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8.3 miles
Distance
560 ft
Climb
-792 ft
Descent
00:27:18
Avg time
-233 ft
Altitude change
295 ft
Altitude min
831 ft
Altitude max
705 ft
Altitude start
473 ft
Altitude end
-24.578%
Grade max
25.162%
Grade min
4 miles
Distance climb
4 miles
Distance down
356 ft
Distance flat
00:27:18
Avg time

Dalby Forest Drive Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Gravel Bike
    • Horse
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Dirtbike/Moto
    • ATV/ORV/OHV
  • Riding Area
    Dalby Forest
    Scarborough
  • Difficulty Rating
    Access Trail or Doubletrack Rate
  • Local Popularity
    60 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
    • 5 in Dirtbiking
    • 5 in Horseback
  • Trail Type
    Asphalt/Tarmac Road
  • Bike Type
    RD, Gravel
  • Direction
    Both Directions[+]
    • Both Directions for Gravel Biking
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Ride in Rain
    Yes
  • Land Owner
    Forestry England

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Dalby Forest Drive is a 13 km moderately popular asphalt/tarmac road trail located near Scarborough. This multi-use trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 27 minutes to complete this trail.

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        Directions to dalby-forest-drive trailhead (54.307230, -0.601540)

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        Oct 28, 2018 @ 2:16pm
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        featured www.yorkshirebikeguides.co.uk GoPro helmet cam...
        3:30 | 690 | Jan 23, 2015 , Scarborough
        Wood Feature Fall
        0:11 | | Oct 15, 2024 , Scarborough
        Shredin | A Mountain Bike Video
        3:55 | 369 | Oct 5, 2020 , Scarborough
        Lecky bikes
        0:44 | 91 | Mar 28, 2020 , Scarborough

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        Routes with this trail

        64
        Dalby Full Red Route
        ★ 4.0 • 22 miles • 2,089 ft • 65 • Loop •
        The full Dalby Red route. Probably the longest all weather purpose built mountain bike route in England.
        38
        Blue Route Dalby
        8 miles • 671 ft • 21 • Loop •
        One for me and Amy to try around end of March.
        27
        Adderstone Cycle Trail
        8 miles • 225 ft • 27 • Loop •
        A longer, beginner friendly green route around the Dalby Forest plateau, starting from the Dixon's Hollow...

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Dalby Forest Drive

        ▼ Where is Dalby Forest Drive located?
        Dalby Forest Drive is located in Dalby Forest, Scarborough, United Kingdom. It is part of the Dalby Forest trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 54.30723, -0.60154.
        ▼ What is the elevation gain for Dalby Forest Drive?
        Dalby Forest Drive has 560 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 792 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 295 ft to 831 ft.
        ▼ Is Dalby Forest Drive a point to point trail?
        Dalby Forest Drive is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is asphalt/tarmac road.
        ▼ How long is Dalby Forest Drive?
        Dalby Forest Drive is 8.3 miles long. The trail type is asphalt/tarmac road.

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