more stats
5,095 ft
Distance
16 ft
Climb
-221 ft
Descent
00:10:23
Avg time
-204 ft
Altitude change
1,946 ft
Altitude min
2,160 ft
Altitude max
2,150 ft
Altitude start
1,946 ft
Altitude end
-4%
Grade
-22.4%
Grade max
5.3%
Grade min
988 ft
Distance climb
3,196 ft
Distance down
912 ft
Distance flat
00:10:23
Avg time

Spillway Return Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Gravel Bike
    • Adaptive Bike
    • Winter Fat Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Hazelbrook Trails
    Hazelbrook
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    85 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 90 in E-Biking
    • 75 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
    • 5 in Winter Fat Biking
    • 5 in Adaptive Biking
    • 5 in Gravel Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #14846 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #35965 in E-Biking
    • #86495 in Trail Running
    • #214749 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Dirt/Gravel Road
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM, XC, Fat, Adaptive MTB, Gravel
  • Direction
    Both Directions
    Popular In Reverse
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Season
    All year, except after heavy rains
  • Family Friendly
    Yes
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Ride in Rain
    Yes
  • Year Opened
    2023

Uphill climb from Spillwy and other downhill Circus Tails

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 4 rides
  • 15 miles avg distance
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  • 13 rides
  • Last: Sep 15, 2026
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Spillway Return Trail Reports

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May 9, 2026 @ 3:04am (Australia/Sydney)
May 8, 2026
 good
Apr 9, 2024 @ 2:47am
Apr 9, 2024
Mar 20, 2024 @ 9:43pm
Mar 20, 2024
 running well, bit of a climb to get back to Red Belly
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Status:
on May 9, 2026
Ideal
Avg: 3.98 (1 votes)
Your vote: 0

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      Frequently Asked Questions About Spillway Return

      ▼ Where is Spillway Return located?
      Spillway Return is located in Hazelbrook Trails, Hazelbrook, Australia. It is part of the Hazelbrook Trails trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates -33.7294, 150.44467.
      ▼ How hard is Spillway Return?
      Spillway Return is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 4%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Spillway Return?
      Spillway Return has 16 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 221 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,946 ft to 2,160 ft.
      ▼ Is Spillway Return a point to point trail?
      Spillway Return is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is dirt/gravel road.
      ▼ How long is Spillway Return?
      Spillway Return is 5,095 ft long. The trail type is dirt/gravel road.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Spillway Return?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Spillway Return. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Spillway Return?
      Spillway Return is best visited during: All year, except after heavy rains.
      ▼ How do I access Spillway Return? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Spillway Return are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Spillway Return?
      The estimated time to ride Spillway Return is approximately 10 minutes. The trail is 5,095 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace.
      ▼ How busy is Spillway Return?
      Spillway Return is a very popular trail. There have been 170 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 191 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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