more stats
1,450 ft
Distance
45 ft
Climb
-10 ft
Descent
00:05:38
Avg time
35 ft
Altitude change
2,307 ft
Altitude min
2,352 ft
Altitude max
2,309 ft
Altitude start
2,343 ft
Altitude end
2.4%
Grade
-9.4%
Grade max
23.7%
Grade min
656 ft
Distance climb
436 ft
Distance down
358 ft
Distance flat
00:05:38
Avg time

Tricky Ridge Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Inverell MTB Park
    Inverell
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    70 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 75 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #85204 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #38136 in E-Biking
    • #394943 in Trail Running
    • #391101 in Hiking
  • National Ranking
    #4,102 in Mountain Biking · Australia [+]
    • #2,681 in E-Biking
    • #11,240 in Trail Running
    • #10,639 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Hard
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes
  • TTFs on Trail
    Rock Face, Rock Garden

Tricky Ridge has sections of flowy single track, and occasional minor rock gardens, about halfway along is an A Line over a challenging rock, or a twisty B Line, and towards the end is the biggest rock slab drop of the blue circuit (about 1 metre drop, that is mostly rollable with just a small drop at the end A Line, OR an off-camber rock slab/rock garden B Line that also twists through the trees

Local Trail Association

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 7 rides
  • 7 miles avg distance
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  • 72 rides
  • Last: Oct 10, 2026
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Tricky Ridge Trail Reports

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Dec 1, 2025 @ 9:10am (Australia/Sydney)
Nov 30, 2025
 reporter The trails at Inverell MTB Park are in good condition, a bit leafy and twiggy in places, but generally clear and no obstructions. There have been...
Jul 20, 2025 @ 5:22am
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Aug 16, 2018 @ 5:41pm
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Tricky Ridge located?
      Tricky Ridge is located in Inverell MTB Park, Inverell, Australia. It is part of the Inverell MTB Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates -29.81975, 151.11724.
      ▼ How hard is Tricky Ridge?
      Tricky Ridge is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Hard. The average grade is 2.4%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Tricky Ridge?
      Tricky Ridge has 45 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 10 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 2,307 ft to 2,352 ft.
      ▼ How long is Tricky Ridge?
      Tricky Ridge is 1,450 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Tricky Ridge?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Tricky Ridge. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Tricky Ridge?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Tricky Ridge are:
      • July (5 activities)
      • March (4 activities)
      • June (4 activities)
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      ▼ How do I access Tricky Ridge? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Tricky Ridge are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Tricky Ridge?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 6 minutes to ride Tricky Ridge. The trail is 1,450 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Tricky Ridge?
      Tricky Ridge is a very popular trail. There have been 343 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 484 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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