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- Mountain Bike
22 trails
- E-Bike
8 trails
- Hike
21 trails
- Trail Running
21 trails
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Caution as of Nov 30, 2024Stats
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- Trails (view details)
- 19
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 22
- Trails E-Bike
- 8
- Trails Hike
- 21
- Trails Trail Running
- 21
- Total Distance
- 9 miles
- Total Descent
- 1,417 ft
- Total Vertical
- 2,196 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 2,250 ft
- Reports
- 11
- Photos
- 17
- Ridden Counter
- 468
Popular The Bluff Mountain Biking Trails
• 90 ★ 4.0 • 475 ft • 3 ft • 46 •
Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 5 minutes to complete this trail.
• 55 ★ 4.0 • 1,739 ft • 163 ft • 40 •
Shared use trail to top of the Bluff. Absolutely stunning ocean views. There are a couple of steep climb sections, one in particular that requires most riders to walk a few metres before jumping back on the bike.
• 85 ★ 0.0 • 945 ft • 92 ft • 22 • • hike
Popular green difficulty dirt/gravel road. This hike primary trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 92 ft blue climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow.
• 95 ★ 0.0 • 456 ft • 0 ft • 15 •
This trail has some nice berms and a large gap halfway down
• 90 ★ 0.0 • 669 ft • 18 ft • 13 •
Small jump line with filled with 1-2m gaps
• 45 ★ 0.0 • 1 mile • 46 ft • 12 • • hike
Moderately popular blue difficulty dirt/gravel road. This hike primary trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 46 ft blue climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow.
Photos of The Bluff Mountain Bike
Videos of The Bluff Mountain Bike
trail: Up the Bluff
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Oct 24, 2020
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![Bluff Downhill Nationals New Zealand 2020 Race POV]()
2:54 |
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Jan 14, 2020 , Victor Harbor
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
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| Up the Bluff 3 | Nov 30, 2024 @ 9:44am Nov 30, 2024 | Variable | Chinner225 | ||
| Bluff DH #4 | Nov 30, 2024 @ 9:44am Nov 30, 2024 | Ideal | Chinner225 | ||
| Bluff DH #5 | Nov 30, 2024 @ 9:44am Nov 30, 2024 | Ideal | Chinner225 | ||
| Double Bluff | Nov 30, 2024 @ 9:44am Nov 30, 2024 | Ideal | Chinner225 | ||
| Rocky Balboa | Nov 30, 2024 @ 9:44am Nov 30, 2024 | Ideal | Chinner225 | ||
| Up the Bluff | Nov 30, 2024 @ 9:44am Nov 30, 2024 | Ideal | Chinner225 | ||
| Bluff DH #2 | Nov 30, 2024 @ 9:44am Nov 30, 2024 | Ideal | Chinner225 | ||
| Bluff Jump line | Nov 30, 2024 @ 9:44am Nov 30, 2024 | Ideal | Chinner225 | ||
| Bluff Downhill Middle Carpark | Nov 30, 2024 @ 9:44am Nov 30, 2024 | Ideal | Chinner225 | ||
| Franklin Parade to Rosetta Head Parking | Nov 30, 2024 @ 9:44am Nov 30, 2024 | Ideal | Chinner225 |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MariusBulota | ridden | trail | activity #86364439 and 1 more | Dec 30, 2025 @ 10:17pm Dec 30, 2025 |
| hasanybodyseenthehill | comment | trail | activity #63533128 | Dec 26, 2024 @ 1:20am Dec 26, 2024 |
| hasanybodyseenthehill | comment | report | activity #63532962 | Dec 26, 2024 @ 1:12am Dec 26, 2024 |
| TimmoWhistler | comment | trail | activity #63532697 | Dec 26, 2024 @ 12:55am Dec 26, 2024 |
| hasanybodyseenthehill | comment | trail | activity #62523634 | Nov 30, 2024 @ 4:31pm Nov 30, 2024 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trail | Thanks mate | Dec 26, 2024 @ 1:20am Dec 26, 2024 | ||
| report | This line is actually called Double Bluff | Dec 26, 2024 @ 1:12am Dec 26, 2024 | ||
| trail | Trailforks is "open source", so anyone can... | Dec 26, 2024 @ 12:55am Dec 26, 2024 | ||
| trail | This trail's real name is Double Bluff. I know... | Nov 30, 2024 @ 4:31pm Nov 30, 2024 | ||
| trail | 4 mini trails to choose from with a few jumps... | Oct 8, 2019 @ 4:52am Oct 8, 2019 |
Nearby Areas
| name | distance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newland Head Conservation Park | 1 | 2 | 5.5 km | ||
| Sellicks Hill MTB | 2 | 3 | 18.2 km | ||
| Willunga Trails | 2 | 20 km | |||
| Kyeema Conservation Park | 4 | 22.7 km | |||
| Bells Gully (Prospect Hill) | 7 | 14 | 1 | 23.8 km |
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 | 22 | 3 miles | 381 ft | 2 miles | 1,358 ft | #7,745 | #372 | 17 | 11 | 477 | ||
| E-Bike | 8 | #9,668 | #548 | 11 | 30 | |||||||
| Hike | 21 | 9 miles | 1,417 ft | 5 miles | 2,195 ft | #9,669 | #334 | 11 | 57 | |||
| Trail Running | 21 | 9 miles | 1,417 ft | 5 miles | 2,195 ft | #9,878 | #358 | 11 | 1 | 48 |
Frequently Asked Questions About The Bluff
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What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in The Bluff?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in The Bluff are:
- Bluff Downhill Middle Carpark (4/5)
- Up the Bluff (4/5)
- Franklin Parade to Rosetta Head Parking (0/5)
- Bluff DH #4 (0/5)
- Bluff Jump line (0/5)
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What is the best time of the year to ride in The Bluff?
Based on ride log data, the most popular months to ride in The Bluff are:
- November (4 activities)
- April (4 activities)
- September (3 activities)
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Where can I park to ride in The Bluff?
There are 4 parking locations listed in The Bluff. 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 The Bluff?
The longest trail in The Bluff is Heysen Trail - N2.6 Spur To Ippinitchie at 2.4 miles. View all trails sorted by distance.
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