more stats
978 ft
Distance
-18 ft
Descent
00:01:37
Avg time
-18 ft
Altitude change
1,387 ft
Altitude min
1,408 ft
Altitude max
1,406 ft
Altitude start
1,387 ft
Altitude end
-1.879%
Grade
-6.086%
Grade max
0.449%
Grade min
585 ft
Distance climb
393 ft
Distance down
00:01:37
Avg time

Runway Crossing Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Gravel Bike
    • Horse
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Long Mynd
    Shrewsbury
  • Difficulty Rating
    Green Rate
  • Local Popularity
    40 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 45 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
    • 5 in Horseback
    • 5 in Gravel Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #148454 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #118124 in E-Biking
    • #410499 in Trail Running
    • #418201 in Hiking
    • #35057 in Horseback
    • #59087 in Gravel Biking
  • National Ranking
    #5,362 in Mountain Biking · United Kingdom [+]
    • #5,227 in E-Biking
    • #8,609 in Trail Running
    • #8,331 in Hiking
    • #604 in Horseback
    • #1,905 in Gravel Biking
  • Trail Type
    Doubletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, Gravel
  • Direction
    Both Directions
    Popular In Reverse
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Ride in Rain
    Yes

Bridleway crossing one of glider runways. Be aware of take offs and landings. There is also a tow wire that is often laid out. If in use there will be a yellow winch and other vehicles nearby. If directed to wait, please do so - it will only be for a minute or two.

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Runway Crossing located?
      Runway Crossing is located in Long Mynd, Shrewsbury, United Kingdom. It is part of the Long Mynd trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 52.51099, -2.88145.
      ▼ How hard is Runway Crossing?
      Runway Crossing is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 1.879%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Runway Crossing?
      The trail has 18 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,387 ft to 1,408 ft.
      ▼ Is Runway Crossing a point to point trail?
      Runway Crossing is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is doubletrack.
      ▼ How long is Runway Crossing?
      Runway Crossing is 978 ft long. The trail type is doubletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Runway Crossing?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Runway Crossing. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Runway Crossing? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Runway Crossing are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Runway Crossing?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 3 minutes to ride Runway Crossing. The trail is 978 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Runway Crossing?
      Runway Crossing is a moderately popular trail. There have been 50 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 63 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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