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SaveThe Dial Range has some great singletrack, including the epic Iron Tor trail all created and maintained by the Cradle Coast Mountain Bike Club. There are also plenty of old fire roads to explore out to the south of the Range. More singletrack is planned so watch this space
Primary Trail Type: Cross-Country
Shuttleable: YES
Land Status: Community Forest
Land Manager: Tasmanian Parks and Wildlife
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![Cradle Coast Mountain Bike Club]()
Cradle Coast Mountain Bike Club
since 2012Maintainer
Activities Click to view
- Mountain Bike
12 trails
- E-Bike
13 trails
- Horse
6 trails
- Hike
22 trails
- Trail Running
22 trails
- Dirtbike/Moto
6 trails
- ATV/ORV/OHV
6 trails
Region Details
- 11
- 2
Region Status
Open as of Aug 28, 2026Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 24
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 12
- Trails E-Bike
- 13
- Trails Gravel Bike
- 20
- Trails Adaptive Bike
- 7
- Trails Winter Fat Bike
- 2
- Trails Horse
- 6
- Trails Hike
- 22
- Trails Trail Running
- 22
- Trails Dirtbike/Moto
- 6
- Trails ATV/ORV/OHV
- 6
- Total Distance
- 34 miles
- Total Descent Distance
- 18 miles
- Total Descent
- 11,672 ft
- Total Vertical
- 2,098 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 2,172 ft
- Reports
- 322
- Photos
- 90
- Completed Counter
- 2,970
Popular Dial Range Mountain Biking Trails
• 100 ★ 4.4 • 4 miles • 533 ft • 460 •
The is the first official MTB trail in the Dial Range. At about 6km in length with easy grading, this trail is an awesome introduction to the Dial Range and can be ridden in combination with the trails of the Penguin MTB park. This...
• 100 ★ 4.7 • 2 miles • 114 ft • 427 •
is a bolder strewn, berm filled, adrenaline pumping descent that leads you back onto the from the and the climb trail. The Trail is a dark blue rated trail with black features. Caution is need for less experienced riders or sending it...
• 100 ★ 4.0 • 2 miles • 757 ft • 396 •
This trail takes you from the up to the intersection of the trail and the trail. It is a solid climb but the stunning views from the and awesome descent of will make it all worth while.
• 95 ★ 3.0 • 564 ft • 0 ft • 358 •
The View trail veers off the trail and climbs to a spectacular lookout. It then rejoins after descending off the high point.
• 95 ★ 4.6 • 4,701 ft • 335 ft • 283 •
The trail will lead you from the Climb and continue the climb to the Mount Dial Summit. Some of the best MTB trail views out to the west can be had from three lookouts along the trail as well at the view out to the east from the summit...
• 5 ★ 0.0 • 0 ft • 0 ft • 1 •
Less popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 0 ft blue climb. It features berm. Trail visibility is always easy to follow.
Dial Range Mountain Bike Routes
5 miles • 1,162 ft • 1 • Out & Back • Race •
A challenging climb and a super fast and fun descent. The descent is regularly used as a stage of the Tas...
• 8 miles • 1,530 ft • 6 •
• 10 miles • 2,054 ft • 8 •
• 7 miles • 1,043 ft • 1 •
• 5 miles • 796 ft • 1 •
• 4 miles • 619 ft • 1 •
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Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montgomery Loop | Aug 29, 2026 @ 9:51am (Australia/Hobart) Aug 28, 2026 | Ideal | streddaz CCMBC | ||
| Iron Tor view trail | Aug 14, 2026 @ 2:52pm (Australia/Hobart) Aug 13, 2026 | Ideal | streddaz CCMBC | ||
| Iron Tor | Aug 14, 2026 @ 2:52pm (Australia/Hobart) Aug 13, 2026 | Variable | streddaz CCMBC | ||
| Iron Tor (Climb) | Aug 14, 2026 @ 2:52pm (Australia/Hobart) Aug 13, 2026 | Variable | streddaz CCMBC | ||
| Ironcliffe Ridge | Feb 8, 2026 @ 9:23am (Australia/Hobart) Feb 7, 2026 | Ideal | streddaz CCMBC | ||
| Hales Road (Gnomon to Duncan carparks) | Oct 4, 2025 @ 6:54am (Australia/Hobart) Oct 3, 2025 | Variable | streddaz CCMBC | ||
| Monty Short Link | Sep 21, 2025 @ 12:29pm (Australia/Hobart) Sep 20, 2025 | Variable | streddaz CCMBC | ||
| Dial Creek Track | Dec 26, 2024 @ 10:09am Dec 26, 2024 | Variable | streddaz CCMBC | ||
| Bannons Bridge Track | Jul 29, 2024 @ 8:41pm Jul 29, 2024 | Wet | streddaz CCMBC | ||
| Dial Road | May 11, 2024 @ 2:07am May 11, 2024 | Ideal | streddaz CCMBC |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| streddaz | add | report | activity #102566219 | Aug 29, 2026 @ 1:11am Aug 29, 2026 |
| streddaz | add | report | activity #101439414 and 3 more | Aug 14, 2026 @ 1:47am Aug 14, 2026 |
| streddaz | add | report | activity #100385384 and 2 more | Jul 30, 2026 @ 7:10pm Jul 30, 2026 |
| streddaz | add | report | activity #95383503 and 2 more | May 24, 2026 @ 12:53am May 24, 2026 |
| streddaz | add | report | activity #91251707 and 1 more | Mar 25, 2026 @ 1:42am Mar 25, 2026 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trail | You shouldn’t be riding the walking track... | Mar 18, 2026 @ 11:42pm Mar 18, 2026 | ||
| trail | It definitely fits within the IMBA guidelines... | Mar 18, 2026 @ 11:39pm Mar 18, 2026 | ||
| trail | Expect a rocky technical descent. The "blue"... | Mar 18, 2026 @ 7:05pm Mar 18, 2026 | ||
| trail | Rocky and brutish. Except for the steps, the... | Mar 18, 2026 @ 6:59pm Mar 18, 2026 | ||
| trail | Unreal track with great rock tech and optional... | Feb 20, 2025 @ 11:07pm Feb 20, 2025 |
Nearby Areas
| name | distance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penguin MTB Park | 5 | 5 | 3.7 km | ||
| Stubb's Road | 3 | 2 | 9.2 km | ||
| Kelcey Tier | 11 | 9 | 3 | 14.7 km | |
| Winterbrook Falls Regional Reserve | 1 | 18.2 km | |||
| Wild Mersey | 5 | 4 | 1 | 21.3 km |
Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | activity logs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Bike | 12 | 21 miles | 6,916 ft | 12 miles | 1,814 ft | #4,926 | #238 | 90 | 321 | 1 | 1,557 | |
| E-Bike | 13 | 21 miles | 7,234 ft | 12 miles | 1,814 ft | #4,345 | #203 | 293 | 349 | |||
| Gravel Bike | 20 | 30 miles | 10,945 ft | 17 miles | 2,100 ft | #2,062 | #159 | 10 | ||||
| Adaptive Bike | 7 | 11 miles | 2,864 ft | 5 miles | 1,814 ft | #2,060 | #159 | 17 | ||||
| Winter Fat Bike | 2 | 4 miles | 1,007 ft | 2 miles | 1,299 ft | #2,062 | #159 | |||||
| Horse | 6 | 16 miles | 4,147 ft | 8 miles | 1,814 ft | #989 | #41 | 9 | ||||
| Hike | 22 | 33 miles | 11,352 ft | 17 miles | 2,100 ft | #5,385 | #151 | 303 | 68 | |||
| Trail Running | 22 | 33 miles | 11,352 ft | 17 miles | 2,100 ft | #4,920 | #153 | 303 | 162 | |||
| Dirtbike/Moto | 6 | 16 miles | 4,147 ft | 8 miles | 1,814 ft | #241 | #9 | 9 | ||||
| ATV/ORV/OHV | 6 | 13 miles | 3,209 ft | 7 miles | 1,745 ft | #158 | #9 | 9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
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What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Dial Range?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in Dial Range are:
- Iron Tor (4.5/5)
- Ironcliffe Ridge (4.3/5)
- Montgomery Loop (4.2/5)
- Iron Tor (Climb) (4/5)
- Iron Tor view trail (3.8/5)
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What is the best time of the year to ride in Dial Range?
Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride in Dial Range are:
- February (14 activities)
- January (13 activities)
- December (12 activities)
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Where can I park to ride in Dial Range?
There are 3 parking locations listed in Dial Range. The most popular parking spots are: View all parking and trailhead locations on the map to plan your visit.
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What is the longest trail in Dial Range?
The longest trail in Dial Range is Montgomery Loop at 3.6 miles. View all trails sorted by distance.
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What are the best & highest rated hiking trails in Dial Range?
The best hiking trails in Dial Range are: View all hiking trails sorted by popularity score.
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How many trails are in Dial Range?
Dial Range has a total of 24 trails. Of those, 12 are designated for mountain biking. Browse top mountain biking trails in Dial Range to find detailed information including difficulty ratings, distances, and trail conditions.
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Which trail has the most elevation gain in Dial Range?
The trail with the most elevation gain in Dial Range is Iron Tor (Climb) with 757 ft of elevation gain. View all trails sorted by elevation gain.
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Which trail has the most elevation descent in Dial Range?
The trail with the most elevation descent in Dial Range is Iron Tor with 806 ft of elevation descent. View all trails sorted by elevation descent.
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What activities are most popular in Dial Range?
Dial Range supports the following activities: Mountain Biking, E-Biking, Horseback, Hiking, Trail Running, Dirtbiking, ATVing/Offroading.
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What are the steepest mountain biking trails in Dial Range?
The steepest mountain biking trail in Dial Range is Iron Tor (Climb) with an average grade of 7.6%. View all trails sorted by grade.
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Are there any trails with scenic viewpoints in Dial Range?
Yes, there are 5 scenic viewpoints marked along trails in Dial Range. Some popular viewpoints include:
- View from Mt Dial
- Iron Tor Lookout
- Iron Tor Lookout
- Ironcliffe Ridge Northern Lookout
- Ironcliffe Ridge Southern Lookout
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Are the trails open in Dial Range?
The overall region status for Dial Range is Clear / Green. Out of 15 trails:
- Clear / Green: 13
- Minor Issue / Yellow: 1
- Significant Issue / Amber: 1
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Can I ride an ebike in Dial Range?
Yes, Dial Range supports e-bike riding. There are 12 trails in Dial Range that allow e-bikes. Check the e-bike trails listing for specific trail access details and any local regulations.
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What type of bike is most common in Dial Range?
Based on activity log data, the most common bike types used in Dial Range are:
- AM (22 activities)
- DH (1 activities)
- XC (1 activities)
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What are the most popular Strava Segments in Dial Range?
The most popular Strava segments in Dial Range are:
- Lower Tee Tree section (2,058 athletes)
- Where's the defib??? (2,056 athletes)
- The first bit of the climb (1,944 athletes)
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What are the most popular mountain biking trails in Dial Range?
The most popular mountain biking trails in Dial Range are: View all mountain biking trails sorted by popularity.
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What are the best beginner ride trails in Dial Range?
The best beginner mountain biking trails in Dial Range are:
- Montgomery Loop (4.4/5)
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