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SaveBrisbane's closest and largest hill, maximum elevation of 287m. Not many sanctioned trails on the mountain, however Gap Creek reserve on the western side of the mountain has a large network of sanctioned mountain bike trails.
Primary Trail Type: Cross-Country
Shuttleable: YES
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- Mountain Bike
20 trails
- Hike
28 trails
- Trail Running
28 trails
Region Details
- 18
- 2
- 1
Region Status
Open as of Oct 8, 2019Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 27
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 21
- Trails E-Bike
- 26
- Trails Horse
- 3
- Trails Hike
- 28
- Trails Trail Running
- 28
- Total Distance
- 20 miles
- Total Descent
- 4,486 ft
- Total Vertical
- 772 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 896 ft
- Reports
- 222
- Photos
- 6
- Ridden Counter
- 4,199
Popular Mount Coot-tha Forest Mountain Biking Trails
Mount Coot-tha Forest Mountain Bike Routes
| title | rating | distance |
|---|---|---|
| 70km Toowong Mermaid Mountain | 44 miles | |
| Enoggera Creek Reserve | 15 miles | |
| 3.0 PSMT Route | 4 miles |
Photos of Mount Coot-tha Forest Mountain Bike
trail: Chapel Hill Road Trail
5 |
Jan 14, 2023 @ 8:17pm
Jan 14, 2023
trail: Chapel Hill Road Trail
3 |
Jan 14, 2023 @ 8:17pm
Jan 14, 2023
trail: Chapel Hill Road Trail
2 |
Jan 14, 2023 @ 8:17pm
Jan 14, 2023
trail: Chapel Hill Road Trail
11 |
Jan 14, 2023 @ 8:17pm
Jan 14, 2023
trail: Boobook
15 |
Aug 7, 2022 @ 12:26am
Aug 7, 2022
trail: Python Trail
67 |
Aug 23, 2021 @ 3:26pm
Aug 23, 2021Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reservoir Trail | Jan 23, 2023 @ 3:37am Jan 23, 2023 | Dry | aviator99 | ||
| Kookaburra Trail | Dec 26, 2022 @ 11:32am Dec 26, 2022 | Ideal | acooks | ||
| Pinnacle Trail | Dec 26, 2022 @ 3:32am Dec 26, 2022 | Ideal | acooks | ||
| Lookout Trail (Southern Section) | Dec 15, 2022 @ 11:00am Dec 15, 2022 | Dry | aviator99 | ||
| Lookout Trail (Northern Section) | Nov 4, 2022 @ 5:06am Nov 4, 2022 | Dry | aviator99 | ||
| Mahogany Trail | Nov 4, 2022 @ 5:06am Nov 4, 2022 | Dry | aviator99 | ||
| Powerful Owl Trail | Jul 27, 2022 @ 1:47pm Jul 27, 2022 | Dry | aviator99 | ||
| Citriodora Trail | Jul 26, 2022 @ 12:44pm Jul 26, 2022 | Dry | aviator99 | ||
| Chapel Hill Road Trail | Jul 14, 2022 @ 12:19pm Jul 14, 2022 | Dry | aviator99 | ||
| Lookout Trail (Chapel Hill Section) | Jul 14, 2022 @ 12:19pm Jul 14, 2022 | Dry | aviator99 |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | StephanArndt | wishlist | route | 70km Toowong Mermaid Mountain | Mar 20, 2023 @ 8:44pm 2 days |
 | WillieJacobsz | update | trail | Python Trail | Mar 6, 2023 @ 1:54pm Mar 6, 2023 |
| OCjzvFRf | ridden | trail | Reservoir Trail and 1 more | Feb 26, 2023 @ 12:32am Feb 26, 2023 |
| daniel3408 | ridden | trail | Powerful Owl Trail | Feb 25, 2023 @ 5:18pm Feb 25, 2023 |
| Merk82 | wishlist | region | Mount Coot-tha Forest | Feb 25, 2023 @ 2:01pm Feb 25, 2023 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| trail | Hiked the Currawang trail on Saturday the 27th... | Aug 29, 2022 @ 12:26am Aug 29, 2022 | ||
 | trail | Climbing up, just take it steady, don't look... | Mar 23, 2022 @ 4:37pm Mar 23, 2022 | ||
| trail | Holy jeebus this is steep, attempted to climb... | Jul 5, 2021 @ 2:56pm Jul 5, 2021 | ||
| trail | This trail has been partially blocked a the... | Mar 1, 2021 @ 2:32pm Mar 1, 2021 | ||
| report | Too steep to maintain traction on the ascent. | Mar 1, 2021 @ 2:30pm Mar 1, 2021 |
Nearby Areas
| name | distance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gap Creek Reserve | 7 | 16 | 4 | 1.3 km | |
| Banks Street Reserve | 1 | 1 | 3.9 km | ||
| Mount Ommaney Bushland Reserve | 1 | 4.9 km | |||
| Rocks Riverside Park | 1 | 2 | 5.1 km | ||
| Eildon Hill Reserve / Constitution | 1 | 5.1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Bike | 20 | 15 miles | 2,608 ft | 5 miles | 771 ft | #5,461 | #317 | 5 | 223 | 3 | 19,555 | |
| E-Bike | 26 | 19 miles | 3,878 ft | 8 miles | 771 ft | 198 | 257 | |||||
| Horse | 3 | 1 mile | 3 ft | 328 ft | 479 ft | 48 | ||||||
| Hike | 28 | 20 miles | 4,485 ft | 9 miles | 771 ft | #4,580 | #229 | 1 | 221 | 1 | 746 | |
| Trail Running | 28 | 20 miles | 4,485 ft | 9 miles | 771 ft | #4,592 | #235 | 221 | 9 | 1,189 |
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