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117 ft
Distance
-5 ft
Descent
00:00:11
Avg time
-5 ft
Altitude change
3,242 ft
Altitude min
3,247 ft
Altitude max
3,247 ft
Altitude start
3,242 ft
Altitude end
-3.936%
Grade
-6.793%
Grade max
-0.609%
Grade min
63 ft
Distance down
54 ft
Distance flat
00:00:11
Avg time
Return Link Details
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- Mountain Bike
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- Trail Running
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Riding AreaSportUNE MTB Trails
Armidale -
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Local Popularity70 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 55 in E-Biking
- 5 in Trail Running
- 5 in Hiking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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Bike TypeXC
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DirectionOne Direction
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eBike Allowed
Link back onto the main track instead of returning to the trail head
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- 1 mile avg distance
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- 33 rides
- Last: Feb 8, 2026
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(-30.491260, 151.635850)
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Frequently Asked Questions About Return Link
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Where is Return Link located?
Return Link is located in SportUNE MTB Trails, Armidale, Australia. It is part of the SportUNE MTB Trails trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates -30.49126, 151.63585.
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How hard is Return Link?
Return Link is rated as Green difficulty. The average grade is 3.936%.
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What is the elevation gain for Return Link?
The trail has 5 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 3,242 ft to 3,247 ft.
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Is Return Link a point to point trail?
Yes, Return Link is a point to point trail. The direction is One Direction. The trail type is singletrack.
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