The Edge
Mountain Biking · North England
250
XP
about 1 h 31 min riding
410 m
264 m
118 m
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Heights: Copernicus DEM GLO-30 © DLR e.V. 2010–2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014–2018, provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA.
Steep ride
Some very steep ground — marked on the map.
Climb
339 m
Drop
338 m
Highest
307 m
Lowest
152 m
Which way round
Anticlockwise: Climbs 12% for 350 m midway, comes down 22% for 250 m near the end.
Clockwise: Climbs 22% for 250 m early on, comes down 12% for 350 m midway.
A loop climbs and descends the same ground either way round. Waymarked trails are signed one way — follow the signs on the ground.
Main climb: km 5.6–7.4, from 185 m to 306 m.
How the 11.7 km splits
Flat
1.9 km
Climbing
4.9 km
Steep climbing (10–15%)
0.4 km
Descending
4.0 km
Steep descending (10–15%)
0.3 km
Very steep descending (15%+)
0.3 km
Transcend
Starts here too · Shares 4.1 km of path · meets at km 0.0, 5.3, 6.8…20.07 km
Blue Horse Route
Shares 3.8 km of path · meets at km 2.2, 3.6, 4.7…11.58 km
Hamsterley Red Cycle
Shares 1.1 km of path · meets at km 5.71.08 km
Yellow Walk
Starts here too · Shares 0.9 km of path · meets at km 0.0, 9.3, 10.3…4.84 km
Hamsterley Three Becks Walk
Starts here too · Shares 0.7 km of path · meets at km 0.0, 3.1, 8.5…8.06 km
Riverside Walk
Starts here too · Shares 0.4 km of path · meets at km 0.0, 11.1, 11.33.36 km
Ants in Yer Pants
Starts here too · Shares 0.4 km of path · meets at km 0.0, 5.4, 11.211.78 km
Blue Cycle
Starts here too · Shares 0.4 km of path · meets at km 10.6, 10.92.39 km
Brown Horse Route
Shares 0.4 km of path · meets at km 4.7, 4.9, 5.0…15.28 km
Silver Mile Running Route
Shares 0.4 km of path · meets at km 5.47.83 km