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1,214 ft
Distance
-174 ft
Descent
00:01:18
Avg time
-174 ft
Altitude change
597 ft
Altitude min
771 ft
Altitude max
771 ft
Altitude start
597 ft
Altitude end
-14.3%
Grade
-43.7%
Grade max
-3.6%
Grade min
1,201 ft
Distance down
13 ft
Distance flat
00:01:18
Avg time

Back Woods Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Winter Fat Bike
  • Riding Area
    Alyth Hill
    Alyth
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    85 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 95 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Winter Fat Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #9698 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #113584 in E-Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, Fat
  • Direction
    Downhill Only
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • TTFs on Trail
    Berm, Jump

Nice fast flowy trail

Access Info

Take the second right hand fork in the back woods

Recent Activity on Trail

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  • 0 rides
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6 Months
  • 4 rides
  • 7 miles avg distance
All
  • 13 rides
  • Last: Sep 27, 2026
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Back Woods Trail Reports

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May 30, 2022 @ 8:14am
May 30, 2022
 Trail clear of fallen trees. Running very well.
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on May 30, 2022
Ideal
Avg: 3.98 (1 votes)
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Back Woods located?
      Back Woods is located in Alyth Hill, Alyth, United Kingdom. It is part of the Alyth Hill trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 56.63936, -3.26366.
      ▼ How hard is Back Woods?
      Back Woods is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 14.3%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Back Woods?
      The trail has 174 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 597 ft to 771 ft.
      ▼ Is Back Woods a point to point trail?
      Yes, Back Woods is a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Only. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Back Woods?
      Back Woods is 1,214 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Back Woods?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Back Woods. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Back Woods? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Back Woods are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Back Woods?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 2 minutes to ride Back Woods. The trail is 1,214 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Back Woods?
      Back Woods is a very popular trail. There have been 186 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 191 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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