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3,284 ft
Distance
-376 ft
Descent
00:06:52
Avg time
-376 ft
Altitude change
797 ft
Altitude min
1,174 ft
Altitude max
1,174 ft
Altitude start
797 ft
Altitude end
-11.5%
Grade
-26.2%
Grade max
-3.3%
Grade min
3,284 ft
Distance down
00:06:52
Avg time

Downhill Track Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
  • Riding Area
    Silvan Mountain Bike Trails
    Mount Dandenong
  • Ref Number
    #4
  • AKA
    Telegraph Downhill
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    100 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 100 in E-Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #20733 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #2405 in E-Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Downhill Only
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Season
    Oct - Jun
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • TTFs on Trail
    Berm, Drop, Jump, Gap Jump, Roller Coaster
  • Land Owner
    Parks Victoria

This is a fun, fast, flowy trail that descends all the way to Pipeline 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 as exciting for gravity enduro style riders.

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May 1, 2026 @ 9:22pm (Australia/Melbourne)
May 1, 2026
Trail has reopened.
Apr 30, 2026 @ 7:37am (Australia/Melbourne)
Apr 29, 2026
This trail is closed due to planned burns occurring on or around this trail.
Apr 26, 2026 @ 5:52pm (Australia/Melbourne)
Apr 26, 2026
Some major and minor braking bumps but trail is running well
Apr 21, 2026 @ 1:03pm (Australia/Melbourne)
Apr 20, 2026
Apr 16, 2026 @ 1:14pm (Australia/Melbourne)
Apr 15, 2026
A little bit slippery, but not too bad considering the recent rain
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on May 1, 2026
Ideal
Avg: 4.33 (16 votes)
Your vote: 0

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        Directions to downhill-track-122989 trailhead (-37.818640, 145.396080)

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        youtuber Silvan Superflow Race 2025 | Temple, Bakers...
        22:15 | 109 | Sep 25, 2025 , Mount Dandenong
        youtuber Yarbung – Silvan MTB Park
        6:01 | 833 | Feb 17, 2021 , Mount Dandenong
        youtuber Silvan MTB Park – Link
        3:22 | 417 | Feb 25, 2021 , Mount Dandenong
        youtuber Downhill Track – Silvan MTB Park
        3:30 | 841 | Mar 1, 2021 , Mount Dandenong

        Routes with this trail

        8 miles 1,688 ft 11 Loop
        Nice little loop including uphills and downhills with not many unsanctioned trail and mostly singletrack.

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Downhill Track

        Where is Downhill Track located?
        Downhill Track 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 -37.81864, 145.39608.
        How hard is Downhill Track?
        Downhill Track is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 11.5%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
        What is the elevation gain for Downhill Track?
        The trail has 115 m of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 243 m to 358 m.
        Is Downhill Track a point to point trail?
        Yes, Downhill Track is a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Only. The trail type is singletrack.

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