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1,145 ft
Distance
-159 ft
Descent
00:01:19
Avg time
-159 ft
Altitude change
589 ft
Altitude min
748 ft
Altitude max
748 ft
Altitude start
591 ft
Altitude end
-13.9%
Grade
-35.6%
Grade max
1,093 ft
Distance down
52 ft
Distance flat
00:01:19
Avg time

Crackpipe Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Surrey Hills
    Dorking
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Voted Difficulty
    Black (3 votes)
  • Local Popularity
    90 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 55 in Trail Running
    • 90 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #24009 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #91035 in Trail Running
    • #22587 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Downhill Primary
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  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1

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Crackpipe is a highly rated 349 m popular black difficulty singletrack trail located near Dorking. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill primary. On average it takes 1 minutes to complete this trail.

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  • 2 rides
  • 23 miles average
6 Months
  • 59 rides
  • 21 miles avg distance
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  • 553 rides
  • Last: Aug 16, 2026
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Crackpipe Trail Reports

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Jul 20, 2026 @ 1:00pm (Europe/London)
Jul 20, 2026
very dry and loose. fun though with liberal usage of the back brake..
Jul 10, 2026 @ 7:59am (Europe/London)
Jul 9, 2026
Super dry and loose at the moment with the high heat. A bit overgrown with ferns but nothing too serious.
Mar 21, 2026 @ 8:15am (Europe/London)
Mar 21, 2026
Bit sloppy at the beginning but ran well towards the bottom
Jul 2, 2025 @ 5:45pm
Jul 2, 2025
May 10, 2025 @ 10:22am
May 10, 2025
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on Jul 20, 2026
Very Dry
Avg: 4.22 (16 votes)
Your vote: 0

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        Directions to crackpipe trailhead (51.178880, -0.418930)

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        Were Back at Surrey including El Capitan trail
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        12:10 | 553 | May 11, 2021 , Dorking
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        12:54 | 1485 | Jul 13, 2020 , Dorking

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Crackpipe

        Where is Crackpipe located?
        Crackpipe is located in Surrey Hills, Dorking, United Kingdom. It is part of the Surrey Hills trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 51.17888, -0.41893.
        How hard is Crackpipe?
        Crackpipe is rated as Black difficulty. The average grade is 13.9%.
        What is the elevation gain for Crackpipe?
        The trail has 159 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 589 ft to 748 ft.
        Is Crackpipe a point to point trail?
        Crackpipe is not a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Primary. The trail type is singletrack.
        How long is Crackpipe?
        Crackpipe is 1,145 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
        Are dogs allowed on Crackpipe?
        Yes, dogs are allowed on Crackpipe. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
        When is the best time of year to ride Crackpipe?
        Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Crackpipe are:
        • August (37 activities)
        • October (36 activities)
        • July (34 activities)
        Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
        How do I access Crackpipe? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to Crackpipe are: View all parking locations in the area.
        How long does it take to ride Crackpipe?
        Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 1 minute to ride Crackpipe. The trail is 1,145 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
        How busy is Crackpipe?
        Crackpipe is a very popular trail. There have been 6,390 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 6,302 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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