Black Gates Trail
Linear Trail
300
XP
about 1 h 51 min walking
184 m
97 m
11 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 walk
Some very steep ground — marked on the map.
Climb
299 m
Drop
182 m
Highest
172 m
Lowest
15 m
Walking time
about 1 h 51 min
Which way round
Uphill: Climbs 14% for 550 m near the end, comes down 13% for 390 m midway.
Downhill: Easy first 1.2 km, climbs 13% for 390 m midway, comes down 14% for 550 m early on.
Shown as the climb. Turn it round for the descent.
Main climb: km 0.0–2.1, from 17 m to 145 m.
How the 6.8 km splits
Flat
0.9 km
Climbing
2.6 km
Steep climbing (10–15%)
0.5 km
Very steep climbing (15%+)
0.2 km
Descending
2.1 km
Steep descending (10–15%)
0.4 km
Big Tree Trail (Blue)
Starts here too · Shares 1.4 km of path · meets at km 0.0, 0.1, 0.3…2.06 km
Benmore to Pucks Glen
Starts here too · Shares 1.3 km of path · meets at km 0.0, 0.1, 4.31.79 km
Puck's Glen Gorge (Red) walk
Shares 1.0 km of path · meets at km 1.9, 5.62.66 km
Pucks Glen
Shares 1.0 km of path · meets at km 1.9, 5.62.65 km
Bayley Balfour (Green) walk
Shares 0.4 km of path · meets at km 5.61.41 km
Loch Eck Loop
Starts here too · Crosses at km 0.0, 4.334.11 km
Lock Eck Loop (White)
Starts here too · Crosses at km 0.0, 4.334.11 km
Viewpoint Track
Crosses at km 1.5, 2.40.06 km
Upper Gorge
Crosses at km 1.9, 2.7, 6.51.2 km
Puck's Glen Upper Gorge Path
Crosses at km 1.9, 2.7, 6.51.21 km