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3,035 ft
Distance
-422 ft
Descent
00:05:11
Avg time
-423 ft
Altitude change
864 ft
Altitude min
1,287 ft
Altitude max
1,287 ft
Altitude start
863 ft
Altitude end
-13.9%
Grade
-37.9%
Grade max
2,726 ft
Distance down
292 ft
Distance flat
00:05:11
Avg time

Loosen Up Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
  • Riding Area
    Mt Taylor MTB Park
    Mt Taylor
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    60 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 80 in E-Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #20971 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #56443 in E-Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM
  • Direction
    Downhill Only
    Popular Direction Shown
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • TTFs on Trail
    Berm, Bridge, Drop, Jump, Rock Face, Rock Garden
  • Year Opened
    2021
  • Land Owner
    DEECA

Hand built trail utilising natural features. Steep in places with rock slabs and drops. Some corners bermed whilst others have multiple line choices. B-lines on most features.

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Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 15 miles avg distance
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  • Last: Aug 2, 2026
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Apr 5, 2025 @ 1:43pm
Apr 5, 2025
Sep 7, 2024 @ 8:22pm
Sep 7, 2024
Trails have been cleared following recent wind event
Aug 30, 2024 @ 2:51pm
Aug 30, 2024
Tree across trail towards end of Loosen Up
Aug 30, 2024 @ 2:47pm
Aug 30, 2024
Tree down just before the A Line big dip
Aug 30, 2024 @ 2:44pm
Aug 30, 2024
Tree down after first big corner with the rock slab
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Ideal
Avg: 4.13 (1 votes)
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        Directions to loosen-up trailhead (-37.702830, 147.562750)

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        Frequently Asked Questions

        Where is Loosen Up located?
        Loosen Up is located in Mt Taylor MTB Park, Mt Taylor, Australia. It is part of the Mt Taylor MTB Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates -37.70283, 147.56275.
        How hard is Loosen Up?
        Loosen Up is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The average grade is 13.9%.
        What is the elevation gain for Loosen Up?
        The trail has 422 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 864 ft to 1,287 ft.
        Is Loosen Up a point to point trail?
        Yes, Loosen Up is a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Only. The trail type is singletrack.
        How long is Loosen Up?
        Loosen Up is 3,035 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
        Are dogs allowed on Loosen Up?
        There is no information about dogs being allowed on Loosen Up. Check with local trail managers or the trail page for the latest access rules.
        How do I access Loosen Up? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to Loosen Up are: View all parking locations in the area.
        How long does it take to ride Loosen Up?
        The estimated time to ride Loosen Up is approximately 5 minutes. The trail is 3,035 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace.
        How busy is Loosen Up?
        Loosen Up is a moderately popular trail. There have been 464 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 543 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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