14.0 miles
Distance
1,775 ft
Climb
-1,770 ft
Descent
1,292 ft
High Point
5 ft
Altitude change
35 ft
Altitude min
46 ft
Altitude start
52 ft
Altitude end
-44.5%
Grade max
38.1%
Grade min
6 miles
Distance climb
6 miles
Distance down
2 miles
Distance flat

Epic route deep in the Scottish Highlands

Detailed Description
Ciaran Path is a 14 mile moderately popular black route located near Kinlochleven. This mountain bike only route can be used both directions and has a hard overall physical rating. This route includes 6 trails. This route climbs 1,775 ft with a max elevation of 1,292 ft then descends -1,770 ft.

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Stats

  • Distance
    14 miles
  • Avg time
    5 hr 3 min
  • Altitude min
    35 ft
  • Altitude start
    46 ft
  • Altitude end
    52 ft
  • Climb
    1,775 ft
  • Descent
    -1,770 ft
  • Grade max
    -44.5%
  • Grade min
    38.1%
  • Distance climb
    6 miles
  • Distance down
    6 miles
  • Distance flat
    2 miles

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Trails in Route

Details

  • Riding area
  • Primary Activity
    Mountain Bike
  • Difficulty rating
    Black
  • Route Type
    Loop
  • Bike type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Physical rating
    Hard
  • Activity Logs
    2
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Devils staircase and Ciaran path
mtb
Devils staircase and Ciaran path
11:19 | 698 | comments: 0 | favs:
Jun 5, 2019
Cambu dh/fr track
mtb
Cambu dh/fr track
trail: Track
0:52 | 126 | comments: 0 | favs: 1
Aug 29, 2011
love this wee track.

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