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741 ft
Distance
-45 ft
Descent
00:02:10
Avg time
-45 ft
Altitude change
100 ft
Altitude min
145 ft
Altitude max
145 ft
Altitude start
102 ft
Altitude end
-6.1%
Grade
-14.7%
Grade max
-1.4%
Grade min
689 ft
Distance down
52 ft
Distance flat
00:02:10
Avg time
Platform Track Details
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Activities
- Mountain Bike
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- Hike
- Trail Running
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Riding AreaGreater Glider Conservation Area
Redland City -
Difficulty Rating
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Local Popularity30 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 5 in E-Biking
- 5 in Trail Running
- 5 in Hiking
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Hiking SAC ScaleT1 Hiking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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Bike TypeXC
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DirectionBoth Directions
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Climb DifficultyGreen
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Physical RatingEasy
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SeasonCan ride all year round
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Dogs AllowedYes
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eBike AllowedYes up to Class 1
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Year Opened2009
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Land OwnerRedland City Council
This is a short single trail that starts to the left of the viewing platform and finishes on the lower sections Glider Circuit. Although its not long, its a good localised introduction to single-trail. It is not heavily used so can get leaves and sticks over it at times.
Access Info
Access via the viewing platform at the top end of the Glider Circuit
Traditionally Indigenous Territory
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6 Months
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- 7 rides
- Last: Mar 10, 2026
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(-27.539770, 153.214800)
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Nearby Trails
- Main Access 331 ft
- Horizon Break 1,421 ft
- Northern Break 1,913 ft
- Bradworthy Link 1,939 ft
- Mantanna Track 2,470 ft
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Frequently Asked Questions About Platform Track
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Where is Platform Track located?
Platform Track is located in Greater Glider Conservation Area, Redland City, Australia. It is part of the Greater Glider Conservation Area trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates -27.53977, 153.2148.
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How hard is Platform Track?
Platform Track is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 6.1%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
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What is the elevation gain for Platform Track?
The trail has 45 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 100 ft to 145 ft.
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Is Platform Track a point to point trail?
Platform Track is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
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