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3,199 ft
Distance
-563 ft
Descent
00:12:39
Avg time
-563 ft
Altitude change
674 ft
Altitude min
1,237 ft
Altitude max
1,237 ft
Altitude start
676 ft
Altitude end
-17.6%
Grade
-47.2%
Grade max
3,163 ft
Distance down
36 ft
Distance flat
00:12:39
Avg time

Resurrection - Steeps Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
  • Riding Area
    Pitfichie
    Inverurie
  • AKA
    Steeps
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    95 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 90 in E-Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #44200 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #20241 in E-Biking
  • National Ranking
    #1,246 in Mountain Biking · United Kingdom [+]
    • #1,086 in E-Biking
  • Trail Exposure
    Normal
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Ride in Rain
    Yes
  • Land Owner
    Forestry and Land Scotland

Steeps is back following the cleanup from Arwen.

This trail is unsanctioned.

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Resurrection -... Trail Reports

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Jul 14, 2026 @ 10:28am (Europe/London)
Jul 14, 2026
Bog has dried, short section of bracken. Shall cut this back shortly.
Apr 22, 2026 @ 4:26pm (Europe/London)
Apr 22, 2026
Small boggy section in the middle, trail is very freshly cleared.
Apr 13, 2026 @ 2:36pm (Europe/London)
Apr 13, 2026
STEEPS is Back!
Apr 8, 2026 @ 7:38pm (Europe/London)
Apr 8, 2026
Dec 22, 2021 @ 11:04am
Dec 22, 2021
Trail closed - severe windblown
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on Jul 14, 2026
Ideal
Avg: 4.19 (5 votes)
Your vote: 0

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Resurrection - Steeps located?
      Resurrection - Steeps is located in Pitfichie, Inverurie, United Kingdom. It is part of the Pitfichie trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 57.24309, -2.5573.
      ▼ How hard is Resurrection - Steeps?
      Resurrection - Steeps is rated as Black difficulty. The average grade is 17.6%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Resurrection - Steeps?
      The trail has 563 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 674 ft to 1,237 ft.
      ▼ How long is Resurrection - Steeps?
      Resurrection - Steeps is 3,199 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Resurrection - Steeps?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Resurrection - Steeps. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Resurrection - Steeps?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Resurrection - Steeps are:
      • April (6 activities)
      • May (4 activities)
      • July (4 activities)
      Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
      ▼ How do I access Resurrection - Steeps? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Resurrection - Steeps are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Resurrection - Steeps?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 13 minutes to ride Resurrection - Steeps. The trail is 3,199 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Resurrection - Steeps?
      Resurrection - Steeps is a very popular trail. There have been 896 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 954 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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