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732 ft
Distance
5 ft
Climb
-20 ft
Descent
00:01:19
Avg time
-16 ft
Altitude change
3,176 ft
Altitude min
3,197 ft
Altitude max
3,191 ft
Altitude start
3,176 ft
Altitude end
-2.123%
Grade
-5.9%
Grade max
5.04%
Grade min
102 ft
Distance climb
374 ft
Distance down
256 ft
Distance flat
00:01:19
Avg time
Short Twisties Details
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Activities
- Mountain Bike
- Hike
- Trail Running
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Riding AreaScribbles / North Katoomba
Katoomba -
Difficulty Rating
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Local Popularity95 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 5 in Trail Running
- 5 in Hiking
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National Ranking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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Bike TypeAM, XC
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DirectionDownhill Primary
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Climb DifficultyGreen
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Physical RatingModerate
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TTFs on TrailBerm, Jump, Ladder Bridge
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Short Twisties is a 223 m popular green difficulty singletrack trail located near Katoomba. It has skinnies. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill primary and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 2 m green climb. It features berm, jump and ladder bridge. On average it takes 1 minutes to complete this trail.
This trail is unsanctioned.
Traditionally Indigenous Territory
Recent Activity on Trail
Past Week
- 0 rides
6 Months
- 4 rides
- 9 miles avg distance
All
- 35 rides
- Last: Oct 3, 2026
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Directions to short-twisties trailhead
(-33.691150, 150.331030)
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Ihadtomakeausersoyeah
Small, nice with lots of turns. A few jumps and stuff but all of them you can avoid if you don’t want to go on them.
NoSkidMarks
If you didn’t make it, you shouldn’t put it on the Internet. It puts the builders hard work at risk of closure. If they wanted it on the net, I’m sure they could put it up there.
First rule of fight club, there is no fight club. No bennefot to anyone sharing with the public.
First rule of fight club, there is no fight club. No bennefot to anyone sharing with the public.
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