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3.9 miles
Distance
406 ft
Climb
-1,198 ft
Descent
00:58:18
Avg time
-792 ft
Altitude change
577 ft
Altitude min
1,369 ft
Altitude max
1,369 ft
Altitude start
577 ft
Altitude end
-3.9%
Grade
-65.4%
Grade max
27%
Grade min
1 mile
Distance climb
2 miles
Distance down
1,483 ft
Distance flat
00:58:18
Avg time

Ring River Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Gravel Bike
    • Dirtbike/Moto
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  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    5 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Dirtbiking
  • Global Ranking
    #268115 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #106996 in E-Biking
    • #3946 in Dirtbiking
  • Trail Type
    Dirt/Gravel Road
  • Bike Type
    AM, Gravel
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Hard
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Year Opened
    2020

Adventure mountain bike experience via extreme level 4WD track through the cool temperate rainforests near Rosebery. With a river crossing, rock gardens, knee-deep washovers, and mud puddles to get your teeth into, this is not for the faint-hearted. Combine this with the Montezuma Falls trail for a full day MTB adventure.

Access Info

Start Murchison Highway (A10) 41°47'37.7"S 145°27'16.7"E if you want to do the heartbreaker up-hill option.
Otherwise start at the Montezuma Falls Trail Head at Melba Flats, ride Montezuma Falls Trail for 10.1km. Ring River Trail is clearly signposted at a junction. Turn left to do Ring River Trail, turn right to continue on to Montezuma Fall.

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Jan 13, 2021 @ 11:41am
Jan 13, 2021
Pretty wild trail, steep and at times very slippery or loose. Some very long and deep washovers, many with very muddy bottoms, longest maybe 60m...
Nov 2, 2020 @ 8:21pm
Nov 2, 2020
Make sure you pack a change of clothes! There is no escaping getting wet and muddy on this 4WD trail which includes a river crossing. Be prepared...
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        Frequently Asked Questions About Ring River

        Where is Ring River located?
        Ring River is located in Rosebery, Australia. It is part of the Rosebery trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates -41.83703, 145.45871.
        How hard is Ring River?
        Ring River is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Hard. The average grade is 3.9%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
        What is the elevation gain for Ring River?
        Ring River has 406 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 1,198 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 577 ft to 1,369 ft.
        Is Ring River a point to point trail?
        Ring River is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is dirt/gravel road.
        How long is Ring River?
        Ring River is 3.9 miles long. The trail type is dirt/gravel road.
        Are dogs allowed on Ring River?
        Yes, dogs are allowed on Ring River. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
        When is the best time of year to ride Ring River?
        Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Ring River are:
        • April (1 activities)
        Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
        How do I access Ring River? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to Ring River are: View all parking locations in the area.
        How long does it take to ride Ring River?
        Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 58 minutes to ride Ring River. The trail is 3.9 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
        How busy is Ring River?
        Ring River is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. There have been 4 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 4 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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