more stats
2,329 ft
Distance
121 ft
Climb
-15 ft
Descent
00:05:45
Avg time
108 ft
Altitude change
348 ft
Altitude min
456 ft
Altitude max
348 ft
Altitude start
456 ft
Altitude end
4.7%
Grade
-9.7%
Grade max
16.3%
Grade min
1,667 ft
Distance climb
423 ft
Distance down
240 ft
Distance flat
00:05:45
Avg time

Escalator Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
  • Riding Area
    Hidden Vale Adventure Park
    Ipswich
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    70 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 70 in E-Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #106652 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #44400 in E-Biking
  • National Ranking
    #4,994 in Mountain Biking · Australia [+]
    • #3,136 in E-Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    XC
  • Direction
    Uphill Primary
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1

Nice climb out, always feels way longer than it is

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Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 31 rides
  • 31 miles avg distance
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  • Last: Oct 3, 2026
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Escalator Trail Reports

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Dec 31, 2023 @ 3:06pm
Dec 31, 2023
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Dec 5, 2022 @ 5:30am
Dec 5, 2022
 A little rocky and some small washouts. Overall it's fine.
Apr 25, 2020 @ 2:51pm
Apr 25, 2020
Apr 20, 2019 @ 3:32pm
Apr 20, 2019
Jan 4, 2019 @ 2:18pm
Jan 4, 2019
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on Dec 31, 2023
Ideal
Avg: 3.49 (2 votes)
Your vote: 0

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Escalator located?
      Escalator is located in Hidden Vale Adventure Park, Ipswich, Australia. It is part of the Hidden Vale Adventure Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates -27.71666, 152.45272.
      ▼ How hard is Escalator?
      Escalator is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 4.7%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Escalator?
      Escalator has 121 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 15 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 348 ft to 456 ft.
      ▼ Is Escalator a point to point trail?
      Escalator is not a point to point trail. The direction is Uphill Primary. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Escalator?
      Escalator is 2,329 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Escalator?
      There is no information about dogs being allowed on Escalator. Check with local trail managers or the trail page for the latest access rules.
      ▼ How do I access Escalator? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Escalator are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Escalator?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 6 minutes to ride Escalator. The trail is 2,329 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Escalator?
      Escalator is a very popular trail. There have been 2,279 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 2,258 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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