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4,002 ft
Distance
2 ft
Climb
-53 ft
Descent
00:06:37
Avg time
-51 ft
Altitude change
1,003 ft
Altitude min
1,054 ft
Altitude max
1,054 ft
Altitude start
1,003 ft
Altitude end
-1.275%
Grade
-2.781%
Grade max
0.895%
Grade min
175 ft
Distance climb
3,260 ft
Distance down
332 ft
Distance flat
00:06:37
Avg time

Down the Barrel Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Gravel Bike
    • Adaptive Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    85 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 100 in Trail Running
    • 100 in Hiking
    • 5 in Adaptive Biking
    • 95 in Gravel Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, Gravel, Adaptive MTB
  • Direction
    Both Directions[+]
    • Both Directions for Gravel Biking
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes

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Down the Barrel is a 1 km popular singletrack trail located near Cheddar. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 6 minutes to complete this trail.

This trail is unsanctioned.

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  • 18 rides
  • 15 miles avg distance
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  • 60 rides
  • Last: Oct 31, 2026
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Down the Barrel Trail Reports

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May 27, 2025 @ 6:01pm
May 27, 2025
Few puddles but fairly grippy given the recent rain
May 27, 2025 @ 6:01pm
May 27, 2025
Few puddles but fairly grippy given the recent rain
Jun 12, 2024 @ 3:54am
Jun 12, 2024
Aug 26, 2022 @ 3:09am
Aug 26, 2022
Sep 15, 2019 @ 4:58am
Sep 15, 2019
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Down the Barrel located?
      Down the Barrel is located in Cheddar, United Kingdom. It is part of the Cheddar trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 51.31216, -2.74082.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Down the Barrel?
      Down the Barrel has 2 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 53 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,003 ft to 1,054 ft.
      ▼ Is Down the Barrel a point to point trail?
      Down the Barrel is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Down the Barrel?
      Down the Barrel is 4,002 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Down the Barrel?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Down the Barrel. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Down the Barrel? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Down the Barrel are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Down the Barrel?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 7 minutes to ride Down the Barrel. The trail is 4,002 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Down the Barrel?
      Down the Barrel is a very popular trail. There have been 1,673 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 1,710 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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