1,886 ft
Distance
-350 ft
Descent
00:05:38
Avg time

A Salmon's Journey Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
  • Riding Area
    Traquair Trails
    Innerleithen
  • Difficulty Rating
    Black rate
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    One Direction
    Popular direction shown
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • TTFs on Trail
    Berm
  • Global Ranking
    #36767 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #7099 in E-Biking
  • Local Popularity
    70 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 70 in E-Biking

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A Salmon's Journey is a highly rated 575 m popular black singletrack trail located near Innerleithen. This mountain bike primary trail can be used one direction and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 0 m blue climb. On average it takes 5 minutes to complete this trail.

This trail is unsanctioned.

More Stats for A Salmon's Journey mountain bike trail trail
  • Altitude change
    -350 ft
  • Altitude min
    979 ft
  • Altitude max
    1,330 ft
  • Altitude start
    1,330 ft
  • Altitude end
    981 ft
  • Grade
    -18.6%
  • Grade max
    -46.8%
  • Grade min
    5.4%
  • Distance climb
    66 ft
  • Distance down
    1,798 ft
  • Distance flat
    23 ft
  • Avg time
    00:05:38
  • Avg reverse time
    00:18:23
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on Apr 13, 2025
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Avg: 4.07 (7 votes)
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      A Salmon's Journey Trail Reports

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      Apr 13, 2025 @ 9:31am
      Apr 13, 2025
      Apr 5, 2025 @ 11:15am
      Apr 5, 2025
      Oct 30, 2024 @ 8:03am
      Oct 30, 2024
      		 reporter Closed Weekdays! Upper Forest Road is in an active harvesting site during the week. Access is only possible Saturdays and Sundays.
      Jun 30, 2024 @ 6:51am
      Jun 30, 2024
      		 Tree fallen and leaning across trail 50m from the bottom. Head height only visible when your right on it
      Jun 24, 2024 @ 12:39pm
      Jun 24, 2024
      		Leaning tree near the of the trail, be aware (head height)
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      Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail

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      • 0 rides
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      6 Months
      • 5 rides
      • 35 miles avg distance
      All
      • 58 rides
      • Last: Apr 26, 2025

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      Jun 30, 2024 @ 12:04pm
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      Jun 30, 2024 @ 12:03pm
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      Innerleithen Uplift Weekend
      28:25 | 523 | Oct 19, 2020 , Innerleithen
      youtuber Innerleithen Salmon's Journey
      3:03 | 935 | Jan 6, 2019 , Innerleithen

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