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SaveA 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

Activities Click to view
- Mountain Bike
13 trails
- E-Bike
3 trails
- Hike
13 trails
- Trail Running
13 trails
Region Details
- 1
- 12
Region Status
Open as of Dec 31, 2019Stats
- 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
Popular Zoo Pines Mountain Biking Trails
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
trail: Scrivener Dam Carpark Link
51 |
Mar 13, 2020 @ 11:16pm
Mar 13, 2020
trail: Scrivener Dam Carpark Link
39 |
Mar 13, 2020 @ 11:16pm
Mar 13, 2020
trail: Scrivener Dam Carpark Link
50 |
Mar 13, 2020 @ 11:16pm
Mar 13, 2020Videos of Zoo Pines Mountain Bike

trail: Dr Worm
11:03 |
443 |
May 5, 2020 , Canberra
Recent Trail Reports
status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
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Arboretum Link | Mar 14, 2023 @ 6:14pm Mar 14, 2023 | Dry | Phillip-B | ||
Dr Worm | Mar 14, 2023 @ 6:14pm Mar 14, 2023 | Dry | Phillip-B | ||
Meanderthal | Mar 14, 2023 @ 6:14pm Mar 14, 2023 | Dry | Phillip-B | ||
Access Road | Mar 13, 2023 @ 7:00am Mar 13, 2023 | Ideal | DarthDipper | ||
The Hood | Feb 24, 2023 @ 1:38am Feb 24, 2023 | Dry | Ketts67 | ||
Harri's Trail | Feb 23, 2023 @ 5:38pm Feb 23, 2023 | Dry | Ketts67 | ||
River Stone | Feb 23, 2023 @ 5:38pm Feb 23, 2023 | Ideal | Ketts67 | ||
Bakkar | Feb 23, 2023 @ 5:38pm Feb 23, 2023 | Ideal | Ketts67 | ||
Scrivener Dam Carpark Link | Jan 7, 2023 @ 6:23pm Jan 7, 2023 | Dry | trisswiss | ||
Iguana | Oct 4, 2022 @ 1:47pm Oct 4, 2022 | Ideal | REJB |
Activity Feed
username | action | type | title | date | |
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![]() | Phillip-B | add | report | Arboretum Link and 2 more | Mar 14, 2023 @ 8:09pm Mar 14, 2023 |
![]() | DarthDipper | add | report | Access Road | Mar 13, 2023 @ 12:01am Mar 13, 2023 |
![]() | Ketts67 | add | report | The Hood and 4 more | Feb 23, 2023 @ 10:39pm Feb 23, 2023 |
![]() | Phillip-B | add | report | Arboretum Link and 2 more | Feb 7, 2023 @ 7:49pm Feb 7, 2023 |
![]() | Jimbobuk67 | vote | trail | Harri's Trail and 3 more | Feb 3, 2023 @ 12:25pm Feb 3, 2023 |
Nearby Areas
name | distance | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Molonglo Pines (Poo Pines) | 6 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 0.7 km |
National Arboretum | 19 | 1.1 km | |||
Stromlo Forest Park | 43 | 22 | 10 | 12 | 2.5 km |
Aranda Primary School | 3.4 km | ||||
The Pinnacle Nature Reserve | 3.4 km |
Activity Type Stats
activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mountain Bike | 13 | 5 miles | 374 ft | 2 miles | 89 ft | #2,040 | #153 | 25 | 240 | 4,292 | ||
E-Bike | 3 | 1 mile | 79 ft | 2,031 ft | 62 ft | #2,534 | #194 | 236 | 189 | |||
Hike | 13 | 5 miles | 374 ft | 2 miles | 89 ft | #1,578 | #87 | 240 | 17 | |||
Trail Running | 13 | 5 miles | 374 ft | 2 miles | 89 ft | #1,578 | #91 | 240 | 33 |
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