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1.8 miles
Distance
71 ft
Climb
-194 ft
Descent
00:21:03
Avg time
-123 ft
Altitude change
194 ft
Altitude min
371 ft
Altitude max
317 ft
Altitude start
194 ft
Altitude end
-1.3%
Grade
-17.4%
Grade max
21%
Grade min
2,395 ft
Distance climb
1 mile
Distance down
1,575 ft
Distance flat
00:21:03
Avg time

Mathews Road Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Gravel Bike
    • Adaptive Bike
    • Winter Fat Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Kalateenee Mountain Bike Trails
    Kempsey
  • Difficulty Rating
    Secondary Access Road/Trail Rate
  • Local Popularity
    35 in Mountain Biking heatmap [+]
    • 40 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
    • 5 in Winter Fat Biking
    • 5 in Adaptive Biking
    • 5 in Gravel Biking
  • Trail Type
    Dirt/Gravel Road
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM, XC, Fat, Adaptive MTB, CX, Gravel
  • Direction
    Both Directions
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes

Access Road

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Local Trail Association

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • Last: Sep 18, 2026
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Mathews Road Trail Reports

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Jun 3, 2025 @ 3:34pm
Jun 3, 2025
 reporter Forest open again, trails will have some soft muddy patches and some trees may be down. Use with caution.
May 30, 2025 @ 6:53pm
May 30, 2025
 reporter State Forest is closed. All trails closed.
Aug 13, 2023 @ 1:48am
Aug 13, 2023
 reporter Cleared after bushfire
Aug 12, 2023 @ 1:00pm
Aug 12, 2023
 reporter Cleared - but be careful still due risk of fallen trees
Aug 2, 2023 @ 9:19pm
Aug 2, 2023
 reporter Closed due to bushfire damage
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Mathews Road located?
      Mathews Road is located in Kalateenee Mountain Bike Trails, Kempsey, Australia. It is part of the Kalateenee Mountain Bike Trails trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates -31.11949, 152.80391.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Mathews Road?
      Mathews Road has 71 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 194 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 194 ft to 371 ft.
      ▼ Is Mathews Road a point to point trail?
      Mathews Road is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is dirt/gravel road.
      ▼ How long is Mathews Road?
      Mathews Road is 1.8 miles long. The trail type is dirt/gravel road.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Mathews Road?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Mathews Road. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Mathews Road? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Mathews Road are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Mathews Road?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 21 minutes to ride Mathews Road. The trail is 1.8 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Mathews Road?
      Mathews Road is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. There have been 12 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 12 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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