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1,663 ft
Distance
99 ft
Climb
00:03:46
Avg time
100 ft
Altitude change
2,116 ft
Altitude min
2,216 ft
Altitude max
2,116 ft
Altitude start
2,218 ft
Altitude end
6%
Grade
-1.7%
Grade max
23.6%
Grade min
1,339 ft
Distance climb
10 ft
Distance down
315 ft
Distance flat
00:03:46
Avg time

Missing Link Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
  • Riding Area
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    50 in Mountain Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #77745 in Mountain Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    XC
  • Direction
    Uphill Only
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  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Ride in Rain
    Yes
  • Land Owner
    CMTEDD - National Arboretum Canberra/Stromlo Forest Park

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Missing Link is a 507 m moderately popular blue difficulty singletrack trail located near Canberra. This mountain bike only trail can be used uphill only and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 30 m green climb. On average it takes 3 minutes to complete this trail.

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Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 1 rides
  • 13 miles average
6 Months
  • 57 rides
  • 13 miles avg distance
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  • 541 rides
  • Last: Aug 22, 2026
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        Directions to missing-link-21284 trailhead (-35.305320, 149.005470)

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        Routes with this trail

        17 miles 2,501 ft 33
        Shimano 30 Course length 27km. Climbing 800m per lap. Approximately 75% of the trails in Stromlo used or...
        1.5 12 miles 1,607 ft 27 Loop
        Longer loop with lots of fun bits. From the main carpark, take the main trunk trail to the summit before a...
        41 miles 7,928 ft 115 Loop
        Planning for a Stromlo big loop
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        Frequently Asked Questions About Missing Link

        Where is Missing Link located?
        Missing Link is located in Stromlo Forest Park, Canberra, Australia. It is part of the Stromlo Forest Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates -35.30532, 149.00547.
        How hard is Missing Link?
        Missing Link is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 6%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
        What is the elevation gain for Missing Link?
        Missing Link has 99 ft of elevation gain. The elevation ranges from 2,116 ft to 2,216 ft.
        Is Missing Link a point to point trail?
        Yes, Missing Link is a point to point trail. The direction is Uphill Only. The trail type is singletrack.
        How long is Missing Link?
        Missing Link is 1,663 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
        Are dogs allowed on Missing Link?
        There is no information about dogs being allowed on Missing Link. Check with local trail managers or the trail page for the latest access rules.
        When is the best time of year to ride Missing Link?
        Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Missing Link are:
        • June (28 activities)
        • July (27 activities)
        • January (26 activities)
        Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
        How do I access Missing Link? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to Missing Link are: View all parking locations in the area.
        How long does it take to ride Missing Link?
        Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 4 minutes to ride Missing Link. The trail is 1,663 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
        How busy is Missing Link?
        Missing Link is a moderately popular trail. There have been 5,305 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 5,697 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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