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Trail Conditions
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- Snow Groomed
- Snow Packed
- Snow Covered
- Snow Cover Inadequate
- Freeze/thaw Cycle
- Icy
- Prevalent Mud
- Wet
- Variable
- Ideal
- Dry
- Very Dry
Trail Flow (Ridden Direction)
Trailforks scans users ridelogs to determine the most popular direction each trail is ridden. A good flowing trail network will have most trails flowing in a single direction according to their intension.
The colour categories are based on what percentage of riders are riding a trail in its intended direction.
The colour categories are based on what percentage of riders are riding a trail in its intended direction.
- > 96%
- > 90%
- > 80%
- > 70%
- > 50%
- < 50%
- bi-directional trail
- no data
Trail Last Ridden
Trailforks scans ridelogs to determine the last time a trail was ridden.
- < 2 days
- < 1 week
- < 2 weeks
- < 1 month
- < 6 months
- > 6 months
Trail Ridden Direction
The intended direction a trail should be ridden.
- Downhill Only
- Downhill Primary
- Both Directions
- Uphill Primary
- Uphill Only
- One Direction
Contribute Details
Colors indicate trail is missing specified detail.
- Description
- Photos
- Description & Photos
- Videos
Trail Popularity ?
Trailforks scans ridelogs to determine which trails are ridden the most in the last 9 months.
Trails are compared with nearby trails in the same city region with a possible 25 colour shades.
Think of this as a heatmap, more rides = more kinetic energy = warmer colors.
- most popular
- popular
- less popular
- not popular
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Activity Recordings
Trailforks users anonymized public ridelogs from the past 6 months.
- mountain biking recent
- mountain biking (>6 month)
- hiking (1 year)
- moto (1 year)
Activity Recordings
Trailforks users anonymized public skilogs from the past 12 months.
- Downhill Ski
- Backcountry Ski
- Nordic Ski
Jump Magnitude Heatmap
Heatmap of where riders jump on trails. Zoom in to see individual jumps, click circles to view jump details.
Trails Deemphasized
Trails are shown in grey.
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Region Supporters & Maintainers
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Majura Pines Trail AllianceMaintainer
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Activities Click to view
- Mountain Bike
518 trails
- E-Bike
28 trails
- Hike
337 trails
- Trail Running
365 trails
- Horse
2 trails
Region Details
- 91
- 4
- 283
- 76
- 41
- 18
Region Status
Open as of Jan 23, 2022Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 516
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 518
- Trails E-Bike
- 28
- Trails Hike
- 337
- Trails Trail Running
- 365
- Trails Horse
- 2
- Total Distance
- 356 miles
- Total Descent
- 40,048 ft
- Total Vertical
- 1,192 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 2,928 ft
- Reports
- 16,148
- Photos
- 860
- Ridden Counter
- 199,093
Articles
Video: Flying Down Rocky Trails in Canberra, Australia with Jackson Frew
Aug 12, 2019 from pinkbike.com
Flying down a few of the local trails around Australia's capital.
Sub Regions
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Aranda Primary School
- 1
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Bruce Ridge
- 19
- 5
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Caroline Chisholm School Community Bike Track
- 1
- 1
- 1
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Cotter Pines
- 9
- 6
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East Kowen
- 90
- 4
- 1
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Isaacs Ridge
- 4
- 1
- 1
- 1
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Majura Pines
- 14
- 18
- 18
- 5
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National Arboretum
- 3
- 19
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Pine Island
- 1
- 4
- 2
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Sparrow Hill
- 56
- 9
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Stromlo Forest Park
- 43
- 22
- 10
- 12
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The Pinnacle Nature Reserve
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Tuggeranong Pines
- 2
- 10
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West Kowen
- 3
- 8
- 1
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Zoo Pines
- 10
- 1
Popular Canberra Mountain Biking Trails
Canberra Mountain Bike Routes
title | rating | distance |
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Majura Pines Green Loop | 4 miles | |
Majura Pines Blue Loop | 6 miles | |
Loop 02 | 6 miles | |
paulj stromlo shortest climb | 2 miles | |
Majura Beginner Trails | 5,128 ft | |
Mt Stromlo Green Loop | 6 miles | |
Loop 04 | 11 miles | |
Cotter Pines First Trails Loop | 4 miles | |
Arboretum - Cork Oaks and Wide Brown Land | 8 miles | |
BBC Practice Run | 16 miles |
Photos of Canberra Mountain Bike
trail: Barry
4 |
Mar 26, 2022 @ 8:05pm
Mar 26, 2022
trail: Blue Metal Road
3 |
Mar 26, 2022 @ 7:58pm
Mar 26, 2022
trail: Bogs and Logs
289 |
Feb 15, 2017 @ 5:34pm
Feb 15, 2017
trail: Bogs and Logs
242 |
Feb 8, 2017 @ 7:05pm
Feb 8, 2017
trail: Bombora
595 |
May 25, 2015 @ 6:59pm
May 25, 2015
trail: Pinot Grinio
563 |
May 25, 2015 @ 6:58pm
May 25, 2015
trail: Pinot Grinio
346 |
May 25, 2015 @ 6:58pm
May 25, 2015
trail: Bombora
607 |
May 23, 2015 @ 5:41am
May 23, 2015Videos of Canberra Mountain Bike

trail: Old Duffy Descent
7 |
Apr 2, 2022

trail: Mt Stromlo Climb
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Jan 7, 2022

trail: Trebuchet
197 |
Nov 25, 2021

trail: Trebuchet
129 |
Nov 21, 2021

trail: Vapour
408 |
Sep 18, 2021
Current Trail Warnings
status | trail | date | condition | user | info |
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Whooppee | Apr 18, 2022 @ 6:23pm Apr 18, 2022 | Ideal | Davidmc7 | Trail near a construction site. Slow down... |
Recent Trail Reports
status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
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Super D | May 7, 2022 @ 10:30pm May 7, 2022 | Ideal | DanieloqyX4j | ||
Daviesia Down | May 7, 2022 @ 10:30pm May 7, 2022 | Variable | DanieloqyX4j | ||
Fire Trail | May 6, 2022 @ 5:34pm May 6, 2022 | Ideal | DanieloqyX4j | ||
Commuted | May 6, 2022 @ 5:34pm May 6, 2022 | Ideal | DanieloqyX4j | ||
North Face | May 6, 2022 @ 5:34pm May 6, 2022 | Ideal | DanieloqyX4j | ||
Heath Run | May 6, 2022 @ 5:34pm May 6, 2022 | Ideal | DanieloqyX4j | ||
Box Gum Margin | May 6, 2022 @ 5:34pm May 6, 2022 | Variable | DanieloqyX4j | ||
Gungahlin Ride | May 5, 2022 @ 4:29pm May 5, 2022 | Variable | BenM11 | ||
Centenary Trail Section 2 – Watson to Northern Border Campsite | May 5, 2022 @ 4:29pm May 5, 2022 | Ideal | BenM11 | ||
Centenary Trail Section 4 – Hall Village to Black Mountain | May 5, 2022 @ 4:29pm May 5, 2022 | Ideal | BenM11 |
Activity Feed
username | action | type | title | date | |
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![]() | Bomtrown | wishlist | route | MajTFU | May 15, 2022 @ 12:18am 1 day |
![]() | bloodnut8 | wishlist | route | Paddy's Stromlo Superloop and 5 more | May 15, 2022 @ 12:09am 1 day |
![]() | bloodnut8 | wishlist | route | Majura Pines Blue Loop and 1 more | May 14, 2022 @ 11:54pm 1 day |
![]() | bloodnut8 | wishlist | route | Bruce Ridge Grand Slam and 1 more | May 14, 2022 @ 11:51pm 1 day |
![]() | bloodnut8 | wishlist | route | Cotter Pines Mix Tape | May 14, 2022 @ 11:48pm 1 day |
Recent Comments
username | type | title | comment | date | |
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![]() | trail | The busiest and best way down | Mar 6, 2022 @ 5:13pm Mar 6, 2022 | ||
![]() | trail | VERY popular newish descent from the water... | Mar 6, 2022 @ 5:01pm Mar 6, 2022 | ||
![]() | trail | Keep going | Mar 6, 2022 @ 5:00pm Mar 6, 2022 | ||
![]() | trail | Couple of good rock lines in there, have fun... | Mar 6, 2022 @ 5:00pm Mar 6, 2022 | ||
![]() | trail | Yep, a nice city view. Keep on the pedals to... | Mar 6, 2022 @ 4:59pm Mar 6, 2022 |
Local Badges
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10 Green Trails1,758 awarded -
10 Blue Trails1,202 awarded -
Big Ride 30k13,766 awarded -
10 Expert Trails286 awarded -
Top 10 Trails724 awarded -
Epic Ride 50k5,393 awarded
Bike & Skill Parks
name | type | city | rating |
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Stromlo Forest Park | bike park | Canberra | |
Drop Off & Wallride | skill park | Canberra | |
Majura Pines Dirt Jumps (Majurassic Park) | skill park | Canberra | |
Pump Track | skill park | Canberra | |
Pump Track | skill park | Canberra |
Upcoming Local Events
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Pinkbike Articles
Aug 12, 2019
Video: Flying Down Rocky Trails in Canberra, Australia with Jackson Frew
Flying down a few of the local trails around Australia's capital.
Jan 12, 2020
The Big Bike Film Night 2020 Selection & Dates Announced
The Big Bike Film Night announces its roster of 12 short films showing at 36 locations across New Zealand.
Nov 27, 2016
The Ahern Project 2016 - Video
Catch up with Sian and Kye A'hern and see what 2016 was like for the brother and sister who both love to ride and race their bikes.
Feb 3, 2016
The Battle Of Kezza - Video
Kezza and Kezza go head to head in an all-out race on Mount Stromlo to see who is the ultimate enduro champion.
Oct 8, 2015
Video: Escape the City
Josh Muncke's escape spot lies hidden in the bushland of Sydney's Northern Beaches.
Pinkbike Articles
Aug 12, 2019

Flying down a few of the local trails around Australia's capital.
Jan 12, 2020

The Big Bike Film Night announces its roster of 12 short films showing at 36 locations across New Zealand.
Nov 27, 2016

Catch up with Sian and Kye A'hern and see what 2016 was like for the brother and sister who both love to ride and race their bikes.
Feb 3, 2016

Kezza and Kezza go head to head in an all-out race on Mount Stromlo to see who is the ultimate enduro champion.
Oct 8, 2015

Josh Muncke's escape spot lies hidden in the bushland of Sydney's Northern Beaches.
Activity Type Stats
activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
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Mountain Bike | 518 | 353 miles | 39,573 ft | 147 miles | 1,191 ft | #9 | #1 | 817 | 16,103 | 103 | 116,938 | |
E-Bike | 28 | 35 miles | 1,962 ft | 13 miles | 1,066 ft | #1,054 | #74 | 43 | 11,655 | 18 | 3,774 | |
Hike | 337 | 287 miles | 26,988 ft | 114 miles | 1,191 ft | #78 | #8 | 15,801 | 5 | 2,211 | ||
Trail Running | 365 | 296 miles | 27,749 ft | 117 miles | 1,191 ft | #43 | #4 | 15,863 | 10 | 1,536 | ||
Horse | 2 | 3 miles | 213 ft | 2 miles | 200 ft | #23 | 11,264 | 1 | 1 |
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