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SavePilcher trails and routes are listed on Trailforks with interactive trail maps, difficulty ratings, photos, and user-reported trail conditions. Supported activity types include Mountain Biking, E-Biking, Hiking and Trail Running. Scenery includes historic sites and ridgelines. Common trail features include jumps and berms.
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Primary Trail Type: Cross-Country
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- Mountain Bike
17 trails
- E-Bike
17 trails
- Hike
16 trails
- Trail Running
16 trails
Region Details
- 3
- 6
- 7
- 1
Region Status
Caution as of Aug 1, 2026Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 18
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 17
- Trails E-Bike
- 17
- Trails Gravel Bike
- 4
- Trails Adaptive Bike
- 3
- Trails Hike
- 16
- Trails Trail Running
- 16
- Total Distance
- 10 miles
- Total Descent
- 2,515 ft
- Total Vertical
- 567 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 571 ft
- Reports
- 99
- Photos
- 20
- Completed Counter
- 2,050
Popular Pilcher Mountain Biking Trails
• 70 ★ 3.7 • 4,101 ft • 106 ft • 262 •
Popular green difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating with a 106 ft green climb. On average it takes 5 minutes to complete this trail.
• 65 ★ 4.0 • 1,533 ft • 34 ft • 211 •
Moderately popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill primary and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 34 ft blue climb. On average it takes 3 minutes to complete this trail.
• 75 ★ 2.8 • 4,034 ft • 313 ft • 201 •
Popular green difficulty primitive. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating with a 313 ft green climb. On average it takes 6 minutes to complete this trail.
• 5 ★ 4.6 • 5,174 ft • 0 ft • 198 •
Relatively gentle but often tight decent. Pretty dry and many berms a bit prone to erosion, but already riding better than last year. Just good old fun if you ask me. Access via Shag Bay along shared path, often walkers with dogs and...
• 40 ★ 5.0 • 5,138 ft • 39 ft • 146 •
Moderately popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 39 ft green climb. It features berm and jump. On average it takes 7 minutes to complete this trail.
• 50 ★ 4.0 • 3,132 ft • 301 ft • 116 •
Moderately popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 301 ft blue climb. It features bridge, jump and rock face. On average it takes 12 minutes to complete this trail.
• 35 ★ 2.0 • 279 ft • 13 ft • 80 •
Less popular green difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating with a 13 ft green climb. On average it takes minutes to complete this trail.
Photos of Pilcher Mountain Bike
Videos of Pilcher Mountain Bike
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
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| Two Tools | Aug 2, 2026 @ 11:52am (Australia/Hobart) Aug 1, 2026 | Dry | Minik1972 | ||
| Shag Bay Heritage Trail | Aug 2, 2026 @ 11:52am (Australia/Hobart) Aug 1, 2026 | Ideal | Minik1972 | ||
| Lindhill Track | Apr 23, 2025 @ 2:12pm Apr 23, 2025 | Variable | HeathVDF | ||
| East Risdon descent | Jan 29, 2025 @ 9:10am Jan 29, 2025 | Dry | Richard991 | ||
| GB Drop | Oct 19, 2024 @ 4:29am Oct 19, 2024 | Dry | Harlanmtb | ||
| Shag Ridge Climb | Oct 19, 2024 @ 4:26am Oct 19, 2024 | Dry | Harlanmtb | ||
| Shag Bay Shuffle | Oct 19, 2024 @ 4:22am Oct 19, 2024 | Variable | Harlanmtb | ||
| Four Balls | Mar 29, 2024 @ 6:02am Mar 29, 2024 | Very Dry | Kim5esCwG | ||
| Phew! | Mar 29, 2024 @ 6:02am Mar 29, 2024 | Dry | Kim5esCwG | ||
| Shag Ridge Descent | Mar 18, 2023 @ 11:26pm Mar 18, 2023 | Dry | humpy125 |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minik1972 | add | report | activity #100545283 and 1 more | Aug 1, 2026 @ 9:37pm Aug 1, 2026 |
| willyeastman | vote | trail | activity #94789429 | May 15, 2026 @ 9:42pm May 15, 2026 |
| jaredmendham | comment | trail | activity #93772594 | May 1, 2026 @ 5:13am May 1, 2026 |
| jaredmendham | ridden | trail | activity #93772018 | May 1, 2026 @ 5:03am May 1, 2026 |
| jess_walker83 | ridden | trail | activity #91869350 and 2 more | Apr 3, 2026 @ 9:09pm Apr 3, 2026 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trail | Very dark black probably should be a double black | May 1, 2026 @ 5:13am May 1, 2026 | ||
| trail | A good shortcut to dodge having to go around... | Jan 12, 2026 @ 4:05pm Jan 12, 2026 | ||
| trail | Just a fire trail | Dec 21, 2025 @ 8:16pm Dec 21, 2025 | ||
| trail | Insanely steep and chunky, mostly loose... | Dec 21, 2025 @ 8:15pm Dec 21, 2025 | ||
| trail | Not a super flowey trail. Minor erosion in the... | Aug 11, 2025 @ 5:50am Aug 11, 2025 |
Nearby Areas
| name | distance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geilston Bay | 9 | 10 | 4 | 0.7 km | |
| Queens Domain | 7 | 9 | 2.2 km | ||
| Waverley Flora Reserve | 5 | 2 | 3.2 km | ||
| Meehan Range | 23 | 44 | 7 | 1 | 3.3 km |
| Knocklofty Reserve | 1 | 12 | 2 | 4 km |
Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | activity logs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Bike | 17 | 9 miles | 2,454 ft | 5 miles | 568 ft | #7,955 | #377 | 20 | 99 | 1,232 | ||
| E-Bike | 17 | 9 miles | 2,454 ft | 5 miles | 568 ft | #6,752 | #344 | 86 | 115 | |||
| Gravel Bike | 4 | 3 miles | 682 ft | 2 miles | 525 ft | #2,923 | #208 | 2 | 4 | |||
| Adaptive Bike | 3 | 3 miles | 623 ft | 1 mile | 407 ft | #2,916 | #209 | 7 | ||||
| Hike | 16 | 8 miles | 1,923 ft | 4 miles | 568 ft | #12,665 | #502 | 87 | 37 | |||
| Trail Running | 16 | 8 miles | 1,923 ft | 4 miles | 568 ft | #11,678 | #469 | 87 | 137 |
Frequently Asked Questions
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What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Pilcher?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in Pilcher are:
- Four Balls (4.3/5)
- Two Tools (4.3/5)
- Shag Bay Shuffle (4/5)
- Shag Ridge Descent (4/5)
- Shag Bay Heritage Trail (3.9/5)
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What is the best time of the year to ride in Pilcher?
Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride in Pilcher are:
- May (14 activities)
- April (7 activities)
- March (7 activities)
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Where can I park to ride in Pilcher?
Check the Pilcher trail map for trailhead and parking information. Community members regularly update access and parking details for trails in the area.
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What is the longest trail in Pilcher?
The longest trail in Pilcher is Two Tools at 5,174 ft. View all trails sorted by distance.
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What are the best & highest rated hiking trails in Pilcher?
The best hiking trails in Pilcher are: View all hiking trails sorted by popularity score.
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How many trails are in Pilcher?
Pilcher has a total of 18 trails. Of those, 17 are designated for mountain biking. Browse top mountain biking trails in Pilcher to find detailed information including difficulty ratings, distances, and trail conditions.
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Which trail has the most elevation gain in Pilcher?
The trail with the most elevation gain in Pilcher is Kurts with 322 ft of elevation gain. View all trails sorted by elevation gain.
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Which trail has the most elevation descent in Pilcher?
The trail with the most elevation descent in Pilcher is Porters Bay Descent with 409 ft of elevation descent. View all trails sorted by elevation descent.
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What activities are most popular in Pilcher?
Pilcher supports the following activities: Mountain Biking, E-Biking, Hiking, Trail Running.
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What are the steepest mountain biking trails in Pilcher?
The steepest mountain biking trail in Pilcher is Kurts with an average grade of 15.2%. View all trails sorted by grade.
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Are the trails open in Pilcher?
The overall region status for Pilcher is Minor Issue / Yellow. Out of 16 trails:
- Clear / Green: 12
- Minor Issue / Yellow: 2
- Significant Issue / Amber: 2
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Can I ride an ebike in Pilcher?
Yes, Pilcher supports e-bike riding. There are 17 trails in Pilcher 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 Pilcher?
Based on activity log data, the most common bike types used in Pilcher are:
- AM (3 activities)
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What are the most popular Strava Segments in Pilcher?
The most popular Strava segments in Pilcher are:
- Geilston gallop (1,312 athletes)
- Climb 4 Play (861 athletes)
- Bermfest (top section) (861 athletes)
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What are the most popular mountain biking trails in Pilcher?
The most popular mountain biking trails in Pilcher are: View all mountain biking trails sorted by popularity.
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What are the best beginner ride trails in Pilcher?
The best beginner mountain biking trails in Pilcher are:
- Shag Bay Heritage Trail (3.7/5)
- Shag Ridge Climb (2.8/5)
- Bedlam Walls Track (3.5/5)
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