more stats
1,020 ft
Distance
-84 ft
Descent
00:11:18
Avg time
-84 ft
Altitude change
327 ft
Altitude min
411 ft
Altitude max
411 ft
Altitude start
328 ft
Altitude end
-8.2%
Grade
-14.1%
Grade max
-3.9%
Grade min
1,020 ft
Distance down
00:11:18
Avg time

Double Down Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Winter Fat Bike
  • Riding Area
    Scolty
    Banchory
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    5 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Winter Fat Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #295102 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #155342 in E-Biking
    • #19181 in Winter Fat Biking
  • National Ranking
    #9,761 in Mountain Biking · United Kingdom [+]
    • #6,722 in E-Biking
    • #860 in Winter Fat Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM, XC, Fat
  • Direction
    Downhill Primary
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • TTFs on Trail
    Rock Garden
  • Land Owner
    Forestry And Land Scotland

Short but steep warm up downhill trail near main carpark. Trail peels off from 'Warm Up Down' and 'Warm up 2' heading down through the wall. Two steep rock peppered downhill sections with a flatish middle section.

This trail is unsanctioned.

Tags
Rock gardens

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  • Last: Nov 4, 2025
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Double Down Trail Reports

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Feb 5, 2022 @ 6:30am
Feb 5, 2022
 All Trails deemed to be closed by ATA/FLS
Mar 22, 2021 @ 3:25am
Mar 22, 2021
 Forestry work now complete, some debris and branches still on trails from felling. Exercise caution.
Dec 6, 2020 @ 11:30am
Dec 6, 2020
CLOSED BY FORESTRY LAND SCOTLAND DUE TO TREE FELLING UNTIL END OF FEBRUARY. DO NOT ENTER!
Apr 29, 2020 @ 1:54am
Apr 29, 2020
Nov 23, 2019 @ 11:33pm
Nov 23, 2019
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Double Down located?
      Double Down is located in Scolty, Banchory, United Kingdom. It is part of the Scolty trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 57.04485, -2.52502.
      ▼ How hard is Double Down?
      Double Down is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 8.2%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Double Down?
      The trail has 84 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 327 ft to 411 ft.
      ▼ Is Double Down a point to point trail?
      Double Down is not a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Primary. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Double Down?
      Double Down is 1,020 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Double Down?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Double Down. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Double Down? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Double Down are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Double Down?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 11 minutes to ride Double Down. The trail is 1,020 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Double Down?
      Double Down is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. There have been 135 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 144 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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