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1,358 ft
Distance
-154 ft
Descent
00:02:25
Avg time
-154 ft
Altitude change
633 ft
Altitude min
787 ft
Altitude max
787 ft
Altitude start
633 ft
Altitude end
-11.4%
Grade
-32.6%
Grade max
-5.4%
Grade min
1,358 ft
Distance down
00:02:25
Avg time

Descenderoo Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Kirkhill Forest
    Aberdeen
  • Difficulty Rating
    Red Rate
  • Local Popularity
    80 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 90 in E-Biking
    • 55 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #65457 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #32701 in E-Biking
    • #61956 in Trail Running
    • #82179 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM, XC
  • Direction
    Downhill Primary
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Land Owner
    Forestry Commission

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AI Generated Description

Descenderoo is a 414 m popular red difficulty singletrack trail located near Aberdeen. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill primary. On average it takes 2 minutes to complete this trail.

This trail is unsanctioned.

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  • 7 rides
  • 13 miles avg distance
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  • 69 rides
  • Last: Sep 15, 2026
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on Apr 8, 2025
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Avg: 3.69 (4 votes)
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      Apr 27, 2026 @ 12:29am
      Apr 27, 2026

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      Kirkhill: Desenderoo - Mountain Bike Trails...
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      0:41 | 359 | Jul 30, 2023 , Aberdeen
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      4 Ratings
      5 ★
      4 ★ 50%
      3 ★ 25%
      2 ★ 25%
      1 ★

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Descenderoo located?
      Descenderoo is located in Kirkhill Forest, Aberdeen, United Kingdom. It is part of the Kirkhill Forest trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 57.21268, -2.25121.
      ▼ How hard is Descenderoo?
      Descenderoo is rated as Red difficulty. The average grade is 11.4%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Descenderoo?
      The trail has 154 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 633 ft to 787 ft.
      ▼ Is Descenderoo a point to point trail?
      Descenderoo is not a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Primary. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Descenderoo?
      Descenderoo is 1,358 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Descenderoo?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Descenderoo. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Descenderoo? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Descenderoo are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Descenderoo?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 2 minutes to ride Descenderoo. The trail is 1,358 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Descenderoo?
      Descenderoo is a very popular trail. There have been 1,149 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 1,343 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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