more stats
3,360 ft
Distance
100 ft
Climb
-100 ft
Descent
00:07:59
Avg time
-1 ft
Altitude change
162 ft
Altitude min
219 ft
Altitude max
173 ft
Altitude start
171 ft
Altitude end
-0%
Grade
-31.6%
Grade max
43.7%
Grade min
1,457 ft
Distance climb
1,283 ft
Distance down
597 ft
Distance flat
00:07:59
Avg time

GC2018 Loop 2 Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
  • Riding Area
    Nerang National Park
    Gold Coast
  • Ref Number
    #7
  • AKA
    Comm Games loop 2
  • Difficulty Rating
    Black Diamond Rate
  • Local Popularity
    55 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 55 in E-Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #111492 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #53904 in E-Biking
  • National Ranking
    #5,183 in Mountain Biking · Australia [+]
    • #3,784 in E-Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    XC
  • Direction
    One Direction
  • Climb Difficulty
    Black Diamond
  • Physical Rating
    Hard
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Year Opened
    2017
  • Land Owner
    Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service

GC2018 Commonwealth Games loop 2, starting from trailhead.

Tags
Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

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  • 1 rides
  • 10 miles average
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  • 12 rides
  • 9 miles avg distance
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  • 246 rides
  • Last: Oct 4, 2026
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GC2018 Loop 2 Trail Reports

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Apr 21, 2025 @ 2:28pm
Apr 21, 2025
 Multiple trees down. Unridable. More frustration than it’s worth to attempt to ride commgames2
Apr 21, 2025 @ 6:46am
Apr 21, 2025
Sep 4, 2023 @ 6:04pm
Sep 4, 2023
 track is very worn our and needs alot of work.. I had to walk my bike about 30% of the track
Mar 16, 2022 @ 11:21pm
Mar 16, 2022
 reporter Trails have dried out nicely and renovation works have been completed to Baileys, B+Bs and Casuarina. There may still be minor issues and trees...
Mar 3, 2022 @ 2:44am
Mar 3, 2022
 reporter Please allow the trails to dry out after the recent weather event of 600mm in 3 days. Stick to the management trails if you must ride. Trailcare...
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on Apr 21, 2025
Avg: 3.74 (2 votes)
Your vote: 0

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      Routes with this trail

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      2021 Planned burn inner 15km loop
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      2 Reviews & Comments

      Drakon2023 Drakon2023
      Pretty much impracticable without getting off the bike. Very run down, need to be rebuilt. No signs of it being used at all, derelict trail! Poor remnant of a Nerang trail in its glory days.
      Les84
      Very bad track would not recommend it. Needs a lot of work

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is GC2018 Loop 2 located?
      GC2018 Loop 2 is located in Nerang National Park, Gold Coast, Australia. It is part of the Nerang National Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates -27.98432, 153.33068.
      ▼ How hard is GC2018 Loop 2?
      GC2018 Loop 2 is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The physical rating is Hard. The climb difficulty is rated Black Diamond.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for GC2018 Loop 2?
      GC2018 Loop 2 has 100 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 100 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 162 ft to 219 ft.
      ▼ Is GC2018 Loop 2 a point to point trail?
      Yes, GC2018 Loop 2 is a point to point trail. The direction is One Direction. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is GC2018 Loop 2?
      GC2018 Loop 2 is 3,360 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on GC2018 Loop 2?
      There is no information about dogs being allowed on GC2018 Loop 2. Check with local trail managers or the trail page for the latest access rules.
      ▼ How do I access GC2018 Loop 2? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to GC2018 Loop 2 are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride GC2018 Loop 2?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 8 minutes to ride GC2018 Loop 2. The trail is 3,360 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is GC2018 Loop 2?
      GC2018 Loop 2 is a moderately popular trail. There have been 962 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 1,571 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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