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2,607 ft
Distance
31 ft
Climb
-196 ft
Descent
00:02:25
Avg time
-165 ft
Altitude change
973 ft
Altitude min
1,152 ft
Altitude max
1,152 ft
Altitude start
987 ft
Altitude end
-6.33%
Grade
-22.836%
Grade max
9.803%
Grade min
594 ft
Distance climb
1,879 ft
Distance down
135 ft
Distance flat
00:02:25
Avg time

Hillend drop Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Gravel Bike
    • Adaptive Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Voted Difficulty
    Blue (1 vote)
  • Local Popularity
    40 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 45 in Trail Running
    • 80 in Hiking
    • 5 in Adaptive Biking
    • 5 in Gravel Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #273770 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #133847 in Trail Running
    • #78184 in Hiking
    • #5177 in Adaptive Biking
    • #17571 in Gravel Biking
  • National Ranking
    #9,120 in Mountain Biking · United Kingdom [+]
    • #3,347 in Trail Running
    • #1,619 in Hiking
    • #133 in Adaptive Biking
    • #715 in Gravel Biking
  • Trail Type
    Gravel Path
  • Bike Type
    Gravel, Adaptive MTB
  • Direction
    Downhill Primary
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes

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AI Generated Description

Hillend drop is a 795 m moderately popular green difficulty gravel path trail located near Edinburgh. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill primary and has a easy overall physical rating with a 9 m green climb. On average it takes 2 minutes to complete this trail.

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Hillend drop Trail Reports

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Jun 29, 2023 @ 7:50am
Jun 29, 2023
All rideable. Track in great condition.
Aug 14, 2020 @ 9:03am
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      0:27 | 439 | May 25, 2017 , Edinburgh

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Hillend drop located?
      Hillend drop is located in Edinburgh, United Kingdom. It is part of the Edinburgh trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 55.88405, -3.21215.
      ▼ How hard is Hillend drop?
      Hillend drop is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 6.33%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Hillend drop?
      Hillend drop has 31 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 196 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 973 ft to 1,152 ft.
      ▼ Is Hillend drop a point to point trail?
      Hillend drop is not a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Primary. The trail type is gravel path.
      ▼ How long is Hillend drop?
      Hillend drop is 2,607 ft long. The trail type is gravel path.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Hillend drop?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Hillend drop. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Hillend drop?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Hillend drop are:
      • July (1 activities)
      • August (1 activities)
      Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
      ▼ How do I access Hillend drop? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Hillend drop are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Hillend drop?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 2 minutes to ride Hillend drop. The trail is 2,607 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Hillend drop?
      Hillend drop is a moderately popular trail. There have been 387 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 396 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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