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2,110 ft
Distance
40 ft
Climb
-30 ft
Descent
00:03:29
Avg time
11 ft
Altitude change
2,251 ft
Altitude min
2,282 ft
Altitude max
2,251 ft
Altitude start
2,261 ft
Altitude end
0.513%
Grade
-5.734%
Grade max
11.332%
Grade min
772 ft
Distance climb
998 ft
Distance down
340 ft
Distance flat
00:03:29
Avg time

Handlebars Hamish Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Mason's Hill
    Tumbarumba
  • Difficulty Rating
    Green Rate
  • Local Popularity
    95 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 100 in E-Biking
    • 65 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #53009 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #6741 in E-Biking
    • #92236 in Trail Running
    • #145152 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    XC
  • Direction
    Uphill Primary
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Family Friendly
    Yes
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • TTFs on Trail
    Berm, Jump
  • Year Opened
    2018
  • Land Owner
    Forestry Corp NSW

The beginning of the FlowRumba loop starts with this gentle contour hugging climb, with a short, easy bermed descent thrown in for fun.

Access Info

Trail starts at the Mason's Hill trail-head

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 2 rides
  • 5 miles average
6 Months
  • 35 rides
  • 13 miles avg distance
All
  • 158 rides
  • Last: Sep 12, 2026
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Feb 15, 2025 @ 4:14pm
Feb 15, 2025
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Sep 23, 2024 @ 4:52pm
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Aug 2, 2024 @ 11:54pm
Aug 2, 2024
 reporter Re-opened post Forestry Thinning
Jun 28, 2024 @ 9:01pm
Jun 28, 2024
Cleared track of pine needles using blower
Apr 28, 2024 @ 4:03am
Apr 28, 2024
 reporter Closed for Forestry Operations
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        Directions to handlebars-hamish trailhead (-35.770263, 147.983013)
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        Routes with this trail

        53
        Loop 3 Purple - FlowRumba
        ★ 5.0 • 6 miles • 551 ft • 11 • Loop •
        Roughly 10km loop taking in the main flow trail descent - , and .
        25
        NICA "Tumba Treadfest" 2026
        5 miles • 567 ft • 5 •
        NICA's inclusive racing format offers high school students the opportunity to experience and learn...
        78
        Loop 2 Red
        3 miles • 252 ft • 17 • Loop •
        Short loop, riding north along and Wonder Steve, then return along and Linkin Park into the Climb
        3.0 ★★★★★
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        Frequently Asked Questions

        ▼ Where is Handlebars Hamish located?
        Handlebars Hamish is located in Mason's Hill, Tumbarumba, Australia. It is part of the Mason's Hill trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates -35.77026, 147.98301.
        ▼ How hard is Handlebars Hamish?
        Handlebars Hamish is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 0.513%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
        ▼ What is the elevation gain for Handlebars Hamish?
        Handlebars Hamish has 40 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 30 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 2,251 ft to 2,282 ft.
        ▼ Is Handlebars Hamish a point to point trail?
        Handlebars Hamish is not a point to point trail. The direction is Uphill Primary. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ How long is Handlebars Hamish?
        Handlebars Hamish is 2,110 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ Are dogs allowed on Handlebars Hamish?
        Yes, dogs are allowed on Handlebars Hamish. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
        ▼ How do I access Handlebars Hamish? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to Handlebars Hamish are: View all parking locations in the area.
        ▼ How long does it take to ride Handlebars Hamish?
        Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 4 minutes to ride Handlebars Hamish. The trail is 2,110 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
        ▼ How busy is Handlebars Hamish?
        Handlebars Hamish is a very popular trail. There have been 1,674 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 2,085 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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