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  • Wet
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  • Snow Packed
  • Snow Covered
  • Freeze/thaw Cycle
  • Icy
  • Prevalent Mud
  • Wet
  • Variable
  • Dry
  • Very Dry
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      Great 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
      Gun Club Trail Head and Parking google parking directions
      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.
      Region Details
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      Local Trail Association
      local trail association
      GTA       (glenrocktrailalliance.com.au)

      Stats

      Avg Trail Rating
      Global Ranking
      #155
      Trails
      36
      Total Distance
      13 miles
      Total Descent Distance
      6 miles
      Total Descent
      2,631 ft
      Highest Trailhead
      388 ft
      Total Vertical
      337 ft
      Reports
      348
      Photos
      2
      Ridden Counter
      2,732

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      Videos of Glenrock Mountain Bike

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