more stats
1,798 ft
Distance
44 ft
Climb
-3 ft
Descent
00:04:08
Avg time
43 ft
Altitude change
389 ft
Altitude min
433 ft
Altitude max
389 ft
Altitude start
433 ft
Altitude end
2.4%
Grade
-3.8%
Grade max
13.3%
Grade min
1,214 ft
Distance climb
243 ft
Distance down
341 ft
Distance flat
00:04:08
Avg time

Top Side Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Meehan Range
    Hobart
  • Difficulty Rating
    Green Rate
  • Local Popularity
    60 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 60 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #236445 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #47286 in E-Biking
    • #436569 in Trail Running
    • #440629 in Hiking
  • National Ranking
    #8,742 in Mountain Biking · Australia [+]
    • #3,362 in E-Biking
    • #12,108 in Trail Running
    • #11,926 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Both Directions
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Land Owner
    Tasmanian Parks and Wildlife Service

An easy, single track alternative to using the Stringy Bark Fire Trail. Multiple tracks come on and off it.

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Local Trail Association

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 1 rides
  • 17 miles average
6 Months
  • 9 rides
  • 12 miles avg distance
All
  • 42 rides
  • Last: Oct 23, 2026
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Top Side Trail Reports

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Jan 12, 2026 @ 10:23am (Australia/Hobart)
Jan 11, 2026
Jan 11, 2026 @ 11:31pm (Australia/Hobart)
Jan 11, 2026
 Tree down across trail, can ride over or around
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Top Side located?
      Top Side is located in Meehan Range, Hobart, Australia. It is part of the Meehan Range trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates -42.84489, 147.41.
      ▼ How hard is Top Side?
      Top Side is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 2.4%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Top Side?
      Top Side has 44 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 3 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 389 ft to 433 ft.
      ▼ Is Top Side a point to point trail?
      Top Side is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Top Side?
      Top Side is 1,798 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Top Side?
      There is no information about dogs being allowed on Top Side. Check with local trail managers or the trail page for the latest access rules.
      ▼ How do I access Top Side? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Top Side are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Top Side?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 4 minutes to ride Top Side. The trail is 1,798 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Top Side?
      Top Side is a moderately popular trail. There have been 66 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 66 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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