more stats
684 ft
Distance
-57 ft
Descent
00:01:00
Avg time
-57 ft
Altitude change
316 ft
Altitude min
372 ft
Altitude max
372 ft
Altitude start
316 ft
Altitude end
-8.292%
Grade
-14.061%
Grade max
-0.709%
Grade min
67 ft
Distance climb
617 ft
Distance down
00:01:00
Avg time

Big Gun Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Winter Fat Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Mt. Clarence
    Albany
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    70 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 80 in E-Biking
    • 65 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
    • 5 in Winter Fat Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #197378 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #32760 in E-Biking
    • #131816 in Trail Running
    • #324509 in Hiking
    • #15640 in Winter Fat Biking
  • National Ranking
    #7,622 in Mountain Biking · Australia [+]
    • #2,270 in E-Biking
    • #4,310 in Trail Running
    • #7,962 in Hiking
    • #306 in Winter Fat Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, Fat
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • TTFs on Trail
    Rock Garden

This trail runs from the Mount Adelaide Lookout to Adelaide Trail. It weaves around an old Artillery Gun and turns left onto some singletrack. Go through the gate at the lookout and follow the trail around the gun- be aware of the gun height as it can be adjusted up and down Turn left straight after the gun and go through the next gate. The trail then goes through a rocky section before meeting with the Adelaide Trail.
Multi use trail! This area can get very busy with tourists visiting the area, so please be cautious and courteous to other users of the area!

This trail is unsanctioned.

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Rock gardensRockyViews

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Big Gun located?
      Big Gun is located in Mt. Clarence, Albany, Australia. It is part of the Mt. Clarence trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates -35.02978, 117.91533.
      ▼ How hard is Big Gun?
      Big Gun is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 8.292%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Big Gun?
      The trail has 57 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 316 ft to 372 ft.
      ▼ Is Big Gun a point to point trail?
      Big Gun is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Big Gun?
      Big Gun is 684 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Big Gun?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Big Gun. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Big Gun?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Big Gun are:
      • February (1 activities)
      Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
      ▼ How do I access Big Gun? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Big Gun are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Big Gun?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 1 minute to ride Big Gun. The trail is 684 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Big Gun?
      Big Gun is a very popular trail. There have been 936 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 1,149 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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