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1,002 ft
Distance
3 ft
Climb
-52 ft
Descent
00:06:03
Avg time
-50 ft
Altitude change
3,221 ft
Altitude min
3,272 ft
Altitude max
3,272 ft
Altitude start
3,222 ft
Altitude end
-4.962%
Grade
-18.85%
Grade max
2.457%
Grade min
163 ft
Distance climb
717 ft
Distance down
122 ft
Distance flat
00:06:03
Avg time

Y Knot Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Armidale State Forest (Piney)
    Armidale
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    5 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1

A steep and twisty section coming of teh side of IGOR

Tags
Tight and twisty

Local Trail Association

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • Last: Jul 19, 2017
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Y Knot Trail Reports

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Nov 28, 2022 @ 12:44am
Nov 28, 2022
 reporter Trails remain damaged from forestry works. Recent winds have seens more trees down. Pretty much unrideable at the moment.
Jul 26, 2022 @ 5:56am
Jul 26, 2022
 reporter Trail closed due to Armidale SF Rehabilitation Project.
Jan 4, 2022 @ 8:56pm
Jan 4, 2022
 Weeds encroaching & hard to locate trail in places
Dec 10, 2021 @ 8:37pm
Dec 10, 2021
 All trails are closed due to current very wet conditions. Please avoid and let them dry out before riding.
Aug 7, 2021 @ 5:58am
Aug 7, 2021
 Trails are wet and muddy. Please stay off until they have time to dry.
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on Nov 28, 2022
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Avg: 3.99 (2 votes)
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Y Knot located?
      Y Knot is located in Armidale State Forest (Piney), Armidale, Australia. It is part of the Armidale State Forest (Piney) trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates -30.48359, 151.71517.
      ▼ How hard is Y Knot?
      Y Knot is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 4.962%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Y Knot?
      Y Knot has 3 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 52 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 3,221 ft to 3,272 ft.
      ▼ Is Y Knot a point to point trail?
      Y Knot is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Y Knot?
      Y Knot is 1,002 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Y Knot?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Y Knot. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Y Knot? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Y Knot are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Y Knot?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 5 minutes to ride Y Knot. The trail is 1,002 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Y Knot?
      Y Knot is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. There have been 342 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 513 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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