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        Region Status
        Open as of Jun 14, 2025

        Stats

        Avg Trail Rating
        Trails (view details)
        7
        Trails Mountain Bike
        7
        Trails E-Bike
        7
        Trails Hike
        6
        Trails Trail Running
        6
        Total Distance
        7 miles
        Total Descent Distance
        4 miles
        Total Descent
        1,649 ft
        Total Vertical
        1,332 ft
        Highest Trailhead
        1,985 ft
        Reports
        13
        Photos
        226
        Ridden Counter
        821

        Articles

        Video: Kona Factory Team Australia at Kinglake - VDHS Round 3
        Dec 3, 2012 from pinkbike.com
        Jumps. Big jumps. At high speed...
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        Popular Kinglake Mountain Biking Trails

        100 4.7 1 mile 2 ft 139
        Track is not for the faint-hearted. The trail navigates very challenging terrain, steep gradients and frequent obstacles, earning it the extremely difficult rating of Double Black Diamond. The trail is best tackled by experienced...

        Recent Ride Log Activity in Region

        Today
        • 0 rides
        Yesterday
        • 0 rides
        Past Week
        • 4 rides

        Kinglake Mountain Bike Routes

        3.0 15 miles 1,400 ft 0 Loop
        Great track with some steep inclines & declines! Be prepared to work those legs! Access from...

        Photos of Kinglake Mountain Bike

        40 |
        Dec 20, 2024 @ 4:31pm
        Dec 20, 2024
        241 |
        Dec 4, 2016 @ 12:46pm
        Dec 4, 2016
        | 1 comments
        212 |
        Dec 4, 2016 @ 12:46pm
        Dec 4, 2016
        361 |
        Jul 19, 2015 @ 4:38am
        Jul 19, 2015
        356 |
        Jul 19, 2015 @ 4:35am
        Jul 19, 2015
        156 |
        Oct 5, 2013 @ 6:57pm
        Oct 5, 2013
        219 |
        Oct 5, 2013 @ 6:48pm
        Oct 5, 2013
        131 |
        Feb 23, 2013 @ 6:26pm
        Feb 23, 2013
        81 |
        Dec 14, 2012 @ 2:51pm
        Dec 14, 2012
        225 |
        Nov 2, 2008 @ 4:52pm
        Nov 2, 2008
        225 |
        Nov 2, 2008 @ 4:52pm
        Nov 2, 2008
        259 |
        Nov 2, 2008 @ 4:49pm
        Nov 2, 2008
        268 |
        Nov 2, 2008 @ 4:47pm
        Nov 2, 2008

        Videos of Kinglake Mountain Bike

        Brenton Blakis Rides Kinglake
        trail: Shepherds
        0:00 | 1320 | Jul 15, 2014
        2012 -2013 VDHS - Kinglake
        trail: Shepherds
        11:44 | 264 | Apr 23, 2013
        youtuber From The Ashes They Rose
        2:30 | 30 | Sep 2, 2010 , Kinglake
        youtuber Bowden Spur Mountain Bike Area - Shepherds
        trail: Shepherds
        4:28 | 189 | Sep 13, 2025 , Kinglake

        Recent Trail Reports

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        Shepherds
        Jun 14, 2025 @ 11:48am
        Jun 14, 2025
        VariableA few puddles about and a little slick in...groundwalker

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        Apr 12, 2026 @ 12:25am
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        Apr 6, 2026 @ 7:38am
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        skipatrol01addtrailactivity #89686307
        Feb 28, 2026 @ 6:05am
        Feb 28, 2026
        oldmate774riddentrailactivity #86123976
        Dec 26, 2025 @ 9:05pm
        Dec 26, 2025
        ScottyDoesntKnowishlisttrailactivity #82375864
        Oct 15, 2025 @ 1:35am
        Oct 15, 2025

        Recent Comments

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        Justyn2S4WGYtrailShepherdsYeah probably a black but sick trail
        Jun 24, 2024 @ 11:13pm
        Jun 24, 2024
        FearntrailShepherdsRan it 6 times today and it was perfect...
        Jun 29, 2023 @ 4:57pm
        Jun 29, 2023
        LucasPeppastrailShepherdsAbsolutely love the run, I’d be happy...
        May 7, 2022 @ 5:09am
        May 7, 2022
        RooRidertrailShepherdsIs there any group or club of local riders in...
        Jul 10, 2021 @ 4:24pm
        Jul 10, 2021
        NotVeryFastreportShepherdsFrom what I remember it was whatever club...
        May 17, 2020 @ 5:51am
        May 17, 2020

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        Activity Type Stats

        activitytypetrailsdistancedescentdescent distancetotal verticalratingglobal rankstate rankphotosreportsroutesridelogs
        Mountain Bike76 miles1,585 ft4 miles1,332 ft
        #5,058#1912261311,030
        E-Bike76 miles1,585 ft4 miles1,332 ft
        #4,924#2249177
        Hike66 miles873 ft3 miles436 ft
        #8,161#2594129
        Trail Running66 miles873 ft3 miles436 ft
        #7,712#242415

        Frequently Asked Questions About Kinglake

        What are the best places to ride in Kinglake?
        Kinglake has 1 areas to explore for mountain biking. The top rated areas are:
        What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Kinglake?
        The highest rated mountain biking trails in Kinglake are: View all mountain biking trails sorted by rating.
        What is the best time of the year to ride in Kinglake?
        Based on ride log data, the most popular months to ride in Kinglake are:
        • July (14 activities)
        • March (6 activities)
        • September (5 activities)
        Check the Kinglake reports page for current trail conditions, recent trail reports, and seasonal information from the local community.
        Where can I park to ride in Kinglake?
        There are 1 parking locations listed in Kinglake. The most popular parking spots are:
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