more stats
4,488 ft
Distance
100 ft
Climb
-39 ft
Descent
00:07:19
Avg time
60 ft
Altitude change
178 ft
Altitude min
239 ft
Altitude max
178 ft
Altitude start
240 ft
Altitude end
1.3%
Grade
-5.8%
Grade max
11.4%
Grade min
2,963 ft
Distance climb
1,296 ft
Distance down
174 ft
Distance flat
00:07:19
Avg time

Basin way Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Gravel Bike
    • Adaptive Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    30 in Mountain Biking heatmap [+]
    • 35 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
    • 5 in Adaptive Biking
    • 5 in Gravel Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #126245 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #118635 in E-Biking
    • #366858 in Trail Running
    • #356991 in Hiking
    • #5520 in Adaptive Biking
    • #18910 in Gravel Biking
  • National Ranking
    #5,703 in Mountain Biking · Australia [+]
    • #5,734 in E-Biking
    • #10,480 in Trail Running
    • #9,422 in Hiking
    • #284 in Adaptive Biking
    • #793 in Gravel Biking
  • Trail Type
    Doubletrack
  • Bike Type
    XC, Adaptive MTB, Gravel
  • Direction
    Both Directions[+]
    Popular In Reverse
    • Both Directions for Gravel Biking
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1

Basin way is an old logging road no longer in use. Great fun coming down from the Entree end

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Local Trail Association

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 1 rides
  • 13 miles average
6 Months
  • 5 rides
  • 9 miles avg distance
All
  • 109 rides
  • Last: Nov 7, 2026
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Basin way Trail Reports

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May 1, 2026 @ 3:14pm (Australia/Sydney)
Apr 30, 2026
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Nov 26, 2025 @ 8:25am (Australia/Sydney)
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Nov 25, 2025 @ 1:42pm (Australia/Sydney)
Nov 24, 2025
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Oct 4, 2025 @ 7:54am (Australia/Sydney)
Oct 3, 2025
Middle section between Eureka and Logz is getting overgrown. Trail is still clear in its route, but the branches are getting tight enough that...
Jun 15, 2025 @ 2:21pm
Jun 15, 2025
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on May 1, 2026
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Avg: 3.84 (1 votes)
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      Directions to basin-way trailhead (-31.951930, 152.440740)

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      1 Review & Comments

      absnowman
      this trail needs a lot of maintenance. large trees down everywhere, severely rutted out track, overgrown.

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Basin way located?
      Basin way is located in Kiwarrak State Forest, Taree, Australia. It is part of the Kiwarrak State Forest trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates -31.95193, 152.44074.
      ▼ How hard is Basin way?
      Basin way is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 1.3%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Basin way?
      Basin way has 100 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 39 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 178 ft to 239 ft.
      ▼ Is Basin way a point to point trail?
      Basin way is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is doubletrack.
      ▼ How long is Basin way?
      Basin way is 4,488 ft long. The trail type is doubletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Basin way?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Basin way. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Basin way?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Basin way are:
      • April (3 activities)
      • May (2 activities)
      • June (2 activities)
      Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
      ▼ How do I access Basin way? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Basin way are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Basin way?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 7 minutes to ride Basin way. The trail is 4,488 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Basin way?
      Basin way is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. There have been 383 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 477 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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