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1.1 miles
Distance
-559 ft
Descent
00:17:36
Avg time
-559 ft
Altitude change
59 ft
Altitude min
618 ft
Altitude max
618 ft
Altitude start
59 ft
Altitude end
-31.617%
Grade max
-2.14%
Grade min
1 mile
Distance down
00:17:36
Avg time

Whitbarrow Scar Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    100 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 100 in Trail Running
    • 100 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #47680 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #1250 in Trail Running
    • #2242 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM, XC
  • Direction
    Downhill Primary
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  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Season
    Best in dry conditions
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • TTFs on Trail
    Drop, Jump, Rock Face

Mostly used by hikers so it is best to go early in a morning or in the evening time to avoid conflict.
Not a particularly difficult track to ride but there are a few features to keep you on your toes if riding the track at full pace.

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  • 12 miles avg distance
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Whitbarrow Scar Trail Reports

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Jul 4, 2024 @ 10:51am
Jul 4, 2024
Perfect conditions
Feb 10, 2019 @ 2:40am
Feb 10, 2019
May 27, 2016 @ 10:54am
May 27, 2016
Dry and fast
May 8, 2016 @ 2:33pm
May 8, 2016
Bone dry!
Mar 18, 2016 @ 9:19am
Mar 18, 2016
The fallen tree is now gone! Prime conditions!
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on Jul 4, 2024
Wet
Avg: 3.98 (1 votes)
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  • Freeze/thaw Cycle
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        Directions to whitbarrow-scar trailhead (54.259030, -2.846500)

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        Apr 12, 2020 @ 12:30pm
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        Whitbarrow Scar bottom section. (17/09/2016)
        0:40 | 220 | Sep 17, 2016 , Mill Side
        Whitbarrow Scar (27/05/2016)
        3:31 | 125 | May 27, 2016 , Mill Side
        Whitbarrow Scar evening ride (08/05/2016)
        3:40 | 61 | May 8, 2016 , Mill Side
        Whitbarrow Scar 08/09/2015
        3:42 | 68 | Sep 8, 2015 , Mill Side

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Whitbarrow Scar

        Where is Whitbarrow Scar located?
        Whitbarrow Scar is located in Mill Side, United Kingdom. It is part of the Mill Side trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 54.25903, -2.8465.
        How hard is Whitbarrow Scar?
        Whitbarrow Scar is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
        What is the elevation gain for Whitbarrow Scar?
        The trail has 559 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 59 ft to 618 ft.
        Is Whitbarrow Scar a point to point trail?
        Whitbarrow Scar is not a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Primary. The trail type is singletrack.

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