Gilchrist Drive

Questions about Gilchrist Drive

How long is Gilchrist Drive?

Gilchrist Drive is 1.1 mi (1.7 km) long. Most people take about 10 min. It climbs 108 ft (33 m) in total, up to a high point of 341 ft (104 m).

How hard is Gilchrist Drive?

GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.

Where do you park for Gilchrist Drive?

Parking at the start. 7 more lots along the route.

Are there water and toilets on Gilchrist Drive?

Water at the trailhead only: carry enough. Toilets: Trailhead.

Is Gilchrist Drive shaded?

Partly shaded (46% under trees).

Is Gilchrist Drive good for kids?

Yes, it is marked as kid friendly.

What can you do on Gilchrist Drive?

Best for Road & touring bike.

Where can you eat near Gilchrist Drive?

Macarthur Tavern, 0 mi (0.1 km) from the start. 1 more places to eat. Shop: Woolworths, 0.2 mi (0.3 km).

Is this a good week for Gilchrist Drive?

GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.