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2.2 miles
Distance
282 ft
Climb
-203 ft
Descent
00:59:18
Avg time
79 ft
Altitude change
81 ft
Altitude min
169 ft
Altitude max
90 ft
Altitude start
171 ft
Altitude end
0.7%
Grade
-24.4%
Grade max
23.2%
Grade min
5,030 ft
Distance climb
3,868 ft
Distance down
2,480 ft
Distance flat
00:59:18
Avg time

Proving Ground Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
  • Riding Area
    Wyee Point
    Morisset
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    40 in Mountain Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #116572 in Mountain Biking
  • National Ranking
    #5,398 in Mountain Biking · Australia
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Black Diamond
  • Physical Rating
    Hard
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Year Opened
    2020

Long winding single track with fast rutted decents and technical rutted climbs

This trail is unsanctioned.

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Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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Proving Ground Trail Reports

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Feb 20, 2026 @ 4:19pm (Australia/Sydney)
Feb 19, 2026
Certainly still a struggle to ride this trail. Ruts, Steps and Overgrowth make it a chore. Cleared a few hazzards for the next rider today.
Dec 29, 2022 @ 2:41pm
Dec 29, 2022
Do not ride. Damage by moto’s has left significant rutting in 30% of the trail. It takes more than it gives, in terms of enjoyment.
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      Directions to proving-ground trailhead (-33.136930, 151.495610)

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Proving Ground located?
      Proving Ground is located in Wyee Point, Morisset, Australia. It is part of the Wyee Point trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates -33.13693, 151.49561.
      ▼ How hard is Proving Ground?
      Proving Ground is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Hard. The average grade is 0.7%. The climb difficulty is rated Black Diamond.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Proving Ground?
      Proving Ground has 282 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 203 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 81 ft to 169 ft.
      ▼ Is Proving Ground a point to point trail?
      Proving Ground is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Proving Ground?
      Proving Ground is 2.2 miles long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Proving Ground?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Proving Ground. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Proving Ground?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Proving Ground are:
      • February (1 activities)
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      ▼ How do I access Proving Ground? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Proving Ground are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Proving Ground?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 59 minutes to ride Proving Ground. The trail is 2.2 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Proving Ground?
      Proving Ground is a moderately popular trail. There have been 24 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 24 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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