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3,304 ft
Distance
-166 ft
Descent
00:08:57
Avg time
-167 ft
Altitude change
503 ft
Altitude min
670 ft
Altitude max
670 ft
Altitude start
502 ft
Altitude end
-5.1%
Grade
-13.9%
Grade max
-1.1%
Grade min
3,258 ft
Distance down
46 ft
Distance flat
00:08:57
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Forest top Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Black Rock
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    90 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 90 in Trail Running
    • 90 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #57316 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #38351 in Trail Running
    • #40294 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
    Popular In Reverse
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • TTFs on Trail
    Rock Garden

Fun singletrack trail in its own right. Used to access various lines down the hill.

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Past Week
  • 2 rides
  • 11 miles average
6 Months
  • 20 rides
  • 15 miles avg distance
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  • 132 rides
  • Last: Aug 16, 2026
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        Frequently Asked Questions About Forest top

        ▼ Where is Forest top located?
        Forest top is located in Black Rock, United Kingdom. It is part of the Black Rock trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 53.10073, -1.54366.
        ▼ How hard is Forest top?
        Forest top is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 5.1%.
        ▼ What is the elevation gain for Forest top?
        The trail has 166 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 503 ft to 670 ft.
        ▼ Is Forest top a point to point trail?
        Forest top is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ How long is Forest top?
        Forest top is 3,304 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ Are dogs allowed on Forest top?
        Yes, dogs are allowed on Forest top. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
        ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Forest top?
        Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Forest top are:
        • October (2 activities)
        • July (2 activities)
        • June (1 activities)
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        ▼ How do I access Forest top? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to Forest top are: View all parking locations in the area.
        ▼ How long does it take to ride Forest top?
        Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 9 minutes to ride Forest top. The trail is 3,304 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
        ▼ How busy is Forest top?
        Forest top is a very popular trail. There have been 1,470 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 1,523 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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