more stats
4,346 ft
Distance
43 ft
Climb
-455 ft
Descent
00:07:54
Avg time
-412 ft
Altitude change
200 ft
Altitude min
620 ft
Altitude max
613 ft
Altitude start
200 ft
Altitude end
-9.486%
Grade
-31.805%
Grade max
15.822%
Grade min
716 ft
Distance climb
3,183 ft
Distance down
447 ft
Distance flat
00:07:54
Avg time

Smoke Screen Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
  • Riding Area
    First Turkey Mountain Bike Reserve
    Rockhampton
  • Difficulty Rating
    Black Diamond Rate
  • Local Popularity
    65 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 65 in E-Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #94064 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #45805 in E-Biking
  • National Ranking
    #4,469 in Mountain Biking · Australia [+]
    • #3,246 in E-Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM
  • Direction
    Downhill Only
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Physical Rating
    Hard
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • TTFs on Trail
    Drop, Jump, Gap Jump, Rock Face, Rock Garden
  • Year Opened
    2017

Not enough hand built single track in your life? Do you miss riding trails with one foot out pretending to be Sam Hill looking for a sneaky inside line? Not enough natural rock in your trails? Well wish no more. Get your flat pedals out and see how you handle this rough built black diamond.

Tags
DropsJumpsRock gardensRock slabs
Trail Supporters
Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 1 rides
  • 13.2 km average
6 Months
  • 6 rides
  • 14.0 km avg distance
All
  • 40 rides
  • Last: Sep 24, 2026
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Smoke Screen Trail Reports

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Apr 27, 2023 @ 1:49am
Apr 27, 2023
 reporter Trail is brushcut from top to bottom - Thanks Jason and Andrew.
Mar 23, 2023 @ 6:33pm
Mar 23, 2023
 reporter Heavy grass growth over summer. Will be cleaned up around Easter
Jun 23, 2022 @ 3:10pm
Jun 23, 2022
 reporter Maintenance carried out - good to go
May 10, 2022 @ 7:47pm
May 10, 2022
 reporter The grass is quite overgrown. It will be brushcut next working bee so stay tuned.
Dec 20, 2021 @ 2:47pm
Dec 20, 2021
 reporter Overgrown vegetation - grass is getting pretty thick. Bottom 3rd is brush cut. Still more to do.
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on Apr 27, 2023
Avg: 3.88 (3 votes)
Your vote: 0

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      Directions to smoke-screen trailhead (-23.337230, 150.552860)
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      2 Reviews & Comments

      Juzzo63
      Super over grown an grassy .. seems like it would be a super cool track if you could see it !
      NME308
      Delightfully WICKED piece of trail, hang the hell on as this is a wild ride!!

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Smoke Screen located?
      Smoke Screen is located in First Turkey Mountain Bike Reserve, Rockhampton, Australia. It is part of the First Turkey Mountain Bike Reserve trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates -23.33723, 150.55286.
      ▼ How hard is Smoke Screen?
      Smoke Screen is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The physical rating is Hard. The average grade is 9.486%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Smoke Screen?
      Smoke Screen has 43 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 455 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 200 ft to 620 ft.
      ▼ Is Smoke Screen a point to point trail?
      Yes, Smoke Screen is a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Only. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Smoke Screen?
      Smoke Screen is 4,346 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Smoke Screen?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Smoke Screen. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Smoke Screen?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Smoke Screen are:
      • July (5 activities)
      • June (2 activities)
      • September (2 activities)
      Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
      ▼ How do I access Smoke Screen? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Smoke Screen are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Smoke Screen?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 14 minutes to ride Smoke Screen. The trail is 4,346 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Smoke Screen?
      Smoke Screen is a moderately popular trail. There have been 520 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 565 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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