MTB Trail Gradings
If you’re new to Mountain Bike Riding it’s pretty important you familiarise yourself with the “IMBA Trail Difficulty Rating System”.
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If you’re new to Mountain Bike Riding it’s pretty important you familiarise yourself with the “IMBA Trail Difficulty Rating System”.
The home of Gravity in SEQ – Boomerang Farm Bike Park is a haven for downhill riders.
Just a short ride from the small rural township of Wondai, you will find the McEuen forestry.
Designed for beginners and catering to families the Ewen Maddock Dam loop (sometimes referred to as Ferny Forest) is the perfect spot to explore nature and build skills.
Host of the 2018 Commonwealth Games Mountain Biking events – Nerang is a great place to spin the legs.
Thanks to the help of dedicated volunteers the park is now one of Queensland’s premier riding destinations.
The 30 kilometres + of trails borders the picturesque Lake Wyaralong.
Perhaps the perfect spot to begin one’s mountain biking adventure – Daisy Hill is a local favourite.
Does 15km of single track just 25 minutes from the Brisbane CBD sound good to you?
With now over 30 trails to explore, Bayview is well known for the venue for XC races.
Rich in local history, Castle Hill has become a local hot spot for Enduro style riding in South East Queensland.
The 22km + trail network is easy to navigate and provides hours of entertainment.
Be sure to check out the flow trail “Kombi” you’re sure to enjoy the berms.
Suiting riders of all abilities the 20km+ network is well known for its “Rocket Frog” trail.
Discover Australia’s longest rail trail on the BVRT – all 161km of it!
If you like north shore (bridges, see-saws, ramps & wall rides) then you have to get the bike out to Sugarbag Road trails.
Now boasting over 20kms of trails which suit everyone from beginners to those more advanced.
Arguably one of the best spots for riding in South East Queensland
The small but fun trail network makes up what is the Promisedland trails.
The park has the largest network (110km +) of trails within an hour’s drive from Brisbane.
In Toowoomba’s case it’s established it’s rocks & created a network of 28kms suitable for the beginners up to the advanced downhill riders.
Now with over 20km of hand & machine built single track it’s time to check it out!
The trails in Mackay cater for everyone from the novice to experienced rider.
Just a 15 minute drive from the CBD you will find a trail network worth drooling over!
If you like picturesque views, single track and obstacles then this is the place for you!
Not one to be missed, Davies Creek is nestled in between Cairns and Atherton and is a gem!
Home to Australia’s first world championship venue nearly 20 years ago
Nestled amongst eucalypt forests and valleys, you can find a expansive network of purpose-built mountain bike single track.