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955 ft
Distance
-194 ft
Descent
481 ft
High Point
-194 ft
Altitude change
287 ft
Altitude min
481 ft
Altitude start
289 ft
Altitude end
-20.3%
Grade
-35.9%
Grade max
-3.7%
Grade min
886 ft
Distance down
69 ft
Distance flat

DH4 Lower Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Rostrevor Forest
    Rostrevor
  • Difficulty Rating
    Red Rate
  • Local Popularity
    85 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 90 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #161789 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #37032 in E-Biking
    • #279845 in Trail Running
    • #290712 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Downhill Only
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  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes
  • TTFs on Trail
    Berm, Drop
  • Year Opened
    2024

Much easier than the top two sections and much flowier - only difficult sections are a couple of kicky drops off follen trees.

This trail is unsanctioned.

Disclaimer

This is a natural MTB trail and is considerably more challenging than the official MTB trails, even when dry.

Recent Activity on Trail

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  • 1 rides
  • 8 miles average
6 Months
  • 7 rides
  • 17 miles avg distance
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  • 17 rides
  • Last: Sep 5, 2026
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        Frequently Asked Questions About DH4 Lower

        ▼ Where is DH4 Lower located?
        DH4 Lower is located in Rostrevor Forest, Rostrevor, United Kingdom. It is part of the Rostrevor Forest trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 54.10353, -6.17689.
        ▼ How hard is DH4 Lower?
        DH4 Lower is rated as Red difficulty. The average grade is 20.3%.
        ▼ What is the elevation gain for DH4 Lower?
        The trail has 194 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 287 ft to 481 ft.
        ▼ Is DH4 Lower a point to point trail?
        Yes, DH4 Lower is a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Only. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ How long is DH4 Lower?
        DH4 Lower is 955 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ Are dogs allowed on DH4 Lower?
        Yes, dogs are allowed on DH4 Lower. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
        ▼ How do I access DH4 Lower? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to DH4 Lower are: View all parking locations in the area.
        ▼ How busy is DH4 Lower?
        DH4 Lower is a very popular trail. There have been 140 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 296 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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