43.6 miles
Distance
5,659 ft
Climb
-5,641 ft
Descent
1,395 ft
High Point
Mostly Fire trails.
Anti Clockwise.
First Water stop at 20km at Gold Creek Reservoir
Second Water stop at 30km c/o Hawksbury and Mt Crosby Rd, Anstead
Detailed Description
70km Toowong Mermaid Mountain is a 44 mile popular intermediate route located near Brisbane. This mountain bike only route and has a hard overall physical rating. This route includes 14 trails. This route climbs 5,659 ft with a max elevation of 1,395 ft then descends -5,641 ft.
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Trails in Route
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Riding area
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Primary ActivityMountain Bike
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Difficulty ratingBlue
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Route TypeLoop
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Bike typeXC, Gravel
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Physical ratingHard
More Stats for 70km Toowong Mermaid Mountain mountain bike route
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Avg time4 hr 45 min
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Altitude min32 ft
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Altitude start236 ft
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Altitude end256 ft
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Grade max-49.4%
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Grade min73.8%
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Distance climb22 miles
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Distance down20 miles
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Distance flat2 miles
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