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Jackass Descent – From the Trig Loop from Matlock

Colin Mackinnon

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Jackass Descent – From the Trig Loop from Matlock

Colin Mackinnon planned a mountain bike ride

July 14, 2021

Jackass Descent – From the Trig Loop from Matlock

Hard

04:49

47.3km

9.8km/h

1,010m

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Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 9.03 km for 106 m

After 9.20 km for 443 m

After 10.8 km for 70 m

After 19.2 km for 128 m

After 19.6 km for 409 m

After 20.8 km for 1.55 km

After 22.5 km for 471 m

After 23.4 km for 793 m

After 31.2 km for 628 m

After 31.9 km for 2.72 km

After 34.9 km for 965 m

After 36.4 km for 557 m

After 38.8 km for 219 m

Waypoints

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6.82 km

Lea Gardens Rhododendron Garden & Teashop

Highlight • Cafe

Lea Gardens is a Rhododendron Garden with a lovely teashop that serves excellent coffee, food and cake. It's very bike friendly with bike parking areas and local mountain bikers that …

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16.2 km

The Birches Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Classic factory blast route that takes you from Holly lane down to the woods where there are an abundance of downhill trails.

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19.2 km

Jackass Descent

Highlight • Forest

Really fun long and rooty descent. Super slippy in the wet. Some embedded rock drop off's. Watch out for walkers on the corners!

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19.4 km

Traverse to Jackass Descent

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

Nice steady climb and then Traverse to Jackass descent. Fire road until a left hand turn before the road. Nice singletrack along to the descent.

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23.3 km

Alternative Route to Chapel Hill Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

Alternative route that keeps you off Chapel Hill climb. Wide open track, gradual climb through the woods. It's muddy when wet, suitable for a gravel bike.

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32.6 km

Black Rocks Trig Point

Highlight • MTB Park

Black Rocks is a bit of a mountain bike Mecca in Derbyshire. From the trig point there are three different sweet descents.

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33.1 km

Black Rocks

Highlight • Forest

An impressive gritstone outcrop, Black Rocks and its surroundings are superb hiking territory. A steep ascent from the car park and the trails below bring you to the top. From …

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34.3 km

Kelly's Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

My favourite trail in Black Rocks, not JUST because it's named after myself but because it was named after me for a reason.

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47.3 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.3 km

12.7 km

7.75 km

4.08 km

2.77 km

586 m

Surfaces

13.1 km

10.3 km

9.55 km

9.18 km

3.81 km

1.20 km

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Highest point (320 m)

Lowest point (70 m)

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Jackass Descent – From the Trig Loop from Matlock

Lea Gardens Rhododendron Garden & Teashop

The Birches Trail

Jackass Descent

Traverse to Jackass Descent

Alternative Route to Chapel Hill Climb

Black Rocks Trig Point

Black Rocks

Kelly's Trail

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