1 miles
Distance
348 ft
Climb
-128 ft
Descent
00:14:26
Avg time
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Axehead Details
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Riding AreaLaunceston
Launceston -
Difficulty Rating
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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Bike TypeXC
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Trail UsageBiking Primary
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DirectionUphill OnlyPopular direction shown
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Climb DifficultyGreen
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Physical RatingEasy
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Family FriendlyYes
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Dogs AllowedYes
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eBike Allowed
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TTFs on TrailBerm
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Global Ranking#17383 in Mountain Biking
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Local Popularity100 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 100 in E-Biking
- 5 in Trail Running
- 5 in Hiking
Axehead is the main access trail into the wider Derby trail network. Predominately an easy climbing trail, it features, views of the Cascade River, tree ferns and dense forests and passes by numerous old dry stone walls built by tin miners
Local Trail Association
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Launceston Mountain Bike Club
(www.launcestonmountainbikeclub.com) Please consider joining or donating to the local riding association to support trail development & maintenance.donate to earn trail karma!
More Stats for Axehead bike trail
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Altitude change222 ft
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Altitude min552 ft
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Altitude max774 ft
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Altitude start552 ft
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Altitude end774 ft
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Grade3.523%
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Grade max-21.836%
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Grade min26.661%
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Distance climb4,092 ft
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Distance down1,534 ft
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Distance flat669 ft
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Avg time00:14:26
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Trail Conditions
- Unknown
- Snow Groomed
- Snow Packed
- Snow Covered
- Freeze/thaw Cycle
- Icy
- Prevalent Mud
- Wet
- Variable
- Dry
- Very Dry
Trail Ridden Direction
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- > 96%
- > 90%
- > 80%
- > 70%
- > 50%
- < 50%
Trail Last Ridden
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- < 2 days
- < 1 week
- < 2 weeks
- < 1 month
- < 6 months
- > 6 months
Trail Ridden Direction
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- Downhill Only
- Downhill Primary
- Both Directions
- Uphill Primary
- Uphill Only
- One Direction
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- White
- Green
- Blue
- Black
- Double Black Diamond
Trail Report Status
- Clear / Green
- Minor Issue / Yellow
- Significant Issue / Amber
- Closed or Major Issue / Red
- Land Owner Overlay
- Wilderness (typically no bikes in USA)
- BLM (public)
- USFS (Wildlife sanctuaries darker than usfs)
- State land
- Indigenous
- Military
Trail Conditions
- Unknown
- Snow Groomed
- Snow Packed
- Snow Covered
- Freeze/thaw Cycle
- Icy
- Prevalent Mud
- Wet
- Variable
- Dry
- Very Dry
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Directions to axehead trailhead
(-41.153160, 147.803920)
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Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail
Past Week
- 19 rides
- 12 miles avg distance
6 Months
- 499 rides
- 13 miles avg distance
All
- 1,026 rides
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