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3,130 ft
Distance
218 ft
Climb
00:09:35
Avg time
218 ft
Altitude change
462 ft
Altitude min
680 ft
Altitude max
463 ft
Altitude start
679 ft
Altitude end
6.9%
Grade
-0.4%
Grade max
12.5%
Grade min
2,963 ft
Distance climb
167 ft
Distance flat
00:09:35
Avg time

Windgates Access Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Gravel Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Brayhead
    Bray
  • Difficulty Rating
    Access Trail or Doubletrack Rate
  • Local Popularity
    75 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 50 in E-Biking
    • 100 in Trail Running
    • 95 in Hiking
    • 5 in Gravel Biking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Dirt/Gravel Road
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, Gravel
  • Direction
    Both Directions
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1

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Windgates Access is a 954 m popular dirt/gravel road trail located near Bray. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 66 m blue climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 9 minutes to complete this trail.

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Windgates Access located?
      Windgates Access is located in Brayhead, Bray, Ireland. It is part of the Brayhead trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 53.17405, -6.09285.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Windgates Access?
      Windgates Access has 218 ft of elevation gain. The elevation ranges from 462 ft to 680 ft.
      ▼ Is Windgates Access a point to point trail?
      Windgates Access is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is dirt/gravel road.
      ▼ How long is Windgates Access?
      Windgates Access is 3,130 ft long. The trail type is dirt/gravel road.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Windgates Access?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Windgates Access. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Windgates Access? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Windgates Access are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Windgates Access?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 8 minutes to ride Windgates Access. The trail is 3,130 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Windgates Access?
      Windgates Access is a very popular trail. There have been 366 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 398 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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