1.2 miles
Distance
156 ft
Climb
-156 ft
Descent
00:11:47
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Supporters, Builders, Maintainers & Land Managers of Lake Derby Trail
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    Builder

Lake Derby Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Blue Derby
    Derby
  • Difficulty Rating
    Green rate
  • Trail Type
    Gravel Path
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, Fat, Adaptive MTB, CX, Gravel
  • Direction
    One Direction
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  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Global Ranking
    #18823 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #760 in E-Biking
    • #23054 in Trail Running
  • Local Popularity
    70 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 75 in E-Biking
    • 100 in Trail Running
    • 100 in Hiking
  • Year Opened
    2018
  • Land Owner
    Dorset Council

A family friendly trail that meanders and winds its way around the picturesque Lake Derby giving the rider plenty of opportunities to stop and take in the stunning surrounds. Multiple lookouts for platypus spotting or snapping photos and also a beautiful beach section is the ideal location for a swim and other water activities.

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory
More Stats for Lake Derby mountain bike trail trail
  • Altitude change
    1 ft
  • Altitude min
    486 ft
  • Altitude max
    528 ft
  • Altitude start
    486 ft
  • Altitude end
    486 ft
  • Grade max
    -23.2%
  • Grade min
    15.7%
  • Distance climb
    2,287 ft
  • Distance down
    2,556 ft
  • Distance flat
    1,686 ft
  • Avg time
    00:11:47
  • Avg reverse time
    00:15:47
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on Feb 13, 2024
Ideal
Avg: 3.94 (11 votes)
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      Lake Derby Trail Reports

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      Feb 13, 2024 @ 4:40am
      Feb 13, 2024
      Apr 21, 2022 @ 5:03pm
      Apr 21, 2022
      Mar 4, 2022 @ 2:07pm
      Mar 4, 2022
      Feb 25, 2022 @ 4:06pm
      Feb 25, 2022
      		 Always a pleasure to cruise around here…
      Dec 22, 2021 @ 12:33pm
      Dec 22, 2021
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      Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail

      Past Week
      • 3 rides
      • 17 miles avg distance
      6 Months
      • 41 rides
      • 27 miles avg distance
      All
      • 299 rides
      • Last: Mar 21, 2025

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      Apr 22, 2019 @ 6:03pm
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      Apr 1, 2019 @ 12:39am
      Apr 1, 2019
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      Feb 29, 2020 @ 2:11pm
      Feb 29, 2020
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      Feb 29, 2020 @ 2:11pm
      Feb 29, 2020

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