14.8 miles
Distance
2,331 ft
Climb
-2,337 ft
Descent
677 ft
High Point

start from bunnings working your way to ground control then back through major tom and continue to skid marks and snakes and ladders

Detailed Description
major tom is a 15 mile moderately popular expert route located near Sydney. This mountain bike only route. This route includes 19 trails. This route climbs 2,331 ft with a max elevation of 677 ft then descends -2,337 ft.
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  • Riding area
  • Primary Activity
    Mountain Bike
  • Difficulty rating
    Black Diamond
  • eBike Allowed
More Stats for major tom mountain bike route
  • Altitude change
    -3 ft
  • Altitude min
    176 ft
  • Altitude start
    568 ft
  • Altitude end
    564 ft
  • Grade max
    -36.5%
  • Grade min
    70%
  • Distance climb
    7 miles
  • Distance down
    6 miles
  • Distance flat
    2 miles
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Recent Trail Reports Along Route

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Bunnings DH
Oct 5, 2024 @ 8:30am
1 day
Ground Control
Oct 5, 2024 @ 8:30am
1 day
Major Tom
Oct 5, 2024 @ 8:30am
1 day
The Laughing Gnome - Lower
Oct 5, 2024 @ 8:30am
1 day
The Laughing Gnome - Upper
Oct 5, 2024 @ 8:30am
1 day
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