more stats
817 ft
Distance
-89 ft
Descent
00:00:52
Avg time
-89 ft
Altitude change
1,015 ft
Altitude min
1,105 ft
Altitude max
1,105 ft
Altitude start
1,017 ft
Altitude end
-10.9%
Grade
-23.2%
Grade max
-4.3%
Grade min
787 ft
Distance down
30 ft
Distance flat
00:00:52
Avg time

U-571 Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
  • Riding Area
    Old Kilpatrick
    Glasgow
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    95 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 95 in E-Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #51188 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #15103 in E-Biking
  • National Ranking
    #1,522 in Mountain Biking · United Kingdom [+]
    • #753 in E-Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    One Direction
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Sometimes hard to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1

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AI Generated Description

U-571 is a 249 m popular red difficulty singletrack trail located near Glasgow. Riders describe it as faint trail. This mountain bike primary trail can be used one direction and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 0 m green climb. Trail visibility is sometimes hard to follow. On average it takes minutes to complete this trail.

This trail is unsanctioned.

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Faint trail

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  • 14 miles avg distance
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  • 62 rides
  • Last: Sep 26, 2026
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U-571 Trail Reports

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Sep 14, 2026 @ 9:18am (Europe/London)
Sep 14, 2026
running the best of the ones in the woods at the moment
Nov 23, 2025 @ 10:22am (Europe/London)
Nov 23, 2025
Wee tree down by the final drop / jump.
Apr 5, 2025 @ 10:59am
Apr 5, 2025
Running well with original exit now open
Apr 4, 2025 @ 6:09am
Apr 4, 2025
Open again
Jan 30, 2025 @ 12:25am
Jan 30, 2025
Blocked by trees following storm Eowyn
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Wet
Avg: 3.98 (2 votes)
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      2 Reviews & Comments

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      Running FAB thanks for keeping the trails prime
      Kiliflyer
      Felled tree on crossover of Hitman cleared.

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is U-571 located?
      U-571 is located in Old Kilpatrick, Glasgow, United Kingdom. It is part of the Old Kilpatrick trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 55.9534, -4.49346.
      ▼ How hard is U-571?
      U-571 is rated as Red difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 10.9%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for U-571?
      The trail has 89 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,015 ft to 1,105 ft.
      ▼ Is U-571 a point to point trail?
      Yes, U-571 is a point to point trail. The direction is One Direction. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is U-571?
      U-571 is 817 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on U-571?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on U-571. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride U-571?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride U-571 are:
      • July (8 activities)
      • August (8 activities)
      • May (7 activities)
      Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
      ▼ How do I access U-571? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to U-571 are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride U-571?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 1 minute to ride U-571. The trail is 817 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is U-571?
      U-571 is a very popular trail. There have been 1,246 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 2,219 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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