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3,343 ft
Distance
44 ft
Climb
-43 ft
Descent
00:06:34
Avg time
2 ft
Altitude change
2,018 ft
Altitude min
2,063 ft
Altitude max
2,048 ft
Altitude start
2,051 ft
Altitude end
-10.7%
Grade max
11.6%
Grade min
1,430 ft
Distance climb
1,132 ft
Distance down
781 ft
Distance flat
00:06:34
Avg time
The Flash Details
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Riding AreaMajura Pines
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Voted DifficultyGreen (2 votes)
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Local Popularity75 in Mountain Biking [+]
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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Bike Type
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DirectionBoth Directions
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Dogs AllowedYes
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eBike Allowed
Starting at the car park on Majura Rd, the southern loop of the beginners trails is called The Flash. There are a couple of cut throughs from side of the loop to the other so that you can mix things up
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Directions to the-flash trailhead
(-35.240480, 149.194840)
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★ 5.0 • 5,128 ft • 73 ft • 2 • Loop •
Located on the east side of Majura Parkway adjacent to the main car park are the IMBA Green Circle (Easy)...
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Flash
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Where is The Flash located?
The Flash is located in Majura Pines, Canberra, Australia. It is part of the Majura Pines trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates -35.24048, 149.19484.
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How hard is The Flash?
The Flash is rated as Green difficulty.
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What is the elevation gain for The Flash?
The Flash has 44 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 43 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 2,018 ft to 2,063 ft.
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Is The Flash a point to point trail?
The Flash is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
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