5.0 miles
Distance
418 ft
Climb
-513 ft
Descent
206 ft
High Point
-95 ft
Altitude change
75 ft
Altitude min
171 ft
Altitude start
75 ft
Altitude end
-0.4%
Grade
-29.7%
Grade max
20%
Grade min
2 miles
Distance climb
2 miles
Distance down
1 mile
Distance flat

Nerang Beginner Challenge Ride

Detailed Description
Goanna Loop Clockwise is a 5 mile popular easy route located near Gold Coast. This mountain bike primary route can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating. This route includes 11 trails. This route climbs 418 ft with a max elevation of 206 ft then descends -513 ft.
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Stats

  • Distance
    5 miles
  • Avg time
    51 min 48 sec
  • Altitude min
    75 ft
  • Altitude start
    171 ft
  • Altitude end
    75 ft
  • Climb
    418 ft
  • Descent
    -513 ft
  • Grade
    -0.4%
  • Grade max
    -29.7%
  • Grade min
    20%
  • Distance climb
    2 miles
  • Distance down
    2 miles
  • Distance flat
    1 mile

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Trails in Route

Goanna2,336 ft
Goanna Link299 ft
Goanna Loop4,698 ft
Goanna1 mile

Details

  • Riding area
  • Primary Activity
    Mountain Bike
  • Other Activities
    • E-Bike
  • Difficulty rating
    Green
  • Route Type
    Loop
  • eBike Allowed
  • Bike type
    XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Physical rating
    Easy
  • Activity Logs
    827
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Goanna (Westbound) - Nerang National Park -...
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Goanna (Westbound) - Nerang National Park - Mountain Biking
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Crashing from the jump
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Crashing from the jump
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Nov 28, 2008
ted crashing from the jump being helped by brother brian

Recent Trail Reports Along Route

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Goanna
Oct 29, 2026 @ 4:11pm (Australia/Brisbane)
Oct 28, 2026
Some wet spots and mud
Goanna Loop
Oct 3, 2026 @ 4:59am (Australia/Brisbane)
Oct 2, 2026
Goanna Link
Aug 10, 2024 @ 2:45pm
Aug 10, 2024
Starting to dust up but the rain predicted over the next few days should settle it.
Centre Fire Road (Three Hills)
Oct 14, 2019 @ 11:16pm
Oct 14, 2019
rocky and fun
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  • By Goldcoastgolfer & contributors
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