1.6 miles
Distance
196 ft
Climb
-184 ft
Descent
00:11:29
Avg time

Goanna Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
  • Riding Area
    Nerang National Park
    Gold Coast
  • Ref Number
    #9
  • AKA
    New Exit, Roys, Rainforest, Happy Valley Green
  • Difficulty Rating
    Green rate
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Family Friendly
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Global Ranking
    #58 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #133 in E-Biking
  • Local Popularity
    100 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 100 in E-Biking
  • Land Owner
    Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service
  • OSM Way
    #315104352

An essential part of the valley trail network. This track was an alternative to the old Exit track. It's now a favorite way in and out for many riders.

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory
More Stats for Goanna mountain bike trail trail
  • Altitude change
    10 ft
  • Altitude min
    109 ft
  • Altitude max
    200 ft
  • Altitude start
    171 ft
  • Altitude end
    180 ft
  • Grade
    0.1%
  • Grade max
    -15.7%
  • Grade min
    14.3%
  • Distance climb
    3,406 ft
  • Distance down
    2,943 ft
  • Distance flat
    1,916 ft
  • Avg time
    00:11:29
  • Avg reverse time
    00:15:11
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on Feb 8, 2025
Ideal
Avg: 3.62 (15 votes)
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      Goanna Trail Reports

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      Feb 8, 2025 @ 8:44am
      Feb 8, 2025
      Dec 31, 2024 @ 10:26pm
      Dec 31, 2024
      Tree down at head height , serious hazard
      Nov 10, 2024 @ 7:10am
      Nov 10, 2024
      Oct 19, 2024 @ 9:52am
      Oct 19, 2024
      Oct 7, 2024 @ 6:49am
      Oct 7, 2024
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      Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail

      Past Week
      • 5 rides
      • 8 miles avg distance
      6 Months
      • 102 rides
      • 9 miles avg distance
      All
      • 4,681 rides
      • Last: Jul 8, 2025

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      Mar 12, 2022 @ 8:13pm
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      Mar 12, 2022 @ 8:12pm
      Mar 12, 2022
      93 |
      Mar 12, 2022 @ 8:12pm
      Mar 12, 2022

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