Gorse Trail
Mountain Biking · North England
250
XP
about 1 h 20 min riding
474 m
347 m
219 m
Move along the chart to follow it on the map
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
304 m
Drop
303 m
Highest
430 m
Lowest
234 m
Which way round
Clockwise: Climbs 15% for 320 m near the end, no steep descents.
Anticlockwise: Easy first 3.3 km, no steep climbing, comes down 15% for 320 m early on.
A loop climbs and descends the same ground either way round. Waymarked trails are signed one way — follow the signs on the ground.
Main descent: km 1.3–4.5, from 429 m to 247 m.
How the 10.2 km splits
Flat
1.6 km
Climbing
3.7 km
Steep climbing (10–15%)
0.3 km
Very steep climbing (15%+)
0.3 km
Descending
4.3 km
10km &1/2 marathon running
Starts here too · Shares 7.5 km of path · meets at km 0.0, 5.6, 7.6…10.09 km
Pink 5km Running Route
Starts here too · Shares 3.6 km of path · meets at km 0.04.22 km
WOW Trail
Starts here too · Shares 3.3 km of path · meets at km 0.0, 1.95.06 km
Quercus Trail
Starts here too · Shares 2.2 km of path · meets at km 0.0, 3.7, 5.4…6.88 km
Turquoise 5km Running Route
Starts here too · Shares 1.9 km of path · meets at km 5.6, 8.1, 9.83.56 km
Seat How Summit Trail
Starts here too · Shares 1.3 km of path · meets at km 0.0, 2.15.72 km
Words in the Wood Trail
Shares 1.2 km of path · meets at km 5.9, 7.71.96 km
Turquoise 5km Running Route
Shares 1.0 km of path · meets at km 0.0, 3.61.64 km
Altura North
Starts here too · Shares 0.9 km of path · meets at km 0.0, 2.1, 2.3…9.15 km
Pink 5km running route
Shares 0.9 km of path · meets at km 0.81.64 km