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1.2 miles
Distance
34 ft
Climb
-38 ft
Descent
00:08:33
Avg time
-2 ft
Altitude change
20 ft
Altitude min
49 ft
Altitude max
43 ft
Altitude start
39 ft
Altitude end
-6.5%
Grade max
5.3%
Grade min
2,218 ft
Distance climb
2,388 ft
Distance down
1,585 ft
Distance flat
00:08:33
Avg time

Roding Side 2 Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Gravel Bike
    • Adaptive Bike
    • Winter Fat Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Epping Forest
    London
  • Difficulty Rating
    Green Rate
  • Local Popularity
    25 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in E-Biking
    • 55 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #275014 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #126976 in E-Biking
    • #100966 in Trail Running
    • #189366 in Hiking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    XC, Fat, Adaptive MTB, CX, Gravel
  • Direction
    Both Directions
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Family Friendly
    Yes
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Ride in Rain
    Yes
  • Land Owner
    Corporation of London

Follows River Roding. Simplest simple single track, mostly flat easy to follow. Can get overgrown in spring and summer. Holds up well in winter.

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  • 12 miles avg distance
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        Frequently Asked Questions About Roding Side 2

        ▼ Where is Roding Side 2 located?
        Roding Side 2 is located in Epping Forest, London, United Kingdom. It is part of the Epping Forest trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 51.59358, 0.03784.
        ▼ How hard is Roding Side 2?
        Roding Side 2 is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Easy.
        ▼ What is the elevation gain for Roding Side 2?
        Roding Side 2 has 34 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 38 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 20 ft to 49 ft.
        ▼ Is Roding Side 2 a point to point trail?
        Roding Side 2 is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ How long is Roding Side 2?
        Roding Side 2 is 1.2 miles long. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ Are dogs allowed on Roding Side 2?
        Yes, dogs are allowed on Roding Side 2. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
        ▼ How do I access Roding Side 2? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to Roding Side 2 are: View all parking locations in the area.
        ▼ How long does it take to ride Roding Side 2?
        Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 8 minutes to ride Roding Side 2. The trail is 1.2 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
        ▼ How busy is Roding Side 2?
        Roding Side 2 is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. There have been 20 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 20 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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