1.4 miles
Distance
502 ft
Climb
-751 ft
Descent
00:13:30
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Barking Emu Details
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Activities
- Mountain Bike
- Hike
- Trail Running
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Riding AreaHawkins Hill
Wellington -
Difficulty Rating
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Voted DifficultyBlue (1 vote)
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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Bike TypeAM, XC
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DirectionBoth Directions
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Climb DifficultyBlue
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Physical RatingModerate
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SeasonAll
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Dogs AllowedYes
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TTFs on TrailSkinny
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Ride in RainYes
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Global Ranking
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Local Popularity70 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 95 in Trail Running
- 90 in Hiking
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Year Opened2011
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Land Owner
Two-way track that runs from the southern end of Car Parts Extension to the intersection of the Tip Track and Red Rocks.
source: tracks.org
Access Info
Northern end - via Carparts Extension, or via the radome road, entering at the Long Gully turnoff.
Southern end - approx 400m from the top of the Tip Track at the Red Rocks junction.
Local Trail Association
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Traditionally Indigenous Territory
More Stats for Barking Emu mountain bike trail trail
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Altitude change-248 ft
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Altitude min1,105 ft
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Altitude max1,392 ft
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Altitude start1,353 ft
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Altitude end1,105 ft
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Grade max-104.326%
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Grade min68.891%
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Distance climb3,515 ft
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Distance down3,508 ft
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Distance flat419 ft
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Avg time00:13:30
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Avg reverse time00:21:27
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Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail
Past Week
- 1 rides
- 26 miles avg distance
6 Months
- 30 rides
- 17 miles avg distance
All
- 226 rides
- Last: Feb 15, 2025
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