Name: Dalby Full Red Route
Rating: 4

Mountain Bike

22.2 miles

Distance

2,089 ft

Climb

-2,089 ft

Descent

825 ft

High Point

The full Dalby Forest Red route. Probably the longest all weather purpose built mountain bike route in England.

Detailed Description

Dalby Full Red Route is a 22 mile popular intermediate route located near Scarborough. This mountain bike only route can be used one direction. This route includes 65 trails. This route climbs 2,089 ft with a max elevation of 825 ft then descends -2,089 ft.

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Trails in Route

	VC Climb (Post 1)				2,759 ft
	First Decent (Post 2)				584 ft
	Forest Road				118 ft
	Go Snake! (Post 3)				2,825 ft
	Forest Road				1,421 ft
	Newclose Rigg (Post 5)				5,049 ft
	New Close Rigg (Post 6)				5,223 ft
	Forest Road				581 ft
	The Garden and Temptation (Post 8)				1 mile
	Forest Road				390 ft
	The Tunnel (Post 11)				1 mile
	Forest Road				2,438 ft
	Forest Road				666 ft
	C Line (Post 14)				1,483 ft
	Forest Road				1,611 ft
	Worry Gill (Post 16)				951 ft
	Forest Road				52 ft
	Jingleby (Post 17)				2,083 ft
	Forest Road				20 ft
	Medusa's Drop (Post 18)				928 ft
	Forest Road				328 ft
	High Staindale Access (Death Climb)				128 ft
	Unnamed Trail (Post 19)				423 ft
	Forest Road				1,257 ft
	Adders Back Climb (Post 20)				2,051 ft
	Forest Road				2,228 ft
	Forest Road				673 ft
	Forest Road				1,063 ft
	Forest Road				4,590 ft
	Fossil Canyon (Post 21)				2,815 ft
	Forest Road				269 ft
	Bickley (Post 22)				3,917 ft
	Unnamed Trail (Post 23)				3,330 ft
	Unnamed Trail (Post 24)				2,526 ft
	Dalby Forest Drive				26 ft
	Forest Road				1 mile
	Bomb Holes (Post 25)				4,665 ft
	E31 London Borough of Islington (Post 26)				1,430 ft
	E31 London Borough of Islington (Post 27)				4,656 ft
	Oblivion (Post 28)				1,611 ft
	Forest Road				932 ft
	Sand D'Huez (Post 30)				2,224 ft
	Vera Lynn's (Post 31)				1,788 ft
	Forest Road				3,166 ft
	Flainsey Rigg into Flax Dale (Post 34)				2 miles
	Forest Road				79 ft
	K.I.P. (Keep It Real) (Post 35)				1 mile
	Unnamed Trail (Post 36)				1 mile
	Forest Road				59 ft
	Red Route Return (Post 37)				3,202 ft
	Final Decent (Post 38)				735 ft

Details

Riding area

Dalby Forest
Primary Activity

Mountain Bike
Difficulty rating

Blue
Route Type

Loop
Bike type

AM, XC
Direction

One Direction
Ridelogs

264

More Stats for Dalby Full Red Route mountain bike route

Avg time

18 hr 48 min
Altitude min

292 ft
Altitude start

292 ft
Altitude end

292 ft
Grade max

-36.6%
Grade min

33.9%
Distance climb

10 miles
Distance down

9 miles
Distance flat

3 miles

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trail	date	description
Vera Lynn's (Post 31)	Nov 20, 2024 @ 11:23am Nov 20, 2024	Rest of Dalby covered in snow but the main rock drops were clear if a little greasy. All rideable
E31 London Borough of Islington (Post 26)	Aug 27, 2024 @ 2:28pm Aug 27, 2024
Bomb Holes (Post 25)	Aug 27, 2024 @ 4:51am Aug 27, 2024
Jingleby (Post 17)	Aug 27, 2024 @ 4:51am Aug 27, 2024
Unnamed Trail (Post 24)	Aug 27, 2024 @ 4:50am Aug 27, 2024