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1,680 ft
Distance
68 ft
Climb
-6 ft
Descent
00:02:45
Avg time
63 ft
Altitude change
141 ft
Altitude min
209 ft
Altitude max
146 ft
Altitude start
209 ft
Altitude end
3.734%
Grade
-5.23%
Grade max
13.82%
Grade min
1,174 ft
Distance climb
111 ft
Distance down
396 ft
Distance flat
00:02:45
Avg time

Grassy Grind Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Adaptive Bike
    • Winter Fat Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Epping Forest
    London
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    75 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 90 in E-Biking
    • 85 in Trail Running
    • 75 in Hiking
    • 5 in Winter Fat Biking
    • 5 in Adaptive Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #113202 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #108228 in E-Biking
    • #108989 in Trail Running
    • #135647 in Hiking
    • #36773 in Winter Fat Biking
    • #19717 in Adaptive Biking
  • National Ranking
    #3,903 in Mountain Biking · United Kingdom [+]
    • #4,763 in E-Biking
    • #2,859 in Trail Running
    • #2,558 in Hiking
    • #1,350 in Winter Fat Biking
    • #490 in Adaptive Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, Fat, Adaptive MTB
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Land Owner
    Corporation of London

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  • 17 miles avg distance
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Grassy Grind Trail Reports

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on Sep 13, 2026
Ideal
Avg: 3.55 (1 votes)
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      Directions to grassy-grind trailhead (51.634770, 0.025000)

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      May 18, 2019 @ 7:30am
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Grassy Grind located?
      Grassy Grind is located in Epping Forest, London, United Kingdom. It is part of the Epping Forest trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 51.63477, 0.025.
      ▼ How hard is Grassy Grind?
      Grassy Grind is rated as Green difficulty. The average grade is 3.734%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Grassy Grind?
      Grassy Grind has 68 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 6 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 141 ft to 209 ft.
      ▼ Is Grassy Grind a point to point trail?
      Grassy Grind is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Grassy Grind?
      Grassy Grind is 1,680 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Grassy Grind?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Grassy Grind. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Grassy Grind?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Grassy Grind are:
      • August (7 activities)
      • July (6 activities)
      • June (2 activities)
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      ▼ How do I access Grassy Grind? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Grassy Grind are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Grassy Grind?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 3 minutes to ride Grassy Grind. The trail is 1,680 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Grassy Grind?
      Grassy Grind is a very popular trail. There have been 683 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 732 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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