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2,664 ft
Distance
-581 ft
Descent
00:05:34
Avg time
-581 ft
Altitude change
1,015 ft
Altitude min
1,595 ft
Altitude max
1,595 ft
Altitude start
1,014 ft
Altitude end
-21.8%
Grade
-91.4%
Grade max
-4.6%
Grade min
2,664 ft
Distance down
00:05:34
Avg time

3G - (4) Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
  • Riding Area
    Caberston
    Innerleithen
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    85 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 90 in E-Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #23867 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #5887 in E-Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    One Direction
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  • Physical Rating
    Hard
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • TTFs on Trail
    Berm, Drop
  • Land Owner
    Forest and Land Scotland

Steep in places and pedally in others, a good warm up for the other Golfie trails. The riding in this forest is a step up from the "Enduro" trails at Glentress and Innerleithen.

This trail is unsanctioned.

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  • 1 rides
  • 12 miles average
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  • 62 rides
  • 16 miles avg distance
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  • Last: Aug 24, 2026
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Jun 20, 2026 @ 9:09am (Europe/Isle_of_Man)
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Jun 14, 2026 @ 8:43am (Europe/Isle_of_Man)
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Jun 6, 2025
Minor erosion (trail braiding, small ruts developing, brake bumps) Biggest drop within the shute developing a rut as you hit the ground -...
Apr 27, 2025 @ 9:56am
Apr 27, 2025
Apr 18, 2025 @ 8:45am
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        Directions to 3g--4 trailhead (55.644340, -3.040050)

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        Apr 3, 2018 @ 11:50pm
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        youtuber 3G - Golfie 2024
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        8:54 | 275 | May 16, 2024 , Innerleithen
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        15:16 | 104 | Mar 4, 2024 , Innerleithen
        3G Golfie mtb
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        5:22 | 169 | Jun 26, 2023 , Innerleithen
        Innerleithen Golfie: 3G
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        6:37 | 574 | Oct 14, 2020 , Innerleithen

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        Frequently Asked Questions About 3G - (4)

        Where is 3G - (4) located?
        3G - (4) is located in Caberston, Innerleithen, United Kingdom. It is part of the Caberston trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 55.64434, -3.04005.
        How hard is 3G - (4)?
        3G - (4) is rated as Black difficulty. The physical rating is Hard. The average grade is 21.8%.
        What is the elevation gain for 3G - (4)?
        The trail has 177 m of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 309 m to 486 m.
        Is 3G - (4) a point to point trail?
        Yes, 3G - (4) is a point to point trail. The direction is One Direction. The trail type is singletrack.
        How long is 3G - (4)?
        3G - (4) is 812.0 m long. The trail type is singletrack.
        Are dogs allowed on 3G - (4)?
        There is no information about dogs being allowed on 3G - (4). Check with local trail managers or the trail page for the latest access rules.
        When is the best time of year to ride 3G - (4)?
        Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride 3G - (4) are:
        • September (18 activities)
        • July (16 activities)
        • June (15 activities)
        Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
        How do I access 3G - (4)? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to 3G - (4) are: View all parking locations in the area.
        How long does it take to ride 3G - (4)?
        Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 5 minutes to ride 3G - (4). The trail is 812.0 m long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
        How busy is 3G - (4)?
        3G - (4) is a very popular trail. There have been 6,363 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 6,175 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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