more stats
4,482 ft
Distance
14 ft
Climb
-263 ft
Descent
00:06:22
Avg time
-249 ft
Altitude change
1,024 ft
Altitude min
1,281 ft
Altitude max
1,274 ft
Altitude start
1,024 ft
Altitude end
-5.563%
Grade
-11.176%
Grade max
6.039%
Grade min
515 ft
Distance climb
3,484 ft
Distance down
484 ft
Distance flat
00:06:22
Avg time

Picklescott Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Long Mynd
    Shrewsbury
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    55 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 60 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 85 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #113749 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #87494 in E-Biking
    • #182059 in Trail Running
    • #169685 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Mixed
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1

Marked as footpath on maps, but signs at access gate say Bridleway. Follow edge of field until joining dpubletrack

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  • 33 miles avg distance
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  • Last: Sep 12, 2026
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Picklescott located?
      Picklescott is located in Long Mynd, Shrewsbury, United Kingdom. It is part of the Long Mynd trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 52.58155, -2.85738.
      ▼ How hard is Picklescott?
      Picklescott is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 5.563%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Picklescott?
      Picklescott has 14 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 263 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,024 ft to 1,281 ft.
      ▼ Is Picklescott a point to point trail?
      Picklescott is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is mixed.
      ▼ How long is Picklescott?
      Picklescott is 4,482 ft long. The trail type is mixed.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Picklescott?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Picklescott. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Picklescott? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Picklescott are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Picklescott?
      The estimated time to ride Picklescott is approximately 6 minutes. The trail is 4,482 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace.
      ▼ How busy is Picklescott?
      Picklescott is a moderately popular trail. There have been 59 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 58 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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