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3,540 ft
Distance
-412 ft
Descent
00:06:26
Avg time
-412 ft
Altitude change
561 ft
Altitude min
973 ft
Altitude max
973 ft
Altitude start
561 ft
Altitude end
-11.6%
Grade
-27.4%
Grade max
-4%
Grade min
3,540 ft
Distance down
00:06:26
Avg time

Rim Pinger Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
  • Riding Area
    Scolty
    Banchory
  • Difficulty Rating
    Black Rate
  • Local Popularity
    5 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in E-Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM
  • Direction
    Downhill Primary
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Land Owner
    Forestry And Land Scotland

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Rim Pinger is a 1 km less popular black difficulty closed singletrack trail located near Banchory. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill primary and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 0 m blue climb. On average it takes 6 minutes to complete this trail.

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  • Last: Apr 1, 2018
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Rim Pinger Trail Reports

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Feb 5, 2022 @ 6:30am
Feb 5, 2022
 All Trails deemed to be closed by ATA/FLS
Jun 6, 2021 @ 7:34am
Jun 6, 2021
 run was clear Lots of tics in the area just now so give yourself a good check after your ride!!!!
Mar 2, 2021 @ 1:56am
Mar 2, 2021
 A couple of really bogie parts, tree down across trail around half way stones have been placed to make a small drop
Apr 22, 2020 @ 11:33am
Apr 22, 2020
Walked entire trail and cleared most of protruding branches and overhanging trees. Notably, large overhanging branches that you have to duck under...
Nov 3, 2019 @ 12:48am
Nov 3, 2019
 Added cut logs to make a roll over for last fallen tree
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on Feb 5, 2022
Avg: 3.92 (8 votes)
Your vote: 0

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      Apr 22, 2020 @ 11:33am
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      5:45 | 174 | Sep 11, 2021 , Banchory

      Routes with this trail

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      Scolty Route
      ★ 5.0 • 14 miles • 2,838 ft • 65 • Out & Back • Race •
      A route using lots of the trails route Scolty
      59
      Scolty Route - Enduro focused
      14 miles • 2,838 ft • 65 • Out & Back • Race •
      A route using lots of the trails route Scolty
      3.9 ★★★★★
      8 Ratings
      5 ★ 38%
      4 ★ 25%
      3 ★ 25%
      2 ★ 13%
      1 ★

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Rim Pinger located?
      Rim Pinger is located in Scolty, Banchory, United Kingdom. It is part of the Scolty trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 57.03984, -2.55499.
      ▼ How hard is Rim Pinger?
      Rim Pinger is rated as Black difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 11.6%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Rim Pinger?
      The trail has 412 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 561 ft to 973 ft.
      ▼ Is Rim Pinger a point to point trail?
      Rim Pinger is not a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Primary. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Rim Pinger?
      Rim Pinger is 3,540 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Rim Pinger?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Rim Pinger. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Rim Pinger? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Rim Pinger are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Rim Pinger?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 7 minutes to ride Rim Pinger. The trail is 3,540 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Rim Pinger?
      Rim Pinger is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. There have been 341 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 324 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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