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4,841 ft
Distance
152 ft
Climb
-151 ft
Descent
00:06:22
Avg time
2 ft
Altitude change
1,456 ft
Altitude min
1,573 ft
Altitude max
1,571 ft
Altitude start
1,573 ft
Altitude end
0.034%
Grade
-20.458%
Grade max
19.153%
Grade min
1,856 ft
Distance climb
1,754 ft
Distance down
1,156 ft
Distance flat
00:06:22
Avg time

Westside Blue XC Loop Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Black Hill Bike Park
    Ballarat
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    95 in Mountain Biking heatmap [+]
    • 65 in Trail Running
    • 85 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #37656 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #309230 in Trail Running
    • #115982 in Hiking
  • National Ranking
    #1,810 in Mountain Biking · Australia [+]
    • #8,680 in Trail Running
    • #3,819 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    XC
  • Direction
    One Direction
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes

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AI Generated Description

Westside Blue XC Loop is a 1 km popular blue difficulty singletrack trail located near Ballarat. This mountain bike primary trail can be used one direction. On average it takes 6 minutes to complete this trail.

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  • 1 rides
  • 28.9 km average
6 Months
  • 26 rides
  • 14.4 km avg distance
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  • 193 rides
  • Last: Nov 7, 2026
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Westside Blue XC... Trail Reports

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Nov 16, 2023 @ 9:07am
Nov 16, 2023
 The fallen fir tree that posed an obstruction along the cross-country track has undergone meticulous segmentation,
Nov 14, 2023 @ 9:31am
Nov 14, 2023
 Dry and dusty
Nov 3, 2023 @ 9:55am
Nov 3, 2023
 Trail blocked by fallen tree
Oct 31, 2023 @ 10:15am
Oct 31, 2023
 Dry
Oct 6, 2023 @ 9:30am
Oct 6, 2023
 Muddy sections
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Status:
on Nov 16, 2023
Dry
Avg: 4.19 (4 votes)
Your vote: 0

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      Directions to westside-blue-xc-loop trailhead (-37.552060, 143.871660)
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      BSCC Club Champs 2019
      3 miles • 417 ft • 3 • Loop • Race •
      The 2019 BSCC Club Champs Course. The course is set to be a challenging one being almost 100% single track...
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      1 Review & Comments

      Krayt
      This is a combination of both the excavators and drift tracks, the downhill section was great from start to finish. Ended up walking the uphill.

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Westside Blue XC Loop located?
      Westside Blue XC Loop is located in Black Hill Bike Park, Ballarat, Australia. It is part of the Black Hill Bike Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates -37.55206, 143.87166.
      ▼ How hard is Westside Blue XC Loop?
      Westside Blue XC Loop is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 0.034%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Westside Blue XC Loop?
      Westside Blue XC Loop has 152 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 151 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,456 ft to 1,573 ft.
      ▼ Is Westside Blue XC Loop a point to point trail?
      Yes, Westside Blue XC Loop is a point to point trail. The direction is One Direction. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Westside Blue XC Loop?
      Westside Blue XC Loop is 4,841 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Westside Blue XC Loop?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Westside Blue XC Loop. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Westside Blue XC Loop? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Westside Blue XC Loop are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Westside Blue XC Loop?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 6 minutes to ride Westside Blue XC Loop. The trail is 4,841 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Westside Blue XC Loop?
      Westside Blue XC Loop is a very popular trail. There have been 1,282 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 2,310 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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