9.0 miles
Distance
1,017 ft
Climb
-1,019 ft
Descent
477 ft
High Point

A 15km loop including some of the more fun and challenging sections at the South end of the Gorge: Rocking back below the tree, Goat track, G-out and White Cow.

Unusual start point for folks riding in from the direction of Uni Hill.

This route is Unsanctioned, Ride at your own Risk!

Detailed Description
Plenty Gorge quick & fun 15 is a 9 mile popular intermediate unsanctioned route located near Melbourne. This mountain bike primary route can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating. This route includes 12 trails. This route climbs 1,017 ft with a max elevation of 477 ft then descends -1,019 ft.

6 Reviews & Comments

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martinious (Feb 17, 2022 at 22:26)
Trail In The Dog
Does not follow alignment shown on TF
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makkapakka1 (Jul 31, 2021 at 0:38)
Trail Rockin' Up Around The Tree
Cool hidden gem short tech track with a few gnarly climbs.
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makkapakka1 (Jul 31, 2021 at 0:26)
Trail Goat Track
Cool track, this track is not for a rider afraid of heights, because this track basically runs perpendicular to a cliff face. minor erosion and some low hanging trees, but nothing that needs desperate work besides, it makes the trail more interesting.
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makkapakka1 (Jul 31, 2021 at 0:26)
Trail Goat Track
Cool track, this track is not for a rider afraid of heights, because this track basically runs perpendicular to a cliff face. minor erosion and some low hanging trees, but nothing that needs desperate work besides, it makes the trail more interesting.
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NicFathom1 (Aug 10, 2020 at 20:49)
Trail In The Dog
Not sure what happened to this track but parts just Disappear
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Cb8tty (Apr 22, 2020 at 22:55)
Trail Betty Bell
Fun
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  • Riding area
    Plenty Gorge MTB Park
  • Primary Activity
    Mountain Bike
  • Other Activities
    • E-Bike
    • Trail Running
  • Difficulty rating
    Blue
  • Route Type
    Loop
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes
  • Bike type
    AM, XC, Fat, Adaptive MTB
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Physical rating
    Moderate
  • Ridelogs
    19
More Stats for Plenty Gorge quick & fun 15 mountain bike route
  • Altitude min
    182 ft
  • Altitude start
    319 ft
  • Altitude end
    318 ft
  • Grade
    -0%
  • Grade max
    -40.2%
  • Grade min
    38.4%
  • Distance climb
    4 miles
  • Distance down
    4 miles
  • Distance flat
    3,855 ft
Avg: 3.5 (2 votes)
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Plenty Gorge MTB - White Cow trail.
Plenty Gorge MTB - White Cow trail.
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Recent Trail Reports Along Route

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Betty Bell
Mar 3, 2023 @ 6:00pm
Mar 3, 2023
Goat Track
Mar 3, 2023 @ 6:00pm
Mar 3, 2023
Up Outta The River
Mar 3, 2023 @ 6:00pm
Mar 3, 2023
Rockin' Up Around The Tree
Jan 29, 2023 @ 12:17am
Jan 29, 2023
Rocks!
In The Dog
Jan 28, 2023 @ 4:17pm
Jan 28, 2023
Good flowy trail. A bit tricky to navigate on the return. Keen to do again.
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