more stats
1.6 miles
Distance
6 ft
Climb
-213 ft
Descent
00:09:29
Avg time
-207 ft
Altitude change
259 ft
Altitude min
466 ft
Altitude max
466 ft
Altitude start
259 ft
Altitude end
-2.5%
Grade
-12.7%
Grade max
5.4%
Grade min
453 ft
Distance climb
1 mile
Distance down
1,545 ft
Distance flat
00:09:29
Avg time

Stumpy Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Winter Fat Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Friston Forest
    Eastbourne
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    70 in Mountain Biking heatmap [+]
    • 60 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
    • 5 in Winter Fat Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #19365 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #54664 in E-Biking
    • #425680 in Trail Running
    • #429244 in Hiking
    • #22853 in Winter Fat Biking
  • National Ranking
    #514 in Mountain Biking · United Kingdom [+]
    • #2,883 in E-Biking
    • #8,852 in Trail Running
    • #8,583 in Hiking
    • #1,045 in Winter Fat Biking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, Fat
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • TTFs on Trail
    Berm
  • Land Owner
    Forestry England

A long, winding trail that connects almost all the trails on the north side of Cardiac, as well as leading on to what was previously known as Stumpy but is now Former Stumpy. There are also a few connected craters serving as the primary features of the trail. The start of the trail can be found near the top of Cardiac, opposite the Crater Link.

This trail is unsanctioned.

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Berms

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  • 17 miles avg distance
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Stumpy Trail Reports

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on Dec 6, 2025
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      Directions to stumpy-836716 trailhead (50.784890, 0.200230)

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Stumpy located?
      Stumpy is located in Friston Forest, Eastbourne, United Kingdom. It is part of the Friston Forest trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 50.78489, 0.20023.
      ▼ How hard is Stumpy?
      Stumpy is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 2.5%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Stumpy?
      Stumpy has 6 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 213 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 259 ft to 466 ft.
      ▼ How long is Stumpy?
      Stumpy is 1.6 miles long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Stumpy?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Stumpy. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Stumpy? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Stumpy are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Stumpy?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 9 minutes to ride Stumpy. The trail is 1.6 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Stumpy?
      Stumpy is a very popular trail. There have been 250 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 252 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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