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2,690 ft
Distance
-391 ft
Descent
00:07:02
Avg time
-391 ft
Altitude change
797 ft
Altitude min
1,189 ft
Altitude max
1,189 ft
Altitude start
797 ft
Altitude end
-14.5%
Grade
-48.6%
Grade max
2.2%
Grade min
269 ft
Distance climb
2,408 ft
Distance down
00:07:02
Avg time

Chips Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Downs Hill
    Kilpedder
  • Difficulty Rating
    Red Rate
  • Local Popularity
    5 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #139610 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #379899 in Trail Running
    • #374056 in Hiking
  • National Ranking
    #561 in Mountain Biking · Ireland [+]
    • #568 in Trail Running
    • #560 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Downhill Only
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Sometimes hard to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes

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AI Generated Description

Chips is a 820 m less popular red difficulty singletrack trail located near Kilpedder. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill only and has a moderate overall physical rating. Trail visibility is sometimes hard to follow. On average it takes 7 minutes to complete this trail.

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May 20, 2026 @ 12:41pm (Europe/Dublin)
May 20, 2026
 This trail is gone. Please decommission it from Trailforks.
May 11, 2026 @ 9:39pm (Europe/Dublin)
May 11, 2026
May 1, 2024 @ 2:02pm
May 1, 2024
 There has been some major tree felling on the eastern facing side of the hill. The start of Chips, Bobs Burgers, Gravy and Sausage Roll have been...
Apr 7, 2024 @ 12:01pm
Apr 7, 2024
 Entrance and first part of the trail has been destroyed by tree felling.
Dec 2, 2023 @ 5:00am
Dec 2, 2023
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on May 20, 2026
Very Dry
Avg: 4.13 (1 votes)
Your vote: 0

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      Completing Downs Hill
      15 miles • 3,216 ft • 17 • Loop •
      This route takes you down every trail in Downs Hill with minimum elevation wasted on fire roads
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Chips located?
      Chips is located in Downs Hill, Kilpedder, Ireland. It is part of the Downs Hill trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 53.12788, -6.12659.
      ▼ How hard is Chips?
      Chips is rated as Red difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 14.5%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Chips?
      The trail has 391 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 797 ft to 1,189 ft.
      ▼ Is Chips a point to point trail?
      Yes, Chips is a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Only. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Chips?
      Chips is 2,690 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Chips?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Chips. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Chips?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Chips are:
      • March (1 activities)
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      ▼ How do I access Chips? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Chips are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Chips?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 8 minutes to ride Chips. The trail is 2,690 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Chips?
      Chips is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. There have been 93 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 116 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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