The Black

Ffestiniog · Cymru Wales

0.4 mi

Distance

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Net Elevation

5 min

Est. Time

Peak Elevation

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Difficulty

Black Diamond

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Conditions

Cloudy
57°
56°
58°
15 mph
Gust25 mph
6:21 AM
8:12 PM
Muddy

0.5" of rain expected today.

Proceed with caution to avoid damaging the trails

1.0 in forecast rain in the next 48 hours24% top-layer soil moisture

This looks like a wetter week around the trail, with 7 days showing meaningful rain chances.

Best Window This Week

Monday

a high near 57°F, 0.08 in expected rain, 100% rain chance, winds near 16 mph

Forecast data via Open-Meteo.

About This Trail

The Black is a 0.4-mile mountain bike trail near Ffestiniog, Cymru Wales, United Kingdom. RidePal marks it as a black diamond trail with a cycle path surface. Key stats include an estimated ride time of 5 min, which helps when comparing it with nearby Ffestiniog rides. Use the RidePal map to view the full trail route, compare nearby options, and plan around local riding conditions in Ffestiniog.

Mountain Biking in Ffestiniog

Ffestiniog is one of the mountain biking hubs in Cymru Wales, United Kingdom, with mapped trail coverage on RidePal. Use The Black as a starting point to compare nearby routes by distance, difficulty, surface, elevation profile, and ride time.

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Trail Details

Direction

One-Way Only

Surface

Cycle Path

Technical Rating

Black Diamond

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The Black FAQ

Where is The Black?

The Black is a mountain bike trail near Ffestiniog, Cymru Wales. RidePal maps the route, trail stats, photos, reviews, and nearby rides for this area.

How difficult is The Black?

The Black is 0.4 miles long, rated black diamond, with a cycle path surface, listed as one-way only, with an estimated ride time of 5 min. Check the map and recent conditions before riding.

What are the current riding conditions for The Black?

Recent rain or elevated top-layer soil moisture suggests softer dirt near this trail today. The current forecast suggests Monday because a high near 57°F, 0.08 in expected rain, 100% rain chance, winds near 16 mph.

What other mountain bike trails are near The Black?

Nearby RidePal trail pages in Ffestiniog include Plug and feathers. Use the nearby trails section to compare distance, difficulty, and route style.

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