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1,283 ft
Distance
15 ft
Climb
-98 ft
Descent
00:01:57
Avg time
-84 ft
Altitude change
552 ft
Altitude min
636 ft
Altitude max
636 ft
Altitude start
552 ft
Altitude end
-26.145%
Grade max
7.277%
Grade min
199 ft
Distance climb
1,061 ft
Distance down
24 ft
Distance flat
00:01:57
Avg time

Death Log Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Meehan Range
    Hobart
  • Difficulty Rating
    Black Diamond Rate
  • Local Popularity
    75 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 80 in E-Biking
    • 30 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #71871 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #40501 in E-Biking
    • #123375 in Trail Running
    • #132808 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Downhill Only
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Physical Rating
    Hard
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes

Death Log ends with a very steep and technical section (not for everyone)

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 11 miles avg distance
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Jun 10, 2025 @ 6:23pm
Jun 10, 2025
 Trails Good, Bit of mud and water.
Oct 21, 2021 @ 9:22pm
Oct 21, 2021
 Small tree down after log roll. Also the wood coming off the log roll is starting to struggle. Be careful of the big steep rutted Shute at the end...
Aug 13, 2021 @ 9:26pm
Aug 13, 2021
Jun 23, 2021 @ 7:43pm
Jun 23, 2021
Mar 19, 2021 @ 2:18pm
Mar 19, 2021
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        Directions to death-log trailhead (-42.837740, 147.392280)

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        Dec 13, 2018 @ 2:22pm
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        Death Log Hill Descent
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        0:28 | 472 | Jul 18, 2021 , Hobart
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        0:51 | 1115 | Nov 24, 2018 , Hobart
        Death log ending.
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        0:18 | 170 | Oct 6, 2021 , Hobart

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Death Log

        ▼ Where is Death Log located?
        Death Log is located in Meehan Range, Hobart, Australia. It is part of the Meehan Range trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates -42.83774, 147.39228.
        ▼ How hard is Death Log?
        Death Log is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The physical rating is Hard.
        ▼ What is the elevation gain for Death Log?
        Death Log has 5 m of elevation gain. The trail has 30 m of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 168 m to 194 m.
        ▼ Is Death Log a point to point trail?
        Yes, Death Log is a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Only. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ How long is Death Log?
        Death Log is 391.0 m long. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ Are dogs allowed on Death Log?
        Yes, dogs are allowed on Death Log. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
        ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Death Log?
        Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Death Log are:
        • October (150 activities)
        • April (31 activities)
        • February (27 activities)
        Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
        ▼ How do I access Death Log? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to Death Log are: View all parking locations in the area.
        ▼ How long does it take to ride Death Log?
        Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 2 minutes to ride Death Log. The trail is 391.0 m long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
        ▼ How busy is Death Log?
        Death Log is a very popular trail. There have been 1,774 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 2,003 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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