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1,946 ft
Distance
6 ft
Climb
-128 ft
Descent
00:07:09
Avg time
-120 ft
Altitude change
1,399 ft
Altitude min
1,526 ft
Altitude max
1,520 ft
Altitude start
1,401 ft
Altitude end
-6.2%
Grade
-21.8%
Grade max
2.6%
Grade min
335 ft
Distance climb
1,201 ft
Distance down
285 ft
Distance flat
00:07:09
Avg time

New Skool - (2) Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Winter Fat Bike
  • Riding Area
    Caberston
    Innerleithen
  • AKA
    Old Skool Upper
  • Difficulty Rating
    Red Rate
  • Local Popularity
    90 in Mountain Biking heatmap [+]
    • 90 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Winter Fat Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #76328 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #18101 in E-Biking
    • #7030 in Winter Fat Biking
  • National Ranking
    #2,444 in Mountain Biking · United Kingdom [+]
    • #963 in E-Biking
    • #276 in Winter Fat Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, Fat
  • Direction
    One Direction
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Trail Visibility
    Sometimes hard to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Land Owner
    Forest and Land Scotland

Reworked before the 2021 EWS then again after Storm Arwen.

This trail is unsanctioned.

Tags
Faint trail

Recent Activity on Trail

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  • 4 rides
  • 15 miles average
6 Months
  • 117 rides
  • 17 miles avg distance
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  • 505 rides
  • Last: Nov 13, 2026
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      Directions to new-skool--2 trailhead (55.634370, -3.037310)
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is New Skool - (2) located?
      New Skool - (2) is located in Caberston, Innerleithen, United Kingdom. It is part of the Caberston trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 55.63437, -3.03731.
      ▼ How hard is New Skool - (2)?
      New Skool - (2) is rated as Red difficulty. The average grade is 6.2%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for New Skool - (2)?
      New Skool - (2) has 6 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 128 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,399 ft to 1,526 ft.
      ▼ Is New Skool - (2) a point to point trail?
      Yes, New Skool - (2) is a point to point trail. The direction is One Direction. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is New Skool - (2)?
      New Skool - (2) is 1,946 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on New Skool - (2)?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on New Skool - (2). Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride New Skool - (2)?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride New Skool - (2) are:
      • April (78 activities)
      • May (59 activities)
      • June (49 activities)
      Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
      ▼ How do I access New Skool - (2)? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to New Skool - (2) are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride New Skool - (2)?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 7 minutes to ride New Skool - (2). The trail is 1,946 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is New Skool - (2)?
      New Skool - (2) is a very popular trail. There have been 5,787 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 5,787 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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