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3,222 ft
Distance
-205 ft
Descent
00:03:23
Avg time
-205 ft
Altitude change
185 ft
Altitude min
390 ft
Altitude max
390 ft
Altitude start
187 ft
Altitude end
-6.4%
Grade
-21.8%
Grade max
3,048 ft
Distance down
174 ft
Distance flat
00:03:23
Avg time

Phoenix Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Parklands
    Nambour
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Voted Difficulty
    Blue (1 vote)
  • Local Popularity
    95 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 100 in E-Biking
    • 80 in Trail Running
    • 75 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #21526 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #2231 in E-Biking
    • #20840 in Trail Running
    • #51517 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM, XC, DJ
  • Direction
    Downhill Primary
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • TTFs on Trail
    Drop, Jump, Gap Jump, Log Ride
  • Ride in Rain
    Yes

It's currently the main flow trail at Parklands (as of Dec 2016). Recently had an big upgrade with some a lot of big berms added. Apparently the trail was built after a bushfire went through so it "rose from the ashes" therefore "Phoenix"

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Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 5 rides
  • 8 miles average
6 Months
  • 74 rides
  • 8 miles avg distance
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  • 633 rides
  • Last: Aug 22, 2026
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Phoenix Trail Reports

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Jul 18, 2025 @ 8:27pm
Jul 18, 2025
 Open after rebuild running awesome. Thank you trail builders.
Jul 9, 2025 @ 10:41pm
Jul 9, 2025
Jun 14, 2025 @ 8:47pm
Jun 14, 2025
 Trail closed for refresh.
Apr 4, 2025 @ 11:03pm
Apr 4, 2025
 Tree is cleared from end, all running well.
Mar 30, 2025 @ 10:03pm
Mar 30, 2025
 Large tree down right across the exit
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on Jul 18, 2025
Ideal
Avg: 4.09 (15 votes)
Your vote: 0

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        Directions to phoenix trailhead (-26.604190, 152.996400)
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        Aug 14, 2017 @ 4:05pm
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        Aug 7, 2017 @ 3:57am
        Aug 7, 2017

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        Phoenix Jump Parklands MTB Trails
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        877 | Jan 9, 2018 , Nambour
        Phenix Trail at Parklands
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        2:37 | 599 | Aug 4, 2016 , Nambour

        Technical Trail Features (TTF)

        Routes with this trail

        84
        One side to the other at Parklands
        ★ 5.0 • 6 miles • 688 ft • 12 •
        A route from side to the other at parklands, have one mate drive you to the top and leave another vehicle...
        26
        Phoenix @ Parkies
        1 mile • 191 ft • 2 • Loop •
        Parkies Short, Fast, Flowy loop.
        65
        Parklands Route 6
        3 miles • 447 ft • 14 • Loop •
        Starting down and keeping to the perimeter of the eastern side of Parklands route 6. Good descents...
        4.2 ★★★★★
        15 Ratings
        5 ★ 40%
        4 ★ 33%
        3 ★ 27%
        2 ★
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        Frequently Asked Questions About Phoenix

        ▼ Where is Phoenix located?
        Phoenix is located in Parklands, Nambour, Australia. It is part of the Parklands trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates -26.60419, 152.9964.
        ▼ How hard is Phoenix?
        Phoenix is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 6.4%.
        ▼ What is the elevation gain for Phoenix?
        The trail has 63 m of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 57 m to 119 m.
        ▼ Is Phoenix a point to point trail?
        Phoenix is not a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Primary. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ How long is Phoenix?
        Phoenix is 982.0 m long. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ Are dogs allowed on Phoenix?
        Yes, dogs are allowed on Phoenix. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
        ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Phoenix?
        Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Phoenix are:
        • August (106 activities)
        • June (71 activities)
        • November (69 activities)
        Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
        ▼ How do I access Phoenix? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to Phoenix are: View all parking locations in the area.
        ▼ How long does it take to ride Phoenix?
        Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 4 minutes to ride Phoenix. The trail is 982.0 m long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
        ▼ How busy is Phoenix?
        Phoenix is a very popular trail. There have been 4,893 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 7,983 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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