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978 ft
Distance
-111 ft
Descent
00:00:31
Avg time
-111 ft
Altitude change
533 ft
Altitude min
644 ft
Altitude max
644 ft
Altitude start
533 ft
Altitude end
-11.344%
Grade
-30.773%
Grade max
0.611%
Grade min
908 ft
Distance down
70 ft
Distance flat
00:00:31
Avg time

Rat Run Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Carrick Mountain
    Glenealy
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    25 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #129868 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #302026 in Trail Running
    • #300087 in Hiking
  • National Ranking
    #524 in Mountain Biking · Ireland [+]
    • #391 in Trail Running
    • #416 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM
  • Direction
    Downhill Only
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • Land Owner
    Coillte

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Rat Run is a 298 m less popular blue difficulty singletrack trail located near Glenealy. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill only. On average it takes minutes to complete this trail.

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  • 14 miles avg distance
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  • 3 rides
  • Last: Jun 12, 2026
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Rat Run located?
      Rat Run is located in Carrick Mountain, Glenealy, Ireland. It is part of the Carrick Mountain trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 52.9695, -6.1729.
      ▼ How hard is Rat Run?
      Rat Run is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 11.344%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Rat Run?
      The trail has 111 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 533 ft to 644 ft.
      ▼ Is Rat Run a point to point trail?
      Yes, Rat Run is a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Only. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Rat Run?
      Rat Run is 978 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Rat Run?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Rat Run. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Rat Run? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Rat Run are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Rat Run?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 1 minute to ride Rat Run. The trail is 978 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Rat Run?
      Rat Run is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. There have been 68 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 73 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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