more stats
1,483 ft
Distance
2 ft
Climb
-50 ft
Descent
00:03:03
Avg time
-49 ft
Altitude change
108 ft
Altitude min
157 ft
Altitude max
157 ft
Altitude start
108 ft
Altitude end
-3.3%
Grade
-13%
Grade max
2.4%
Grade min
210 ft
Distance climb
1,129 ft
Distance down
148 ft
Distance flat
00:03:03
Avg time

The Painter Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Melbourne
  • Difficulty Rating
    Green Rate
  • Local Popularity
    40 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 55 in E-Biking
    • 45 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #273582 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #50622 in E-Biking
    • #153809 in Trail Running
    • #390745 in Hiking
  • National Ranking
    #9,721 in Mountain Biking · Australia [+]
    • #3,589 in E-Biking
    • #5,170 in Trail Running
    • #10,621 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Family Friendly
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Land Owner
    Parks Victoria

bad never do this trail

This trail is unsanctioned.

Tags
Family friendly
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 1 rides
  • 2 miles average
6 Months
  • 3 rides
  • 9 miles avg distance
All
  • 73 rides
  • Last: Oct 6, 2026
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The Painter Trail Reports

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May 9, 2024 @ 1:19am
May 9, 2024
 Trail in great condition
Jan 14, 2023 @ 3:07pm
Jan 14, 2023
 Spring rain has left it a little more slippery than usual. Gravelly… even sandy in places.
Oct 20, 2022 @ 4:35pm
Oct 20, 2022
Oct 2, 2021 @ 9:10pm
Oct 2, 2021
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on May 9, 2024
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is The Painter located?
      The Painter is located in Melbourne, Australia. It is part of the Melbourne trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates -37.74376, 145.14187.
      ▼ How hard is The Painter?
      The Painter is rated as Green difficulty. The average grade is 3.3%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for The Painter?
      The Painter has 2 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 50 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 108 ft to 157 ft.
      ▼ Is The Painter a point to point trail?
      The Painter is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is The Painter?
      The Painter is 1,483 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on The Painter?
      There is no information about dogs being allowed on The Painter. Check with local trail managers or the trail page for the latest access rules.
      ▼ How do I access The Painter? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to The Painter are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride The Painter?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 3 minutes to ride The Painter. The trail is 1,483 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is The Painter?
      The Painter is a moderately popular trail. There have been 414 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 463 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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