more stats
3.0 miles
Distance
1,122 ft
Climb
-1,122 ft
Descent
00:42:32
Avg time
-1 ft
Altitude change
297 ft
Altitude min
1,408 ft
Altitude max
298 ft
Altitude start
297 ft
Altitude end
-39.475%
Grade max
22.021%
Grade min
2 miles
Distance climb
1 mile
Distance down
90 ft
Distance flat
00:42:32
Avg time

Barrow Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Keswick
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Voted Difficulty
    Red (1 vote)
  • Local Popularity
    35 in Mountain Biking heatmap [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 55 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #281552 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #304805 in Trail Running
    • #96523 in Hiking
  • National Ranking
    #9,362 in Mountain Biking · United Kingdom [+]
    • #6,314 in Trail Running
    • #1,912 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM
  • Direction
    Both Directions
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Hard
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • TTFs on Trail
    Drop, Jump, Rock Face

Gravel uphill mixed with grass from Coledale
Rock/Grass Downhill

Tags
DropsJumpsRock slabs

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  • 7 miles avg distance
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  • 12 rides
  • Last: Oct 20, 2026
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Barrow Trail Reports

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Sep 26, 2024 @ 12:16am
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Dec 9, 2020 @ 6:35am
Dec 9, 2020
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      Directions to barrow trailhead (54.601410, -3.191300)
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      Photos

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      Sep 27, 2018 @ 3:13am
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      Jun 5, 2012 @ 6:23am
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      Nov 23, 2006 @ 1:35pm
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      Nov 23, 2006 @ 1:35pm
      Nov 23, 2006
      Views 4Stairs 3Wallride 1

      Videos

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      intense 951 up the pit
      mtb
      0:08 | 208 | Dec 30, 2013 , Keswick
      Me riding down Barrow with Toby in front
      mtb
      0:44 | 166 | Dec 18, 2010 , Keswick
      Riding on board with Craig on Barrow
      mtb
      0:19 | 491 | Jul 3, 2011 , Keswick
      Riding on board with Lewis following Thomas on...
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      0:21 | 366 | Apr 18, 2011 , Keswick

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Barrow located?
      Barrow is located in Keswick, United Kingdom. It is part of the Keswick trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 54.60141, -3.1913.
      ▼ How hard is Barrow?
      Barrow is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Hard. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Barrow?
      Barrow has 1,122 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 1,122 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 297 ft to 1,408 ft.
      ▼ Is Barrow a point to point trail?
      Barrow is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Barrow?
      Barrow is 3.0 miles long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Barrow?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Barrow. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Barrow?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Barrow are:
      • April (2 activities)
      • May (2 activities)
      • January (1 activities)
      Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
      ▼ How do I access Barrow? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Barrow are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Barrow?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 43 minutes to ride Barrow. The trail is 3.0 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Barrow?
      Barrow is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. There have been 110 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 113 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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