2,425 ft
Distance
-253 ft
Descent
00:05:54
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Croft-thorn trail Details

  • Activities
    • Hike
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Scolty
    Banchory
  • Difficulty Rating
    Red rate
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
    Popular in reverse
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Global Ranking
    #74164 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #7082 in E-Biking
    • #19226 in Trail Running
    • #23936 in Hiking
  • Local Popularity
    80 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 90 in E-Biking
    • 85 in Trail Running
    • 90 in Hiking
  • Land Owner
    Forestry And Land Scotland

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Croft-thorn trail is a 739 m popular red singletrack trail located near Banchory. This hike primary trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 0 m blue climb. On average it takes 5 minutes to complete this trail.

This trail is unsanctioned.

More Stats for Croft-thorn trail hike trail trail
  • Altitude change
    -253 ft
  • Altitude min
    665 ft
  • Altitude max
    919 ft
  • Altitude start
    919 ft
  • Altitude end
    666 ft
  • Grade
    -10.4%
  • Grade max
    -27.6%
  • Grade min
    -2.3%
  • Distance down
    2,425 ft
  • Avg time
    00:05:54
  • Avg reverse time
    00:15:08
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on Jan 4, 2025
Snow Cover Partial
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      Croft-thorn trail Trail Reports

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      Jan 4, 2025 @ 1:22pm
      Jan 4, 2025
      Dec 26, 2024 @ 12:46pm
      Dec 26, 2024
      Nov 2, 2024 @ 6:18pm
      Nov 2, 2024
      		 Tree across at lower section next to field
      Aug 28, 2024 @ 6:59am
      Aug 28, 2024
      		 Tree across trail on lower section beside field.
      Mar 25, 2023 @ 5:30pm
      Mar 25, 2023
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      6 Months
      • 4 rides
      • 10 miles avg distance
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      • 113 rides
      • Last: Jan 22, 2025

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