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1.1 miles
Distance
6 ft
Climb
-292 ft
Descent
00:06:58
Avg time
-286 ft
Altitude change
610 ft
Altitude min
896 ft
Altitude max
896 ft
Altitude start
610 ft
Altitude end
-4.924%
Grade
-14.687%
Grade max
1.964%
Grade min
486 ft
Distance climb
5,079 ft
Distance down
238 ft
Distance flat
00:06:58
Avg time

Batch Valley Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Gravel Bike
    • Horse
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Long Mynd
    Shrewsbury
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    70 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 65 in E-Biking
    • 70 in Trail Running
    • 85 in Hiking
    • 5 in Horseback
  • Trail Type
    Doubletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, RD, CX, Gravel
  • Direction
    Both Directions[+]
    • Both Directions for Gravel Biking
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Ride in Rain
    Yes

Gravel/dirt road along the bottom of the valley

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        Directions to batch-valley trailhead (52.559640, -2.817220)

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        0:41 | 112 | Mar 13, 2011 , Shrewsbury
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        2:06 | 64 | Mar 13, 2011 , Shrewsbury

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Batch Valley

        Where is Batch Valley located?
        Batch Valley is located in Long Mynd, Shrewsbury, United Kingdom. It is part of the Long Mynd trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 52.55964, -2.81722.
        What is the elevation gain for Batch Valley?
        Batch Valley has 6 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 292 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 610 ft to 896 ft.
        Is Batch Valley a point to point trail?
        Batch Valley is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is doubletrack.
        How long is Batch Valley?
        Batch Valley is 1.1 miles long. The trail type is doubletrack.

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