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Activities Click to view
- Mountain Bike
18 trails
- E-Bike
13 trails
- Adaptive Bike
0 trails
- Horse
9 trails
- Hike
18 trails
- Trail Running
18 trails
Region Details
- 11
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- 2
Region Status
Open as of Jun 16, 2026Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 18
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 18
- Trails E-Bike
- 13
- Trails Horse
- 9
- Trails Hike
- 18
- Trails Trail Running
- 18
- Trails Dirtbike/Moto
- 1
- Total Distance
- 39 miles
- Total Descent Distance
- 19 miles
- Total Descent
- 4,783 ft
- Total Vertical
- 1,651 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 1,733 ft
- Reports
- 21
- Photos
- 9
- Ridden Counter
- 5,556
Popular Eltham Mountain Biking Trails
• 90 ★ 0.0 • 3,337 ft • 48 ft • 217 •
This is actually the most obvious trail to follow. Coming from Ridge road, the link trail is a hard left where this one is straight on.
Eltham Mountain Bike Routes
11 miles • 1,187 ft • 8 •
Great Short Loop from Watsons Creek trailhead. Finishing with a fantastic descent down Ridge Rd.
10 miles • 1,243 ft • 4 • Loop •
It's been a while since I've ridden here, but I had an old GPX file and thought it would be great to head...
★ 2.0 • 20 miles • 3,360 ft • 13 • Loop •
Looks good on paper, let's see how the ride goes!
• 8 miles • 2,890 ft • 0 •
• 7 miles • 1,774 ft • 0 •
• 7 miles • 712 ft • 0 •
Photos of Eltham Mountain Bike
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ridge Rd Link Track Extended Mix | Nov 19, 2023 @ 2:26am Nov 19, 2023 | Dry | Rockhead12 |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| bradoerksen | wishlist | route | activity #75374544 | Jul 6, 2025 @ 7:51pm Jul 6, 2025 |
| skinnypete5 | wishlist | route | activity #67208635 | Mar 4, 2025 @ 7:22pm Mar 4, 2025 |
| Neddy0077 | wishlist | route | activity #62730462 | Dec 5, 2024 @ 3:35pm Dec 5, 2024 |
| Ramen09 | wishlist | route | activity #62109875 | Nov 21, 2024 @ 12:01pm Nov 21, 2024 |
| N4T3D0G | wishlist | route | activity #60303618 | Oct 11, 2024 @ 1:54am Oct 11, 2024 |
Local Badges
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10 Blue Trails64 awarded -

Epic Ride Climb 2k174 awarded -

Climbing 10k Badge63 awarded -

Climbing 100k Badge2 awarded -

Epic Ride Descent 2k170 awarded -

Descent 10k Badge63 awarded
Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
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| Mountain Bike | 18 | 39 miles | 4,783 ft | 19 miles | 1,650 ft | #8,704 | #271 | 4 | 21 | 3 | 3,881 | |
| E-Bike | 13 | 37 miles | 4,439 ft | 18 miles | 1,650 ft | #3,464 | #164 | 20 | 121 | |||
| Horse | 9 | 26 miles | 3,392 ft | 13 miles | 1,650 ft | #1,170 | #54 | 2 | ||||
| Hike | 18 | 39 miles | 4,783 ft | 19 miles | 1,650 ft | #5,278 | #169 | 5 | 21 | 110 | ||
| Trail Running | 18 | 39 miles | 4,783 ft | 19 miles | 1,650 ft | #4,695 | #153 | 21 | 527 | |||
| Dirtbike/Moto | 1 | 272 ft | 13 ft | 1 | 1 |
Frequently Asked Questions About Eltham
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What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Eltham?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in Eltham are: View all mountain biking trails sorted by rating.
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What is the best time of the year to ride in Eltham?
Based on ride log data, the most popular months to ride in Eltham are:
- September (15 activities)
- October (15 activities)
- March (13 activities)
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Where can I park to ride in Eltham?
There are 3 parking locations listed in Eltham. The most popular parking spots are: View all parking and trailhead locations on the map to plan your visit.
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What is the longest trail in Eltham?
The longest trail in Eltham is Ridge Rd Link Track Extended Mix at 1.0 km. View all trails sorted by distance.
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