Name: Big Top Plenty Ride
Rating: 1

Mountain Bike

24.0 miles

Distance

2,433 ft

Climb

-2,442 ft

Descent

548 ft

High Point

Big Ride around top of plenty gorge

Detailed Description

Big Top Plenty Ride is a 24 mile moderately popular intermediate route located near Melbourne. This mountain bike only route. This route includes 57 trails. This route climbs 2,433 ft with a max elevation of 548 ft then descends -2,442 ft.

Local Trail Association

Plenty Gorge Mountain Bike Club (plentygorgemtb.org.au)

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Trails in Route

	Back to the Tank				2,733 ft
	Twist & Shout				1,056 ft
	Ozymandias				1,178 ft
	Gorgeous George				2,733 ft
	Gorgeous LINK to Rocky Racoon				1,122 ft
	Rocky Raccoon				341 ft
	UP				1,716 ft
	Morning Glory				531 ft
	Jambi				3,399 ft
	Link				4,823 ft
	Black Snake				2,694 ft
	Burn the Witch				4,980 ft
	Daydreaming				1,860 ft
	Jeebus				4,800 ft
	Gnarnia				2,041 ft
	Monsenpevele				3,228 ft
	Wholelottarosie				4,321 ft
	Thylacine				1 mile
	Magmatic				1 mile
	Insomniac				2 miles
	Powermax				2,766 ft
	Redneck				4,528 ft
	Bullwinkle				1,050 ft
	Boo Boo				2,385 ft
	Letteropener				2,326 ft
	Fauxdeer				1,841 ft
	Fore				2,037 ft
	Encinoman				1,621 ft
	Full Stop				2,707 ft
	Bunjil				2,116 ft
	Fjord				1,995 ft
	Stuchberrys				1,119 ft
	Daydreaming				3,071 ft
	Burn the Witch				4,980 ft
	Black Snake				2,694 ft
	Myxomatosis				2,149 ft
	The Long & Winding Trail				2,303 ft
	Ozymandias				1,401 ft
	Twist & Shout				1,056 ft
	Back to the Tank				2,733 ft

Details

Riding area

Plenty Gorge MTB Park
Primary Activity

Mountain Bike
Difficulty rating

Blue
eBike Allowed

Yes
Ridelogs

15

More Stats for Big Top Plenty Ride mountain bike route

Avg time

1 hr 45 min
Altitude change

-9 ft
Altitude min

236 ft
Altitude start

488 ft
Altitude end

479 ft
Grade

-0%
Grade max

-107%
Grade min

92.3%
Distance climb

10 miles
Distance down

10 miles
Distance flat

4 miles

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trail	date	description
Thylacine	Nov 30, 2023 @ 3:38pm Nov 30, 2023	Northern end heavily overgrown
Insomniac	Nov 30, 2023 @ 3:35pm Nov 30, 2023	Heavily overgrown
Fjord	Nov 30, 2023 @ 12:59am Nov 30, 2023	Heavily overgrown
The Long & Winding Trail	Nov 15, 2023 @ 1:07am Nov 15, 2023
Twist & Shout	Nov 15, 2023 @ 1:07am Nov 15, 2023