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3,361 ft
Distance
92 ft
Climb
-160 ft
Descent
00:07:15
Avg time
-69 ft
Altitude change
629 ft
Altitude min
723 ft
Altitude max
706 ft
Altitude start
637 ft
Altitude end
-2.05%
Grade
-12.06%
Grade max
20.924%
Grade min
1,100 ft
Distance climb
2,183 ft
Distance down
79 ft
Distance flat
00:07:15
Avg time

Acupuncture Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Fetteresso
    Stonehaven
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    50 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #127383 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #310214 in Trail Running
    • #294316 in Hiking
  • National Ranking
    #4,515 in Mountain Biking · United Kingdom [+]
    • #6,440 in Trail Running
    • #5,464 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    One Direction
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • TTFs on Trail
    Other

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Acupuncture is a 1 km moderately popular red difficulty singletrack trail located near Stonehaven. This mountain bike primary trail can be used one direction and has a easy overall physical rating with a 28 m blue climb. It features other. On average it takes 7 minutes to complete this trail.

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Acupuncture Trail Reports

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Jul 19, 2025 @ 3:06am
Jul 19, 2025
Jul 18, 2025 @ 1:39pm
Jul 18, 2025
The trail is no longer accessible. Significant overgrowth through spikey bushes, navigating fallen trees. This needs work before yous should...
Jul 18, 2025 @ 1:35pm
Jul 18, 2025
Overgrown vegetation, overgrown ground. This trail is inaccessible and also leads to nowhere now. you can pick up the black trail nearby but you...
Sep 9, 2023 @ 1:23am
Sep 9, 2023
Very overgrown with spikes and is currently very unpleasant
Jan 3, 2022 @ 7:11am
Jan 3, 2022
No trough access at the end of the trail to road or other trails, as the storm arwin has blown a load of frees down.
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on Jul 19, 2025
Avg: 3.49 (2 votes)
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      Directions to acupuncture trailhead (56.967870, -2.316850)

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      2 Reviews & Comments

      WheelyBarrow WheelyBarrow
      Could be quite a good wee xc section if gorse cut back a bit. Looks like Fetty might have potential again if ridden in.

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Acupuncture located?
      Acupuncture is located in Fetteresso, Stonehaven, United Kingdom. It is part of the Fetteresso trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 56.96787, -2.31685.
      ▼ How hard is Acupuncture?
      Acupuncture is rated as Red difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 2.05%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Acupuncture?
      Acupuncture has 92 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 160 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 629 ft to 723 ft.
      ▼ Is Acupuncture a point to point trail?
      Yes, Acupuncture is a point to point trail. The direction is One Direction. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Acupuncture?
      Acupuncture is 3,361 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Acupuncture?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Acupuncture. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Acupuncture? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Acupuncture are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Acupuncture?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 7 minutes to ride Acupuncture. The trail is 3,361 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Acupuncture?
      Acupuncture is a moderately popular trail. There have been 201 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 205 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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