more stats
2,825 ft
Distance
2 ft
Climb
-480 ft
Descent
00:07:51
Avg time
-479 ft
Altitude change
2,297 ft
Altitude min
2,776 ft
Altitude max
2,776 ft
Altitude start
2,297 ft
Altitude end
-17%
Grade
-53.5%
Grade max
6.4%
Grade min
138 ft
Distance climb
2,382 ft
Distance down
279 ft
Distance flat
00:07:51
Avg time

Misery Drop Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Mudgee Common
    Mudgee
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    25 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 50 in E-Biking
    • 55 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #128150 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #113306 in E-Biking
    • #137134 in Trail Running
    • #314251 in Hiking
  • National Ranking
    #5,767 in Mountain Biking · Australia [+]
    • #5,623 in E-Biking
    • #4,508 in Trail Running
    • #7,764 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH
  • Direction
    One Direction
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Physical Rating
    Hard
  • Trail Visibility
    Sometimes hard to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
  • TTFs on Trail
    Drop, Rock Garden
  • Land Owner
    City of Mudgee

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AI Generated Description

Misery Drop is a 861 m less popular double black diamond difficulty singletrack trail located near Mudgee. Riders describe it as faint trail. This multi-use trail can be used one direction and has a hard overall physical rating. It features drop and rock garden. Trail visibility is sometimes hard to follow. On average it takes 7 minutes to complete this trail.

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DropsFaint trailRock gardens

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 9 miles avg distance
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Misery Drop Trail Reports

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Dec 22, 2025 @ 9:09pm (Australia/Sydney)
Dec 22, 2025
Very hard to ride safely
Aug 29, 2024 @ 4:35pm
Aug 29, 2024
Running well, wouldn't change a thing
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on Dec 22, 2025
Ideal
Avg: 4.13 (1 votes)
Your vote: 0

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Misery Drop located?
      Misery Drop is located in Mudgee Common, Mudgee, Australia. It is part of the Mudgee Common trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates -32.61094, 149.54756.
      ▼ How hard is Misery Drop?
      Misery Drop is rated as Double Black Diamond difficulty. The physical rating is Hard. The average grade is 17%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Misery Drop?
      Misery Drop has 2 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 480 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 2,297 ft to 2,776 ft.
      ▼ Is Misery Drop a point to point trail?
      Yes, Misery Drop is a point to point trail. The direction is One Direction. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Misery Drop?
      Misery Drop is 2,825 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Misery Drop?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Misery Drop. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Misery Drop?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Misery Drop are:
      • April (4 activities)
      • May (2 activities)
      • June (2 activities)
      Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
      ▼ How do I access Misery Drop? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Misery Drop are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Misery Drop?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 8 minutes to ride Misery Drop. The trail is 2,825 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Misery Drop?
      Misery Drop is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. There have been 155 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 158 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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