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3,130 ft
Distance
218 ft
Climb
00:09:52
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
00:09:52
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 10 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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