1.6 miles
Distance
146 ft
Climb
-135 ft
Descent
00:11:24
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 Manager
    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
    11 ft
  • Altitude min
    111 ft
  • Altitude max
    199 ft
  • Altitude start
    170 ft
  • Altitude end
    180 ft
  • Grade
    0.1%
  • Grade max
    -16.9%
  • Grade min
    21.9%
  • Distance climb
    4,088 ft
  • Distance down
    3,294 ft
  • Distance flat
    951 ft
  • Avg time
    00:11:24
  • Avg reverse time
    00:15:15
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Status:
on Oct 19, 2021
Dry
Avg: 3.55 (7 votes)

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Trail Conditions
  • Unknown
  • Snow Groomed
  • Snow Packed
  • Snow Covered
  • Freeze/thaw Cycle
  • Icy
  • Prevalent Mud
  • Wet
  • Variable
  • Ideal
  • Dry
  • Very Dry
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  • mountain biking (>6 month)
  • hiking (1 year)
  • moto (1 year)
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      Goanna Trail Reports

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      Oct 19, 2021 @ 12:01am
      24 hours
      		 A couple of trees down.
      Oct 16, 2021 @ 1:48pm
      Oct 16, 2021
      		 It's now reopened and riding well. There has been a fire thrrough there recently, no dignificent issues but there is a tree down you will have to...
      Oct 12, 2021 @ 12:43am
      Oct 12, 2021
      		 reporter
      Trail closed signs up & some remediation work from riders in wet. Opened some blocked drains too
      Oct 11, 2021 @ 3:04pm
      Oct 11, 2021
      		 reporter Given the 30mm rain overnight and 30mm more predicted for the rest of today we're closing the section of Goanna (aka Will's Track) from Happy...
      Oct 9, 2021 @ 10:44pm
      Oct 9, 2021
      		 reporter
      NTCA work on Will's track aka Goanna from Netti through rainforest to junction. Will be soft in spots until rain this week.
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      Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail

      Past Week
      • 37 rides
      • 10 miles avg distance
      6 Months
      • 1,555 rides
      • 10 miles avg distance
      All
      • 11,966 rides
      •  

      Photos

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      Apr 10, 2021 @ 1:38pm
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      Dec 12, 2020 @ 12:46pm
      Dec 12, 2020
      43 |
      Dec 12, 2020 @ 12:46pm
      Dec 12, 2020
      101 |
      Apr 7, 2020 @ 11:01pm
      Apr 7, 2020

      Routes with this trail

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      11km Single Trail Loop
      		7 miles
      Rhys' Run
      		13 miles
      Friday Arvo Solo - 40
      		26 miles
      Goanna out
      		1 mile

      2 Reviews & Comments

      • + 0
      oskaat739 (Apr 1, 2020 at 0:50)
       if your a beginner then do casuarina and then after that do this one. it isn’t too rough and is mostly down hill no jumps and nice scenery and all around a nice ride ????????
      [Reply]
      • + 0
      HIV- (Jul 26, 2021 at 5:09)
       Solid rock was a great song by goanna
      [Reply]

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      Videos

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      Goanna (Westbound) - Nerang National Park -...
      11:46 | 585 | Aug 18, 2020 , Gold Coast
      Crashing from the jump
      0:12 | 486 | Nov 28, 2008 , Gold Coast

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