Shale Hills Loop
New South Wales, Australia
Out-and-back trail in New South Wales, Australia. Road & touring bike.
- Distance
- 1.9 mi (3.1 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 108 ft (33 m)
- Est. Time
- 15 min
- High point
- 289 ft (88 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Questions about Shale Hills Loop
How long is Shale Hills Loop?
Shale Hills Loop is 1.9 mi (3.1 km) long. Most people take about 15 min. It climbs 108 ft (33 m) in total, up to a high point of 289 ft (88 m).
How hard is Shale Hills Loop?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Shale Hills Loop?
Parking at the start. 1 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Shale Hills Loop?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Shale Hills Loop shaded?
Partly shaded (38% under trees).
Is Shale Hills Loop good for kids?
Yes, it is marked as kid friendly.
What can you do on Shale Hills Loop?
Best for Road & touring bike.
Where can you eat near Shale Hills Loop?
McDonald's, 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat. Shop: EG Australia, 0.5 mi (0.8 km).
Is this a good week for Shale Hills Loop?
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.
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