more stats
3,087 ft
Distance
8 ft
Climb
-688 ft
Descent
00:09:49
Avg time
-680 ft
Altitude change
203 ft
Altitude min
892 ft
Altitude max
888 ft
Altitude start
210 ft
Altitude end
-22%
Grade
-62.2%
Grade max
5.6%
Grade min
233 ft
Distance climb
2,822 ft
Distance down
30 ft
Distance flat
00:09:49
Avg time

Cloonies Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Gravel Bike
  • Riding Area
    Smithfield
    Cairns
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    60 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 65 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Gravel Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #235570 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #47161 in E-Biking
    • #24535 in Gravel Biking
  • National Ranking
    #8,689 in Mountain Biking · Australia [+]
    • #3,352 in E-Biking
    • #1,025 in Gravel Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    Gravel
  • Direction
    Downhill Only[+]
    Popular Direction Shown
    • Downhill Only for E-Biking
  • Climb Difficulty
    Double Black Diamond
  • Physical Rating
    Hard
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Land Owner
    cairns mountain bike club

Old saddle mountian track has become cloonies mtb track
classic Cairns enduro trail, raw hand built no berms lots of roots rocks off camber steep sections lots of natural features

Access Info

can be accessed via pipeline climb or saddle mount road( worlds downhill access road or pangua ridge road

Tags
Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

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6 Months
  • 8 rides
  • 13 miles avg distance
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  • 10 rides
  • Last: Oct 2, 2026
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Cloonies Trail Reports

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Dec 31, 2025 @ 8:50am (Australia/Brisbane)
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Cloonies located?
      Cloonies is located in Smithfield, Cairns, Australia. It is part of the Smithfield trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates -16.80778, 145.67719.
      ▼ How hard is Cloonies?
      Cloonies is rated as Double Black Diamond difficulty. The physical rating is Hard. The average grade is 22%. The climb difficulty is rated Double Black Diamond.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Cloonies?
      Cloonies has 8 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 688 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 203 ft to 892 ft.
      ▼ Is Cloonies a point to point trail?
      Yes, Cloonies is a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Only. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Cloonies?
      Cloonies is 3,087 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Cloonies?
      There is no information about dogs being allowed on Cloonies. Check with local trail managers or the trail page for the latest access rules.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Cloonies?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Cloonies are:
      • June (2 activities)
      • August (2 activities)
      • September (2 activities)
      Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
      ▼ How do I access Cloonies? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Cloonies are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Cloonies?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 10 minutes to ride Cloonies. The trail is 3,087 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Cloonies?
      Cloonies is a moderately popular trail. There have been 69 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 72 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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