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5,125 ft
Distance
3 ft
Climb
-468 ft
Descent
00:05:38
Avg time
-464 ft
Altitude change
1,148 ft
Altitude min
1,617 ft
Altitude max
1,615 ft
Altitude start
1,152 ft
Altitude end
-9%
Grade
-34.3%
Grade max
2.8%
Grade min
466 ft
Distance climb
3,747 ft
Distance down
866 ft
Distance flat
00:05:38
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The Local Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
  • Riding Area
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Voted Difficulty
    Black Diamond (1 vote)
  • Local Popularity
    70 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 55 in E-Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #34774 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #75097 in E-Biking
  • Trail Type
    Machine Groomed
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • TTFs on Trail
    Berm, Drop, Jump
  • Land Owner
    MBP

The Local is one of our most iconic trails. This advanced freeride trail features large table tops and big flowing berms. Once you reach the lower freshly rebuilt section the trail features multiple line choices with some large double black optional lips.

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Avg: 4.42 (8 votes)
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        Directions to the-local trailhead (-42.765600, 146.634360)

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        youtuber AUSTRALIA’S BEST mountain bike trails!
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        youtuber Absolute World Class Bike Park !.... TD3
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        29:09 | 167 | Apr 21, 2025 , Maydena
        The Local (new and old sections)
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        2:06 | 706 | Jan 23, 2021 , Maydena
        Maydena MTB Park - Black trails - East side
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        9:40 | 472 | Jan 16, 2019 , Maydena

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        5.0 30 miles 7,517 ft 35
        a fun weekend of riding. nothing to technical. all fun and flowy.
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        Frequently Asked Questions About The Local

        Where is The Local located?
        The Local is located in Maydena Bike Park, Maydena, Australia. It is part of the Maydena Bike Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates -42.7656, 146.63436.
        How hard is The Local?
        The Local is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The average grade is 9%.
        What is the elevation gain for The Local?
        The Local has 3 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 468 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,148 ft to 1,617 ft.
        How long is The Local?
        The Local is 5,125 ft long. The trail type is machine groomed.
        Are dogs allowed on The Local?
        There is no information about dogs being allowed on The Local. Check with local trail managers or the trail page for the latest access rules.
        When is the best time of year to ride The Local?
        Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride The Local are:
        • April (54 activities)
        • February (48 activities)
        • December (48 activities)
        Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
        How do I access The Local? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to The Local are: View all parking locations in the area.
        How long does it take to ride The Local?
        Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 5 minutes to ride The Local. The trail is 5,125 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
        How busy is The Local?
        The Local is a very popular trail. There have been 3,938 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 5,186 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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