more stats
971 ft
Distance
29 ft
Climb
-13 ft
Descent
00:02:03
Avg time
16 ft
Altitude change
105 ft
Altitude min
133 ft
Altitude max
112 ft
Altitude start
128 ft
Altitude end
1.7%
Grade
-8.1%
Grade max
14.1%
Grade min
417 ft
Distance climb
331 ft
Distance down
194 ft
Distance flat
00:02:03
Avg time

Polype Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Gravel Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    85 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 70 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 95 in Hiking
    • 5 in Gravel Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #75956 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #114934 in E-Biking
    • #298319 in Trail Running
    • #94797 in Hiking
    • #46293 in Gravel Biking
  • National Ranking
    #3,657 in Mountain Biking · Australia [+]
    • #5,656 in E-Biking
    • #8,422 in Trail Running
    • #3,223 in Hiking
    • #2,046 in Gravel Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, Gravel
  • Direction
    Both Directions[+]
    • Both Directions for Gravel Biking
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1

A short section of trail that begins the run back to Spring Creek Road from BBQ after crossing teh firetrail.

This trail is unsanctioned.

Tags
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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6 Months
  • 54 rides
  • 15 miles avg distance
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  • 490 rides
  • Last: Sep 25, 2026
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Polype Trail Reports

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Jul 15, 2025 @ 11:37pm
Jul 15, 2025
Jul 14, 2025 @ 9:21pm
Jul 14, 2025
Tree down
Jun 5, 2025 @ 2:09am
Jun 5, 2025
May 24, 2025 @ 4:07pm
May 24, 2025
Jollynose mountain bike park will be closed until further notice due to the recent flood damage
Sep 16, 2024 @ 4:22am
Sep 16, 2024
Currently dry with the odd wet spot due to rain run off.
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on Jul 15, 2025
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Avg: 3.98 (1 votes)
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      Directions to polype trailhead (-31.540610, 152.808860)

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      Routes with this trail

      8 miles • 676 ft • 22 • Out & Back •
      Mostly a nice flowing XC singletrack with a couple of short climbs.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Polype located?
      Polype is located in Jolly Nose Mountain Bike Park, Port Macquarie, Australia. It is part of the Jolly Nose Mountain Bike Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates -31.54061, 152.80886.
      ▼ How hard is Polype?
      Polype is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 1.7%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Polype?
      Polype has 29 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 13 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 105 ft to 133 ft.
      ▼ Is Polype a point to point trail?
      Polype is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Polype?
      Polype is 971 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Polype?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Polype. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Polype? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Polype are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Polype?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 2 minutes to ride Polype. The trail is 971 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Polype?
      Polype is a very popular trail. There have been 1,808 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 2,957 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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