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4,268 ft
Distance
16 ft
Climb
-294 ft
Descent
00:03:37
Avg time
-276 ft
Altitude change
359 ft
Altitude min
639 ft
Altitude max
639 ft
Altitude start
364 ft
Altitude end
-6.5%
Grade
-26.1%
Grade max
13.8%
Grade min
427 ft
Distance climb
3,419 ft
Distance down
423 ft
Distance flat
00:03:37
Avg time

Tip Run Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Winter Fat Bike
  • Riding Area
    Mt Taylor MTB Park
    Mt Taylor
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    100 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 95 in E-Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #43632 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #5688 in E-Biking
  • Trail Type
    Machine Groomed
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM, XC, DJ, Fat
  • Direction
    Downhill Only
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  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • TTFs on Trail
    Berm, Jump, Roller Coaster
  • Year Opened
    2019
  • Land Owner
    DEECA

Fast and flowy machine-built trail, jam packed with features.

Can be accessed off the fire road (Milkys Run) either at the top or mid point, or link in from Loosen Up/Time to Drop for a fun final blast back to the trailhead.

Access Info

Ride up the fire road (Milkies Run) up to Ledoux's Track, or ride up The Big Emu and then onto Milky Way trail.

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 8 rides
  • 11 miles avg distance
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  • 133 rides
  • Last: Jun 6, 2026
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Jun 1, 2025 @ 11:53pm
Jun 1, 2025
Bridge works complete.
Jun 1, 2025 @ 3:22pm
Jun 1, 2025
Closed for bridge replacement works.
Apr 5, 2025 @ 1:43pm
Apr 5, 2025
Feb 15, 2025 @ 2:39pm
Feb 15, 2025
bridge out at the bottom
Nov 19, 2024 @ 11:55pm
Nov 19, 2024
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Status:
on Jun 1, 2025
Ideal
Avg: 3.99 (4 votes)
Your vote: 0

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        Directions to tip-run trailhead (-37.698720, 147.571940)

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        Sep 20, 2020 @ 4:01pm
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        youtuber My First Podium \\  Mt Taylor MTB Park
        31:11 | 140 | Jul 7, 2024 , Mt Taylor
        youtuber Mt Taylor Redemption Ride
        4:07 | 447 | Oct 8, 2020 , Mt Taylor
        youtuber Mount Taylor - Tip Run
        4:50 | 22 | Oct 13, 2023 , Mt Taylor
        youtuber Gabe's Track – Mt Taylor
        10:58 | 239 | Dec 22, 2022 , Mt Taylor

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Tip Run

        Where is Tip Run located?
        Tip Run is located in Mt Taylor MTB Park, Mt Taylor, Australia. It is part of the Mt Taylor MTB Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates -37.69872, 147.57194.
        How hard is Tip Run?
        Tip Run is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 6.5%.
        What is the elevation gain for Tip Run?
        Tip Run has 16 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 294 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 359 ft to 639 ft.
        Is Tip Run a point to point trail?
        Yes, Tip Run is a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Only. The trail type is machine groomed.

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