more stats
1,437 ft
Distance
-210 ft
Descent
00:05:19
Avg time
-210 ft
Altitude change
522 ft
Altitude min
732 ft
Altitude max
732 ft
Altitude start
522 ft
Altitude end
-14.6%
Grade
-25.8%
Grade max
-2.8%
Grade min
10 ft
Distance climb
1,378 ft
Distance down
46 ft
Distance flat
00:05:19
Avg time

Ridge Run Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
  • Riding Area
    Stile Cop
    Rugeley
  • Difficulty Rating
    Red Rate
  • Local Popularity
    70 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 100 in E-Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #37144 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #4547 in E-Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM
  • Direction
    Downhill Only
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • TTFs on Trail
    Berm, Drop, Jump
  • Ride in Rain
    Yes
  • Land Owner
    Forestry England

Open, fast and fun. Full speed all the way into sweeping corners, nice jumps with a series of tight and twisty corners towards the finish. Head straight over a short sharp root section into a neat drop through a tree to finish.

source: Stile Cop
Local Trail Association

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 1 rides
  • 15 miles average
6 Months
  • 24 rides
  • 9 miles avg distance
All
  • 205 rides
  • Last: Sep 13, 2026
Status:
on Mar 8, 2026
Variable
Avg: 4.11 (11 votes)
Your vote: 0

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      Directions to ridge-run trailhead (52.733580, -1.948640)
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      Videos

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      0:08 | 124 | Sep 2, 2023 , Rugeley
      Stile cop ridge run crash
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      0:07 | 86 | Sep 30, 2022 , Rugeley
      Winter Training
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      0:55 | 143 | Jul 16, 2020 , Rugeley
      Rasta Louis Morris 1 Fun Ridge Run with the boys
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      0:51 | 699 | Sep 26, 2014 , Rugeley

      Technical Trail Features (TTF)

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Ridge Run located?
      Ridge Run is located in Stile Cop, Rugeley, United Kingdom. It is part of the Stile Cop trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 52.73358, -1.94864.
      ▼ How hard is Ridge Run?
      Ridge Run is rated as Red difficulty. The average grade is 14.6%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Ridge Run?
      The trail has 210 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 522 ft to 732 ft.
      ▼ Is Ridge Run a point to point trail?
      Yes, Ridge Run is a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Only. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Ridge Run?
      Ridge Run is 1,437 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Ridge Run?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Ridge Run. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Ridge Run? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Ridge Run are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Ridge Run?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 6 minutes to ride Ridge Run. The trail is 1,437 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Ridge Run?
      Ridge Run is a very popular trail. There have been 3,356 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 7,178 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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