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1,191 ft
Distance
-159 ft
Descent
00:02:07
Avg time
-159 ft
Altitude change
1,163 ft
Altitude min
1,323 ft
Altitude max
1,322 ft
Altitude start
1,165 ft
Altitude end
-13.3%
Grade
-24.9%
Grade max
-1%
Grade min
30 ft
Distance climb
1,132 ft
Distance down
33 ft
Distance flat
00:02:07
Avg time

Dandy Dan Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Curtlestown
    Co. Wicklow
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    95 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 25 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 80 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #176204 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #82250 in E-Biking
    • #410085 in Trail Running
    • #100705 in Hiking
  • National Ranking
    #681 in Mountain Biking · Ireland [+]
    • #261 in E-Biking
    • #607 in Trail Running
    • #135 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM, XC
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1

Be careful when passing the rock wall, there is barbed wire on the ground.

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  • 1 rides
  • 19 miles average
6 Months
  • 27 rides
  • 25 miles avg distance
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  • 110 rides
  • Last: Oct 25, 2026
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Dandy Dan Trail Reports

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Oct 6, 2026 @ 6:58pm (Europe/Dublin)
Oct 6, 2026
 All clear to ride - fallen trees have had the branches cut back
Oct 27, 2024 @ 8:45am
Oct 27, 2024
Aug 12, 2023 @ 1:26pm
Aug 12, 2023
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on Oct 6, 2026
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Dandy Dan located?
      Dandy Dan is located in Curtlestown, Co. Wicklow, Ireland. It is part of the Curtlestown trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 53.19522, -6.22075.
      ▼ How hard is Dandy Dan?
      Dandy Dan is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 13.3%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Dandy Dan?
      The trail has 159 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,163 ft to 1,323 ft.
      ▼ How long is Dandy Dan?
      Dandy Dan is 1,191 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Dandy Dan?
      There is no information about dogs being allowed on Dandy Dan. Check with local trail managers or the trail page for the latest access rules.
      ▼ How do I access Dandy Dan? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Dandy Dan are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Dandy Dan?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 2 minutes to ride Dandy Dan. The trail is 1,191 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Dandy Dan?
      Dandy Dan is a very popular trail. There have been 256 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 258 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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