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699 ft
Distance
-113 ft
Descent
00:00:45
Avg time
-113 ft
Altitude change
349 ft
Altitude min
463 ft
Altitude max
463 ft
Altitude start
351 ft
Altitude end
-16.2%
Grade
-25.6%
Grade max
-7.3%
Grade min
666 ft
Distance down
33 ft
Distance flat
00:00:45
Avg time

Metamorphic A-line Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Eastern Escarpment Conservation Area
    Redland City
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Voted Difficulty
    Black Diamond (3 votes)
  • Local Popularity
    100 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 100 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 100 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #603 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #2688 in E-Biking
    • #5454 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Downhill Only
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  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Season
    Best to ride drier weather
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • TTFs on Trail
    Drop, Rock Face
  • Year Opened
    2021
  • Land Owner
    Redland City Council

Metamorphic A-line is a small section that incorporates a rocky shute for more adventurous riders.

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Access via Metamorphic trail

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The section is downhill only. Don't stop in chute.

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Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 11.2 km average
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  • 142 rides
  • 15.5 km avg distance
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  • Last: Aug 14, 2026
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        Directions to metamorphic-aline trailhead (-27.611490, 153.207830)

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        0:35 | 374 | May 18, 2021 , Redland City
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        4:44 | 320 | May 18, 2021 , Redland City
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        0:16 | 13 | Dec 24, 2024 , Redland City

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Metamorphic A-line

        ▼ Where is Metamorphic A-line located?
        Metamorphic A-line is located in Eastern Escarpment Conservation Area, Redland City, Australia. It is part of the Eastern Escarpment Conservation Area trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates -27.61149, 153.20783.
        ▼ How hard is Metamorphic A-line?
        Metamorphic A-line is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 16.2%.
        ▼ What is the elevation gain for Metamorphic A-line?
        The trail has 113 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 349 ft to 463 ft.
        ▼ Is Metamorphic A-line a point to point trail?
        Yes, Metamorphic A-line is a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Only. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ How long is Metamorphic A-line?
        Metamorphic A-line is 699 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ Are dogs allowed on Metamorphic A-line?
        There is no information about dogs being allowed on Metamorphic A-line. Check with local trail managers or the trail page for the latest access rules.
        ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Metamorphic A-line?
        Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Metamorphic A-line are:
        • July (148 activities)
        • August (122 activities)
        • October (82 activities)
        Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
        ▼ How do I access Metamorphic A-line? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to Metamorphic A-line are: View all parking locations in the area.
        ▼ How long does it take to ride Metamorphic A-line?
        Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 1 minute to ride Metamorphic A-line. The trail is 699 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
        ▼ How busy is Metamorphic A-line?
        Metamorphic A-line is a very popular trail. There have been 9,354 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 13,033 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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