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825 ft
Distance
3 ft
Climb
-136 ft
Descent
00:01:32
Avg time
-134 ft
Altitude change
895 ft
Altitude min
1,031 ft
Altitude max
1,031 ft
Altitude start
897 ft
Altitude end
-69.283%
Grade max
4.385%
Grade min
61 ft
Distance climb
663 ft
Distance down
101 ft
Distance flat
00:01:32
Avg time
Deep Navigation Details
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- E-Bike
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Riding AreaBikePark Wales
Abercanaid -
Difficulty Rating
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Local Popularity85 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 75 in E-Biking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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Bike TypeDH, AM
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DirectionDownhill OnlyPopular Direction Shown
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eBike AllowedYes up to Class 1
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TTFs on TrailBerm, Drop, Jump, Rock Garden, Other
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Land Owner
Named after a giant coal mine in the area that closed in 1991 Deep Navigation follows the route of the legendary "Dragon rock garden" one of the longest and most infamous rock gardens in the UK. Pick your line carefully as this one will catch you unawares if you aren't on top of your game.
source: BikePark Wales
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Recent Activity on Trail
Past Week
- 11 rides
- 20 miles average
6 Months
- 112 rides
- 30 miles avg distance
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- 676 rides
- Last: Jun 4, 2026
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Directions to deep-navigation trailhead
(51.720330, -3.379430)
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Nov 10, 2018 , Abercanaid
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Oct 23, 2014 , Abercanaid
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Frequently Asked Questions About Deep Navigation
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Where is Deep Navigation located?
Deep Navigation is located in BikePark Wales, Abercanaid, United Kingdom. It is part of the BikePark Wales trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 51.72033, -3.37943.
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How hard is Deep Navigation?
Deep Navigation is rated as Black difficulty.
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What is the elevation gain for Deep Navigation?
Deep Navigation has 1 m of elevation gain. The trail has 42 m of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 273 m to 314 m.
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Is Deep Navigation a point to point trail?
Yes, Deep Navigation is a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Only. The trail type is singletrack.
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