Trail Detail
Castlewellan Forest Park - Black Trail (The Great Escarpe)
Newry Mourne and Down District Council · Northern Ireland Tuaisceart Ireann
Difficulty
Not Rated
0.4 mi
Distance
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Net Elevation
5 min
Est. Time
Peak Elevation
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About This Trail
Castlewellan Forest Park - Black Trail (The Great Escarpe) is a 0.4-mile mountain bike trail near Newry Mourne and Down District Council, Northern Ireland Tuaisceart Ireann, United Kingdom. RidePal maps this trail for mountain biking. Key stats include an estimated ride time of 5 min, which helps when comparing it with nearby Newry Mourne and Down District Council rides. Use the RidePal map to view the full trail route, compare nearby options, and plan around local riding conditions in Newry Mourne and Down District Council.
Mountain Biking in Newry Mourne and Down District Council
Newry Mourne and Down District Council is one of the mountain biking hubs in Northern Ireland Tuaisceart Ireann, United Kingdom, with mapped trail coverage on RidePal. Use Castlewellan Forest Park - Black Trail (The Great Escarpe) as a starting point to compare nearby routes by distance, difficulty, surface, elevation profile, and ride time.
Conditions
Cloudy0.2" of rain expected today.
Trails may be slightly damp in shaded areas
This looks like a wetter week around the trail, with 4 days showing meaningful rain chances.
Best Window This Week
Saturday
a high near 48°F, 0.08 in expected rain, 28% rain chance
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Castlewellan Forest Park - Black Trail (The Great Escarpe) FAQ
Where is Castlewellan Forest Park - Black Trail (The Great Escarpe)?
Castlewellan Forest Park - Black Trail (The Great Escarpe) is a mountain bike trail near Newry Mourne and Down District Council, Northern Ireland Tuaisceart Ireann. RidePal maps the route, trail stats, photos, reviews, and nearby rides for this area.
How difficult is Castlewellan Forest Park - Black Trail (The Great Escarpe)?
Castlewellan Forest Park - Black Trail (The Great Escarpe) is 0.4 miles long, with an estimated ride time of 5 min. Check the map and recent conditions before riding.
What are the current riding conditions for Castlewellan Forest Park - Black Trail (The Great Escarpe)?
Some moisture signals are present, so expect tackier dirt or isolated soft spots. The current forecast suggests Saturday because a high near 48°F, 0.08 in expected rain, 28% rain chance.
What other mountain bike trails are near Castlewellan Forest Park - Black Trail (The Great Escarpe)?
Nearby RidePal trail pages in Newry Mourne and Down District Council include Big Wood, Mega Mission, On The Pulse, Castlewellan Forest Park - Red Trail, Castlewellan Forest Park - Green Trail. Use the nearby trails section to compare distance, difficulty, and route style.
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