more stats
469 ft
Distance
00:01:22
Avg time
75 ft
Altitude change
1,083 ft
Altitude min
1,158 ft
Altitude max
1,083 ft
Altitude start
1,158 ft
Altitude end
16.1%
Grade
53%
Grade min
148 ft
Distance climb
322 ft
Distance flat
00:01:22
Avg time

Pit Props Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
  • Riding Area
    Kembla mountain bike trails @ Illawarra Escarpment State Conservation Area
    Wollongong
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    85 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 80 in E-Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #82525 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #248555 in E-Biking
  • National Ranking
    #3,953 in Mountain Biking · Australia [+]
    • #9,524 in E-Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM
  • Direction
    Uphill Only[+]
    • Uphill Only for E-Biking
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Land Owner
    NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service

Following an old log road this climb offers a short yet rewarding challenge. The trail twists and turns, connecting the front two eastern levels of the network.

Tags
Tight and twisty
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 2 rides
  • 12 miles average
6 Months
  • 22 rides
  • 13 miles avg distance
All
  • 67 rides
  • Last: Oct 10, 2026
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on Oct 15, 2026
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Avg: 4.11 (2 votes)
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Pit Props located?
      Pit Props is located in Kembla mountain bike trails @ Illawarra Escarpment State Conservation Area, Wollongong, Australia. It is part of the Kembla mountain bike trails @ Illawarra Escarpment State Conservation Area trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates -34.42376, 150.81084.
      ▼ How hard is Pit Props?
      Pit Props is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 16.1%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
      ▼ Is Pit Props a point to point trail?
      Yes, Pit Props is a point to point trail. The direction is Uphill Only. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Pit Props?
      Pit Props is 469 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Pit Props?
      There is no information about dogs being allowed on Pit Props. Check with local trail managers or the trail page for the latest access rules.
      ▼ How do I access Pit Props? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Pit Props are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Pit Props?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 1 minute to ride Pit Props. The trail is 469 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Pit Props?
      Pit Props is a very popular trail. There have been 510 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 861 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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