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1.4 miles
Distance
423 ft
Climb
-46 ft
Descent
00:16:58
Avg time
377 ft
Altitude change
5,135 ft
Altitude min
5,512 ft
Altitude max
5,135 ft
Altitude start
5,512 ft
Altitude end
5.263%
Grade
-9.091%
Grade max
21.052%
Grade min
1 mile
Distance climb
963 ft
Distance down
766 ft
Distance flat
00:16:58
Avg time

Jumpstart Details

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  • Difficulty Rating
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    Blue (1 vote)
  • Local Popularity
    50 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 55 in E-Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #100260 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #75403 in E-Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    XC
  • Direction
    One Direction
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  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1

Ascent from Slalom Plaza up to Pretty Valley Road for access to Vortex, Lakeview, Generator and the Summit-based trails.
Features & gradient Moderate climb on narrow singletrack with multiple switchbacks, armouring and some technical features.
Difficulty - intermediate
Ride time - 25 minutes

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Feb 28, 2026 @ 11:41am (Australia/Melbourne)
Feb 27, 2026
May 5, 2025 @ 7:14pm
May 5, 2025
Closed for the 2025 Winter Season
May 5, 2025 @ 7:10pm
May 5, 2025
Apr 30, 2025 @ 11:28am
Apr 30, 2025
Could do with a couple extra signs at junctions. Had to keep getting the phone out to check Trailforks to see which way to go.
Dec 8, 2024 @ 9:02am
Dec 8, 2024
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on Feb 28, 2026
Ideal
Avg: 4.19 (5 votes)
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        Frequently Asked Questions About Jumpstart

        Where is Jumpstart located?
        Jumpstart is located in Falls Creek Alpine Resort, Falls Creek, Australia. It is part of the Falls Creek Alpine Resort trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates -36.86471, 147.282.
        How hard is Jumpstart?
        Jumpstart is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 5.263%.
        What is the elevation gain for Jumpstart?
        Jumpstart has 423 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 46 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 5,135 ft to 5,512 ft.
        Is Jumpstart a point to point trail?
        Yes, Jumpstart is a point to point trail. The direction is One Direction. The trail type is singletrack.

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