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531 ft
Distance
-49 ft
Descent
994 ft
High Point
-49 ft
Altitude change
945 ft
Altitude min
994 ft
Altitude start
945 ft
Altitude end
-9.3%
Grade
-17.8%
Grade max
417 ft
Distance down
92 ft
Distance flat

Ferny Upper Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Curtlestown
    Co. Wicklow
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    60 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 50 in E-Biking
    • 90 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #235019 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #93142 in E-Biking
    • #43331 in Trail Running
    • #30727 in Hiking
  • National Ranking
    #737 in Mountain Biking · Ireland
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM, XC
  • Direction
    Downhill Only
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1

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Ferny Upper is a 162 m moderately popular blue difficulty singletrack trail located near Co. Wicklow. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill only and has a easy overall physical rating. Trail visibility is always easy to follow.

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  • 17 miles avg distance
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  • Last: Aug 3, 2026
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Ferny Upper Trail Reports

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Jul 19, 2026 @ 9:53am (Europe/Dublin)
Jul 19, 2026
 Very overgrown with ferns at the moment. Hard to see the trail.
Oct 27, 2024 @ 8:46am
Oct 27, 2024
Jun 30, 2024 @ 10:09am
Jun 30, 2024
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Ferny Upper located?
      Ferny Upper is located in Curtlestown, Co. Wicklow, Ireland. It is part of the Curtlestown trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 53.19169, -6.22996.
      ▼ How hard is Ferny Upper?
      Ferny Upper is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 9.3%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Ferny Upper?
      The trail has 49 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 945 ft to 994 ft.
      ▼ Is Ferny Upper a point to point trail?
      Yes, Ferny Upper is a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Only. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Ferny Upper?
      Ferny Upper is 531 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Ferny Upper?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Ferny Upper. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Ferny Upper? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Ferny Upper are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How busy is Ferny Upper?
      Ferny Upper is a moderately popular trail. There have been 64 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 93 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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