Atherton Forest Tablelands
Nestled amongst eucalypt forests and valleys, you can find a expansive network of purpose-built mountain bike single track.
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Douglas MTB Park
Trail Network: 40km over 58 Trails
Trail Grading: Green, Blue, Black & Double Black
Surface Type: Dirt/Rocky/Wooden Features
Suitable For: Intermediate Riders
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Townsville will rock your socks off!
If you like picturesque views, single track and obstacles then this is the place for you! Explore the 40km trail network which sits just 15 minutes from the main town and enjoy building confidence on the obstacles and skills area. A great place to ride, made even better by the well signposted tracks – just watch out for the Kangaroos!
The main entrance to the Douglas Mountain Bike Reserve is on Angus Smith Drive. Please note that the Black & Double Black Diamond Trails are NOT to be attempted by beginners – ensure you have the skills to ride the trails accordingly. There are plenty of green & blue trails which are heaps of fun!
What’s In the Area
FOOD: Mocha Mecca Cafe is just a short ride or drive from the trails & has some lovely outdoor views to the Ross River.
THINGS TO DO: No trip to Townsville is complete without going for a walk along “The Strand” or a hike up to Castle Hill – get your hiking boots on!
BIKE SHOP: There is no shortage of bike shops in Townsville, a few to look at include: Crank’d Cycles, BNG Sports, or Bicycle Pedlar
Smithfield MTB Park
Home to Australia’s first world championship venue nearly 20 years ago
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Davies Creek MTB Park
Not one to be missed, Davies Creek is nestled in between Cairns and Atherton and is a gem!
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