more stats
3,130 ft
Distance
58 ft
Climb
-20 ft
Descent
00:05:03
Avg time
38 ft
Altitude change
424 ft
Altitude min
476 ft
Altitude max
424 ft
Altitude start
463 ft
Altitude end
1.2%
Grade
-6.3%
Grade max
21%
Grade min
1,444 ft
Distance climb
748 ft
Distance down
925 ft
Distance flat
00:05:03
Avg time

Scatterbrain Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
  • Riding Area
    Plenty Gorge Park
    Melbourne
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    60 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 85 in E-Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #21653 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #25934 in E-Biking
  • National Ranking
    #1,125 in Mountain Biking · Australia [+]
    • #1,756 in E-Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Black Diamond
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
  • TTFs on Trail
    Rock Garden

An easy alternative / shortcut to Myxomatosis.

Tags
Rock gardens
Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 14 miles avg distance
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  • 100 rides
  • Last: Oct 13, 2026
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on Dec 27, 2025
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Avg: 3.98 (1 votes)
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Scatterbrain located?
      Scatterbrain is located in Plenty Gorge Park, Melbourne, Australia. It is part of the Plenty Gorge Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates -37.66136, 145.10013.
      ▼ How hard is Scatterbrain?
      Scatterbrain is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 1.2%. The climb difficulty is rated Black Diamond.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Scatterbrain?
      Scatterbrain has 58 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 20 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 424 ft to 476 ft.
      ▼ Is Scatterbrain a point to point trail?
      Scatterbrain is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Scatterbrain?
      Scatterbrain is 3,130 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Scatterbrain?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Scatterbrain. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Scatterbrain?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Scatterbrain are:
      • March (9 activities)
      • November (9 activities)
      • April (8 activities)
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      ▼ How do I access Scatterbrain? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Scatterbrain are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Scatterbrain?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 5 minutes to ride Scatterbrain. The trail is 3,130 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Scatterbrain?
      Scatterbrain is a moderately popular trail. There have been 741 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 858 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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