715 ft
Distance
-9 ft
Descent
444 ft
High Point

Upper Switchies Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
  • Riding Area
    Ourimbah Forest MTB Park
    Wyong
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue rate
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM
  • Trail Usage
    Biking Only
  • Direction
    One Direction
    Popular direction shown
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes
  • Local Popularity
    30 in Mountain Biking
  • Land Manager
    CCMTB

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Access Info

1 - From shuttle drop-off from comms. tower through Downhill line or via Enduro line
2 - Off Potters Gully] fire road via Demtel climb

Local Trail Association
More Stats for Upper Switchies bike trail
  • Altitude change
    -7 ft
  • Altitude min
    432 ft
  • Altitude start
    444 ft
  • Altitude end
    436 ft
  • Grade
    -1.01%
  • Grade max
    -9.027%
  • Grade min
    3.36%
  • Distance climb
    248 ft
  • Distance down
    240 ft
  • Distance flat
    226 ft
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  • Very Dry
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Trail Report Status
  • Clear / Green
  • Minor Issue / Yellow
  • Significant Issue / Amber
  • Closed

  • Land Owner Overlay
  • Wilderness (typically no bikes in USA)
  • BLM (public)
  • USFS (Wildlife sanctuaries darker than usfs)
  • State land
  • Indigenous
  • Military
Trail Conditions
  • Unknown
  • Snow Groomed
  • Snow Packed
  • Snow Covered
  • Freeze/thaw Cycle
  • Icy
  • Prevalent Mud
  • Wet
  • Variable
  • Ideal
  • Dry
  • Very Dry
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  • Parking Parking
  • Viewpoint Viewpoint
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  • Directions Directions
  • Sight Sight
  • Restrooms Restrooms
  • eBike Charging Point eBike Charging Point
  • Water Fountain/Source Water Fountain/Source
  • Gate Gate
  • Trail Sign Trail Sign
  • Table or Bench Table or Bench
  • Ladder Ladder
  • Stairs Stairs
  • Bridge Bridge
  • Camping Camping
  • Cabin Cabin
  • Lodge Lodge
  • Bear Cache Bear Cache
  • Dock Dock
  • Ranger Station Ranger Station
  • Summit Summit
  • Other Other
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      Upper Switchies Trail Reports

      statusdatedescription
      Jan 21, 2020 @ 3:25am
      Jan 21, 2020
      		 reporter
      Jan 21, 2020 @ 1:38am
      Jan 21, 2020
      		 reporter
      Dec 20, 2019 @ 3:24pm
      Dec 20, 2019
      		 reporter As part of the State of Emergency, all State Forests and National Parks are closed due to current high fire danger and conditions until further...
      Dec 16, 2019 @ 2:05am
      Dec 16, 2019
      Dec 11, 2019 @ 8:00am
      Dec 11, 2019
      view all reports »

      Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail

      Past Week
      • 6 rides
      • 17 miles avg distance
      6 Months
      • 178 rides
      • 12 miles avg distance
      All
      • 0 rides
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      Routes with this trail

      titleratingdistance
      CCMTB Gravity Enduro Round 5 race
      		11 miles
      Ourimbah GE Mainline
      		1 miles

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