in the UK! and 2 more | Oct 13, 2021 @ 12:10am Oct 13, 2021 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| trail | First half of the trail was fast,flowy and... | Oct 10, 2021 @ 4:27pm Oct 10, 2021 | ||
| trail | Fast … Flowy … fucking amazing | Oct 10, 2021 @ 4:23pm Oct 10, 2021 | ||
| trail | Managed to pick the only day the bike uplift... | Oct 7, 2021 @ 1:42pm Oct 7, 2021 | ||
 | trail | Start of the trail has been improved with the... | Sep 28, 2021 @ 12:56pm Sep 28, 2021 | ||
| trail | Trail builders been and upgraded the trail on... | Sep 28, 2021 @ 12:54pm Sep 28, 2021 |
Local Badges
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Big Ride 30k683 awarded -
Completionist0 awarded -
Epic Ride Descent 2k491 awarded -
10 Blue Trails67 awarded -
Climbing 100k Badge1 awarded -
Top 10 Trails11 awarded
Bike & Skill Parks
| name | type | city | rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nevis Range | bike park | Fort William | |
| Nevis Range Skillpark | skill park | Fort William |
Pinkbike Articles
Jun 19, 2020
Podcast: Gee Atherton Talks Racing & a Decade of Fort William
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Jun 5, 2020
Photo Epic: The Tougher Side of Fort William
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Jul 23, 2019
Video: Nukeproof's Alternative Fort William Highlights
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Jun 5, 2019
Podcast: Fort William Post-Race Chat with Eliot Jackson and Neko Mulally
Eliot Jackson and Neko Mulally turn their critical eyes to the race in Fort William
Mar 9, 2019
Round 4 Voting Closed - Pinkbike Photo of the Year Contest
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Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Bike | 136 | 79 miles | 21,286 ft | 40 miles | 4,354 ft | #372 | #25 | 4,045 | 414 | 11 | 6,953 | |
| E-Bike | 130 | 79 miles | 20,597 ft | 39 miles | 4,354 ft | #102 | #13 | 372 | 2 | 152 | ||
| Hike | 60 | 58 miles | 7,497 ft | 23 miles | 4,354 ft | #4,286 | #192 | 1 | 301 | 1 | 506 | |
| Trail Running | 72 | 59 miles | 8,465 ft | 24 miles | 4,354 ft | #4,408 | #192 | 326 | 1 | 191 | ||
| Horse | 10 | 11 miles | 1,552 ft | 5 miles | 866 ft | #59 | 66 | |||||
| Downhill Ski | 1 | 1,539 ft | 56 ft | 994 ft | 56 ft | #3 | 8 | |||||
| Backcountry Ski | 1 | 1,539 ft | 56 ft | 994 ft | 56 ft | #3 | 14 |
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