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      A fun network of old school trails built by the Kowalski Brothers that noodle around the pine forest tucked behind the National Zoo and Aquarium and accessible from the National Arboretum.
      Primary Trail Type: Cross-Country
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      Region Details
      • 1
      • 12

      Region Status
      Open as of Dec 31, 2019
      Local Trail Association

      Stats

      Avg Trail Rating
      Trails (view details)
      13
      Trails Mountain Bike
      13
      Trails E-Bike
      3
      Trails Hike
      13
      Trails Trail Running
      13
      Total Distance
      5 miles
      Total Descent
      375 ft
      Total Vertical
      90 ft
      Highest Trailhead
      1,883 ft
      Reports
      240
      Photos
      25
      Ridden Counter
      2,606

      Recent Ride Log Activity in Region

      Today
      • 1 rides
      Yesterday
      • 4 rides
      Past Week
      • 32 rides

      Photos of Zoo Pines Mountain Bike

      trail: The Hood
      9 |
      Nov 12, 2022 @ 7:31am
      Nov 12, 2022
      trail: The Hood
      24 |
      Nov 12, 2022 @ 7:31am
      Nov 12, 2022
      trail: Meanderthal
      35 |
      Jul 6, 2022 @ 12:23am
      Jul 6, 2022
      trail: The Hood
      53 |
      Jul 11, 2021 @ 5:09am
      Jul 11, 2021
      trail: River Stone
      46 |
      Jul 11, 2021 @ 5:06am
      Jul 11, 2021
      51 |
      Mar 13, 2020 @ 11:16pm
      Mar 13, 2020
      39 |
      Mar 13, 2020 @ 11:16pm
      Mar 13, 2020
      50 |
      Mar 13, 2020 @ 11:16pm
      Mar 13, 2020

      Videos of Zoo Pines Mountain Bike

      Dr Worm and onto The Hood.
      trail: Dr Worm
      11:03 | 443 | May 5, 2020 , Canberra

      Recent Trail Reports

      statustraildateconditioninfouser
      Arboretum Link
      Mar 14, 2023 @ 6:14pm
      Mar 14, 2023
      DryPhillip-B
      Dr Worm
      Mar 14, 2023 @ 6:14pm
      Mar 14, 2023
      DryPhillip-B
      Meanderthal
      Mar 14, 2023 @ 6:14pm
      Mar 14, 2023
      DryPhillip-B
      Access Road
      Mar 13, 2023 @ 7:00am
      Mar 13, 2023
      IdealTrail Running Water receded to permit dry crossing.DarthDipper
      The Hood
      Feb 24, 2023 @ 1:38am
      Feb 24, 2023
      DryGreat little trail that needs more riding...Ketts67
      Harri's Trail
      Feb 23, 2023 @ 5:38pm
      Feb 23, 2023
      DryRide it so it doesn't disappearKetts67
      River Stone
      Feb 23, 2023 @ 5:38pm
      Feb 23, 2023
      IdealLove these trailsKetts67
      Bakkar
      Feb 23, 2023 @ 5:38pm
      Feb 23, 2023
      IdealKetts67
      Scrivener Dam Carpark Link
      Jan 7, 2023 @ 6:23pm
      Jan 7, 2023
      Drytrisswiss
      Iguana
      Oct 4, 2022 @ 1:47pm
      Oct 4, 2022
      IdealREJB

      Activity Feed

      usernameactiontypetitledate
      user #1837916Phillip-BaddreportArboretum Link and 2 more
      Mar 14, 2023 @ 8:09pm
      Mar 14, 2023
      user #3366168DarthDipperaddreportAccess Road
      Mar 13, 2023 @ 12:01am
      Mar 13, 2023
      user #1476715Ketts67addreportThe Hood and 4 more
      Feb 23, 2023 @ 10:39pm
      Feb 23, 2023
      user #1837916Phillip-BaddreportArboretum Link and 2 more
      Feb 7, 2023 @ 7:49pm
      Feb 7, 2023
      user #1802947Jimbobuk67votetrailHarri's Trail and 3 more
      Feb 3, 2023 @ 12:25pm
      Feb 3, 2023

      Nearby Areas

      namedistance
      Molonglo Pines (Poo Pines) 6 12 5 10.7 km
      National Arboretum 191.1 km
      Stromlo Forest Park 43 22 10 122.5 km
      Aranda Primary School3.4 km
      The Pinnacle Nature Reserve3.4 km

      Activity Type Stats

      activitytypetrailsdistancedescentdescent distancetotal verticalratingglobal rankstate rankphotosreportsroutesridelogs
      Mountain Bike135 miles374 ft2 miles89 ft
      #2,040#153252404,292
      E-Bike31 mile79 ft2,031 ft62 ft
      #2,534#194236189
      Hike135 miles374 ft2 miles89 ft
      #1,578#8724017
      Trail Running135 miles374 ft2 miles89 ft
      #1,578#9124033
      • By ZippyBling & contributors
      • Admins: CORC, SOC, MTBA, KBT
      • #15716 - 12,057 views

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