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      Primary Trail Type: Cross-Country
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      This region uses the Uk/Euro style trail grading system.
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      Region Details
      • 8
      • 2
      • 8
      • 3

      Region Status
      Open as of Apr 15, 2025
      Local Trail Association

      Stats

      Avg Trail Rating
      Trails (view details)
      21
      Trails Mountain Bike
      21
      Trails E-Bike
      14
      Trails Horse
      6
      Trails Hike
      8
      Trails Trail Running
      8
      Total Distance
      7 miles
      Total Descent
      2,445 ft
      Total Vertical
      385 ft
      Highest Trailhead
      915 ft
      Reports
      60
      Photos
      4
      Ridden Counter
      933

      Photos of Gala Hill Mountain Bike

      report
      trail: Gala Hill DH
      10 |
      Dec 2, 2024 @ 3:18am
      Dec 2, 2024
      report
      trail: monkeys tae
      8 |
      Oct 11, 2024 @ 1:20am
      Oct 11, 2024
      trail: Gala Hill DH
      48 |
      Oct 29, 2023 @ 2:15am
      Oct 29, 2023
      trail: Ravens roost
      51 |
      Oct 29, 2023 @ 2:10am
      Oct 29, 2023

      Videos of Gala Hill Mountain Bike

      Gala Hill | Tweed Valley | Steep & Techy...
      14:44 | 11 | Apr 28, 2025 , Galashiels
      Is Gala Hill The New Place To Go?
      7:16 | 15 | Apr 28, 2025 , Galashiels
      Dance Monkey, Wow It’s Steep!
      0:38 | 14 | Apr 28, 2025 , Galashiels
      is ravens roost the best trail on gala hill?
      0:40 | 11 | Apr 28, 2025 , Galashiels
      Is Gala Hill The New Place To Go?
      7:16 | 9 | Apr 28, 2025 , Galashiels
      Is Gala Hill The New Place To Go?
      7:16 | 12 | Apr 28, 2025 , Galashiels

      Recent Trail Reports

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      Forest Road
      Oct 24, 2023 @ 8:06am
      Oct 24, 2023
      		 IdealThere is a diversionary trail branching...Michaelblaen
      Raven Loony
      Oct 23, 2023 @ 10:02am
      Oct 23, 2023
      		 VariableReopen, storm damage cleared and ramps...Michaelblaen
      Holy moley
      Jun 8, 2023 @ 12:54pm
      Jun 8, 2023
      		 IdealMichaelblaen
      Pigeon party
      Jun 8, 2023 @ 12:54pm
      Jun 8, 2023
      		 IdealNew top section avoiding storm damage,...Michaelblaen
      Dance Monkey
      Jun 8, 2023 @ 12:53pm
      Jun 8, 2023
      		 IdealMichaelblaen
      Ravens roost
      Jun 8, 2023 @ 4:42am
      Jun 8, 2023
      		 IdealReopen with new top section, start point...Michaelblaen
      Forest Road
      Mar 27, 2022 @ 10:51am
      Mar 27, 2022
      		 DryNice to have it open all the way from...Aide46
      Access
      Apr 28, 2021 @ 8:52am
      Apr 28, 2021
      		 DryE-Bike Gscott222
      Monkeys tail
      Apr 28, 2021 @ 8:52am
      Apr 28, 2021
      		 DryE-Bike Gscott222
      Forest Road
      Apr 28, 2021 @ 8:52am
      Apr 28, 2021
      		 DryE-Bike Gscott222

      Activity Feed

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      PaulbaRQVzaddvideoactivity #70570769
      Apr 28, 2025 @ 11:19am
      Apr 28, 2025
      PaulbaRQVzcommenttrailactivity #70570668
      Apr 28, 2025 @ 11:18am
      Apr 28, 2025
      RemconZB4rxaddvideoactivity #70548161 and 4 more
      Apr 28, 2025 @ 2:57am
      Apr 28, 2025
      RemconZB4rxcheckintrailactivity #69360492 and 4 more
      Apr 10, 2025 @ 10:23am
      Apr 10, 2025
      RemconZB4rxriddentrailactivity #69360474
      Apr 10, 2025 @ 10:23am
      Apr 10, 2025

      Recent Comments

      usernametypetitlecommentdate
      PaulbaRQVztrailPoop to the gateAll trails running well. Fast, flowy and awesome.
      Apr 28, 2025 @ 11:18am
      Apr 28, 2025
      PaulbaRQVztrailPoop to the gateClean, clear and fast.
      Mar 6, 2025 @ 10:18am
      Mar 6, 2025
      PaulbaRQVztrailRavens roostAll running clean and clear 06.03.25
      Mar 6, 2025 @ 10:17am
      Mar 6, 2025
      PaulbaRQVztrailWalk the PlankNear-perfect trail conditions today in the...
      Mar 6, 2025 @ 10:14am
      Mar 6, 2025
      PaulbaRQVztrailRavens roostSlick and loose, but great fun.
      Feb 8, 2025 @ 11:48am
      Feb 8, 2025

      Nearby Areas

      namedistance
      Yair 10 93.4 km
      Eildon Hills 25 24 km
      Thornielee 95.7 km
      Bowhill6 km
      Elibank 26.2 km

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      Activity Type Stats

      activitytypetrailsdistancedescentdescent distancetotal verticalratingglobal rankstate rankphotosreportsroutesridelogs
      Mountain Bike217 miles2,444 ft4 miles384 ft
      		#7,741#3244601,468
      E-Bike145 miles1,155 ft2 miles384 ft
      		#4,236#2674390
      Horse63 miles364 ft1 mile358 ft
      		#752
      Hike84 miles417 ft2 miles358 ft
      		#5672338
      Trail Running84 miles417 ft2 miles358 ft
      		#5612393
      • By gav-sTF Pro & contributors
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      • #24611 - 4,195 views

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