1.0 mile
Distance
125 ft
Climb
-140 ft
Descent
00:19:18
Avg time

Whelpstone Crag Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Gisburn Forest
    Clitheroe
  • Difficulty Rating
    Red rate
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Downhill Primary
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  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Global Ranking
    #2754 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #90390 in Trail Running
  • Local Popularity
    75 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 95 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking

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Whelpstone Crag is a highly rated 2 km popular red singletrack trail located near Clitheroe. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill primary. On average it takes 19 minutes to complete this trail.

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More Stats for Whelpstone Crag mountain bike trail trail
  • Altitude change
    -15 ft
  • Altitude min
    1,038 ft
  • Altitude max
    1,134 ft
  • Altitude start
    1,060 ft
  • Altitude end
    1,045 ft
  • Grade max
    -15.835%
  • Grade min
    12.302%
  • Distance climb
    2,636 ft
  • Distance down
    2,423 ft
  • Distance flat
    233 ft
  • Avg time
    00:19:18
  • Avg reverse time
    00:11:10
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on Nov 25, 2022
Wet
Avg: 4.7 (7 votes)
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      Whelpstone Crag Trail Reports

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      Nov 25, 2022 @ 5:23pm
      Nov 25, 2022
      Nov 11, 2022 @ 5:37pm
      Nov 11, 2022
      Mar 20, 2022 @ 3:28am
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      Nov 11, 2021 @ 3:23am
      Nov 11, 2021
      Oct 12, 2021 @ 2:56am
      Oct 12, 2021
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      Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail

      Past Week
      • 9 rides
      • 12 miles avg distance
      6 Months
      • 129 rides
      • 12 miles avg distance
      All
      • 2,974 rides
      • Last: Mar 25, 2023

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      Aug 15, 2021 @ 9:10am
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      Nov 16, 2017 @ 1:21pm
      Nov 16, 2017
      188 |
      Jul 8, 2016 @ 3:13am
      Jul 8, 2016

      Routes with this trail

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      Gisburn Forest loop12 miles

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