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Cape Pallarenda was once a quarantine station in the early 1900s and a strategic defence location in World War II. Visitors can walk and ride the Cape Pallarenda Trails to see the World War II structures on the Cape Pallarenda headland.
Primary Trail Type: Cross-Country
AKA: Pallarenda
Access Info:
Cape Pallarenda Regional Park is at the end of Cape Pallarenda Road, 10 km north of the Townsville city centre. The park is accessible by conventional vehicle. The gates are open from 6.30 am to 6.30 pm daily.
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- Trails
- 9
- Total Distance
- 20 miles
- Total Descent Distance
- 9 miles
- Total Descent
- 3,382 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 284 ft
- Total Vertical
- 276 ft
- Reports
- 96
- Photos
- 6
- Ridden Counter
- 698
Popular Cape Pallarenda Mountain Bike Trails
Recent Trail Reports
| trail | date | user | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smedley's | Aug 25, 2017 @ 6:08pm Aug 25, 2017 | mymasseur TRMBC | ||
| UTR Smedleys Link | Aug 25, 2017 @ 6:08pm Aug 25, 2017 | mymasseur TRMBC | ||
| Lagoon Trail | Aug 25, 2017 @ 6:08pm Aug 25, 2017 | mymasseur TRMBC | ||
| Under The Radar | Aug 25, 2017 @ 6:08pm Aug 25, 2017 | mymasseur TRMBC | ||
| Shelley Cove trail | Aug 7, 2017 @ 3:35pm Aug 7, 2017 | Markdowel |
Photos of Cape Pallarenda Mountain Bike
trail: Lagoon Trail
1 | Lagoon Trail, My City
Jul 4, 2017 @ 7:14pm
Jul 4, 2017Videos of Cape Pallarenda Mountain Bike
trail: Under The Radar
3:16 | 177 |
Jun 20, 2013
trail: Smedley's
315 |
Jan 16, 2016 , Townsville
trail: Lagoon Trail
263 |
Aug 19, 2015 , Townsville
trail: Smedley's
277 |
Aug 19, 2015 , Townsville
Cape Pallarenda Mountain Bike Routes
| title | rating | distance |
|---|---|---|
| Targa 2016 - Pallarenda Stage race | 14 miles |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | report | Hopefully the route reflects your ride now... | Jun 15, 2016 @ 1:27am Jun 15, 2016 | ||
| report | Awesome. Many thanks for the report. Lots of... | Apr 30, 2016 @ 4:59pm Apr 30, 2016 |
Recent Activity
| username | action | type | title | date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Mediumsizedhusky | add | ridelog | Sep 21, 2017 ride log | Sep 21, 2017 @ 4:00am 1 hours |
 | phreeky82 | add | ridelog | Sep 21, 2017 ride log | Sep 21, 2017 @ 1:20am 4 hours |
| Longo78 | update | trail | UTR Smedleys Link and 3 more | Sep 20, 2017 @ 7:33pm 10 hours |
| Travbail | add | ridelog | Sep 19, 2017 ride log | Sep 20, 2017 @ 1:11am 1 days |
| Mediumsizedhusky | add | ridelog | Sep 19, 2017 ride log | Sep 19, 2017 @ 4:30am 2 days |
Nearby Riding Areas
| name | distance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Douglas Mountain Bike Reserve | 10 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 9.5 km |
| Magnetic Island | 1 | 2 | 9.5 km | ||
| Mount Stuart Downhill | 1 | 1 | 2 | 12.6 km | |
| Pinnacles | 13.9 km | ||||
| Ross River Dam | 11 | 3 | 14.9 km |
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