This trail is permanently closed/decommissioned
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1,450 ft
Distance
3 ft
Climb
-42 ft
Descent
00:03:15
Avg time
-39 ft
Altitude change
285 ft
Altitude min
325 ft
Altitude max
325 ft
Altitude start
285 ft
Altitude end
-2.7%
Grade
-15.1%
Grade max
6.4%
Grade min
128 ft
Distance climb
1,079 ft
Distance down
138 ft
Distance flat
00:03:15
Avg time

Through the wall Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
  • Riding Area
    Scolty
    Banchory
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    35 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in E-Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Downhill Only
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • TTFs on Trail
    Bridge
  • Ride in Rain
    Yes
  • Land Owner
    Forestry And Land Scotland

accessible, but over grown. rides well (when not being hit by branches)

This trail is unsanctioned.

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  • Last: Aug 21, 2026
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Through the wall Trail Reports

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Feb 5, 2022 @ 6:30am
Feb 5, 2022
 All Trails deemed to be closed by ATA/FLS
Nov 15, 2021 @ 4:38am
Nov 15, 2021
Mar 2, 2021 @ 2:03am
Mar 2, 2021
 Perfect condition
Feb 28, 2021 @ 2:01am
Feb 28, 2021
Perfect condition
Nov 3, 2019 @ 12:48am
Nov 3, 2019
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on Feb 5, 2022
Avg: 3.99 (2 votes)
Your vote: 0

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      4.0 ★★★★★
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      4 Reviews & Comments

      frazerrobbo
      Area now all clear and rideable - Trail is free from obstruction
      neilpritchett neilpritchett
      Forestry commission done massive forestation, not rideable and area strictly out of bounds

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Through the wall located?
      Through the wall is located in Scolty, Banchory, United Kingdom. It is part of the Scolty trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 57.04958, -2.54218.
      ▼ How hard is Through the wall?
      Through the wall is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 2.7%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Through the wall?
      Through the wall has 3 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 42 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 285 ft to 325 ft.
      ▼ Is Through the wall a point to point trail?
      Yes, Through the wall is a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Only. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Through the wall?
      Through the wall is 1,450 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Through the wall?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Through the wall. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Through the wall? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Through the wall are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Through the wall?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 2 minutes to ride Through the wall. The trail is 1,450 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Through the wall?
      Through the wall is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. There have been 234 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 235 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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