15.3 miles
Distance
925 ft
Climb
-925 ft
Descent
272 ft
High Point
1 ft
Altitude change
136 ft
Altitude min
231 ft
Altitude start
233 ft
Altitude end
-14.1%
Grade max
17.7%
Grade min
7 miles
Distance climb
6 miles
Distance down
2 miles
Distance flat

starting behind kurri hospital mostly flat lots of turns until end last 4 tracks lots of hill with lots of turns

Detailed Description
33km loop north is a 15 mile moderately popular intermediate route located near Cessnock. This mountain bike primary route can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating. This route includes 19 trails. This route climbs 925 ft with a max elevation of 272 ft then descends -925 ft.

Trail Issues on Route

  • Significant Issue / Amber: 1 trail (newest: Jul 27, 2022)
  • Minor Issue / Yellow: 1 trail (newest: May 16, 2025)
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Stats

  • Distance
    15 miles
  • Avg time
    2 hr 10 min
  • Altitude min
    136 ft
  • Altitude start
    231 ft
  • Altitude end
    233 ft
  • Climb
    925 ft
  • Descent
    -925 ft
  • Grade max
    -14.1%
  • Grade min
    17.7%
  • Distance climb
    7 miles
  • Distance down
    6 miles
  • Distance flat
    2 miles

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jolly1,266 ft
up925 ft
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Link820 ft
crecky knees1,375 ft
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virus1,417 ft
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The Playground5,049 ft

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  • Difficulty rating
    Blue
  • Route Type
    Loop
  • eBike Allowed
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Physical rating
    Moderate
  • Activity Logs
    14
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