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- Mountain Bike
227 trails
- E-Bike
227 trails
- Gravel Bike
158 trails
- Adaptive Bike
153 trails
- Horse
47 trails
- Hike
269 trails
- Trail Running
269 trails
Region Details
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Open as of Jun 29, 2026Stats
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- Trails (view details)
- 296
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 227
- Trails E-Bike
- 227
- Trails Gravel Bike
- 158
- Trails Adaptive Bike
- 153
- Trails Horse
- 47
- Trails Hike
- 269
- Trails Trail Running
- 269
- Trails Dirtbike/Moto
- 2
- Total Distance
- 164 miles
- Total Descent Distance
- 80 miles
- Total Descent
- 35,408 ft
- Total Vertical
- 1,603 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 2,057 ft
- Reports
- 1,471
- Photos
- 213
- Ridden Counter
- 25,240
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Dandenong Ranges National Park
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Silvan Mountain Bike Trails
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Popular Mount Dandenong Mountain Biking Trails
• 95 ★ 3.5 • 919 ft • 12 ft • 955 •
10.9 is a blue traversal trail that stretches 300m, providing a smooth and relaxed ride. It's a great option for bikers looking for a more leisurely biking experience with beautiful scenery to enjoy along the way.
• 95 ★ 4.5 • 5,131 ft • 215 ft • 948 •
This trail starts at the bottom of Melba Track in temperate rainforest and climbs up with 13 switchbacks (thus the name), to the junction with Track 12. Slightly further up you can choose to go right, which takes you back down the loop,...
• 95 ★ 4.4 • 3,802 ft • 251 ft • 900 •
After climbing , the trail continues as a moderately steep climb, with yet more switchbacks, to come out on Track 13 next to where Downhill begins. The climb has some great technical challenges including angled logs (one with tyre...
• 95 ★ 3.8 • 1 mile • 22 ft • 825 •
Given its name, has a mixture of speed, berms, ruts, steep corners, and some short climbs so that you can repeat the fun. This is great on a XC or a GE bike.
• 100 ★ 4.5 • 3,284 ft • 0 ft • 799 •
This is a fun, fast, flowy trail that descends all the way to Track. It has some small jumps, ruts, steeper lines and some big logs to get over. This is not a true ‘downhill’ track in that there are no big gap jumps, but it’s just...
• 95 ★ 4.5 • 3,120 ft • 12 ft • 636 •
JJs is a jump trail made of sticky red clay and is rated black. It's designed to provide an exhilarating ride with jumps and challenges on the red clay surface. It's a thrilling experience for riders looking for excitement and...
• 85 ★ 3.7 • 4,131 ft • 68 ft • 574 •
This is a cross country trail with some pinchy climbs, a few logs and roots to grind over. Plus some fun flowy sections. The trail runs between Track 24 and Track 12, or vice versa, in a north‐ south direction. and meet it from the...
• 100 ★ 4.6 • 1,693 ft • 0 ft • 560 •
Highly rated popular black diamond difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail and has a hard overall physical rating with a 0 ft green climb. It features berm, drop, jump and rock garden. Exposure: Normal Injury Risk. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 1 minutes to complete this trail.
Mount Dandenong Mountain Bike Routes
★ 5.0 • 10 miles • 1,832 ft • 11 •
mostly blue trails,great loop.lots of fun lil bit of climbing to do though,shorten if nesssary
7 miles • 1,285 ft • 9 • Loop •
Loop 1: Stringybark. This route needs capabilities of riding black diamond trails. Running through hard...
6 miles • 473 ft • 3 • Point to Point •
Leave your car near Farndons Hall and then ride down. Get someone to pick you up at the bottom of on...
8 miles • 1,688 ft • 11 • Loop •
Nice little loop including uphills and downhills with not many unsanctioned trail and mostly singletrack.
Photos of Mount Dandenong Mountain Bike
Videos of Mount Dandenong Mountain Bike
trail: Hud's Track
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Feb 6, 2021
trail: Hud's Track
0:14 |
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Nov 1, 2020
trail: Hud's Track
0:32 |
831 |
May 23, 2017
trail: Hud's Track
0:32 |
382 |
May 21, 2017
trail: Hud's Track
2:02 |
692 |
Sep 5, 2016
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trail: Broken Bottles
2:32 |
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Jan 28, 2023 , Mount Dandenong
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
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| Yabby Hill Climb | Jun 30, 2026 @ 9:37am (Australia/Melbourne) Jun 29, 2026 | Wet | skipatrol01 | ||
| JJ's | Jun 30, 2026 @ 9:36am (Australia/Melbourne) Jun 29, 2026 | Wet | skipatrol01 | ||
| Broken Hoe | Jun 30, 2026 @ 9:36am (Australia/Melbourne) Jun 29, 2026 | Wet | skipatrol01 | ||
| Yarbung | Jun 19, 2026 @ 8:30pm (Australia/Melbourne) Jun 19, 2026 | Ideal | TallandAwkward | ||
| Second Wave | Jun 8, 2026 @ 1:37pm (Australia/Melbourne) Jun 7, 2026 | Wet | JfwM | ||
| Link | May 22, 2026 @ 5:22pm (Australia/Melbourne) May 22, 2026 | Ideal | skipatrol01 | ||
| Rib Track | May 22, 2026 @ 5:22pm (Australia/Melbourne) May 22, 2026 | Ideal | skipatrol01 | ||
| Track 24 | May 1, 2026 @ 9:25pm (Australia/Melbourne) May 1, 2026 | Unknown | skipatrol01 | ||
| Track 18 | May 1, 2026 @ 9:25pm (Australia/Melbourne) May 1, 2026 | Unknown | skipatrol01 | ||
| Track 13 | May 1, 2026 @ 9:25pm (Australia/Melbourne) May 1, 2026 | Unknown | skipatrol01 |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
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| u3zftY | ridden | trail | activity #99422311 and 1 more | Jul 17, 2026 @ 11:53pm 3 days |
| u3zftY | wishlist | region | activity #99422276 | Jul 17, 2026 @ 11:51pm 3 days |
| skipatrol01 | add | report | activity #98094200 and 2 more | Jun 29, 2026 @ 4:37pm Jun 29, 2026 |
| TallandAwkward | add | report | activity #97305733 | Jun 19, 2026 @ 3:30am Jun 19, 2026 |
| TallandAwkward | comment | trail | activity #97305521 | Jun 19, 2026 @ 3:22am Jun 19, 2026 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
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| trail | Trail clear , be wary of intersection of... | Jun 19, 2026 @ 3:22am Jun 19, 2026 | ||
| trail | Overgrown, dont bother. | Apr 2, 2026 @ 3:32am Apr 2, 2026 | ||
| trail | Fantastic track but hard to find. | Apr 2, 2026 @ 3:31am Apr 2, 2026 | ||
| trail | Great variation of styles. My favourite track... | Apr 2, 2026 @ 3:29am Apr 2, 2026 | ||
| trail | Not rideable- really overgrown with big holes... | Mar 26, 2026 @ 1:41am Mar 26, 2026 |
Local Badges
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Mountain Biking 100k Badge3 awarded -
Descent 10k Badge50 awarded -
Epic Ride Descent 2k204 awarded -
Descent 100k Badge3 awarded -
Climbing 10k Badge49 awarded -
Epic Mountain Bike Climb 2k204 awarded
Bike & Skill Parks
| name | type | city | rating |
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| Olinda Pines | skill park | Mount Dandenong |
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 | 227 | 121 miles | 26,654 ft | 60 miles | 1,604 ft | #686 | #38 | 214 | 1,467 | 10 | 19,001 | |
| E-Bike | 227 | 121 miles | 26,654 ft | 60 miles | 1,604 ft | #512 | #45 | 1,392 | 7 | 2,696 | ||
| Gravel Bike | 158 | 89 miles | 17,516 ft | 42 miles | 1,558 ft | #70 | #75 | 261 | 1 | 143 | ||
| Adaptive Bike | 153 | 87 miles | 17,388 ft | 41 miles | 1,558 ft | #41 | #109 | 298 | ||||
| Horse | 47 | 34 miles | 6,837 ft | 18 miles | 1,447 ft | #852 | #42 | 461 | ||||
| Hike | 269 | 152 miles | 30,052 ft | 72 miles | 1,604 ft | #375 | #14 | 1,113 | 10 | 1,928 | ||
| Trail Running | 269 | 152 miles | 30,052 ft | 72 miles | 1,604 ft | #654 | #21 | 1,113 | 10 | 1,856 | ||
| Dirtbike/Moto | 2 | 1 mile | 85 ft | 3,038 ft | 92 ft | 38 | 3 |
Frequently Asked Questions About Mount Dandenong
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What are the best places to ride in Mount Dandenong?
Mount Dandenong has 3 areas to explore for mountain biking. The top rated areas are:
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What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Mount Dandenong?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in Mount Dandenong are:
- Huck 2 Flat (4.4/5)
- Downhill Track (4.3/5)
- To The Valley Below (4.3/5)
- True Grit (4.3/5)
- Rib Track (4.3/5)
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What is the best time of the year to ride in Mount Dandenong?
Based on ride log data, the most popular months to ride in Mount Dandenong are:
- December (120 activities)
- February (120 activities)
- October (115 activities)
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Where can I park to ride in Mount Dandenong?
There are 16 parking locations listed in Mount Dandenong. The most popular parking spots are: View all parking and trailhead locations on the map to plan your visit.
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