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1,827 ft
Distance
-279 ft
Descent
00:04:48
Avg time
-279 ft
Altitude change
1,040 ft
Altitude min
1,320 ft
Altitude max
1,319 ft
Altitude start
1,040 ft
Altitude end
-15.3%
Grade
-37.9%
Grade max
1.9%
Grade min
43 ft
Distance climb
1,568 ft
Distance down
217 ft
Distance flat
00:04:48
Avg time
Thunderstruck Details
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Activities
- Mountain Bike
- E-Bike
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Riding AreaGlentress
Peebles -
Difficulty Rating
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Local Popularity90 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 90 in E-Biking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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Bike TypeAM, XC
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DirectionOne DirectionPopular Direction Shown
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Physical RatingModerate
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Trail VisibilityAlways easy to follow
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eBike AllowedYes up to Class 1
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TTFs on TrailBerm, Drop, Jump
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Land OwnerForestry And Land Scotland
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Thunderstruck is a highly rated 557 m popular black difficulty singletrack trail located near Peebles. This mountain bike primary trail can be used one direction and has a moderate overall physical rating. It features berm, drop and jump. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 4 minutes to complete this trail.
This trail is unsanctioned.
Recent Activity on Trail
Past Week
- 6 rides
- 17 miles average
6 Months
- 147 rides
- 16 miles avg distance
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- 671 rides
- Last: Jun 27, 2026
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Directions to thunderstruck-316258 trailhead
(55.673690, -3.149180)
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Frequently Asked Questions About Thunderstruck
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Where is Thunderstruck located?
Thunderstruck is located in Glentress, Peebles, United Kingdom. It is part of the Glentress trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 55.67369, -3.14918.
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How hard is Thunderstruck?
Thunderstruck is rated as Black difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 15.3%.
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What is the elevation gain for Thunderstruck?
The trail has 279 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,040 ft to 1,320 ft.
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Is Thunderstruck a point to point trail?
Yes, Thunderstruck is a point to point trail. The direction is One Direction. The trail type is singletrack.
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