more stats
1,630 ft
Distance
10 ft
Climb
-7 ft
Descent
00:01:53
Avg time
3 ft
Altitude change
124 ft
Altitude min
128 ft
Altitude max
124 ft
Altitude start
127 ft
Altitude end
0.191%
Grade
-2.318%
Grade max
2.543%
Grade min
416 ft
Distance climb
433 ft
Distance down
782 ft
Distance flat
00:01:53
Avg time

Darkside Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Pine Forest
    Palmerston
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    80 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #145326 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #152955 in Trail Running
    • #148545 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    XC
  • Direction
    One Direction
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes

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AI Generated Description

Darkside is a 497 m popular green difficulty singletrack trail located near Palmerston. This mountain bike primary trail can be used one direction. On average it takes 1 minutes to complete this trail.

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 2 rides
  • 8 miles average
6 Months
  • 9 rides
  • 17 miles avg distance
All
  • 106 rides
  • Last: Sep 20, 2026
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Where is Darkside located?
      Darkside is located in Pine Forest, Palmerston, Australia. It is part of the Pine Forest trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates -12.4763, 131.04393.
      How hard is Darkside?
      Darkside is rated as Green difficulty. The average grade is 0.191%.
      What is the elevation gain for Darkside?
      Darkside has 10 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 7 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 124 ft to 128 ft.
      Is Darkside a point to point trail?
      Yes, Darkside is a point to point trail. The direction is One Direction. The trail type is singletrack.
      How long is Darkside?
      Darkside is 1,630 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      Are dogs allowed on Darkside?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Darkside. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      When is the best time of year to ride Darkside?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Darkside are:
      • July (6 activities)
      • September (5 activities)
      • June (4 activities)
      Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
      How do I access Darkside? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Darkside are: View all parking locations in the area.
      How long does it take to ride Darkside?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 2 minutes to ride Darkside. The trail is 1,630 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      How busy is Darkside?
      Darkside is a very popular trail. There have been 1,172 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 1,234 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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