more stats
2,907 ft
Distance
2 ft
Climb
-68 ft
Descent
00:02:28
Avg time
-66 ft
Altitude change
344 ft
Altitude min
413 ft
Altitude max
413 ft
Altitude start
348 ft
Altitude end
-2.3%
Grade
-5.8%
Grade max
2.1%
Grade min
338 ft
Distance climb
2,365 ft
Distance down
207 ft
Distance flat
00:02:28
Avg time

Loftus Loop (Central) Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Gravel Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Loftus/Yarrawarrah
    Loftus NSW
  • Difficulty Rating
    Green Rate
  • Local Popularity
    80 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 75 in E-Biking
    • 75 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
    • 5 in Gravel Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #63637 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #30801 in E-Biking
    • #114868 in Trail Running
    • #336289 in Hiking
    • #20281 in Gravel Biking
  • National Ranking
    #3,066 in Mountain Biking · Australia [+]
    • #2,117 in E-Biking
    • #3,767 in Trail Running
    • #8,432 in Hiking
    • #866 in Gravel Biking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, CX, Gravel
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Family Friendly
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • TTFs on Trail
    Jump
  • Lighting
    No
  • Land Owner
    Sutherland Shire Council

Central Trail part of the officially sanctioned "Loftus Loop" Mountain Biking Trails.

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Family friendlyJumps

Local Trail Association

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 6 rides
  • 8 miles average
6 Months
  • 101 rides
  • 11 miles avg distance
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  • 666 rides
  • Last: Oct 26, 2026
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on Oct 24, 2026
Prevalent Mud
Avg: 4.13 (1 votes)
Your vote: 0

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      2 Reviews & Comments

      bookster
      Multiple very sloppy sections after recent heavy rain - people haven't kept off during NPWS trail closures. Poor condition 😢

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Loftus Loop (Central) located?
      Loftus Loop (Central) is located in Loftus/Yarrawarrah, Loftus NSW, Australia. It is part of the Loftus/Yarrawarrah trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates -34.05139, 151.0535.
      ▼ How hard is Loftus Loop (Central)?
      Loftus Loop (Central) is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 2.3%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Loftus Loop (Central)?
      Loftus Loop (Central) has 2 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 68 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 344 ft to 413 ft.
      ▼ How long is Loftus Loop (Central)?
      Loftus Loop (Central) is 2,907 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Loftus Loop (Central)?
      There is no information about dogs being allowed on Loftus Loop (Central). Check with local trail managers or the trail page for the latest access rules.
      ▼ How do I access Loftus Loop (Central)? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Loftus Loop (Central) are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Loftus Loop (Central)?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 2 minutes to ride Loftus Loop (Central). The trail is 2,907 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Loftus Loop (Central)?
      Loftus Loop (Central) is a very popular trail. There have been 2,612 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 3,228 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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