more stats
1,158 ft
Distance
-230 ft
Descent
00:02:03
Avg time
-230 ft
Altitude change
1,022 ft
Altitude min
1,252 ft
Altitude max
1,252 ft
Altitude start
1,024 ft
Altitude end
-19.9%
Grade
-40%
Grade max
-2.7%
Grade min
1,142 ft
Distance down
20 ft
Distance flat
00:02:03
Avg time

Gumdrops Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
  • Riding Area
    Thornielee
    Walkerburn
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    65 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 85 in E-Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #59867 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #140569 in E-Biking
  • National Ranking
    #1,829 in Mountain Biking · United Kingdom [+]
    • #6,406 in E-Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Downhill Only
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Year Opened
    2019
  • Land Owner
    Forest and Land Scotland

No community description for Gumdrops trail has been added yet!

AI Generated Description

Gumdrops is a 353 m moderately popular black difficulty singletrack trail located near Walkerburn. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill only. On average it takes 2 minutes to complete this trail.

This trail is unsanctioned.

Tags

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 0 rides
  •  
6 Months
  • 4 rides
  • 15 miles avg distance
All
  • 98 rides
  • Last: Oct 30, 2026
update trails status or condition

Gumdrops Trail Reports

statusdatedescription
Oct 23, 2025 @ 3:36pm (Europe/London)
Oct 23, 2025
Closed for Harvesting
Jul 5, 2025 @ 7:54am
Jul 5, 2025
Top section trails are all open. Riding well
Apr 12, 2025 @ 10:10am
Apr 12, 2025
Rejected
Apr 4, 2025 @ 7:32am
Apr 4, 2025
Rejected
Feb 15, 2025 @ 9:58am
Feb 15, 2025
Rejected
more »
Status:
on Oct 23, 2025
Avg: 4.39 (4 votes)
Your vote: 0

view (2,452)
close
      Directions to gumdrops trailhead (55.629320, -2.950230)

      Photos

      No photos have been added for Gumdrops yet, add a photo.

      Videos

      1 more »
      This Place Scares Me! - Thornielee Mtb Vlog |...
      mtb
      17:30 | 181 | Nov 3, 2021 , Walkerburn
      5.0 ★★★★★
      4 Ratings
      5 ★ 100%
      4 ★
      3 ★
      2 ★
      1 ★

      2 Reviews & Comments


      We hope you've been enjoying Trailforks!

      Create a FREE account to view all trail reviews and much more.

      • #175767 - 1,154 views

      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Gumdrops located?
      Gumdrops is located in Thornielee, Walkerburn, United Kingdom. It is part of the Thornielee trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 55.62932, -2.95023.
      ▼ How hard is Gumdrops?
      Gumdrops is rated as Black difficulty. The average grade is 19.9%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Gumdrops?
      The trail has 230 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,022 ft to 1,252 ft.
      ▼ Is Gumdrops a point to point trail?
      Yes, Gumdrops is a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Only. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Gumdrops?
      Gumdrops is 1,158 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Gumdrops?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Gumdrops. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Gumdrops? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Gumdrops are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Gumdrops?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 2 minutes to ride Gumdrops. The trail is 1,158 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Gumdrops?
      Gumdrops is a moderately popular trail. There have been 1,729 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 2,452 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

      Hit the Trail

      Open in App

      Get this trail on your phone instantly.
      open trail in app

      Download Trail

      Save to wishlist, Garmin & download.
      save the trail

      Find Related Routes

      Find routes and users activities that include this trail.
      find routes for this trail

      You must enter a description before submitting.