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        Bowral trails and routes are listed on Trailforks with interactive trail maps, difficulty ratings, photos, and user-reported trail conditions. Supported activity types include Hiking, Trail Running, Mountain Biking and Winter Fat Biking. Popular destinations include Welby MTB Track.
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        Region Details
        • 4
        • 35

        Region Status
        Open as of Aug 2, 2024

        Stats

        Avg Trail Rating
        Trails (view details)
        53
        Trails Mountain Bike
        39
        Trails E-Bike
        2
        Trails Gravel Bike
        5
        Trails Winter Fat Bike
        1
        Trails Hike
        52
        Trails Trail Running
        52
        Total Distance
        36 miles
        Total Descent
        6,447 ft
        Total Vertical
        1,151 ft
        Highest Trailhead
        2,792 ft
        Reports
        136
        Photos
        19
        Completed Counter
        6,735
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        Popular Bowral Mountain Biking Trails

        100 5.0 1,873 ft 3 ft 431
        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.
        85 5.0 2,749 ft 35 ft 405
        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 391
        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 388
        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 386
        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.
        90 4.5 2,096 ft 23 ft 374
        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 364
        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.
        80 3.0 1,522 ft 15 ft 363
        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
        • 3 rides
        Past Week
        • 17 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

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        44 |
        Jun 1, 2025 @ 2:35am
        Jun 1, 2025
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        400 |
        Apr 25, 2021 @ 5:36pm
        Apr 25, 2021
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        384 |
        Apr 25, 2021 @ 5:33pm
        Apr 25, 2021
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        211 |
        Aug 8, 2019 @ 6:08pm
        Aug 8, 2019
        mtb
        257 |
        Aug 8, 2019 @ 6:09pm
        Aug 8, 2019
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        243 |
        Aug 8, 2019 @ 6:09pm
        Aug 8, 2019
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        280 |
        Aug 8, 2019 @ 6:09pm
        Aug 8, 2019
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        302 |
        Aug 8, 2019 @ 6:09pm
        Aug 8, 2019
        mtb
        413 |
        May 28, 2019 @ 3:32am
        May 28, 2019
        mtb
        386 |
        May 28, 2019 @ 3:32am
        May 28, 2019
        mtb
        359 |
        May 28, 2019 @ 3:32am
        May 28, 2019
        mtb
        340 |
        May 28, 2019 @ 3:31am
        May 28, 2019

        Videos of Bowral Mountain Bike

        WELBY BLACK Loop ride
        mtb
        10:49 | 1209 | Jul 8, 2019 , Bowral
        WELBY BLACK Loop ride
        mtb
        trail: Wonderwall
        10:49 | 845 | Jul 8, 2019 , Bowral
        WELBY BLACK Loop ride
        mtb
        10:49 | 725 | Jul 8, 2019 , Bowral

        Recent Trail Reports

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        Jul 17, 2026 @ 8:01pm
        Jul 17, 2026
        NatecYBd3bwishlistregionactivity #97864937
        Jun 26, 2026 @ 4:45pm
        Jun 26, 2026
        lp90wishlistrouteactivity #96334433
        Jun 5, 2026 @ 6:05pm
        Jun 5, 2026
        lp90wishlistregionactivity #96334367
        Jun 5, 2026 @ 6:03pm
        Jun 5, 2026
        joeyperronicommentrouteactivity #89868387
        Mar 2, 2026 @ 5:09pm
        Mar 2, 2026

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        Activity Type Stats

        activitytypetrailsdistancedescentdescent distancetotal verticalratingglobal rankstate rankphotosreportsroutesactivity logs
        Mountain Bike3926 miles3,068 ft12 miles843 ft
        #2,100#931913648,288
        E-Bike21 mile194 ft3,727 ft177 ft
        1151432
        Gravel Bike52 miles404 ft1 mile525 ft
        #915#623
        Winter Fat Bike12,982 ft82 ft1,316 ft62 ft
        #1,818#648
        Hike5235 miles6,365 ft17 miles1,152 ft
        #4,506#122136289
        Trail Running5235 miles6,365 ft17 miles1,152 ft
        #4,319#126136191

        Frequently Asked Questions About Bowral

        What are the best places to ride in Bowral?
        Bowral has 1 areas to explore for mountain biking.
        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 activity 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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