4.1 miles
Distance
474 ft
Climb
-493 ft
Descent
592 ft
High Point
-20 ft
Altitude change
308 ft
Altitude min
524 ft
Altitude start
505 ft
Altitude end
-0.1%
Grade
-38.4%
Grade max
58.2%
Grade min
2 miles
Distance climb
2 miles
Distance down
2,933 ft
Distance flat

Start on Highwood Road unmarked carpark to complete Pipeline route. The Ascent is off the right of the base of Pipeline up the creek bed to the switchback hill climb. Towards to top of the fire trail climb jump on Death Adder to 3rd left exit cross the firetrail to Stride to the round about and back to the car park

Detailed Description
Pipeline Loop is a 4 mile moderately popular expert route located near Brisbane. This mountain bike only route can be used one direction and has a hard overall physical rating. This route includes 4 trails. This route climbs 474 ft with a max elevation of 592 ft then descends -493 ft.

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Stats

  • Distance
    4 miles
  • Avg time
    26 min 12 sec
  • Altitude min
    308 ft
  • Altitude start
    524 ft
  • Altitude end
    505 ft
  • Climb
    474 ft
  • Descent
    -493 ft
  • Grade
    -0.1%
  • Grade max
    -38.4%
  • Grade min
    58.2%
  • Distance climb
    2 miles
  • Distance down
    2 miles
  • Distance flat
    2,933 ft

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Details

  • Riding area
  • Primary Activity
    Mountain Bike
  • Difficulty rating
    Black Diamond
  • Route Type
    Loop
  • eBike Allowed
  • Bike type
    AM
  • Direction
    One Direction
  • Physical rating
    Hard
  • Activity Logs
    2
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Recent Trail Reports Along Route

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Pipeline
Mar 3, 2026 @ 4:23pm (Australia/Brisbane)
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