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1.4 miles
Distance
159 ft
Climb
-213 ft
Descent
00:02:55
Avg time
-54 ft
Altitude change
95 ft
Altitude min
194 ft
Altitude max
194 ft
Altitude start
141 ft
Altitude end
-0.8%
Grade
-27.4%
Grade max
23.7%
Grade min
2,818 ft
Distance climb
2,920 ft
Distance down
1,411 ft
Distance flat
00:02:55
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Greenfields Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Smithfield
    Cairns
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    90 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 80 in E-Biking
    • 100 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #34491 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #32134 in E-Biking
    • #4103 in Trail Running
    • #135894 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1

The Greenfields Trail at Smithfield Mountain Bike Park is the green-rated trail that starts from the MacGregor Road carpark and continues all the way through the park flats, leading to the exit onto the James Cook University (JCU) ring road. This trail is suitable for beginners and families, featuring gentle gradients and mostly smooth surfaces, providing an easy and enjoyable ride across the lower areas of the park. It offers a straightforward, scenic route connecting the carpark to the JCU ring road, making it a great introduction to the park's trail network

Access Info

Starts at Macgregor road carpark trailhead or can be linked off the downhill access road, or The Ring road.

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Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 4 miles average
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  • 6 miles avg distance
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        Frequently Asked Questions About Greenfields

        Where is Greenfields located?
        Greenfields is located in Smithfield, Cairns, Australia. It is part of the Smithfield trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates -16.81925, 145.68304.
        How hard is Greenfields?
        Greenfields is rated as Green difficulty. The average grade is 0.8%.
        What is the elevation gain for Greenfields?
        Greenfields has 159 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 213 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 95 ft to 194 ft.
        How long is Greenfields?
        Greenfields is 1.4 miles long. The trail type is singletrack.

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