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4,547 ft
Distance
108 ft
Climb
-301 ft
Descent
00:16:28
Avg time
-194 ft
Altitude change
1,214 ft
Altitude min
1,467 ft
Altitude max
1,407 ft
Altitude start
1,214 ft
Altitude end
-4.3%
Grade
-39.8%
Grade max
15.9%
Grade min
1,355 ft
Distance climb
1,991 ft
Distance down
1,102 ft
Distance flat
00:16:28
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Shearpin Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
  • Riding Area
    Blue Derby
    Derby
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    20 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 20 in E-Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #114754 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #101332 in E-Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM
  • Direction
    Downhill Only[+]
    Popular Direction Shown
    • Downhill Only for E-Biking
  • Climb Difficulty
    Black Diamond
  • Physical Rating
    Hard
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
  • TTFs on Trail
    Drop, Jump, Gap Jump, Rock Face, Rock Garden
  • Year Opened
    2017

Rock features are everywhere – big off-camber rock slabs, narrow ledges perched high up beside cliffs, rock drops and more. Challenging and highly technical – a true test of both skill and nerve

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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Tree down in bottom 1/3. Requires walk around 2nd January.
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        Directions to shearpin trailhead (-41.166970, 147.810830)

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        19:18 | 685 | Dec 13, 2019 , Derby
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        11:20 | 1268 | Feb 3, 2018 , Derby

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Shearpin

        Where is Shearpin located?
        Shearpin is located in Blue Derby, Derby, Australia. It is part of the Blue Derby trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates -41.16697, 147.81083.
        How hard is Shearpin?
        Shearpin is rated as Double Black Diamond difficulty. The physical rating is Hard. The average grade is 4.3%. The climb difficulty is rated Black Diamond.
        What is the elevation gain for Shearpin?
        Shearpin has 33 m of elevation gain. The trail has 92 m of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 370 m to 447 m.
        Is Shearpin a point to point trail?
        Yes, Shearpin is a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Only. The trail type is singletrack.

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