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1,115 ft
Distance
-242 ft
Descent
00:01:20
Avg time
-242 ft
Altitude change
1,052 ft
Altitude min
1,294 ft
Altitude max
1,294 ft
Altitude start
1,053 ft
Altitude end
-21.7%
Grade
-50.1%
Grade max
-3.3%
Grade min
1,115 ft
Distance down
00:01:20
Avg time
IXS Details
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Activities
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- E-Bike
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Riding AreaTraquair Trails
Innerleithen -
Difficulty Rating
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Local Popularity100 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 100 in E-Biking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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Bike TypeDH, AM
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DirectionDownhill Only
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Climb DifficultyBlack Diamond
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Physical RatingHard
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Trail VisibilityAlways easy to follow
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eBike AllowedYes up to Class 1
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TTFs on TrailBerm, Drop
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IXS is a highly rated 340 m popular black difficulty singletrack trail located near Innerleithen. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill only and has a hard overall physical rating with a 0 m black diamond climb. It features berm and drop. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 1 minutes to complete this trail.
This trail is unsanctioned.
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6 Months
- 58 rides
- 20 miles avg distance
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- 289 rides
- Last: May 23, 2026
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Directions to ixs trailhead
(55.608620, -3.041540)
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Jun 24, 2025 , Innerleithen
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Jan 3, 2025 , Innerleithen
8:54 |
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Dec 30, 2024 , Innerleithen
17:34 |
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Mar 15, 2022 , Innerleithen
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Frequently Asked Questions About IXS
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Where is IXS located?
IXS is located in Traquair Trails, Innerleithen, United Kingdom. It is part of the Traquair Trails trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 55.60862, -3.04154.
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How hard is IXS?
IXS is rated as Black difficulty. The physical rating is Hard. The average grade is 21.7%. The climb difficulty is rated Black Diamond.
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What is the elevation gain for IXS?
The trail has 242 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,052 ft to 1,294 ft.
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Is IXS a point to point trail?
Yes, IXS is a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Only. The trail type is singletrack.
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