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SaveGreat area of single trail in the centre of Newcastle. A once illegal area that in late 2009 has been audited and updated by trail building professionals with mountain biking and associated trails included in the Plan of Management for the reserve. Trail upgrades and maintenace are coordinated thru the Glenrock Trail Alliance in collaboration with NSW NPWS. An example of how things should be done.
Primary Trail Type: Cross-Country
AKA: Glenrock State Conservation Area
Land Status: National Park

Access Info:
Two main trailheads are intersection of Fernleigh Loop and Gun Club Road, Highfields and the carpark on Burwood Road, Kahibah, just past the Fernleigh Track.
Activities Click to view
- Mountain Bike
46 trails
- E-Bike
4 trails
- Hike
17 trails
- Trail Running
45 trails
Region Details
- 5
- 10
- 26
- 5
Region Status
Open as of Nov 6, 2022Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 47
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 46
- Trails E-Bike
- 4
- Trails Horse
- 5
- Trails Hike
- 17
- Trails Trail Running
- 45
- Total Distance
- 21 miles
- Total Descent
- 4,128 ft
- Total Vertical
- 384 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 388 ft
- Reports
- 843
- Photos
- 163
- Ridden Counter
- 23,203
Popular Glenrock Mountain Biking Trails
Glenrock Mountain Bike Routes
title | rating | distance |
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Easy intro into glenrock | 4 miles | |
Introduction to Glenrock | 5 miles | |
15km Intermediate Glenrock Loop | 10 miles | |
LEGGY POINT 16KM | 10 miles | |
14 mile Glenrock Ride | popular ridelog | 14 miles |
19 mile Glenrock Ride | popular ridelog | 19 miles |
13 mile Glenrock Ride | popular ridelog | 13 miles |
7 mile Glenrock Ride | popular ridelog | 7 miles |
7 mile Glenrock Ride | popular ridelog | 7 miles |
6 mile Glenrock Ride | popular ridelog | 6 miles |
Photos of Glenrock Mountain Bike
trail: Merewether-Bar Beach
3 |
Dec 29, 2022 @ 6:39pm
Dec 29, 2022
trail: Merewether-Bar Beach
3 |
Dec 29, 2022 @ 6:39pm
Dec 29, 2022
trail: Merewether-Bar Beach
3 |
Dec 29, 2022 @ 6:39pm
Dec 29, 2022
trail: Merewether-Bar Beach
2 |
Dec 29, 2022 @ 6:39pm
Dec 29, 2022
trail: Merewether-Bar Beach
1 |
Dec 29, 2022 @ 6:38pm
Dec 29, 2022
trail: Merewether-Bar Beach
2 |
Dec 29, 2022 @ 6:38pm
Dec 29, 2022
trail: Merewether-Bar Beach
4 |
Dec 29, 2022 @ 6:38pm
Dec 29, 2022
trail: Merewether-Bar Beach
1 |
Dec 29, 2022 @ 6:38pm
Dec 29, 2022Videos of Glenrock Mountain Bike

trail: Kenny
1:09 |
444 |
Mar 11, 2013

trail: Kenny
1:44 |
613 |
Sep 14, 2012

trail: Kenny
1:45 |
588 |
Aug 26, 2012

trail: Kenny
1:50 |
1322 |
Aug 26, 2012

trail: Kenny
2:03 |
448 |
Dec 28, 2011

trail: Kenny
1:13 |
709 |
Nov 23, 2011

trail: Kenny
8:52 |
80 |
Oct 1, 2022 , Newcastle

trail: High Roller
1:38 |
49 |
Oct 1, 2022 , Newcastle
Recent Trail Reports
status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
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Kenny | Jan 2, 2023 @ 4:52pm Jan 2, 2023 | Very Dry | CrisklkzUs | ||
Hang Ten | Jan 2, 2023 @ 8:52am Jan 2, 2023 | Very Dry | CrisklkzUs | ||
Easy Way Out | Jan 2, 2023 @ 8:52am Jan 2, 2023 | Dry | CrisklkzUs | ||
Shaft | Dec 29, 2022 @ 12:50pm Dec 29, 2022 | Dry | gotwuninthenads | ||
Shaft to Snakes Management Trail | Dec 29, 2022 @ 4:50am Dec 29, 2022 | Dry | gotwuninthenads | ||
Snakes and Ladders | Dec 29, 2022 @ 4:50am Dec 29, 2022 | Ideal | gotwuninthenads | ||
Seismic | Dec 29, 2022 @ 4:50am Dec 29, 2022 | Very Dry | gotwuninthenads | ||
Pump Action | Dec 29, 2022 @ 4:50am Dec 29, 2022 | Dry | gotwuninthenads | ||
Reload | Dec 29, 2022 @ 4:50am Dec 29, 2022 | Ideal | gotwuninthenads | ||
High Roller | Dec 29, 2022 @ 4:50am Dec 29, 2022 | Dry | gotwuninthenads |
Activity Feed
username | action | type | title | date | |
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![]() | iv4444n | wishlist | trail | Shaft and 2 more | Jan 25, 2023 @ 2:55am Jan 25, 2023 |
![]() | MikeAshelford | wishlist | route | Introduction to Glenrock | Jan 19, 2023 @ 2:04am Jan 19, 2023 |
![]() | AngusvjYZYR | wishlist | trail | Seismic | Jan 8, 2023 @ 2:28pm Jan 8, 2023 |
![]() | AngusvjYZYR | ridden | trail | Yeularbah Trail and 4 more | Jan 8, 2023 @ 2:00pm Jan 8, 2023 |
![]() | CrisklkzUs | add | report | Kenny and 2 more | Jan 2, 2023 @ 6:31pm Jan 2, 2023 |
Recent Comments
username | type | title | comment | date | |
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![]() | trail | Beautiful, scenic path, ideal for walking,... | Dec 29, 2022 @ 6:25pm Dec 29, 2022 | ||
![]() | report | Features ruined by spineless a-holes. Why? | Dec 25, 2021 @ 2:16pm Dec 25, 2021 | ||
![]() | report | Wooden features have been destroyed? | Nov 20, 2021 @ 11:27am Nov 20, 2021 | ||
![]() | trail | Very fun trail that is good for developing... | Sep 5, 2021 @ 2:57am Sep 5, 2021 | ||
![]() | report | Nice | Jul 9, 2021 @ 11:35pm Jul 9, 2021 |
Nearby Areas
name | distance | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Whitebridge | 1 | 18 | 2.4 km | ||
Hillsborough | 1 | 6 | 2.7 km | ||
Jesmond | 1 | 1 | 3.3 km | ||
Warners Bay | 4 | 11 | 3.5 km | ||
Fossil Winding Creek Nature Reserve | 1 | 4.7 km |
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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 | 46 | 18 miles | 3,802 ft | 9 miles | 358 ft | #213 | #21 | 129 | 839 | 4 | 21,427 | |
E-Bike | 4 | 4 miles | 522 ft | 2 miles | 335 ft | #1,732 | #143 | 28 | 749 | 1 | 1,050 | |
Horse | 5 | 5 miles | 666 ft | 2 miles | 335 ft | 468 | 1 | |||||
Hike | 17 | 11 miles | 1,719 ft | 5 miles | 358 ft | #1,293 | #75 | 6 | 821 | 1 | 165 | |
Trail Running | 45 | 18 miles | 3,757 ft | 9 miles | 358 ft | #135 | #7 | 837 | 5 | 553 |
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