more stats
3,842 ft
Distance
357 ft
Climb
-7 ft
Descent
00:04:55
Avg time
349 ft
Altitude change
2,509 ft
Altitude min
2,863 ft
Altitude max
2,509 ft
Altitude start
2,858 ft
Altitude end
9.1%
Grade
-6.3%
Grade max
51.9%
Grade min
3,176 ft
Distance climb
335 ft
Distance down
295 ft
Distance flat
00:04:55
Avg time

Bluey Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Gravel Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    80 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
    • 5 in Gravel Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #236173 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #214941 in E-Biking
    • #314839 in Trail Running
    • #388914 in Hiking
    • #56468 in Gravel Biking
  • National Ranking
    #8,716 in Mountain Biking · Australia [+]
    • #8,591 in E-Biking
    • #8,809 in Trail Running
    • #10,567 in Hiking
    • #2,322 in Gravel Biking
  • Trail Type
    Doubletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, Gravel
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Black Diamond
  • Physical Rating
    Hard
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Season
    Dry weather
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Land Owner
    Parks Victoria

A mongrel climb up Blue Mountain to the fire lookout. Worth the climb to see the view and visit the pioneer cemetery half way up. Not a lot of graves but shows how hard life was in those days. Track is clay based and becomes a tread clogging slide-a-thon when wet.

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Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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Jan 10, 2023 @ 8:25am
Jan 10, 2023
Aug 8, 2021 @ 5:33pm
Aug 8, 2021
Closed until further notice due to excessive storm damage, more climbing over tree's than riding. Forest is deemed unsafe and fines over $700 are...
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Bluey located?
      Bluey is located in Wombat State Forest, Trentham, Australia. It is part of the Wombat State Forest trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates -37.42213, 144.30139.
      ▼ How hard is Bluey?
      Bluey is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The physical rating is Hard. The average grade is 9.1%. The climb difficulty is rated Black Diamond.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Bluey?
      Bluey has 357 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 7 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 2,509 ft to 2,863 ft.
      ▼ Is Bluey a point to point trail?
      Bluey is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is doubletrack.
      ▼ How long is Bluey?
      Bluey is 3,842 ft long. The trail type is doubletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Bluey?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Bluey. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Bluey?
      Bluey is best visited during: Dry weather.
      ▼ How do I access Bluey? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Bluey are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Bluey?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 5 minutes to ride Bluey. The trail is 3,842 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Bluey?
      Bluey is a very popular trail. There have been 31 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 37 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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