Warburton Mountain Bike Trails Design & Masterplan...riders with amazing views of the Yarra Valley,...
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Warburton Mountain Bike Trails Design & Masterplan
Donna Buang Trail Zone
Eleva on Profi le
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Trail Objec ves
Trail Alignment
Trail ID Status Length Diffi culty Style
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500 m
Mount Li le Joe Trail Zone
0 km
Eleva on Max Eleva on Min
3.1 km
FunConnec vity Exercise
03 Proposed 3.1 km Cross country 349m 174m
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Elevator is an easy climbing trail that has an average gradient of about 3%. It li s riders directly from the War-burton Rail Trail up the steep and open northern slopes of Mount Li le Joe. The trail ends at the Mt Li le Joe Fire Break (about 150 ver cal metres above the valley fl oor). Ge ng off the elevator here will link riders with the bo om of Li le Joe Flow where they can ride back to the valley fl oor or the Li le Joe Climb which links them to the top of Li le Joe and Mount Tugwell beyond. This trail is aimed at mountain bike riders of all levels.
Warburton Mountain Bike Trails Design & Masterplan
Donna Buang Trail Zone
Eleva on Profi le
250 m
750 m
1000 m
0 m
Trail Objec ves
Trail Alignment
Trail ID Status Length Diffi culty Style
Primary Objec ves Narra ve
500 m
Mount Li le Joe Trail Zone
0 km
Eleva on Max Eleva on Min
5.27 km
250 m
FunConnec vity Exercise
04 Proposed 5.27 km Cross country 342m 515m
Li le
Joe
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mit
Easy
Elev
ator
Li le Joe Climb starts just where the Elevator ends. Con nuing at a gradient of 4% to climb along the dry, steep and rocky northern face of Mt Li le Joe. Climbing through recently burnt forest this trail heads east and aff ords riders with amazing views of the Yarra Valley, Warburton and Mt Donna Buang. This trail is aimed at mountain bike riders of all levels.
Warburton Mountain Bike Trails Design & Masterplan
Donna Buang Trail Zone
Eleva on Profi le
250 m
750 m
1000 m
0 m
Trail Objec ves
Trail Alignment
Trail ID Status Length Diffi culty Style
Primary Objec ves Narra ve
500 m
Mount Li le Joe Trail Zone
0 km
Eleva on Max Eleva on Min
3.0 km
FunConnec vity Challenge
05 Proposed 3.0 km Flow Trail 513m 312m
Li le
Joe
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mit
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Li le Joe Flow starts from the very summit of Mt Li le Joe, it ini ally parallels the fi re road only to drop onto the steep, dry northern face of Mount Li le Joe. The trail sits right in the fl ow sweet spot as it drops 170m over 2.2km at an average gradient of 7.7%. This gravity orientated trail is aimed at mountain bike riders of with intermediate to advanced skills.
Warburton Mountain Bike Trails Design & Masterplan
Donna Buang Trail Zone
Eleva on Profi le
250 m
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Trail Objec ves
Trail Alignment
Trail ID Status Length Diffi culty Style
Primary Objec ves Narra ve
500 m
Mount Li le Joe Trail Zone
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Eleva on Max Eleva on Min
5.04 km
FunConnec vity Exercise
06 Proposed 5.04 km Cross country 511m 342m
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Yankie Jim Return is a 5 km descending trail that drops 200 ver cal metres at an average 5% gradient. Star ng near the summit of Li le Joe this trail is a grin inducing descent that sweeps through tall forests, over board walks in wet gullies and across the steep front of Mt Li le Joe. Yankie Jim Return joins with the base of li le Joe Flow to deliver riders back to the Warburton Rail Trail. This trail is aimed at mountain bike riders of all levels.
Li le
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mit
Warburton Mountain Bike Trails Design & Masterplan
Donna Buang Trail Zone
Eleva on Profi le
250 m
750 m
1000 m
0 m
Trail Objec ves
Trail Alignment
Trail ID Status Length Diffi culty Style
Primary Objec ves Narra ve
500 m
Mount Li le Joe Trail Zone
0 km
Eleva on Max Eleva on Min
3.1 km
FunSocial Exercise
07 Proposed 3.1km Cross country 411m 353m
Tugw
ell C
limb
Easy
Yankie Jim Link is a linking trail providing riders with the opportunity to link the trails of Mt Li le Joe with those of Mt Tugwell and Minsha Hill. Yankie Jim Link is predominately located on the east of Mt Li le Joe. The trail is dominated by damp forest, old mining sites and massive tree ferns. It incorporates a number of stacked switch-backs that contain the trails and low-level bridges keeping riders happy and dry. This trail is aimed at mountain bike riders of all levels.
Li le
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Warburton Mountain Bike Trails Design & Masterplan
Donna Buang Trail Zone
Eleva on Profi le
250 m
750 m
1000 m
0 m
Trail Objec ves
Trail Alignment
Trail ID Status Length Diffi culty Style
Primary Objec ves Narra ve
500 m
Mount Li le Joe Trail Zone
0 km
Eleva on Max Eleva on Min
1.76 km
FunSocial Exercise
08 Proposed 1.76 km Flow Trail 418m 348m
Tugw
ell R
etur
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Easy
This is an alterna ve Li le Joe link trail on the western side away from the hamlet of Old Warburton. It will provide a vital trail connec on from Warbuton to Mount Tugwell. It incorporates a number of stacked switchbacks that provide a suitable gradient. This trail is aimed at mountain bike riders of all levels.
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Warburton Mountain Bike Trails Design & Masterplan
Donna Buang Trail Zone
Eleva on Profi le
250 m
750 m
1000 m
0 m
Trail Objec ves
Trail Alignment
Trail ID Status Length Diffi culty Style
Primary Objec ves Narra ve
500 m
Mount Li le Joe Trail Zone
0 km
Eleva on Max Eleva on Min
7.0 km
FunSocial Exercise
11 Proposed 7.0km Flow Trail 362m 180m
War
burt
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Easy
Tugwell Flow Return is a 7 km gradual descending trail that drops 180m over its en re length. On the western slopes of Mount Li le Joe it is designed to be an easy fun return journey from the Mount Tugwell. The trail sweeps through tall forests, over gullies and across the steep front of Mt Li le Joe. Tugwell Flow Return joins with Yankie Jim and Li le Joe Flow to deliver riders back to the Warburton Rail Trail. This trail is aimed at mountain bike riders of all levels.
Li le
Joe
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