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2,703 ft
Distance
3 ft
Climb
-126 ft
Descent
00:03:53
Avg time
-124 ft
Altitude change
858 ft
Altitude min
982 ft
Altitude max
982 ft
Altitude start
860 ft
Altitude end
-4.6%
Grade
-14.1%
Grade max
2.5%
Grade min
177 ft
Distance climb
2,343 ft
Distance down
184 ft
Distance flat
00:03:53
Avg time

Broken Bottles Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
  • Riding Area
    Silvan Mountain Bike Trails
    Mount Dandenong
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    90 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 90 in E-Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #2936 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #23537 in E-Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Downhill Only
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Family Friendly
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
  • TTFs on Trail
    Berm, Jump, Log Ride
  • Ride in Rain
    Yes
  • Land Owner
    Parks Victoria

Broken Bottles is a green-rated downhill trail that provides an exciting ride for mountain bikers. As a downhill trail, Broken Bottles offers riders the thrill of descending through various terrain features while maintaining a green difficulty rating, making it suitable for riders of all skill levels. The trail might include some technical sections and obstacles to navigate, adding a fun challenge to the downhill experience. Riders can enjoy the adrenaline rush of speeding down the trail while appreciating the scenic surroundings. It's a great option for those looking for a thrilling yet accessible downhill ride.

This trail is unsanctioned.

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

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  • 1 rides
  • 17 miles average
6 Months
  • 20 rides
  • 11 miles avg distance
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  • 244 rides
  • Last: Aug 29, 2026
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        Directions to broken-bottles trailhead (-37.831900, 145.384650)

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        Jul 19, 2024 @ 9:50pm
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        youtuber 'NO, NO, NO' LOG FAIL  #shorts #viralshorts
        mtb
        0:13 | 354 | Aug 8, 2022 , Mount Dandenong
        youtuber Broken Bottles Silvan
        mtb
        2:32 | 103 | Jan 28, 2023 , Mount Dandenong

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Broken Bottles

        Where is Broken Bottles located?
        Broken Bottles is located in Silvan Mountain Bike Trails, Mount Dandenong, Australia. It is part of the Silvan Mountain Bike Trails trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates -37.8319, 145.38465.
        How hard is Broken Bottles?
        Broken Bottles is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 4.6%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
        What is the elevation gain for Broken Bottles?
        Broken Bottles has 3 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 126 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 858 ft to 982 ft.
        Is Broken Bottles a point to point trail?
        Yes, Broken Bottles is a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Only. The trail type is singletrack.
        How long is Broken Bottles?
        Broken Bottles is 2,703 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
        Are dogs allowed on Broken Bottles?
        There is no information about dogs being allowed on Broken Bottles. Check with local trail managers or the trail page for the latest access rules.
        When is the best time of year to ride Broken Bottles?
        Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Broken Bottles are:
        • February (13 activities)
        • March (13 activities)
        • April (10 activities)
        Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
        How do I access Broken Bottles? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to Broken Bottles are: View all parking locations in the area.
        How long does it take to ride Broken Bottles?
        The estimated time to ride Broken Bottles is approximately 4 minutes. The trail is 2,703 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace.
        How busy is Broken Bottles?
        Broken Bottles is a very popular trail. There have been 1,811 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 1,930 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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