699 ft
Distance
-48 ft
Descent
00:00:54
Avg time

The Wormhole Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
  • Riding Area
    Glentress
    Peebles
  • Difficulty Rating
    Black rate
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    One Direction
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  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Hard
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes
  • TTFs on Trail
    Berm, Rock Garden
  • Ride in Rain
    Yes
  • Global Ranking
    #8340 in Mountain Biking
  • Local Popularity
    65 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 75 in E-Biking
  • Land Owner
    Forestry And Land Scotland

Rocky start (don't cheat) and rooty end, but quite swoopy and a bit pedally. If you're used to riding the red route it's a good, short introduction to the sort of things you might find on a harder route.

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Marked on the Red and Black routes.

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More Stats for The Wormhole mountain bike trail trail
  • Altitude change
    -49 ft
  • Altitude min
    883 ft
  • Altitude max
    932 ft
  • Altitude start
    932 ft
  • Altitude end
    883 ft
  • Grade
    -7.1%
  • Grade max
    -24.1%
  • Grade min
    -1%
  • Distance down
    620 ft
  • Distance flat
    75 ft
  • Avg time
    00:00:54
  • Avg reverse time
    00:51:39
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on May 16, 2024
Ideal
Avg: 3.45 (9 votes)
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      Directions to the-wormhole trailhead (55.655760, -3.135250)

      Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail

      Past Week
      • 6 rides
      • 23.6 km avg distance
      6 Months
      • 143 rides
      • 25.7 km avg distance
      All
      • 3,228 rides
      • Last: Oct 5, 2024

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      269 |
      Feb 16, 2008 @ 12:10pm
      Feb 16, 2008
      159 |
      Jan 28, 2012 @ 2:19pm
      Jan 28, 2012

      Routes with this trail

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      Glentress- my best of12 miles
      EWS #3 2015 Cannondale Alpine Bikes World Enduro - Day 2 race18 miles

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