more stats
1.1 miles
Distance
95 ft
Climb
-372 ft
Descent
1,775 ft
High Point
-276 ft
Altitude change
1,499 ft
Altitude min
1,775 ft
Altitude start
1,499 ft
Altitude end
-4.6%
Grade
-36.2%
Grade max
26.8%
Grade min
1,444 ft
Distance climb
3,681 ft
Distance down
823 ft
Distance flat

Puddling Path Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
  • Riding Area
    Djuwang Baring
    Creswick
  • Ref Number
    N3
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Voted Difficulty
    Black Diamond (1 vote)
  • Local Popularity
    70 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 60 in E-Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #214762 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #49402 in E-Biking
  • National Ranking
    #8,066 in Mountain Biking · Australia [+]
    • #3,493 in E-Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Downhill Only
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
  • Land Owner
    Hepburn Shire Council

Janky, technical descent. Most features rollable, with a few larger drops with rollable B lines

Tags
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 23 miles avg distance
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  • Last: Sep 24, 2026
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Puddling Path Trail Reports

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Mar 13, 2026 @ 7:04am (Australia/Melbourne)
Mar 12, 2026
Trail reopened
Feb 8, 2026 @ 1:11am (Australia/Melbourne)
Feb 7, 2026
Closed for plantation thinning operations. https://www.djuwangbaring.com/post/trails-closures-for-hvp-plantations-tree-harvesting
Dec 28, 2025 @ 8:18am (Australia/Melbourne)
Dec 27, 2025
SO MUCH FUN
Jul 7, 2025 @ 10:52am
Jul 7, 2025
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      Directions to puddling-path trailhead (-37.437460, 143.920550)

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      Janky, technical descent. Most features rollable, with a few larger drops with rollable B lines

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Puddling Path located?
      Puddling Path is located in Djuwang Baring, Creswick, Australia. It is part of the Djuwang Baring trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates -37.43746, 143.92055.
      ▼ How hard is Puddling Path?
      Puddling Path is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The average grade is 4.6%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Puddling Path?
      Puddling Path has 95 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 372 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,499 ft to 1,775 ft.
      ▼ Is Puddling Path a point to point trail?
      Yes, Puddling Path is a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Only. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Puddling Path?
      Puddling Path is 1.1 miles long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Puddling Path?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Puddling Path. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Puddling Path?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Puddling Path are:
      • December (14 activities)
      • April (11 activities)
      • May (10 activities)
      Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
      ▼ How do I access Puddling Path? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Puddling Path are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How busy is Puddling Path?
      Puddling Path is a very popular trail. There have been 371 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 415 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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