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2,744 ft
Distance
105 ft
Climb
-164 ft
Descent
00:05:36
Avg time
-60 ft
Altitude change
357 ft
Altitude min
437 ft
Altitude max
418 ft
Altitude start
358 ft
Altitude end
-2.176%
Grade
-16.629%
Grade max
16.862%
Grade min
972 ft
Distance climb
1,571 ft
Distance down
201 ft
Distance flat
00:05:36
Avg time

Skrood Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
  • Riding Area
    Nerang National Park
    Gold Coast
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    60 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 55 in E-Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #101722 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #80661 in E-Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Year Opened
    2018
  • Land Owner
    Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service
  • OSM Way
    #612530954

A traverse trail with slight downhill orientation between Avatar and Super Loop. Narrow with small bridge and stone creek crosings, this is what you'd expect in Nerang National Park. Very likely a revival of a long-standing older track.

This trail is unsanctioned.

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 2 rides
  • 14 miles average
6 Months
  • 9 rides
  • 14 miles avg distance
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  • 96 rides
  • Last: Aug 22, 2026
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Jul 25, 2026 @ 8:45am (Australia/Brisbane)
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Jul 12, 2026 @ 8:15am (Australia/Brisbane)
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Apr 20, 2023 @ 12:41am
Apr 20, 2023
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Jul 4, 2022 @ 6:48pm
Jul 4, 2022
 reporter take care after planned burn
Jun 21, 2022 @ 4:51pm
Jun 21, 2022
 reporter Closed for QPWS planned burn 22/6/22 to 30/6/22
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on Jul 25, 2026
Ideal
Avg: 3.98 (1 votes)
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        Frequently Asked Questions About Skrood

        ▼ Where is Skrood located?
        Skrood is located in Nerang National Park, Gold Coast, Australia. It is part of the Nerang National Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates -27.97132, 153.30061.
        ▼ How hard is Skrood?
        Skrood is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 2.176%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
        ▼ What is the elevation gain for Skrood?
        Skrood has 105 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 164 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 357 ft to 437 ft.
        ▼ Is Skrood a point to point trail?
        Skrood is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ How long is Skrood?
        Skrood is 2,744 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ Are dogs allowed on Skrood?
        There is no information about dogs being allowed on Skrood. Check with local trail managers or the trail page for the latest access rules.
        ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Skrood?
        Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Skrood are:
        • February (17 activities)
        • April (8 activities)
        • September (7 activities)
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        ▼ How do I access Skrood? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to Skrood are: View all parking locations in the area.
        ▼ How long does it take to ride Skrood?
        Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 6 minutes to ride Skrood. The trail is 2,744 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
        ▼ How busy is Skrood?
        Skrood is a moderately popular trail. There have been 670 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 684 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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