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1.1 miles
Distance
249 ft
Climb
-3 ft
Descent
00:08:57
Avg time
245 ft
Altitude change
394 ft
Altitude min
639 ft
Altitude max
394 ft
Altitude start
640 ft
Altitude end
4.3%
Grade
-5%
Grade max
19.2%
Grade min
4,452 ft
Distance climb
174 ft
Distance down
1,050 ft
Distance flat
00:08:57
Avg time

Upstart Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    O'Halloran Hill
    Adelaide
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    95 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 95 in E-Biking
    • 65 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #24934 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #16333 in E-Biking
    • #105469 in Trail Running
    • #128382 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    XC
  • Direction
    Uphill Primary
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  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Family Friendly
    Yes
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Year Opened
    2017
  • Land Owner

An introductory climbing trail (Dual direction for walkers and runners). Perfect for novice riders, children and beginners and featuring switchback climbing turns and basic obstacles for practicing climbing skills.

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Bike Park

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 1 rides
  • 11 miles average
6 Months
  • 47 rides
  • 13 miles avg distance
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  • 926 rides
  • Last: Jun 27, 2026
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May 27, 2025 @ 10:01pm
May 27, 2025
Tree fallen on path
Feb 15, 2025 @ 9:33am
Feb 15, 2025
Dry and dusty
Aug 31, 2024 @ 9:12pm
Aug 31, 2024
Blocked by a fallen tree but there is a short (walking) detour. otherwise great conditions
Sep 9, 2023 @ 7:14pm
Sep 9, 2023
Watch out for the snakes!
Sep 6, 2023 @ 2:16am
Sep 6, 2023
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on May 27, 2025
Ideal
Avg: 3.76 (12 votes)
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        Directions to upstart trailhead (-35.046670, 138.534370)

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        O'Halloran Hill - Upstart - Green
        11:33 | 258 | Dec 5, 2022 , Adelaide

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Upstart

        Where is Upstart located?
        Upstart is located in O'Halloran Hill, Adelaide, Australia. It is part of the O'Halloran Hill trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates -35.04667, 138.53437.
        How hard is Upstart?
        Upstart is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 4.3%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
        What is the elevation gain for Upstart?
        Upstart has 249 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 3 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 394 ft to 639 ft.
        Is Upstart a point to point trail?
        Upstart is not a point to point trail. The direction is Uphill Primary. The trail type is singletrack.

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