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2,795 ft
Distance
3 ft
Climb
-214 ft
Descent
00:07:14
Avg time
-212 ft
Altitude change
1,572 ft
Altitude min
1,786 ft
Altitude max
1,786 ft
Altitude start
1,575 ft
Altitude end
-7.6%
Grade
-58.7%
Grade max
5.4%
Grade min
226 ft
Distance climb
2,142 ft
Distance down
427 ft
Distance flat
00:07:14
Avg time

Lower Hero Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
  • Riding Area
    Mystic Bike Park
    Bright
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Voted Difficulty
    Blue (3 votes)
  • Local Popularity
    90 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 95 in E-Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #92 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #1537 in E-Biking
  • Trail Exposure
    Normal
  • Trail Type
    Machine Groomed
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM
  • Direction
    Downhill Only[+]
    Popular Direction Shown
    • Downhill Only for E-Biking
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • TTFs on Trail
    Berm, Drop, Jump, Gap Jump
  • Year Opened
    2016
  • Land Owner
    Hancock Victorian Plantations

Mystic's Hero trail is a 3km flow trail filled with big berms and jumps of all sizes. Most of the jumps can be rolled over or have optional A & B lines. It is highly recommended to do a sighting run first, to get to know the flow.

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Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 1 rides
  • 52 miles average
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  • 86 rides
  • 22 miles avg distance
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  • 1,444 rides
  • Last: Jun 4, 2026
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Apr 18, 2026 @ 9:53am (Australia/Melbourne)
Apr 17, 2026
 Needs some loving from the trail fairies
Mar 12, 2026 @ 11:26am (Australia/Melbourne)
Mar 11, 2026
 Due to Harvest postponement Lower HERO is now OPEN and Mid-line Shuttles are dropping riders here.
Jan 27, 2026 @ 10:41am (Australia/Melbourne)
Jan 26, 2026
Closed again for Harvest Period. For more information about the Harvest visit https://www.elevationmystic.com/media/harvesting-oct25/
Jan 14, 2026 @ 9:20am (Australia/Melbourne)
Jan 13, 2026
Trail has been cleared by Trail Crews
Jan 14, 2026 @ 7:25am (Australia/Melbourne)
Jan 13, 2026
 tree down 1st 1/4 of trail
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Avg: 4.43 (43 votes)
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        Directions to lower-hero-79583 trailhead (-36.744350, 146.960920)

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        Loop 8 - Hero (Yellow)
        ★ 3.0 • 6 miles • 1,105 ft • 8 • Loop •
        A popular intermediate loop ride that takes in some of Mystic's most fun flow trails: Trail and . Follow...
        113
        THULE B24 GE (Esprit de Corps) 2017
        2 miles • 25 ft • 1 • Point to Point • Race •
        THULE B24 GE (Esprit de Corps) 2017 - as many timed runs as you like across the event, winner = 2 closest...
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        THULE B24 GE (trad) 2017
        15 miles • 2,958 ft • 56 • Out & Back • Race •
        THULE B24 GE (trad) 2017 - 4 stages, practice saturday 12pm-9pm, race sunday 7am-12pm

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Lower Hero

        ▼ Where is Lower Hero located?
        Lower Hero is located in Mystic Bike Park, Bright, Australia. It is part of the Mystic Bike Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates -36.74435, 146.96092.
        ▼ How hard is Lower Hero?
        Lower Hero is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Hard. The average grade is 6%.
        ▼ What is the elevation gain for Lower Hero?
        The trail has 47 m of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 497 m to 544 m.
        ▼ How long is Lower Hero?
        Lower Hero is 776.0 m long. The trail type is machine groomed.

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