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.
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Plenty Gorge Mountain Bike Club (plentygorgemtb.org.au)
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Trails in Route

Back to the Tank2,733 ft
Twist & Shout1,056 ft
Ozymandias1,178 ft
Gorgeous George2,733 ft
Gorgeous LINK to Rocky Racoon1,122 ft
Rocky Raccoon341 ft
UP1,716 ft
Morning Glory531 ft
Jambi3,399 ft
Link4,823 ft
Black Snake2,694 ft
Burn the Witch4,980 ft
Daydreaming1,860 ft
Jeebus4,800 ft
Gnarnia2,041 ft
Monsenpevele3,228 ft
Wholelottarosie4,321 ft
Thylacine1 mile
Magmatic1 mile
Insomniac2 miles
Powermax2,766 ft
Bullwinkle1,050 ft
Boo Boo2,385 ft
Letteropener2,326 ft
Fauxdeer1,841 ft
Fore2,037 ft
Encinoman1,621 ft
Full Stop2,707 ft
Bunjil2,116 ft
Fjord1,995 ft
Stuchberrys1,119 ft
Daydreaming3,071 ft
Burn the Witch4,980 ft
Black Snake2,694 ft
Myxomatosis2,149 ft
The Long & Winding Trail2,303 ft
Ozymandias1,401 ft
Twist & Shout1,056 ft
Back to the Tank2,733 ft

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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
Avg: 1 (1 votes)
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