3,782 ft
Distance
81 ft
Climb
-141 ft
Descent
00:08:13
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Den's Cleugh Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Pentland Hills
    Edinburgh
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue rate
  • Voted Difficulty
    Red (1 vote)
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Uphill Primary
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  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • Global Ranking
    #82114 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #44572 in Trail Running
    • #68860 in Hiking
  • Local Popularity
    35 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 30 in Trail Running
    • 70 in Hiking

Nice singletrack leading onto a fireroad exit

Pretty much always wet. IMHO ride after a week or so of hot dry weather

This trail is unsanctioned.

More Stats for Den's Cleugh mountain bike trail trail
  • Altitude change
    -60 ft
  • Altitude min
    846 ft
  • Altitude max
    973 ft
  • Altitude start
    918 ft
  • Altitude end
    858 ft
  • Grade max
    -23.158%
  • Grade min
    17.532%
  • Distance climb
    1,338 ft
  • Distance down
    2,084 ft
  • Distance flat
    361 ft
  • Avg time
    00:08:13
  • Avg reverse time
    00:07:27
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on Aug 19, 2018
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Avg: 2.65 (3 votes)
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      Den's Cleugh Trail Reports

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      Aug 19, 2018 @ 3:14am
      Aug 19, 2018
      		 Cycled 18/8/18: damp weather after long dry spell Path narrow (unable to push + walk beside bike) with steep drop off in parts with crumbing...
      Oct 15, 2017 @ 1:30am
      Oct 15, 2017
      		 Extremely muddy! Bike couldn't handle it. I think I'll need a fat bike next time
      Jul 18, 2017 @ 4:08pm
      Jul 18, 2017
      Oct 23, 2015 @ 7:46am
      Oct 23, 2015
      Sep 27, 2015 @ 4:52am
      Sep 27, 2015
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      • 18 miles avg distance
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      • 239 rides
      • Last: Sep 18, 2024

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