more stats
308 ft
Distance
-41 ft
Descent
00:00:23
Avg time
-42 ft
Altitude change
779 ft
Altitude min
820 ft
Altitude max
820 ft
Altitude start
778 ft
Altitude end
-13.4%
Grade
-22.1%
Grade max
-7%
Grade min
308 ft
Distance down
00:00:23
Avg time

Stinger - (1) Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Winter Fat Bike
  • Riding Area
    Caberston
    Innerleithen
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Voted Difficulty
    Black (1 vote)
  • Local Popularity
    60 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 60 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Winter Fat Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #104717 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #49213 in E-Biking
    • #9288 in Winter Fat Biking
  • National Ranking
    #3,588 in Mountain Biking · United Kingdom [+]
    • #2,650 in E-Biking
    • #383 in Winter Fat Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, DJ, Fat
  • Direction
    One Direction
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Land Owner
    Forest and Land Scotland

Small link trail from the bottom of Strap On (3g middle) to Plan B. It also leads onto the 3G bottom but that trail ends in a dead end.

This trail is unsanctioned.

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  • 1 rides
  • 27 miles average
6 Months
  • 15 rides
  • 16 miles avg distance
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  • 79 rides
  • Last: Sep 26, 2026
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Stinger - (1) Trail Reports

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Jun 20, 2026 @ 9:09am (Europe/Isle_of_Man)
Jun 20, 2026
Nov 25, 2022 @ 6:29pm
Nov 25, 2022
Dec 23, 2021 @ 6:15am
Dec 23, 2021
reporter Inspected and deemed open - beware minor tree debris
Aug 11, 2021 @ 7:29am
Aug 11, 2021
A good section to join onto planB but 3g isnt there anymore
Dec 30, 2019 @ 2:08pm
Dec 30, 2019
Trail blocked by a fallen tree. Doesnt look to have seen much use lately, trail mostly covered over by pine needles.
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on Jun 20, 2026
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Avg: 3.76 (3 votes)
Your vote: 0

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      Directions to stinger--1 trailhead (55.641290, -3.051980)

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      1 Review & Comments

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Stinger - (1) located?
      Stinger - (1) is located in Caberston, Innerleithen, United Kingdom. It is part of the Caberston trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 55.64129, -3.05198.
      ▼ How hard is Stinger - (1)?
      Stinger - (1) is rated as Red difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 13.4%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Stinger - (1)?
      The trail has 41 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 779 ft to 820 ft.
      ▼ Is Stinger - (1) a point to point trail?
      Yes, Stinger - (1) is a point to point trail. The direction is One Direction. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Stinger - (1)?
      Stinger - (1) is 308 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Stinger - (1)?
      There is no information about dogs being allowed on Stinger - (1). Check with local trail managers or the trail page for the latest access rules.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Stinger - (1)?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Stinger - (1) are:
      • August (9 activities)
      • April (6 activities)
      • May (4 activities)
      Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
      ▼ How do I access Stinger - (1)? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Stinger - (1) are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Stinger - (1)?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 0 minute to ride Stinger - (1). The trail is 308 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Stinger - (1)?
      Stinger - (1) is a moderately popular trail. There have been 576 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 1,172 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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