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1.5 miles
Distance
204 ft
Climb
-228 ft
Descent
00:16:40
Avg time
-24 ft
Altitude change
508 ft
Altitude min
640 ft
Altitude max
640 ft
Altitude start
617 ft
Altitude end
-0.3%
Grade
-25.3%
Grade max
20.7%
Grade min
3,074 ft
Distance climb
2,995 ft
Distance down
1,936 ft
Distance flat
00:16:40
Avg time
H2O - Black Loop Details
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Activities
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- Trail Running
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Riding AreaWestleigh
Hornsby -
Difficulty Rating
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Voted DifficultyBlue (5 votes)
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Local Popularity100 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 5 in Trail Running
- 5 in Hiking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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Bike TypeAM, XC
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DirectionDownhill PrimaryPopular Direction Shown
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Climb DifficultyBlue
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Physical RatingModerate
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Dogs AllowedYes
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TTFs on TrailDrop, Gap Jump, Ladder Bridge, Rock Face, Roller Coaster
Rocky descents and roll overs down and then up from the creek.
Refer to Westleigh mountain bike Facebook page for trail closures and changes.
Access Info
Park at Ruddock Park, enter via Warigal Drive
Traditionally Indigenous Territory
Recent Activity on Trail
Past Week
- 1 rides
- 7 miles average
6 Months
- 68 rides
- 9 miles avg distance
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- 785 rides
- Last: Jul 5, 2026
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Directions to h2o-black-loop trailhead
(-33.712530, 151.076810)
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Apr 30, 2019 , Hornsby
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Jan 20, 2018 , Hornsby
Routes with this trail
★ 3.0 • 4 miles • 385 ft • 17 • Loop •
Joining the existing routes into one continuous loop
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Frequently Asked Questions About H2O - Black Loop
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Where is H2O - Black Loop located?
H2O - Black Loop is located in Westleigh, Hornsby, Australia. It is part of the Westleigh trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates -33.71253, 151.07681.
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How hard is H2O - Black Loop?
H2O - Black Loop is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 0.3%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
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What is the elevation gain for H2O - Black Loop?
H2O - Black Loop has 204 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 228 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 508 ft to 640 ft.
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Is H2O - Black Loop a point to point trail?
H2O - Black Loop is not a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Primary. The trail type is singletrack.
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