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4,131 ft
Distance
68 ft
Climb
-126 ft
Descent
00:06:58
Avg time
-60 ft
Altitude change
787 ft
Altitude min
879 ft
Altitude max
867 ft
Altitude start
807 ft
Altitude end
-1.5%
Grade
-37.6%
Grade max
25.5%
Grade min
1,568 ft
Distance climb
2,178 ft
Distance down
384 ft
Distance flat
00:06:58
Avg time
Magpie Details
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Activities
- Mountain Bike
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- Trail Running
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Riding AreaSilvan Mountain Bike Trails
Mount Dandenong -
Ref Number#1
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Difficulty Rating
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Voted DifficultyGreen (3 votes)
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Local Popularity85 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 85 in E-Biking
- 85 in Trail Running
- 45 in Hiking
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Hiking SAC ScaleT1 Hiking
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Trail ExposureNormal
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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Bike TypeAM, XC
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Climb DifficultyBlue
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Physical RatingModerate
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Trail VisibilitySometimes hard to follow
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Family FriendlyYes
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eBike AllowedYes up to Class 1
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TTFs on TrailLog Ride
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Ride in RainYes
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Land OwnerParks Victoria
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. Yarbung and Downhill Track meet it from the west along the way.
Traditionally Indigenous Territory
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6 Months
- 18 rides
- 8 miles avg distance
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- 291 rides
- Last: Jul 4, 2026
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Directions to magpie-136337 trailhead
(-37.812670, 145.400110)
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Nearby Trails
- Link 312 ft
- Link 423 ft
- Link 423 ft
- Track 12 666 ft
- Magpie - Yarbung Link 702 ft
Silvan Mountain Bike Trails
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Frequently Asked Questions About Magpie
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Where is Magpie located?
Magpie is located in Silvan Mountain Bike Trails, Mount Dandenong, Australia. It is part of the Silvan Mountain Bike Trails trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates -37.81267, 145.40011.
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How hard is Magpie?
Magpie is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 1.5%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
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What is the elevation gain for Magpie?
Magpie has 21 m of elevation gain. The trail has 38 m of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 240 m to 268 m.
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How long is Magpie?
Magpie is 1.3 km long. The trail type is singletrack.
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