This trail is permanently closed/decommissioned
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1,886 ft
Distance
-284 ft
Descent
00:07:13
Avg time
-284 ft
Altitude change
267 ft
Altitude min
551 ft
Altitude max
551 ft
Altitude start
269 ft
Altitude end
-15%
Grade
-41.4%
Grade max
1,844 ft
Distance down
36 ft
Distance flat
00:07:13
Avg time

Dee Drop Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
  • Riding Area
    Scolty
    Banchory
  • Difficulty Rating
    Red Rate
  • Local Popularity
    5 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in E-Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM
  • Direction
    Downhill Primary
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • TTFs on Trail
    Berm, Drop, Jump
  • Land Owner
    Forestry And Land Scotland

**New Exit onto Riverside Path**

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  • 80 rides
  • Last: Jul 15, 2021
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Dee Drop Trail Reports

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Feb 5, 2022 @ 6:30am
Feb 5, 2022
 All Trails deemed to be closed by ATA/FLS
Jan 4, 2022 @ 1:05pm
Jan 4, 2022
Trail is now clear of fallen trees which have been recently cut. Branches have been cleared from the trail raked top to bottom. On the lower...
Dec 26, 2021 @ 12:14am
Dec 26, 2021
 Trail fallen trees have been cut. Debris resent but running well
Nov 27, 2021 @ 1:46pm
Nov 27, 2021
 HUGE number of trees down! ALL trails completely covered in debris and many completely covered in large fallen trees. Fireroads have many areas of...
Oct 24, 2021 @ 12:13am
Oct 24, 2021
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on Feb 5, 2022
Avg: 4.45 (7 votes)
Your vote: 0

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      Directions to dee-drop trailhead (57.048080, -2.556430)
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      2:08 | 531 | Nov 22, 2020 , Banchory
      Dee Drop - Scolty - Scotland
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      0:56 | 398 | Mar 31, 2020 , Banchory
      Dee Drop (starts at 3:19)
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      4:41 | 522 | Oct 7, 2018 , Banchory

      Routes with this trail

      45
      Scolty Enduro - Aberdeenshire Enduro Series 2021
      ★ 1.5 • 16 miles • 2,484 ft • 17 • Race •
      Route for the full route of the Scolty Enduro 2021 part of the Aberdeenshire Enduro Series
      43
      Scolty Enduro 2021
      16 miles • 2,719 ft • 16 • Loop • Race •
      Race route from the 2020 Scolty Enduro
      4.9 ★★★★★
      7 Ratings
      5 ★ 86%
      4 ★ 14%
      3 ★
      2 ★
      1 ★

      3 Reviews & Comments

      Floki
      Lower Dee Drop has been cleared.
      However drainage ditch has now been re cut on exit on to the riverside fire road.

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Dee Drop located?
      Dee Drop is located in Scolty, Banchory, United Kingdom. It is part of the Scolty trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 57.04808, -2.55643.
      ▼ How hard is Dee Drop?
      Dee Drop is rated as Red difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 15%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Dee Drop?
      The trail has 284 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 267 ft to 551 ft.
      ▼ Is Dee Drop a point to point trail?
      Dee Drop is not a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Primary. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Dee Drop?
      Dee Drop is 1,886 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Dee Drop?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Dee Drop. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Dee Drop? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Dee Drop are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Dee Drop?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 3 minutes to ride Dee Drop. The trail is 1,886 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Dee Drop?
      Dee Drop is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. There have been 1,360 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 1,325 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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