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2,549 ft
Distance
26 ft
Climb
-15 ft
Descent
00:14:37
Avg time
11 ft
Altitude change
1,531 ft
Altitude min
1,553 ft
Altitude max
1,531 ft
Altitude start
1,542 ft
Altitude end
0.4%
Grade
-13.2%
Grade max
7.6%
Grade min
1,171 ft
Distance climb
1,070 ft
Distance down
308 ft
Distance flat
00:14:37
Avg time

Access Path Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Gravel Bike
    • Adaptive Bike
    • Winter Fat Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Traquair Trails
    Innerleithen
  • Difficulty Rating
    Secondary Access Road/Trail Rate
  • Local Popularity
    40 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 45 in E-Biking
    • 65 in Trail Running
    • 75 in Hiking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM, XC, Fat, Gravel, Adaptive MTB
  • Direction
    Both Directions[+]
    Popular Direction Shown
    • Both Directions for Gravel Biking
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Ride in Rain
    Yes

Access Path to the top sections of the main DH trails. It also leads to some of the unsanctioned trails.

In periods of heavy rainfall, it can become very muddy in places, especially just after the end of the pushup path.

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  • 18 miles avg distance
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  • Last: Aug 26, 2026
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        Directions to access-path-46405 trailhead (55.606690, -3.037530)
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        Frequently Asked Questions About Access Path

        ▼ Where is Access Path located?
        Access Path is located in Traquair Trails, Innerleithen, United Kingdom. It is part of the Traquair Trails trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 55.60669, -3.03753.
        ▼ What is the elevation gain for Access Path?
        Access Path has 26 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 15 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,531 ft to 1,553 ft.
        ▼ Is Access Path a point to point trail?
        Access Path is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ How long is Access Path?
        Access Path is 2,549 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ Are dogs allowed on Access Path?
        There is no information about dogs being allowed on Access Path. Check with local trail managers or the trail page for the latest access rules.
        ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Access Path?
        Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Access Path are:
        • August (2 activities)
        • September (1 activities)
        • June (1 activities)
        Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
        ▼ How do I access Access Path? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to Access Path are: View all parking locations in the area.
        ▼ How long does it take to ride Access Path?
        Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 8 minutes to ride Access Path. The trail is 2,549 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
        ▼ How busy is Access Path?
        Access Path is a moderately popular trail. There have been 541 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 525 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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