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1,483 ft
Distance
-345 ft
Descent
00:04:40
Avg time
-345 ft
Altitude change
266 ft
Altitude min
611 ft
Altitude max
611 ft
Altitude start
266 ft
Altitude end
-23.3%
Grade
-59.2%
Grade max
1,348 ft
Distance down
135 ft
Distance flat
00:04:40
Avg time

Middle DH Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
  • Riding Area
    Garth Woods
    Gwaelod-y-garth
  • Difficulty Rating
    Black Rate
  • Local Popularity
    70 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 65 in E-Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #23118 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #57849 in E-Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM
  • Direction
    Downhill Only
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  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Sometimes hard to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes
  • TTFs on Trail
    Berm, Drop, Jump

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Middle DH is a 452 m popular black difficulty singletrack trail located near Gwaelod-y-garth. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill only and has a moderate overall physical rating. It features berm, drop and jump. Trail visibility is sometimes hard to follow. On average it takes 4 minutes to complete this trail.

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Middle DH

        ▼ Where is Middle DH located?
        Middle DH is located in Garth Woods, Gwaelod-y-garth, United Kingdom. It is part of the Garth Woods trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 51.53471, -3.27093.
        ▼ How hard is Middle DH?
        Middle DH is rated as Black difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 23.3%.
        ▼ What is the elevation gain for Middle DH?
        The trail has 345 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 266 ft to 611 ft.
        ▼ Is Middle DH a point to point trail?
        Yes, Middle DH is a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Only. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ How long is Middle DH?
        Middle DH is 1,483 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ Are dogs allowed on Middle DH?
        Yes, dogs are allowed on Middle DH. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
        ▼ How do I access Middle DH? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to Middle DH are: View all parking locations in the area.
        ▼ How long does it take to ride Middle DH?
        The estimated time to ride Middle DH is approximately 5 minutes. The trail is 1,483 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace.
        ▼ How busy is Middle DH?
        Middle DH is a very popular trail. There have been 140 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 152 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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