more stats
2,011 ft
Distance
16 ft
Climb
-136 ft
Descent
00:01:30
Avg time
-120 ft
Altitude change
595 ft
Altitude min
716 ft
Altitude max
716 ft
Altitude start
595 ft
Altitude end
-5.987%
Grade
-26.035%
Grade max
14.719%
Grade min
319 ft
Distance climb
1,635 ft
Distance down
57 ft
Distance flat
00:01:30
Avg time

Jim Crow Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
  • Riding Area
    Afan Forest Park
    Glyncorrwg
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    90 in Mountain Biking heatmap
  • Global Ranking
    #56473 in Mountain Biking
  • National Ranking
    #1,692 in Mountain Biking · United Kingdom
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Downhill Primary
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Season
    All Year
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • TTFs on Trail
    Berm
  • Ride in Rain
    Yes

First downhill Singletrack section of Blue Scar

Access Info

Follow signposting for "Blue Scar"

Disclaimer

Can become slippery when wet

Tags
Berms

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  • 15 miles avg distance
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  • 192 rides
  • Last: Nov 10, 2026
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Jim Crow located?
      Jim Crow is located in Afan Forest Park, Glyncorrwg, United Kingdom. It is part of the Afan Forest Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 51.63791, -3.70333.
      ▼ How hard is Jim Crow?
      Jim Crow is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 5.987%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Jim Crow?
      Jim Crow has 16 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 136 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 595 ft to 716 ft.
      ▼ Is Jim Crow a point to point trail?
      Jim Crow is not a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Primary. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Jim Crow?
      Jim Crow is 2,011 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Jim Crow?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Jim Crow. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Jim Crow?
      Jim Crow is best visited during: All Year.
      ▼ How do I access Jim Crow? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Jim Crow are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Jim Crow?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 2 minutes to ride Jim Crow. The trail is 2,011 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Jim Crow?
      Jim Crow is a very popular trail. There have been 3,075 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 3,194 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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