1.4 miles
Distance
73 ft
Climb
-147 ft
Descent
00:10:45
Avg time

BrushTail Twister Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
  • Riding Area
    Ararat Hills McDonalds Park
    Ararat
  • AKA
    Brushtail Twister
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue rate
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
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  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • TTFs on Trail
    A-Frame, Berm, Jump, Gap Jump, Log Ride, Skinny, Wallride
  • Ride in Rain
    Yes
  • Global Ranking
    #15990 in Mountain Biking
  • Local Popularity
    50 in Mountain Biking
  • Year Opened
    2019

This single track trail is one of our best It has some nice climbs and descents weaving through bushland. There are quite a few trail features that include a log jump (with a gap and without a gap), a timber berm (wall ride) and a new skinny has just been added.

Access Info

This track starts on a fire trail called Red Hill Circuit very close to where "Oh Flow Me" trail ends.

This trail is unsanctioned.

Traditionally Indigenous Territory
More Stats for BrushTail Twister mountain bike trail trail
  • Altitude change
    -75 ft
  • Altitude min
    1,138 ft
  • Altitude max
    1,261 ft
  • Altitude start
    1,213 ft
  • Altitude end
    1,138 ft
  • Grade
    -1%
  • Grade max
    -11.7%
  • Grade min
    15.7%
  • Distance climb
    1,490 ft
  • Distance down
    3,173 ft
  • Distance flat
    2,799 ft
  • Avg time
    00:10:45
  • Avg reverse time
    00:09:22
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on May 13, 2024
Ideal
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      BrushTail Twister Trail Reports

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      May 13, 2024 @ 10:11pm
      May 13, 2024
      Aug 14, 2021 @ 4:50pm
      Aug 14, 2021
      Aug 4, 2021 @ 5:24pm
      Aug 4, 2021
      		 Like the new routes to avoid eroded areas. Good work!
      Mar 7, 2021 @ 12:48pm
      Mar 7, 2021
      		 reporter
      Drop from road maintenance done and fixed hole and unstable timber
      Aug 14, 2020 @ 5:03pm
      Aug 14, 2020
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      Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail

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      • 0 rides
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      6 Months
      • 2 rides
      • 21.4 km avg distance
      All
      • 890 rides
      • Last: May 13, 2024

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      Mar 30, 2019 @ 2:34pm
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