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2,928 ft
Distance
24 ft
Climb
-176 ft
Descent
00:02:49
Avg time
-152 ft
Altitude change
228 ft
Altitude min
380 ft
Altitude max
380 ft
Altitude start
228 ft
Altitude end
-5.192%
Grade
-16.907%
Grade max
10.533%
Grade min
377 ft
Distance climb
2,123 ft
Distance down
427 ft
Distance flat
00:02:49
Avg time

Downhill Rush Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Winter Fat Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Epping Forest
    London
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    80 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 85 in E-Biking
    • 50 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #49817 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #32107 in E-Biking
    • #110985 in Trail Running
    • #125369 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, Fat
  • Direction
    Downhill Primary
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Land Owner
    Corporation of London

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  • 2 rides
  • 13 miles average
6 Months
  • 8 rides
  • 11 miles avg distance
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  • 258 rides
  • Last: Jun 16, 2026
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on May 31, 2025
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Avg: 3.9 (5 votes)
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        Frequently Asked Questions About Downhill Rush

        Where is Downhill Rush located?
        Downhill Rush is located in Epping Forest, London, United Kingdom. It is part of the Epping Forest trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 51.66077, 0.03136.
        How hard is Downhill Rush?
        Downhill Rush is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 5.192%.
        What is the elevation gain for Downhill Rush?
        Downhill Rush has 7 m of elevation gain. The trail has 54 m of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 69 m to 116 m.
        Is Downhill Rush a point to point trail?
        Downhill Rush is not a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Primary. The trail type is singletrack.

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