4,665 ft
Distance
86 ft
Climb
-102 ft
Descent
00:05:28
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Belco Switchbacks Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Bruce Ridge
    Canberra
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
  • Global Ranking
    #19178 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #27560 in Trail Running
    • #93567 in Hiking
  • Local Popularity
    100 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 95 in Trail Running
    • 95 in Hiking

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Belco Switchbacks is a 1 km popular green singletrack trail located near Canberra. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 5 minutes to complete this trail.

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More Stats for Belco Switchbacks mountain bike trail trail
  • Altitude change
    -17 ft
  • Altitude min
    2,125 ft
  • Altitude max
    2,187 ft
  • Altitude start
    2,143 ft
  • Altitude end
    2,126 ft
  • Grade max
    -16.079%
  • Grade min
    10.612%
  • Distance climb
    2,106 ft
  • Distance down
    1,782 ft
  • Distance flat
    778 ft
  • Avg time
    00:05:28
  • Avg reverse time
    00:05:55
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on Nov 12, 2024
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      Belco Switchbacks Trail Reports

      Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail

      Past Week
      • 28 rides
      • 12 miles avg distance
      6 Months
      • 582 rides
      • 15 miles avg distance
      All
      • 7,749 rides
      • Last: Dec 9, 2024

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      Mar 20, 2022 @ 2:56am
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      Oct 9, 2020 @ 4:57pm
      Oct 9, 2020

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