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1,870 ft
Distance
-258 ft
Descent
00:13:58
Avg time
-258 ft
Altitude change
610 ft
Altitude min
868 ft
Altitude max
868 ft
Altitude start
610 ft
Altitude end
-13.8%
Grade
-68.2%
Grade max
-1.7%
Grade min
1,870 ft
Distance down
00:13:58
Avg time

Red Kite (push up) Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Horse
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Coedwig Dyfi Forest
    Machynlleth
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    60 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 60 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
    • 5 in Horseback
  • Global Ranking
    #122731 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #109294 in E-Biking
    • #366852 in Trail Running
    • #355985 in Hiking
    • #24564 in Horseback
  • National Ranking
    #4,300 in Mountain Biking · United Kingdom [+]
    • #4,826 in E-Biking
    • #7,873 in Trail Running
    • #7,110 in Hiking
    • #282 in Horseback
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, Fat
  • Direction
    Both Directions
    Popular In Reverse
  • Climb Difficulty
    Black Diamond
  • Physical Rating
    Hard
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1

Primarily used as a push up can be ridden on an ebike, very technical climb. or as a link on a cross country/gravel loop

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Take Care: This trail may be used as an ascent & descent by motorcross bikers.

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Red Kite (push up) located?
      Red Kite (push up) is located in Coedwig Dyfi Forest, Machynlleth, United Kingdom. It is part of the Coedwig Dyfi Forest trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 52.66306, -3.75086.
      ▼ How hard is Red Kite (push up)?
      Red Kite (push up) is rated as Red difficulty. The physical rating is Hard. The average grade is 13.8%. The climb difficulty is rated Black Diamond.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Red Kite (push up)?
      The trail has 258 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 610 ft to 868 ft.
      ▼ Is Red Kite (push up) a point to point trail?
      Red Kite (push up) is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Red Kite (push up)?
      Red Kite (push up) is 1,870 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Red Kite (push up)?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Red Kite (push up). Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Red Kite (push up)?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Red Kite (push up) are:
      • August (2 activities)
      • May (1 activities)
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      ▼ How do I access Red Kite (push up)? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Red Kite (push up) are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Red Kite (push up)?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 12 minutes to ride Red Kite (push up). The trail is 1,870 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Red Kite (push up)?
      Red Kite (push up) is a moderately popular trail. There have been 200 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 218 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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