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610 ft
Distance
2 ft
Climb
-32 ft
Descent
302 ft
High Point
-31 ft
Altitude change
270 ft
Altitude min
302 ft
Altitude start
272 ft
Altitude end
-5.1%
Grade
-12%
Grade max
4.2%
Grade min
33 ft
Distance climb
531 ft
Distance down
49 ft
Distance flat

BobCats Switchback Details

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    • Mountain Bike
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    • Trail Running
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  • Local Popularity
    25 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #264446 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #173111 in E-Biking
    • #293422 in Trail Running
    • #304860 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, Fat, Gravel
  • Direction
    Downhill Primary
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Season
    All year, except after heavy rains
  • Family Friendly
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Year Opened
    2025

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  • 9 miles avg distance
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May 2, 2026 @ 11:01am (Australia/Sydney)
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Jul 19, 2025
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        Directions to bobcats-switchback trailhead (-34.044630, 151.062990)

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        Frequently Asked Questions About BobCats Switchback

        Where is BobCats Switchback located?
        BobCats Switchback is located in Loftus NSW, Australia. It is part of the Loftus NSW trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates -34.04463, 151.06299.
        How hard is BobCats Switchback?
        BobCats Switchback is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 5.1%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
        What is the elevation gain for BobCats Switchback?
        BobCats Switchback has 1 m of elevation gain. The trail has 10 m of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 82 m to 92 m.
        Is BobCats Switchback a point to point trail?
        BobCats Switchback is not a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Primary. The trail type is singletrack.

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