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1,487 ft
Distance
2 ft
Climb
-302 ft
Descent
00:09:23
Avg time
-301 ft
Altitude change
778 ft
Altitude min
1,079 ft
Altitude max
1,079 ft
Altitude start
778 ft
Altitude end
-20.223%
Grade
-28.5%
Grade max
3.952%
Grade min
41 ft
Distance climb
1,446 ft
Distance down
00:09:23
Avg time

97 dh Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
  • Riding Area
    Forest of Ae
    Ae
  • Difficulty Rating
    Black Rate
  • Local Popularity
    80 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 55 in E-Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #136632 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #81064 in E-Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM
  • Direction
    Downhill Primary
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  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1

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97 dh is a 453 m popular black difficulty singletrack trail located near Ae. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill primary. On average it takes 9 minutes to complete this trail.

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Apr 6, 2026 @ 8:32pm (Europe/London)
Apr 6, 2026
 Awesome Track
Dec 31, 2025 @ 2:01pm (Europe/London)
Dec 31, 2025
ITS OPEN. all clear some vegetation and some unfished bits of the trail, (however) its open.
Oct 12, 2025 @ 10:24am (Europe/London)
Oct 12, 2025
good luck finding it, loads of trees down and covered in vegetation
May 15, 2022 @ 4:00am
May 15, 2022
 Seems fine at the start then descends into Armageddon. Impassable by bike (and largely on foot).
Mar 22, 2022 @ 2:24am
Mar 22, 2022
Many trees down across lower part of DH97 upper. Not passable and steep push back to top of hill!
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on Apr 6, 2026
Ideal
Avg: 4.32 (3 votes)
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        Frequently Asked Questions About 97 dh

        ▼ Where is 97 dh located?
        97 dh is located in Forest of Ae, Ae, United Kingdom. It is part of the Forest of Ae trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 55.19919, -3.58994.
        ▼ How hard is 97 dh?
        97 dh is rated as Black difficulty. The average grade is 20.223%.
        ▼ What is the elevation gain for 97 dh?
        97 dh has 0 m of elevation gain. The trail has 92 m of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 237 m to 329 m.
        ▼ Is 97 dh a point to point trail?
        97 dh is not a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Primary. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ How long is 97 dh?
        97 dh is 453.2 m long. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ Are dogs allowed on 97 dh?
        Yes, dogs are allowed on 97 dh. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
        ▼ When is the best time of year to ride 97 dh?
        Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride 97 dh are:
        • December (1 activities)
        • June (1 activities)
        • January (1 activities)
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        ▼ How do I access 97 dh? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to 97 dh are: View all parking locations in the area.
        ▼ How long does it take to ride 97 dh?
        Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 2 minutes to ride 97 dh. The trail is 453.2 m long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
        ▼ How busy is 97 dh?
        97 dh is a very popular trail. There have been 190 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 327 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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