Bull Ant, Arklow Trails, Collie

Overview

Bull Ant is 4.5km of challenging blue rocky climb, with multiple log rides and the sweet reward of a rapid roller-coaster descent to rejoin the Munda Biddi Trail.

Trail 7, Arklow Trails

Come and ride some of the best mtb trails in WA!

Photo Credit: Frances Andrijich/ASW

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About the Trail

Bull Ant is rated as partially accessible under Australian Adaptive MBT Guidelines and provides a challenging ride experience for handcycles.

An 8km loop starting from and returning back to the Arklow Adaptive Trail can be made by taking Trail 7 and returning along the Munda Biddi.

Riding with others is recommended.

Need to Know

  • Time

    1 hour

  • Distance

    Can form part of a longer ride by using other trails in the network Length is 4.5km.

  • Trail Start

    The trail starts along the Arklow Adaptive trail and joins the Munda Biddi trail

  • Degree of Difficulty

    Moderate - Moderate level of fitness and experience required.

  • What to Pack?

    Remember to carry adequate drinking water as there is none available on the trail.

    Group C (Mountain bike trails) required.

    • Group A and B items (see Trail Tips) plus
    • Gloves to prevent blisters 
    • Spare inner tubes or puncture repair kit, pump, tool kit
    • Mountain bike shoes and clipless pedals are recommended

  • Best Time of the Year

    March to November

  • Facilities

    Shuttle Service - TraaVerse 0417 654 426

  • Access to the Trail

    Bus or self drive from Perth to Collie. Drive or local shuttle service to trail head.

  • Trail Contact

    Collie Mountain Bike Club
    Telephone: 08 9734 1471
    Email: erik@crankncycles.com.au
    Web: http://colliecycleclub.org.au
    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/colliemtbclub
    Twitter: @collieMTB