1 miles
Distance
4 ft
Climb
-899 ft
Descent
00:08:35
Avg time

Sheep Drop Details

  • Riding Area
    Old Kilpatrick
    Glasgow
  • Difficulty Rating
    Red rate
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Trail Usage
    Multi-use
  • Direction
    Downhill Primary
    Popular direction shown
  • Global Ranking
    #63691 in Mountain Biking
  • Local Popularity
    75 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking

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More Stats for Sheep Drop bike trail
  • Altitude change
    -894 ft
  • Altitude min
    111 ft
  • Altitude max
    1,005 ft
  • Altitude start
    1,005 ft
  • Altitude end
    111 ft
  • Grade
    -12.662%
  • Grade max
    -24.156%
  • Grade min
    2.824%
  • Distance climb
    622 ft
  • Distance down
    1 miles
  • Avg time
    00:08:35
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Status:
on Dec 19, 2018
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Trail Conditions
  • Unknown
  • Snow Packed
  • Snow Covered
  • Freeze/thaw Cycle
  • Icy
  • Prevalent Mud
  • Wet
  • Variable
  • Dry
  • Very Dry
Trail Ridden Direction

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  • Minor Issue / Yellow
  • Significant Issue / Amber
  • Closed or Major Issue / Red

  • Land Owner Overlay
  • Wilderness (typically no bikes in USA)
  • BLM (public)
  • USFS (Wildlife sanctuaries darker than usfs)
  • State land
  • Indigenous
  • Military
Trail Conditions
  • Unknown
  • Snow Packed
  • Snow Covered
  • Freeze/thaw Cycle
  • Icy
  • Prevalent Mud
  • Wet
  • Variable
  • Dry
  • Very Dry
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      Sheep Drop Trail Reports

      datedescription
      Dec 19, 2018 @ 2:45pm
      Dec 19, 2018
      Dec 19, 2018 @ 2:44pm
      Dec 19, 2018
      		 Top to middle is like a mini stream, still a great ride but.
      Dec 19, 2018 @ 2:44pm
      Dec 19, 2018
      Dec 16, 2018 @ 4:09am
      Dec 16, 2018
      		 The trail is now quite river like in most places. Still riding pretty well though!
      Dec 1, 2018 @ 4:17am
      Dec 1, 2018
      view all reports »

      Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail

      Past Week
      • 4 rides
      • 11 miles avg distance
      6 Months
      • 45 rides
      • 10 miles avg distance
      All
      • 73 rides
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      Photos

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      Jul 24, 2012 @ 4:01pm
      Jul 24, 2012
      Sheep Drop, Old Kilpatrick
      198 |
      Jul 24, 2012 @ 4:01pm
      Jul 24, 2012
      Sheep Drop, Old Kilpatrick
      139 |
      Jul 24, 2012 @ 4:01pm
      Jul 24, 2012
      Sheep Drop, Old Kilpatrick
      110 |
      Jul 24, 2012 @ 4:00pm
      Jul 24, 2012
      Sheep Drop, Old Kilpatrick

      1 Review & Comments

      • + 0
      flag tankyb (Jul 26, 2018 at 12:47)
       Can the name of this section be changed? It is called the Valley not the sheep drop.

      The sheep drop is a feature on the minceurs and tatties line.
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