1,670 ft
Distance
1 ft
Climb
-299 ft
Descent
00:08:12
Avg time

Top to Bottom Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Penmanshiel
    Dunbar
  • Difficulty Rating
    Red rate
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Downhill Primary
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  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • TTFs on Trail
    Drop, Jump, Gap Jump, Rock Garden
  • Global Ranking
    #37077 in Mountain Biking
  • Local Popularity
    80 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking

Original trail on the hill, Old school DH feel, Steep in places, tight in others with a few good jumps, gets you to the bottom fast.
Enjoy the trails, Leave no rubbish, Be nice to the locals
Take care crossing the forest tracks, the Southern Upland Way has right of way.

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More Stats for Top to Bottom mountain bike trail trail
  • Altitude change
    -298 ft
  • Altitude min
    341 ft
  • Altitude max
    639 ft
  • Altitude start
    639 ft
  • Altitude end
    341 ft
  • Grade
    -17.844%
  • Grade max
    -32.493%
  • Grade min
    -0.747%
  • Distance climb
    14 ft
  • Distance down
    1,560 ft
  • Distance flat
    96 ft
  • Avg time
    00:08:12
  • Avg reverse time
    00:12:36
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on Aug 12, 2024
Very Dry
Avg: 4.75 (4 votes)
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      Top to Bottom Trail Reports

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      Aug 12, 2024 @ 4:09am
      Aug 12, 2024
      Aug 6, 2023 @ 3:44am
      Aug 6, 2023
      Feb 19, 2022 @ 6:42am
      Feb 19, 2022
      		 There's a tree down across the trail about 20m after you cross the lower path.
      Oct 7, 2021 @ 5:19am
      Oct 7, 2021
      		 Getting slippy on the rocks and routes. Rode it on my xc bike and tyres and it was fine though.
      Aug 15, 2021 @ 6:42am
      Aug 15, 2021
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      Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail

      Past Week
      • 1 rides
      • 10 miles avg distance
      6 Months
      • 49 rides
      • 9 miles avg distance
      All
      • 416 rides
      • Last: Oct 12, 2024

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      Jun 14, 2010 @ 2:50pm
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      Jun 15, 2010 @ 7:07am
      Jun 15, 2010

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