more stats
610 ft
Distance
3 ft
Climb
00:00:34
Avg time
3 ft
Altitude change
629 ft
Altitude min
632 ft
Altitude max
629 ft
Altitude start
633 ft
Altitude end
0.4%
Grade
-0.9%
Grade max
6%
Grade min
397 ft
Distance climb
144 ft
Distance down
66 ft
Distance flat
00:00:34
Avg time

Hammerhead (Middle) Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
  • Riding Area
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    90 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 100 in E-Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #19850 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #7232 in E-Biking
  • National Ranking
    #1,035 in Mountain Biking · Australia [+]
    • #380 in E-Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1

Old school hand built singletrack with fun flowing open lengths of trails.

Access Info

Links Top Summit down to intersection of [L=https://www.trailforks.com/trails/lower-wedgetail/

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Summit

Trail Supporters

  • Lou Mario
    since 1911
    Maintainer

Local Trail Association

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 9 miles avg distance
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  • Last: Oct 31, 2026
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Hammerhead (Middle) Trail Reports

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on Aug 1, 2026
Very Dry
Avg: 3.55 (1 votes)
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Hammerhead (Middle) located?
      Hammerhead (Middle) is located in Douglas Mountain Bike Park, Townsville, Australia. It is part of the Douglas Mountain Bike Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates -19.33434, 146.74497.
      ▼ How hard is Hammerhead (Middle)?
      Hammerhead (Middle) is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 0.4%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Hammerhead (Middle)?
      Hammerhead (Middle) has 3 ft of elevation gain. The elevation ranges from 629 ft to 632 ft.
      ▼ Is Hammerhead (Middle) a point to point trail?
      Hammerhead (Middle) is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Hammerhead (Middle)?
      Hammerhead (Middle) is 610 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Hammerhead (Middle)?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Hammerhead (Middle). Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Hammerhead (Middle)?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Hammerhead (Middle) are:
      • July (29 activities)
      • August (28 activities)
      • October (26 activities)
      Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
      ▼ How do I access Hammerhead (Middle)? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Hammerhead (Middle) are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Hammerhead (Middle)?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 1 minute to ride Hammerhead (Middle). The trail is 610 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Hammerhead (Middle)?
      Hammerhead (Middle) is a very popular trail. There have been 5,362 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 7,590 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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