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1,453 ft
Distance
-151 ft
Descent
00:01:42
Avg time
-151 ft
Altitude change
400 ft
Altitude min
550 ft
Altitude max
550 ft
Altitude start
400 ft
Altitude end
-10.4%
Grade
-19.7%
Grade max
-3.9%
Grade min
1,453 ft
Distance down
00:01:42
Avg time

Hawkwind Middle Section Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Winter Fat Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Tollymore
    Newcastle
  • AKA
    Whitefort Winder
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    85 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 90 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #61443 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #25895 in E-Biking
    • #165497 in Trail Running
    • #167169 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, Fat, CX
  • Direction
    Downhill Primary
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • TTFs on Trail
    Jump, Rock Garden

Fairly flat trail but still flows pretty well when dry, gets boggy and slippy when wet though.

This trail is unsanctioned.

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Not to be confused with the official trails! This is an unsanctioned trail and is of comparable difficulty to the black trail centre trails, even when dry.

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  • 1 rides
  • 13 miles average
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  • 8 rides
  • 13 miles avg distance
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  • 79 rides
  • Last: Jul 5, 2026
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on Jun 27, 2026
Ideal
Avg: 4.1 (3 votes)
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  • Freeze/thaw Cycle
  • Icy
  • Prevalent Mud
  • Wet
  • Variable
  • Ideal
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  • Very Dry
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        Frequently Asked Questions About Hawkwind Middle Section

        Where is Hawkwind Middle Section located?
        Hawkwind Middle Section is located in Tollymore, Newcastle, United Kingdom. It is part of the Tollymore trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 54.21636, -5.96314.
        How hard is Hawkwind Middle Section?
        Hawkwind Middle Section is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 10.4%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
        What is the elevation gain for Hawkwind Middle Section?
        The trail has 151 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 400 ft to 550 ft.
        Is Hawkwind Middle Section a point to point trail?
        Hawkwind Middle Section is not a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Primary. The trail type is singletrack.

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