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1.1 miles
Distance
218 ft
Climb
-494 ft
Descent
00:08:17
Avg time
-276 ft
Altitude change
425 ft
Altitude min
701 ft
Altitude max
701 ft
Altitude start
425 ft
Altitude end
-4.816%
Grade
-33.485%
Grade max
26.377%
Grade min
1,800 ft
Distance climb
3,388 ft
Distance down
540 ft
Distance flat
00:08:17
Avg time

Ring Bark Frog Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
  • Riding Area
    Douglas Mountain Bike Park
    Townsville
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    90 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 95 in E-Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #24375 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #40649 in E-Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Season
    Apr-Dec
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • TTFs on Trail
    Rock Face
  • Year Opened
    2014

Tight, in-sloped turns, eventually opening out onto open flowing trail.

source: Rockwheelers Website
Access Info

Two-way, most fun riding down from Spiderbait, linking with The Hump trail junction

Trail Supporters
  • past supporters

  • Ground Creations
    2014
    Builder
  • McLean Solutions
    2014
    Builder
Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 3 rides
  • 8 miles average
6 Months
  • 48 rides
  • 9 miles avg distance
All
  • 489 rides
  • Last: Sep 22, 2026
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Ring Bark Frog Trail Reports

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Aug 7, 2026 @ 11:06pm (Australia/Lindeman)
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Dec 26, 2024 @ 5:38am
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Dec 15, 2024 @ 5:55am
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Status:
on Aug 7, 2026
Very Dry
Avg: 4.19 (5 votes)
Your vote: 0

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      Directions to ring-bark-frog trailhead (-19.334890, 146.743470)
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      Technical Trail Features (TTF)

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Ring Bark Frog located?
      Ring Bark Frog is located in Douglas Mountain Bike Park, Townsville, Australia. It is part of the Douglas Mountain Bike Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates -19.33489, 146.74347.
      ▼ How hard is Ring Bark Frog?
      Ring Bark Frog is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 4.816%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Ring Bark Frog?
      Ring Bark Frog has 218 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 494 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 425 ft to 701 ft.
      ▼ Is Ring Bark Frog a point to point trail?
      Ring Bark Frog is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Ring Bark Frog?
      Ring Bark Frog is 1.1 miles long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Ring Bark Frog?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Ring Bark Frog. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Ring Bark Frog?
      Ring Bark Frog is best visited during: Apr-Dec.
      ▼ How do I access Ring Bark Frog? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Ring Bark Frog are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Ring Bark Frog?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 8 minutes to ride Ring Bark Frog. The trail is 1.1 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Ring Bark Frog?
      Ring Bark Frog is a very popular trail. There have been 13,884 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 14,270 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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