more stats
1.2 miles
Distance
62 ft
Climb
-425 ft
Descent
00:06:41
Avg time
-364 ft
Altitude change
1,096 ft
Altitude min
1,465 ft
Altitude max
1,460 ft
Altitude start
1,096 ft
Altitude end
-5.8%
Grade
-32.8%
Grade max
24.1%
Grade min
630 ft
Distance climb
3,474 ft
Distance down
2,087 ft
Distance flat
00:06:41
Avg time

Holts Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
  • Riding Area
  • AKA
    Stage 5
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    95 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 85 in E-Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #956 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #23288 in E-Biking
  • National Ranking
    #1 in Mountain Biking · Ireland [+]
    • #57 in E-Biking
  • Trail Type
    Machine Groomed
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Hard
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • TTFs on Trail
    Berm, Jump, Pump Track, Roller Coaster
  • Ride in Rain
    Yes
  • Land Owner
    Coillte

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AI Generated Description

Holts is ranked #1 for mountain biking in Ireland. It is a 2 km popular red difficulty machine groomed trail located near Roundwood. This mountain bike primary trail and has a hard overall physical rating with a 19 m blue climb. It features berm, jump, pump track and roller coaster. Adaptive MTB rating: amtb blue. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 6 minutes to complete this trail.

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BermsJumpsPump trackRollers

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 2 rides
  • 7 miles average
6 Months
  • 57 rides
  • 12 miles avg distance
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  • 434 rides
  • Last: Oct 25, 2026
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on May 11, 2026
Very Dry
Avg: 4.32 (3 votes)
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Holts located?
      Holts is located in Ballinastoe National Mountain Bike Trail Center, Roundwood, Ireland. It is part of the Ballinastoe National Mountain Bike Trail Center trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 53.10875, -6.23853.
      ▼ How hard is Holts?
      Holts is rated as Red difficulty. The physical rating is Hard. The average grade is 5.8%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Holts?
      Holts has 62 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 425 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,096 ft to 1,465 ft.
      ▼ How long is Holts?
      Holts is 1.2 miles long. The trail type is machine groomed.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Holts?
      There is no information about dogs being allowed on Holts. Check with local trail managers or the trail page for the latest access rules.
      ▼ How do I access Holts? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Holts are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Holts?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 7 minutes to ride Holts. The trail is 1.2 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Holts?
      Holts is a very popular trail. There have been 2,632 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 2,938 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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