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1,627 ft
Distance
-36 ft
Descent
00:01:55
Avg time
-34 ft
Altitude change
1,964 ft
Altitude min
2,001 ft
Altitude max
2,001 ft
Altitude start
1,969 ft
Altitude end
-2.1%
Grade
-7.3%
Grade max
5.7%
Grade min
174 ft
Distance climb
1,112 ft
Distance down
315 ft
Distance flat
00:01:55
Avg time

Rascals Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
  • Riding Area
    Stromlo Forest Park
    Canberra
  • Difficulty Rating
    Green Rate
  • Local Popularity
    80 in Mountain Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #63714 in Mountain Biking
  • National Ranking
    #3,070 in Mountain Biking · Australia
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    XC
  • Direction
    Downhill Only
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Land Owner
    CMTEDD - National Arboretum Canberra/Stromlo Forest Park

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AI Generated Description

Rascals is a 496 m popular green difficulty singletrack trail located near Canberra. This mountain bike only trail can be used downhill only and has a easy overall physical rating. On average it takes 1 minutes to complete this trail.

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Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

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  • 3 rides
  • 8 miles average
6 Months
  • 187 rides
  • 10 miles avg distance
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  • 2,240 rides
  • Last: Oct 25, 2026
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Avg: 4.1 (3 votes)
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      Directions to rascals trailhead (-35.320510, 149.021030)
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      Routes with this trail

      55
      Loop 01
      4 miles • 297 ft • 9 •
      Loop 1 is a beginner friendly trail that traverses the lower slopes of mt stromlo and the holden’s creek...
      281
      Stromlo Big Loop
      41 miles • 7,928 ft • 115 • Loop •
      Planning for a Stromlo big loop
      275
      Stromlo Full Set
      40 miles • 6,253 ft • 118 •
      Full set of Stromlo trails, missing only a B line and short links.
      4.4 ★★★★★
      3 Ratings
      5 ★ 67%
      4 ★
      3 ★ 33%
      2 ★
      1 ★

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Rascals located?
      Rascals is located in Stromlo Forest Park, Canberra, Australia. It is part of the Stromlo Forest Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates -35.32051, 149.02103.
      ▼ How hard is Rascals?
      Rascals is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 2.1%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Rascals?
      The trail has 36 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,964 ft to 2,001 ft.
      ▼ Is Rascals a point to point trail?
      Yes, Rascals is a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Only. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Rascals?
      Rascals is 1,627 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Rascals?
      There is no information about dogs being allowed on Rascals. Check with local trail managers or the trail page for the latest access rules.
      ▼ How do I access Rascals? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Rascals are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Rascals?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 2 minutes to ride Rascals. The trail is 1,627 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Rascals?
      Rascals is a very popular trail. There have been 12,744 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 15,797 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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