Go-Slow Trail at Ballynatona

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2,799 ft

Distance

3 ft

Climb

-425 ft

Descent

00:05:09

Avg time

-420 ft

Altitude change

884 ft

Altitude min

1,309 ft

Altitude max

1,309 ft

Altitude start

889 ft

Altitude end

-15%

Grade

-48.5%

Grade max

5.5%

Grade min

187 ft

Distance climb

2,510 ft

Distance down

102 ft

Distance flat

00:05:09

Avg time

Go-Slow Details

Activities
- Mountain Bike
Riding Area

Ballynatona
Blessington
Difficulty Rating

Blue Rate
Local Popularity

90 in Mountain Biking
Global Ranking

#182671 in Mountain Biking
National Ranking

#687 in Mountain Biking · Ireland
Trail Type

Singletrack
Bike Type

DH, AM
Direction

Downhill Only
Popular Direction Shown
Trail Visibility

Always easy to follow
Dogs Allowed

Yes
TTFs on Trail

Berm, Jump
Year Opened

2023

Very fast and flowy blue trail with an extensive section of berms and doubles on the lower section.

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week

0 rides

6 Months

0 rides

All

15 rides
Last: Apr 20, 2026

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Go-Slow Trail Reports

status	date	description
	Mar 30, 2026 @ 12:18pm (Europe/Dublin) Mar 30, 2026	Bit muddy at the top but generally ridable
	Aug 23, 2025 @ 9:39am Aug 23, 2025
	Mar 9, 2025 @ 10:57am Mar 9, 2025
	Jun 23, 2024 @ 2:43am Jun 23, 2024
	Nov 26, 2023 @ 1:58am Nov 26, 2023

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Frequently Asked Questions

▼ Where is Go-Slow located?

Go-Slow is located in Ballynatona, Blessington, Ireland. It is part of the Ballynatona trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 53.16468, -6.43544.

▼ How hard is Go-Slow?

Go-Slow is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 15%.

▼ What is the elevation gain for Go-Slow?

Go-Slow has 3 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 425 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 884 ft to 1,309 ft.

▼ Is Go-Slow a point to point trail?

Yes, Go-Slow is a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Only. The trail type is singletrack.

▼ How long is Go-Slow?

Go-Slow is 2,799 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.

▼ Are dogs allowed on Go-Slow?

Yes, dogs are allowed on Go-Slow. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.

▼ When is the best time of year to ride Go-Slow?

Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Go-Slow are:

January (3 activities)
March (3 activities)
August (3 activities)

Check the reports page for current trail conditions.

▼ How do I access Go-Slow? Where is the closest parking trailhead?

The closest parking and trailhead locations to Go-Slow are:

parking (gravel area) (2,738 ft away)
parking (gravel area) (3,231 ft away)
Parking (5.8 miles away)

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▼ How long does it take to ride Go-Slow?

Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 5 minutes to ride Go-Slow. The trail is 2,799 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.

▼ How busy is Go-Slow?

Go-Slow is a very popular trail. There have been 88 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 117 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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