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2,480 ft
Distance
14 ft
Climb
-179 ft
Descent
00:09:29
Avg time
-165 ft
Altitude change
367 ft
Altitude min
547 ft
Altitude max
532 ft
Altitude start
367 ft
Altitude end
-6.7%
Grade
-45%
Grade max
5.5%
Grade min
272 ft
Distance climb
1,834 ft
Distance down
374 ft
Distance flat
00:09:29
Avg time

Upper Whitey Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
  • Riding Area
    First Turkey Mountain Bike Reserve
    Rockhampton
  • Difficulty Rating
    Black Diamond Rate
  • Local Popularity
    70 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 75 in E-Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #70912 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #48343 in E-Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM, XC
  • Direction
    Downhill Only
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  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Year Opened
    1995

Lower Whitey is one of the original old school trails in Rockhampton. It is tight, technical and rocky. Enjoy.

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Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 1 rides
  • 8 miles average
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  • 32 rides
  • 10 miles avg distance
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  • 196 rides
  • Last: Aug 27, 2026
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Upper Whitey Trail Reports

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Oct 2, 2020 @ 2:25pm
Oct 2, 2020
 reporter Some unexpected ups that got me. Old school style direct trail to cactus. Couple of drops and wood drop feature with big runout. Easy enough....
Aug 4, 2018 @ 8:15pm
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Feb 1, 2018 @ 11:54am
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Very Dry
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        Directions to upper-whitey trailhead (-23.330430, 150.557560)
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        0:26 | 486 | Sep 18, 2019 , Rockhampton
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        6:01 | 637 | Oct 14, 2013 , Rockhampton

        Routes with this trail

        33
        Expert XC Course
        2 miles • 324 ft • 10 • Loop • Race •
        Expert XC Course - Enduro weekend
        Queensland Enduro Series R4 2019 Archived
        ★ 5.0 • 6 miles • 1,166 ft • 8 • Race •
        Stages Stage 1 Smokescreen Stage 2 Stage 3 K9 Stage 4 Stage 5 Whitey / Catus Stage 6 Whipsnake
        6
        XC Longer Course
        2 miles • 343 ft • 5 • Loop • Race •
        2020 CQ XC Series - Longer Course September 27th
        4.3 ★★★★★
        8 Ratings
        5 ★ 63%
        4 ★ 13%
        3 ★ 13%
        2 ★ 13%
        1 ★

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Upper Whitey

        ▼ Where is Upper Whitey located?
        Upper Whitey is located in First Turkey Mountain Bike Reserve, Rockhampton, Australia. It is part of the First Turkey Mountain Bike Reserve trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates -23.33043, 150.55756.
        ▼ How hard is Upper Whitey?
        Upper Whitey is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 6.7%.
        ▼ What is the elevation gain for Upper Whitey?
        Upper Whitey has 14 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 179 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 367 ft to 547 ft.
        ▼ Is Upper Whitey a point to point trail?
        Yes, Upper Whitey is a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Only. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ How long is Upper Whitey?
        Upper Whitey is 2,480 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ Are dogs allowed on Upper Whitey?
        There is no information about dogs being allowed on Upper Whitey. Check with local trail managers or the trail page for the latest access rules.
        ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Upper Whitey?
        Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Upper Whitey are:
        • August (20 activities)
        • June (15 activities)
        • July (14 activities)
        Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
        ▼ How do I access Upper Whitey? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to Upper Whitey are: View all parking locations in the area.
        ▼ How long does it take to ride Upper Whitey?
        Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 4 minutes to ride Upper Whitey. The trail is 2,480 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
        ▼ How busy is Upper Whitey?
        Upper Whitey is a very popular trail. There have been 2,248 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 2,389 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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