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1.1 miles
Distance
33 ft
Climb
-238 ft
Descent
00:03:13
Avg time
-206 ft
Altitude change
1,389 ft
Altitude min
1,595 ft
Altitude max
1,595 ft
Altitude start
1,391 ft
Altitude end
-3.5%
Grade
-27.7%
Grade max
8.3%
Grade min
1,115 ft
Distance climb
3,658 ft
Distance down
1,184 ft
Distance flat
00:03:13
Avg time
Throwing Copper Details
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Activities
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Riding AreaMelrose Town Trails
Melrose -
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Voted DifficultyBlue (1 vote)
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Local Popularity85 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 70 in E-Biking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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Bike TypeAM, XC
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DirectionDownhill Only
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Physical RatingModerate
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eBike AllowedYes up to Class 1
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TTFs on TrailBerm, Jump, Rock Garden
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Ride in RainYes
The top half of this trail is rocky, narrow and natural. The bottom half is fat and loose with a few good G-outs.
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6 Months
- 11 rides
- 10.6 km avg distance
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- 78 rides
- Last: Jun 15, 2026
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Directions to throwing-copper trailhead
(-32.827340, 138.174230)
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Nearby Trails
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Frequently Asked Questions About Throwing Copper
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Where is Throwing Copper located?
Throwing Copper is located in Melrose Town Trails, Melrose, Australia. It is part of the Melrose Town Trails trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates -32.82734, 138.17423.
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How hard is Throwing Copper?
Throwing Copper is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 3.5%.
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What is the elevation gain for Throwing Copper?
Throwing Copper has 33 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 238 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,389 ft to 1,595 ft.
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Is Throwing Copper a point to point trail?
Yes, Throwing Copper is a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Only. The trail type is singletrack.
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