more stats
1,240 ft
Distance
-77 ft
Descent
267 ft
High Point
-77 ft
Altitude change
190 ft
Altitude min
267 ft
Altitude start
190 ft
Altitude end
-6.2%
Grade
-17%
Grade max
2.6%
Grade min
171 ft
Distance climb
912 ft
Distance down
157 ft
Distance flat

Bowhunter Intermediate Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
  • Riding Area
    Smithfield
    Cairns
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Voted Difficulty
    Black Diamond (1 vote)
  • Local Popularity
    95 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 100 in E-Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #175159 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #7501 in E-Biking
  • National Ranking
    #6,974 in Mountain Biking · Australia [+]
    • #399 in E-Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM, DJ
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes

Bowhunters Intermediate is a 378m Jumpline trail located in Smithfield MTB park accessed from the Trailhead via link to Redbelly Climb.
Jumps, Berms and hardpacked clay surface. Trail surface becomes Slippery in light drizzle moisture or when soaked. Tends to hold up in the dry.

Tags
BermsJumps
Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 1 rides
  • 13 miles average
6 Months
  • 53 rides
  • 9 miles avg distance
All
  • 187 rides
  • Last: Sep 29, 2026
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Bowhunter... Trail Reports

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May 17, 2026 @ 7:26am (Australia/Brisbane)
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Mar 5, 2026 @ 1:03pm (America/Los_Angeles)
Mar 5, 2026
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Dec 31, 2025 @ 4:52pm (Australia/Brisbane)
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Dec 31, 2025 @ 8:50am (Australia/Brisbane)
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      1 Review & Comments

      Lewis-56 Lewis-56
      Start and end point is obviously shown wrong on TF. The red clay is firm and riding fast all though still needs maintenance.

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Bowhunter Intermediate located?
      Bowhunter Intermediate is located in Smithfield, Cairns, Australia. It is part of the Smithfield trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates -16.81887, 145.68026.
      ▼ How hard is Bowhunter Intermediate?
      Bowhunter Intermediate is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 6.2%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Bowhunter Intermediate?
      The trail has 77 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 190 ft to 267 ft.
      ▼ How long is Bowhunter Intermediate?
      Bowhunter Intermediate is 1,240 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Bowhunter Intermediate?
      There is no information about dogs being allowed on Bowhunter Intermediate. Check with local trail managers or the trail page for the latest access rules.
      ▼ How do I access Bowhunter Intermediate? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Bowhunter Intermediate are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How busy is Bowhunter Intermediate?
      Bowhunter Intermediate is a very popular trail. There have been 1,558 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 2,622 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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