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2,008 ft
Distance
-239 ft
Descent
00:05:04
Avg time
-239 ft
Altitude change
417 ft
Altitude min
655 ft
Altitude max
655 ft
Altitude start
417 ft
Altitude end
-29.297%
Grade max
-1.404%
Grade min
2,008 ft
Distance down
00:05:04
Avg time

Hell's Drop Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Forest of Dean
    Gloucester
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    30 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 40 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #131848 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #91996 in E-Biking
    • #353979 in Trail Running
    • #341888 in Hiking
  • National Ranking
    #4,700 in Mountain Biking · United Kingdom [+]
    • #4,071 in E-Biking
    • #7,526 in Trail Running
    • #6,677 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Downhill Primary
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Land Owner
    Forestry England

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Hell's Drop is a 612 m less popular black difficulty singletrack trail located near Gloucester. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill primary. On average it takes 5 minutes to complete this trail.

This trail is unsanctioned.

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  • 18 miles avg distance
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  • 23 rides
  • Last: Oct 11, 2026
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Aug 15, 2021 @ 11:03am
Aug 15, 2021
Fallen tree on the left side of the start chute, not blocking the usual line down but might catch you out if you lose it on the way down,...
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Hell's Drop located?
      Hell's Drop is located in Forest of Dean, Gloucester, United Kingdom. It is part of the Forest of Dean trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 51.80501, -2.58311.
      ▼ How hard is Hell's Drop?
      Hell's Drop is rated as Black difficulty.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Hell's Drop?
      The trail has 239 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 417 ft to 655 ft.
      ▼ Is Hell's Drop a point to point trail?
      Hell's Drop is not a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Primary. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Hell's Drop?
      Hell's Drop is 2,008 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Hell's Drop?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Hell's Drop. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Hell's Drop? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Hell's Drop are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Hell's Drop?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 5 minutes to ride Hell's Drop. The trail is 2,008 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Hell's Drop?
      Hell's Drop is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. There have been 233 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 279 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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