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994 ft
Distance
-113 ft
Descent
00:00:58
Avg time
-113 ft
Altitude change
251 ft
Altitude min
364 ft
Altitude max
364 ft
Altitude start
253 ft
Altitude end
-11.4%
Grade
-31.5%
Grade max
-0.3%
Grade min
994 ft
Distance down
00:00:58
Avg time

Cutting shapes Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
  • Riding Area
    Kirroughtree
    Newton Stewart
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    35 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 30 in E-Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #273790 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #92597 in E-Biking
  • National Ranking
    #9,123 in Mountain Biking · United Kingdom [+]
    • #4,099 in E-Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM
  • Direction
    Downhill Primary
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
  • Land Owner
    Forestry And Land Scotland

Tree over at the start. Short wee trail that starts fast and ends with a steep section with chutes.

This trail is unsanctioned.

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Cutting shapes Trail Reports

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Jan 27, 2025 @ 7:13am
Jan 27, 2025
All trails are closed due to multiple windblown trees following the recent storms. Please see the Forestry & Land Scotland website for updates.
Jan 16, 2025 @ 5:36pm
Jan 16, 2025
All trails are closed due to multiple windblown trees following the recent storms. Please see the Forestry & Land Scotland website for updates.
Feb 5, 2022 @ 1:59am
Feb 5, 2022
The 7Stanes mountain biking trails at Kirroughtree are now open with some diversions in place on the blue and black trails Some sections remain...
Dec 16, 2021 @ 10:16am
Dec 16, 2021
reporter All trails are closed due to multiple windblown trees following the recent storms. Please see the Forestry & Land Scotland website for updates.
May 30, 2020 @ 9:15am
May 30, 2020
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Cutting shapes located?
      Cutting shapes is located in Kirroughtree, Newton Stewart, United Kingdom. It is part of the Kirroughtree trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 54.96719, -4.41606.
      ▼ How hard is Cutting shapes?
      Cutting shapes is rated as Black difficulty. The average grade is 11.4%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Cutting shapes?
      The trail has 113 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 251 ft to 364 ft.
      ▼ Is Cutting shapes a point to point trail?
      Cutting shapes is not a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Primary. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Cutting shapes?
      Cutting shapes is 994 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Cutting shapes?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Cutting shapes. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Cutting shapes?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Cutting shapes are:
      • April (4 activities)
      • June (1 activities)
      • July (1 activities)
      Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
      ▼ How do I access Cutting shapes? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Cutting shapes are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Cutting shapes?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 1 minute to ride Cutting shapes. The trail is 994 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Cutting shapes?
      Cutting shapes is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. There have been 198 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 213 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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