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1,644 ft
Distance
-251 ft
Descent
00:04:13
Avg time
-251 ft
Altitude change
563 ft
Altitude min
814 ft
Altitude max
814 ft
Altitude start
564 ft
Altitude end
-15.3%
Grade
-36.3%
Grade max
-0.8%
Grade min
1,601 ft
Distance down
00:04:13
Avg time
Panic Button (Lower) Details
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Activities
- Mountain Bike
- E-Bike
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Difficulty Rating
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Local Popularity90 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 95 in E-Biking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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Bike TypeAM
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DirectionOne DirectionPopular Direction Shown
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Physical RatingModerate
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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, Jump
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Year Opened2019
Panic Button (Lower) is a 484 m popular black singletrack. There is a water crossing towards end of the trail and the land owner has removed the bridge as it was unsafe. Trail currently inaccessible due to felling.
This trail is unsanctioned.
Recent Activity on Trail
Past Week
- 0 rides
6 Months
- 41 rides
- 14 miles avg distance
All
- 178 rides
- Last: Nov 1, 2026
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Directions to panic-button-lower-228775 trailhead
(57.056310, -2.787060)
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Jun 28, 2023 , Aboyne
Routes with this trail
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Aboyne Enduro 2023 - Full Route. Run by DoonThaBrae Events
19 miles • 3,629 ft • 27 • Loop • Race •
Race course for the full route of the Aboyne Enduro - Round #2 - Tartan Enduro Series 2025 run by...
felasmor
Hard, the gap needs a chicken run and some of the rock gardens are loose and need sorting, but it's a new track. Funny how this one got approved when there are a bunch of natural tracks from the top of the hill, which are unknown.
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