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3,217 ft
Distance
54 ft
Climb
-53 ft
Descent
00:03:22
Avg time
3 ft
Altitude change
600 ft
Altitude min
629 ft
Altitude max
627 ft
Altitude start
629 ft
Altitude end
0.082%
Grade
-11.055%
Grade max
9.371%
Grade min
1,299 ft
Distance climb
1,150 ft
Distance down
728 ft
Distance flat
00:03:22
Avg time

Drop Dead Fred Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
  • Riding Area
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    25 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 25 in E-Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #121836 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #94383 in E-Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    XC
  • Direction
    One Direction
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Family Friendly
    Yes
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • TTFs on Trail
    Berm, Jump, Rock Garden, Roller Coaster
  • Land Owner
    Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions

The second of the three moderate micro-loops; Drop Dead Fred is best described as a series of berms, rollers and jumps nestled in amongst the rocks. Both entertaining and challenging, often at the same time; Drop Dead Fred is a very ‘lap worthy’ trail.

Access Info

Trail head for the Collie Wagyl Biddi network is in Solders Park Collie

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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6 Months
  • 6 rides
  • 24 miles avg distance
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  • 36 rides
  • Last: Aug 2, 2026
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Drop Dead Fred Trail Reports

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Apr 4, 2026 @ 11:05am (Australia/Perth)
Apr 3, 2026
Feb 25, 2026 @ 10:08am (Australia/Perth)
Feb 24, 2026
Trail pruned and blown as part of Collie Mountain Bike Association Wambenger Wednesday trail maintenance program.
Feb 15, 2025 @ 3:48pm
Feb 15, 2025
lots of branches - hard to see the trails in summer with all leaves.
Mar 14, 2020 @ 6:06pm
Mar 14, 2020
Mar 2, 2020 @ 12:51am
Mar 2, 2020
Large tree down across trail, blocking trail. Can climb over, but not ride over.
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on Apr 4, 2026
Ideal
Avg: 3.74 (2 votes)
Your vote: 0

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        Directions to drop-dead-fred trailhead (-33.365280, 116.164040)

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        4:25 | 17 | Feb 19, 2025 , Collie
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        Frequently Asked Questions About Drop Dead Fred

        Where is Drop Dead Fred located?
        Drop Dead Fred is located in Collie, Australia. It is part of the Collie trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates -33.36528, 116.16404.
        How hard is Drop Dead Fred?
        Drop Dead Fred is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 0.082%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
        What is the elevation gain for Drop Dead Fred?
        Drop Dead Fred has 54 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 53 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 600 ft to 629 ft.
        Is Drop Dead Fred a point to point trail?
        Yes, Drop Dead Fred is a point to point trail. The direction is One Direction. The trail type is singletrack.
        How long is Drop Dead Fred?
        Drop Dead Fred is 3,217 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
        Are dogs allowed on Drop Dead Fred?
        Yes, dogs are allowed on Drop Dead Fred. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
        When is the best time of year to ride Drop Dead Fred?
        Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Drop Dead Fred are:
        • October (6 activities)
        • July (4 activities)
        • November (4 activities)
        Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
        How do I access Drop Dead Fred? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to Drop Dead Fred are: View all parking locations in the area.
        How long does it take to ride Drop Dead Fred?
        Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 5 minutes to ride Drop Dead Fred. The trail is 3,217 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
        How busy is Drop Dead Fred?
        Drop Dead Fred is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. There have been 337 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 552 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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