Powerful Howl Details
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Activities
- Mountain Bike
- E-Bike
- Hike
- Trail Running
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Riding AreaEastern Escarpment Conservation Area
Redland City -
Difficulty Rating
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Voted DifficultyBlue (1 vote)
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Hiking SAC ScaleT1 Hiking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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Bike TypeAM, XC, Adaptive MTB
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DirectionBoth DirectionsPopular direction shown
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Climb DifficultyGreen
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Physical RatingEasy
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Trail VisibilityAlways easy to follow
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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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TTFs on TrailA-Frame, Berm, Bridge, Drop, Jump, Gap Jump, Ladder Bridge, Log Ride, Pump Track, Rock Face, Rock Garden, Roller Coaster, Skinny, Teeter Totter, Wallride, Other
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Global Ranking
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Local Popularity100 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 100 in E-Biking
- 60 in Trail Running
- 95 in Hiking
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Year Opened2021
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Land OwnerRedland City Council
Powerful Howl is named after the Powerful Owl which is a notable bird species species in the reserve. Get ready to Howl with delight with the many small jumps double and singles on this trail. This trail is a first and privilege for the city to cater for Adaptive MTB (aMTB) riders. This is a shared 2 way trail and built a little wider with good sight lines but please be considerate of walkers and other riders.
Access Info
For a nice downhill run, access from Upper Main Trail near the intersection of Leo Lands and Summit Track.
Disclaimer
Stay within your limits if you area going to jump the small doubles and kickers.
Adaptive Bike Info
The trail is nice and wide with no obstacles. All doubles etc are rollable. It has one short bridge at the lower end which is 1.2 metres wide. Slow down before entering bridge.
More Stats for Powerful Howl mountain bike trail trail
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Altitude change-142 ft
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Altitude min266 ft
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Altitude max411 ft
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Altitude start411 ft
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Altitude end269 ft
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Grade-6.2%
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Grade max-22.9%
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Grade min5.7%
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Distance climb66 ft
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Distance down1,991 ft
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Distance flat207 ft
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Avg time00:02:49
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Avg reverse time00:09:04
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- Unknown
- Snow Groomed
- Snow Packed
- Snow Covered
- Snow Cover Partial
- Freeze/thaw Cycle
- Icy
- Prevalent Mud
- Wet
- Variable
- Ideal
- Dry
- Very Dry
The colour categories are based on what percentage of riders are riding a trail in its intended direction.
- > 96%
- > 90%
- > 80%
- > 70%
- > 50%
- < 50%
- bi-directional trail
- no data
- < 2 days
- < 1 week
- < 2 weeks
- < 1 month
- < 6 months
- > 6 months
- Downhill Only
- Downhill Primary
- Both Directions
- Uphill Primary
- Uphill Only
- One Direction
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- mountain biking (>6 month)
- hiking (1 year)
- moto (1 year)
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- Snowmobile
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Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail
- 9 rides
- 8 miles avg distance
- 121 rides
- 8 miles avg distance
- 1,451 rides
- Last: Jun 15, 2025
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