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        Region Details
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        Region Status
        Open as of Aug 2, 2024

        Stats

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        Trails (view details)
        39
        Trails Mountain Bike
        39
        Trails E-Bike
        2
        Trails Hike
        52
        Trails Trail Running
        52
        Total Distance
        8 miles
        Total Descent
        923 ft
        Total Vertical
        366 ft
        Highest Trailhead
        2,316 ft
        Reports
        136
        Photos
        19
        Ridden Counter
        6,602
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        Popular Bowral Mountain Biking Trails

        100 5.0 1,873 ft 3 ft 425
        Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used one direction and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 3 ft blue climb. On average it takes 1 minutes to complete this trail.
        80 5.0 2,749 ft 35 ft 398
        Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used one direction and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 35 ft blue climb. On average it takes 3 minutes to complete this trail.
        90 4.5 984 ft 20 ft 386
        Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used one direction and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 20 ft blue climb. On average it takes 1 minutes to complete this trail.
        75 5.0 1,198 ft 21 ft 382
        Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used one direction and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 21 ft blue climb. On average it takes 2 minutes to complete this trail.
        100 5.0 4,150 ft 85 ft 381
        Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used one direction and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 85 ft blue climb. On average it takes 3 minutes to complete this trail.
        85 4.5 2,096 ft 23 ft 370
        Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used one direction and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 23 ft blue climb. On average it takes 2 minutes to complete this trail.
        95 5.0 1,936 ft 13 ft 359
        Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used one direction and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 13 ft blue climb. On average it takes 1 minutes to complete this trail.
        85 3.0 1,522 ft 15 ft 357
        Popular green difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used one direction and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 15 ft green climb. On average it takes 1 minutes to complete this trail.

        Recent Ride Log Activity in Region

        Today
        • 1 rides
        Yesterday
        • 2 rides
        Past Week
        • 13 rides

        Bowral Mountain Bike Routes

        4.6 6 miles 427 ft 13 Loop
        This route includes the full loop of the Welby MTB Track. You can use the firetrails or some of the...
        1 mile 27 ft 2 Point to Point Race
        Huck Yeah is one of the 3 routes used in the GD Champs. Starting at the pump track, this heads down before...
        4,780 ft 24 ft 2 Point to Point Race
        GD's Burnout is one of 3 courses for the CD Champs and takes in Burnout and .
        1 mile 29 ft 1 Point to Point Race
        Fast As - one of three routes for the GD Champs.

        Photos of Bowral Mountain Bike

        39 |
        Jun 1, 2025 @ 2:35am
        Jun 1, 2025
        393 |
        Apr 25, 2021 @ 5:36pm
        Apr 25, 2021
        377 |
        Apr 25, 2021 @ 5:33pm
        Apr 25, 2021
        294 |
        Aug 8, 2019 @ 6:09pm
        Aug 8, 2019
        275 |
        Aug 8, 2019 @ 6:09pm
        Aug 8, 2019
        240 |
        Aug 8, 2019 @ 6:09pm
        Aug 8, 2019
        252 |
        Aug 8, 2019 @ 6:09pm
        Aug 8, 2019
        205 |
        Aug 8, 2019 @ 6:08pm
        Aug 8, 2019
        403 |
        May 28, 2019 @ 3:32am
        May 28, 2019
        375 |
        May 28, 2019 @ 3:32am
        May 28, 2019
        354 |
        May 28, 2019 @ 3:32am
        May 28, 2019
        332 |
        May 28, 2019 @ 3:31am
        May 28, 2019

        Videos of Bowral Mountain Bike

        WELBY BLACK Loop ride
        10:49 | 1191 | Jul 8, 2019 , Bowral
        WELBY BLACK Loop ride
        trail: Wonderwall
        10:49 | 830 | Jul 8, 2019 , Bowral
        WELBY BLACK Loop ride
        10:49 | 708 | Jul 8, 2019 , Bowral

        Recent Trail Reports

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        Activity Type Stats

        activitytypetrailsdistancedescentdescent distancetotal verticalratingglobal rankstate rankphotosreportsroutesridelogs
        Mountain Bike398 miles922 ft4 miles367 ft
        #2,268#1021913648,286
        E-Bike21 mile184 ft3,704 ft171 ft
        1151360
        Hike527 miles810 ft3 miles367 ft
        #5,798#184136285
        Trail Running527 miles810 ft3 miles367 ft
        #5,924#183136180

        Frequently Asked Questions About Bowral

        What are the best places to ride in Bowral?
        Bowral has 1 areas to explore for mountain biking. The top rated areas are:
        What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Bowral?
        The highest rated mountain biking trails in Bowral are: View all mountain biking trails sorted by rating.
        What is the best time of the year to ride in Bowral?
        Based on ride log data, the most popular months to ride in Bowral are:
        • November (36 activities)
        • December (35 activities)
        • September (26 activities)
        Check the Bowral reports page for current trail conditions, recent trail reports, and seasonal information from the local community.
        Where can I park to ride in Bowral?
        There are 6 parking locations listed in Bowral. The most popular parking spots are: View all parking and trailhead locations on the map to plan your visit.
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