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3,463 ft
Distance
17 ft
Climb
-171 ft
Descent
00:04:10
Avg time
-153 ft
Altitude change
2,596 ft
Altitude min
2,750 ft
Altitude max
2,750 ft
Altitude start
2,596 ft
Altitude end
-4.433%
Grade
-17.66%
Grade max
8.752%
Grade min
483 ft
Distance climb
2,277 ft
Distance down
703 ft
Distance flat
00:04:10
Avg time

Billycart Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Sparrow Hill
    Canberra
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Voted Difficulty
    Blue (1 vote)
  • Local Popularity
    50 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #106149 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #149449 in Trail Running
    • #144842 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Downhill Primary
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  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • TTFs on Trail
    Berm

Fairly straight forward downhill run from is the reward for the climb to the top of the ridge. This is part of a nice but short ~2km loop with Colectomy that is well marked by arrows. When you come off Colectomy onto the firetrail, follow this uphill and to the left to join onto Billycart.

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Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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Prevalent Mud
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        Directions to billycart trailhead (-35.329249, 149.366518)

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Billycart

        ▼ Where is Billycart located?
        Billycart is located in Sparrow Hill, Canberra, Australia. It is part of the Sparrow Hill trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates -35.32925, 149.36652.
        ▼ How hard is Billycart?
        Billycart is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 4.433%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
        ▼ What is the elevation gain for Billycart?
        Billycart has 17 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 171 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 2,596 ft to 2,750 ft.
        ▼ Is Billycart a point to point trail?
        Billycart is not a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Primary. The trail type is singletrack.

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