2,269 ft
Distance
31 ft
Climb
-31 ft
Descent
00:04:25
Avg time

Chain Gang Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Blue Derby
    Launceston
  • Difficulty Rating
    Green rate
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    XC
  • Direction
    Downhill Primary
    Popular direction shown
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Family Friendly
    Yes
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • TTFs on Trail
    Berm
  • Global Ranking
    #46769 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #1441 in E-Biking
    • #62352 in Hiking
  • Local Popularity
    60 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 60 in E-Biking
    • 75 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking

A short, easy, undulating, learning-based trail, close to town and the trailhead. Great for first timers to hone their skills close to the safety of town, and an excellent place for more experienced riders to warm up while they wait for their friends.

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory
More Stats for Chain Gang mountain bike trail trail
  • Altitude change
    1 ft
  • Altitude min
    502 ft
  • Altitude max
    524 ft
  • Altitude start
    517 ft
  • Altitude end
    518 ft
  • Grade
    0.056%
  • Grade max
    -7.346%
  • Grade min
    9.145%
  • Distance climb
    654 ft
  • Distance down
    680 ft
  • Distance flat
    935 ft
  • Avg time
    00:04:25
  • Avg reverse time
    00:04:57
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Status:
on Apr 21, 2022
Dry
Avg: 3.35 (3 votes)
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  • Ideal
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      Chain Gang Trail Reports

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      Apr 21, 2022 @ 5:03pm
      Apr 21, 2022
      Mar 4, 2022 @ 2:07pm
      Mar 4, 2022
      Oct 4, 2021 @ 3:48pm
      Oct 4, 2021
      Jun 26, 2020 @ 10:28pm
      Jun 26, 2020
      May 2, 2020 @ 10:18pm
      May 2, 2020
      		 Bit washed out but on the whole still good
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      6 Months
      • 83 rides
      • 11 miles avg distance
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      • 747 rides
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