1,834 ft
Distance
-49 ft
Descent
00:01:43
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Supporters, Builders, Maintainers & Land Managers of Hit the Turps Trail
- Dan Greenwood
since 2018Builder
Hit the Turps Details
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Activities
- Mountain Bike
- E-Bike
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Riding AreaMill Creek Mountain Bike Trails
Lucas Heights -
Difficulty Rating
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Voted DifficultyBlue (2 votes)
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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Bike TypeDH, AM, XC, DJ
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DirectionDownhill OnlyPopular direction shown
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Physical RatingModerate
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Trail VisibilityAlways easy to follow
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eBike AllowedYes up to Class 1
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TTFs on TrailBerm, Jump, Gap Jump
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Global Ranking
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Local Popularity100 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 100 in E-Biking
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Year Opened2018
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Land OwnerSutherland Shire Council
A human-made surfaced smooth singletrack descent through Cumberland Shale-Sandstone Transition Forest featuring multiple jumps including tabletops, gaps, a whale tail and step up, rehabilitated from old four-wheel drive track and utilising materials excavated from Kirrawee’s South Village development.
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Traditionally Indigenous Territory
More Stats for Hit the Turps mountain bike trail trail
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Altitude change-47 ft
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Altitude min391 ft
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Altitude max441 ft
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Altitude start441 ft
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Altitude end394 ft
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Grade-2.6%
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Grade max-13.7%
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Grade min2%
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Distance climb92 ft
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Distance down1,358 ft
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Distance flat203 ft
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Avg time00:01:43
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Avg reverse time00:27:22
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Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail
Past Week
- 5 rides
- 8 miles avg distance
6 Months
- 75 rides
- 9 miles avg distance
All
- 1,290 rides
- Last: Jun 19, 2025
Technical Trail Features (TTF)
- Gap Jump
Gap Jump - Gate B
- Shark Fin Gap Jump
- Step Up Jump Gap Jump
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