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2,480 ft
Distance
35 ft
Climb
-31 ft
Descent
00:04:50
Avg time
4 ft
Altitude change
541 ft
Altitude min
579 ft
Altitude max
575 ft
Altitude start
581 ft
Altitude end
0.2%
Grade
-8.5%
Grade max
9.7%
Grade min
797 ft
Distance climb
1,099 ft
Distance down
584 ft
Distance flat
00:04:50
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Templeton Tangle Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
  • Riding Area
    Templeton Woods
    Dundee
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    100 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 100 in E-Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #40491 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #3699 in E-Biking
  • Trail Type
    Machine Groomed
  • Bike Type
    XC
  • Direction
    One Direction
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Ride in Rain
    Yes

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May 9, 2025 @ 2:51am
May 9, 2025
 All open, all storm trees now cleared. Red and Blue running well. First tabletop worn so lift is limited. Small hole before table tops caused by...
Jan 27, 2025 @ 1:52am
Jan 27, 2025
 The Tangle has trees down blocking the trail in several places after the storm. closed on 25th January 2025
Aug 8, 2021 @ 4:04am
Aug 8, 2021
Aug 1, 2021 @ 8:03am
Aug 1, 2021
 Great condition at the Templeton Tangle today - great fun and a decent challenge
Sep 5, 2019 @ 10:43am
Sep 5, 2019
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        Frequently Asked Questions About Templeton Tangle

        ▼ Where is Templeton Tangle located?
        Templeton Tangle is located in Templeton Woods, Dundee, United Kingdom. It is part of the Templeton Woods trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 56.49501, -3.03492.
        ▼ How hard is Templeton Tangle?
        Templeton Tangle is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 0.2%.
        ▼ What is the elevation gain for Templeton Tangle?
        Templeton Tangle has 35 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 31 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 541 ft to 579 ft.
        ▼ Is Templeton Tangle a point to point trail?
        Yes, Templeton Tangle is a point to point trail. The direction is One Direction. The trail type is machine groomed.
        ▼ How long is Templeton Tangle?
        Templeton Tangle is 2,480 ft long. The trail type is machine groomed.
        ▼ Are dogs allowed on Templeton Tangle?
        There is no information about dogs being allowed on Templeton Tangle. Check with local trail managers or the trail page for the latest access rules.
        ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Templeton Tangle?
        Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Templeton Tangle are:
        • May (26 activities)
        • July (8 activities)
        • September (7 activities)
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        ▼ How do I access Templeton Tangle? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to Templeton Tangle are: View all parking locations in the area.
        ▼ How long does it take to ride Templeton Tangle?
        Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 6 minutes to ride Templeton Tangle. The trail is 2,480 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
        ▼ How busy is Templeton Tangle?
        Templeton Tangle is a very popular trail. There have been 785 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 1,920 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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