more stats
469 ft
Distance
3 ft
Climb
00:02:54
Avg time
5 ft
Altitude change
738 ft
Altitude min
743 ft
Altitude max
738 ft
Altitude start
745 ft
Altitude end
1%
Grade
-1.4%
Grade max
4.4%
Grade min
174 ft
Distance climb
118 ft
Distance flat
00:02:54
Avg time

Black Option Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Achnabreac
    lochgilphead
  • Difficulty Rating
    Black Rate
  • Local Popularity
    65 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #127879 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #18084 in E-Biking
    • #154833 in Trail Running
    • #150866 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    One Direction
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes

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AI Generated Description

Black Option is a 143 m moderately popular black difficulty singletrack trail located near lochgilphead. This mountain bike primary trail can be used one direction. On average it takes 2 minutes to complete this trail.

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      2 Reviews & Comments

      PsychoPete PsychoPete
      This feature is a red (except when wet). All the reds are really blues.
      ReddersBiking
      Not too hard but beware the rocks can be deadly when wet!

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Black Option located?
      Black Option is located in Achnabreac, lochgilphead, United Kingdom. It is part of the Achnabreac trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 56.07386, -5.40732.
      ▼ How hard is Black Option?
      Black Option is rated as Black difficulty. The average grade is 1%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Black Option?
      Black Option has 3 ft of elevation gain. The elevation ranges from 738 ft to 743 ft.
      ▼ Is Black Option a point to point trail?
      Yes, Black Option is a point to point trail. The direction is One Direction. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Black Option?
      Black Option is 469 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Black Option?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Black Option. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Black Option?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Black Option are:
      • February (1 activities)
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      ▼ How do I access Black Option? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Black Option are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Black Option?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 2 minutes to ride Black Option. The trail is 469 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Black Option?
      Black Option is a moderately popular trail. There have been 109 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 236 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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