more stats
1,260 ft
Distance
21 ft
Climb
00:01:40
Avg time
22 ft
Altitude change
2,516 ft
Altitude min
2,539 ft
Altitude max
2,516 ft
Altitude start
2,539 ft
Altitude end
1.8%
Grade
-1.8%
Grade max
6.4%
Grade min
1,109 ft
Distance climb
36 ft
Distance down
33 ft
Distance flat
00:01:40
Avg time

Sheep Dip Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    East Kowen
    Canberra
  • Difficulty Rating
    Green Rate
  • Local Popularity
    80 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #168675 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #62863 in Trail Running
    • #144182 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    XC
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    No

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AI Generated Description

Sheep Dip is a 384 m popular green difficulty singletrack trail located near Canberra. This mountain bike primary trail. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 1 minutes to complete this trail.

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 30 rides
  • 18.0 km avg distance
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  • 175 rides
  • Last: Sep 18, 2026
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Very Dry
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      Routes with this trail

      32
      2019 CORC 25km (all) / 50km (lap 1 of 2) v1.1
      16 miles • 1,583 ft • 26 •
      Some minor revisions to the first lap of the CORC 50km race
      51
      2019 CORC 50km (lap 2 of 2)
      14 miles • 1,282 ft • 51 •
      Lap 2 of the 2019 CORC 50km Race
      33
      2019 CORC 50km (lap 2 of 2) v1.1
      16 miles • 1,585 ft • 25 •
      Some minor revision to lap 2 of the 2019 CORC 50km

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Sheep Dip located?
      Sheep Dip is located in East Kowen, Canberra, Australia. It is part of the East Kowen trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates -35.32053, 149.35207.
      ▼ How hard is Sheep Dip?
      Sheep Dip is rated as Green difficulty. The average grade is 1.8%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Sheep Dip?
      Sheep Dip has 21 ft of elevation gain. The elevation ranges from 2,516 ft to 2,539 ft.
      ▼ How long is Sheep Dip?
      Sheep Dip is 1,260 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Sheep Dip?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Sheep Dip. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Sheep Dip?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Sheep Dip are:
      • May (13 activities)
      • August (13 activities)
      • April (12 activities)
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      ▼ How do I access Sheep Dip? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Sheep Dip are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Sheep Dip?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 1 minute to ride Sheep Dip. The trail is 1,260 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Sheep Dip?
      Sheep Dip is a very popular trail. There have been 683 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 865 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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