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2,861 ft
Distance
40 ft
Climb
-90 ft
Descent
00:06:46
Avg time
-48 ft
Altitude change
2,692 ft
Altitude min
2,772 ft
Altitude max
2,741 ft
Altitude start
2,693 ft
Altitude end
-1.686%
Grade
-11.446%
Grade max
12.409%
Grade min
797 ft
Distance climb
1,725 ft
Distance down
338 ft
Distance flat
00:06:46
Avg time

Grape Escape Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Mt Marlay MTB Trails
    Stanthorpe
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Voted Difficulty
    Blue (1 vote)
  • Local Popularity
    70 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 65 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #92707 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #63120 in E-Biking
    • #139418 in Trail Running
    • #133615 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • TTFs on Trail
    Berm, Bridge, Drop, Jump, Gap Jump, Rock Garden
  • Ride in Rain
    Yes
  • Year Opened
    2018
  • Land Owner
    Southern Downs Mountain Biking Club Inc

Trail Designed and Built by Trailworx and Southern Downs Mountain Biking Club. Featuring Plenty of what Stanthorpe is known for, Granite Rock Wonder ride with plenty of features to keep that smile on your face.

Access Info

Access from main trail hub on Foxton St Stanthorpe. Can be accessed from Green Granite trail or from the lower trail junction hub on the banks of Kettle Swamp Creek.

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Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 1 rides
  • 8 miles average
6 Months
  • 6 rides
  • 7 miles avg distance
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  • 60 rides
  • Last: Aug 21, 2026
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Apr 23, 2023 @ 9:16am
Apr 23, 2023
Dec 8, 2022 @ 4:05am
Dec 8, 2022
 Awesome
May 28, 2022 @ 3:28pm
May 28, 2022
 Couple of wet spots but the rest was good condition!
Apr 17, 2022 @ 3:41am
Apr 17, 2022
 Patches of bog
Apr 23, 2021 @ 6:06pm
Apr 23, 2021
 Great condition!
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on Apr 23, 2023
Wet
Avg: 4.1 (3 votes)
Your vote: 0

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        Directions to grape-escape trailhead (-28.657970, 151.947341)
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        Frequently Asked Questions About Grape Escape

        ▼ Where is Grape Escape located?
        Grape Escape is located in Mt Marlay MTB Trails, Stanthorpe, Australia. It is part of the Mt Marlay MTB Trails trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates -28.65797, 151.94734.
        ▼ How hard is Grape Escape?
        Grape Escape is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 1.686%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
        ▼ What is the elevation gain for Grape Escape?
        Grape Escape has 40 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 90 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 2,692 ft to 2,772 ft.
        ▼ Is Grape Escape a point to point trail?
        Grape Escape is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ How long is Grape Escape?
        Grape Escape is 2,861 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ Are dogs allowed on Grape Escape?
        Yes, dogs are allowed on Grape Escape. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
        ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Grape Escape?
        Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Grape Escape are:
        • April (25 activities)
        • May (9 activities)
        • March (8 activities)
        Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
        ▼ How long does it take to ride Grape Escape?
        Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 5 minutes to ride Grape Escape. The trail is 2,861 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
        ▼ How busy is Grape Escape?
        Grape Escape is a very popular trail. There have been 588 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 796 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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