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3,461 ft
Distance
-839 ft
Descent
00:05:31
Avg time
-839 ft
Altitude change
502 ft
Altitude min
1,341 ft
Altitude max
1,341 ft
Altitude start
502 ft
Altitude end
-24.2%
Grade
-94.6%
Grade max
3,330 ft
Distance down
95 ft
Distance flat
00:05:31
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Gold Run Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
  • Riding Area
    Traquair Trails
    Innerleithen
  • Difficulty Rating
    Proline Rate
  • Local Popularity
    85 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 70 in E-Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #30230 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #40160 in E-Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM
  • Direction
    Downhill Only
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  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Hard
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • TTFs on Trail
    Drop
  • Ride in Rain
    Yes

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Gold Run is a highly rated 1 km popular proline difficulty singletrack trail located near Innerleithen. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill only and has a hard overall physical rating with a 0 m blue climb. It features drop. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 5 minutes to complete this trail.

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  • 20 miles avg distance
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May 25, 2026 @ 10:56am (Europe/London)
May 25, 2026
 Closed weekdays, during harvesting
May 24, 2026 @ 10:14am (Europe/London)
May 24, 2026
Jan 14, 2026 @ 11:18am (Europe/London)
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Jan 31, 2025 @ 8:11am
Jan 31, 2025
 reporter Dangerous Trees cleared by FLS/ Adrenalin
May 5, 2024 @ 2:59am
May 5, 2024
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Avg: 4.44 (13 votes)
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        Directions to gold-run trailhead (55.607850, -3.040430)

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        Apr 14, 2017 @ 1:41am
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        SDA Round one at innerlethen Race Run POV.
        3:41 | 15 | May 15, 2026 , Innerleithen
        Back On Adrenalin Uplift! - Innerleithen Mtb Vlog
        17:34 | 472 | Mar 15, 2022 , Innerleithen
        Innerleithen Downhill, Cresta Run, Gold Run.
        3:58 | 1318 | Sep 7, 2019 , Innerleithen
        Gold Run Innerleithen May 2018
        4:10 | 845 | Aug 4, 2018 , Innerleithen

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Gold Run

        ▼ Where is Gold Run located?
        Gold Run is located in Traquair Trails, Innerleithen, United Kingdom. It is part of the Traquair Trails trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 55.60785, -3.04043.
        ▼ How hard is Gold Run?
        Gold Run is rated as Proline difficulty. The physical rating is Hard. The average grade is 24.2%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
        ▼ What is the elevation gain for Gold Run?
        The trail has 839 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 502 ft to 1,341 ft.
        ▼ Is Gold Run a point to point trail?
        Yes, Gold Run is a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Only. The trail type is singletrack.

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