3,366 ft
Distance
-305 ft
Descent
00:06:19
Avg time

Don't be a hero Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
  • Riding Area
  • Ref Number
    #12
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Voted Difficulty
    Black Diamond (2 votes)
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH
  • Direction
    Downhill Only
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  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • eBike Allowed
  • TTFs on Trail
    Berm, Drop, Jump, Rock Garden
  • Global Ranking
    #117115 in Mountain Biking
  • Local Popularity
    85 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 85 in E-Biking

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Don't be a hero is a 1 km popular black diamond singletrack trail located near Beechworth. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill only. On average it takes 6 minutes to complete this trail.

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory
More Stats for Don't be a hero mountain bike trail trail
  • Altitude change
    -305 ft
  • Altitude min
    1,635 ft
  • Altitude max
    1,940 ft
  • Altitude start
    1,940 ft
  • Altitude end
    1,634 ft
  • Grade
    -9.1%
  • Grade max
    -36.1%
  • Grade min
    -1.2%
  • Distance down
    3,327 ft
  • Distance flat
    26 ft
  • Avg time
    00:06:19
  • Avg reverse time
    00:23:48
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on Jun 17, 2023
Ideal
Avg: 3.99 (3 votes)
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      Don't be a hero Trail Reports

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      Jun 17, 2023 @ 6:04am
      Jun 17, 2023
      Trail running great
      Dec 2, 2022 @ 5:37pm
      Dec 2, 2022
      Repair drainage and damaged sections of trail
      Sep 26, 2022 @ 2:00am
      Sep 26, 2022
      Few puddles here and there but still in good nic
      Sep 21, 2022 @ 11:03pm
      Sep 21, 2022
      Dec 28, 2021 @ 12:59am
      Dec 28, 2021
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      • 0 rides
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      6 Months
      • 7 rides
      • 8 miles avg distance
      All
      • 94 rides
      • Last: Jul 13, 2025

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      Don’t be
      7:42 | 599 | Jan 11, 2023 , Beechworth
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      0:09 | 456 | Mar 5, 2021 , Beechworth
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