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1.2 miles
Distance
126 ft
Climb
-138 ft
Descent
00:10:48
Avg time
-12 ft
Altitude change
2,502 ft
Altitude min
2,642 ft
Altitude max
2,642 ft
Altitude start
2,631 ft
Altitude end
-0.2%
Grade
-18.1%
Grade max
22.6%
Grade min
2,943 ft
Distance climb
3,120 ft
Distance down
312 ft
Distance flat
00:10:48
Avg time

Carwoola Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Sparrow Hill
    Canberra
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    60 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #233942 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #415780 in Trail Running
    • #420077 in Hiking
  • National Ranking
    #8,616 in Mountain Biking · Australia [+]
    • #11,598 in Trail Running
    • #11,251 in Hiking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Both Directions
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes

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AI Generated Description

Carwoola is a 2 km moderately popular blue difficulty singletrack trail located near Canberra. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 10 minutes to complete this trail.

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Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 2 rides
  • 17 miles average
6 Months
  • 18 rides
  • 15 miles avg distance
All
  • 79 rides
  • Last: Oct 25, 2026
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Carwoola Trail Reports

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Jul 8, 2026 @ 10:47am (Australia/Sydney)
Jul 7, 2026
Nov 10, 2024 @ 11:18pm
Nov 10, 2024
Jul 27, 2024 @ 7:46am
Jul 27, 2024
Jun 7, 2024 @ 1:19am
Jun 7, 2024
 in good condition despite recent rain
Jun 7, 2024 @ 1:19am
Jun 7, 2024
 in good condition despite recent rain
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on Jul 8, 2026
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Carwoola located?
      Carwoola is located in Sparrow Hill, Canberra, Australia. It is part of the Sparrow Hill trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates -35.34974, 149.35167.
      ▼ How hard is Carwoola?
      Carwoola is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 0.2%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Carwoola?
      Carwoola has 126 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 138 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 2,502 ft to 2,642 ft.
      ▼ Is Carwoola a point to point trail?
      Carwoola is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Carwoola?
      Carwoola is 1.2 miles long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Carwoola?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Carwoola. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Carwoola?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Carwoola are:
      • April (11 activities)
      • October (8 activities)
      • June (7 activities)
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      ▼ How do I access Carwoola? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Carwoola are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Carwoola?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 11 minutes to ride Carwoola. The trail is 1.2 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Carwoola?
      Carwoola is a moderately popular trail. There have been 341 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 350 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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