1,414 ft
Distance
-148 ft
Descent
00:01:03
Avg time

Details

  • Riding Area
    The Quantock Hills
    Taunton
  • Difficulty Rating
    Green rate
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Trail Usage
    Biking Primary
  • Direction
    Downhill Primary
    Popular direction shown
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • Global Ranking
    #61804 in Mountain Biking
  • Local Popularity
    60 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking

Fast grass descent from the Cairn on Higher Hare Knap. Beware hidden dip at start, bumps to launch off of part way down

Look for for walkers, sheep and horses on the trail, especially in the hidden dip.

A great set up for the Rocky Horror Descent on the left, two-for-one.

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More Stats for Higher Hare Knap Descent bike trail
  • Altitude change
    -148 ft
  • Altitude min
    832 ft
  • Altitude max
    980 ft
  • Altitude start
    980 ft
  • Altitude end
    832 ft
  • Grade
    -10.443%
  • Grade max
    -12.817%
  • Grade min
    -7.192%
  • Distance down
    1,414 ft
  • Avg time
    00:01:03
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