Lumberjack Track - Fast Facts

Trail number

17

Trail length

5.0 kilometres

Elevation variance

20 metres

Trail type

Single trail

Trail surface

Smooth dirt, coarse gravel and small rock outcrops

Weather affected

Prone to be muddy after medium rain

Trail condition sources

Trail features

Fast flowing single trail, large boulder "berm" in area near Rangers Office

Trail obstacles

Nil

Trail Rating

Trail rating

Easy

Rating basis

IMBA

Night riding

Great for night riding. Access via southern trails from Sandy Creek Road car park after park hours. The park is open from 7.00am to 5.00pm outside of daylight savings and 7.00am to 6.00pm during daylight savings.

Family Friendly

Yes

Trail Map and GPX File

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No GPX download

Trail Description

Lumberjack Track runs for 4.0km in the southern section of the Kurrajong Mountain Bike Area and can be accessed from the entrance parking area off Turntable Drive or the Kurrajong Avenue picnic area. The photos taken below are of the full trail. The photos run in an anticlockwise direction from the Kurrajong Picnic Area.

Lumberjack Track is a generally a fast flowing single track with only gradual rises or drops in elevation making it good for quick training runs and is suitable for less experienced riders. Families could readily ride this circuit.

Follow the prominent route 17 markers. Almost immediately you head from eucalypts into open pine forest. As you can see, the trails are fast and flowing with little elevation change.

Heading south from the Kurrajong Picnic Area.

Fast flowing and open trails

Down in the southern section in behind the Rangers office. Photo on right shows Sandy Creek Road car park (allows for night access direct to trails)

Heading northwards again.

Coming into Kurrajong Picnic Area on return leg

Trail Videos

Parking and Facilities
Parking is available at Sandy Creek Road, Rangers Office and Kurrajong Picnic Area. Note that best access at night is from Sandy Creek Road entrance.
Toilet facilities are available at Rangers Office and Kurrajong Picnic Area.
No drinking water is available.
No food or drinks are available in the immediate area.
No local information facilities are available.