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Black Skills Trail, Goat Farm Mountain Bike Park Black Skills Trail, Goat Farm Mountain Bike Park

Mountain Bike

(+3)
Jump, Downhill, Technical, Skills Park
 in Perth & Surrounds

  • Less than 1 hour
  • 0.22 km
    • Mountain Bike Difficult

      Recommended for experienced riders with good technical skills. Variable surfaces and/or steep gradients. Riders will encounter large obstacles and technical trail features. 

Goat Farm Skills Park - You'll love riding through the Rock Garden. There are three exciting lines to choose from (Blue, Black or Double Black). 

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The Goat Farm Mountain Bike Park contains over 20km of mountain bike trails and a dedicated Skills Park with skills and jump areas. The Goat Farm trails range from Easy (Green) to Extreme (Double Black) and include four trails suitable for adaptive cyclists.

Skills Area - The Goat Farm Skills Park - The one entry berm leads to three skills trail lines through the chunky rock garden. Stay left for the Black Skills trail. Loop back to the start on Bada Mandoo.

Check out the linked video to get a sense of what you are in for!

  

 

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Here is everything you need to know before visiting this trail.

Time / Duration

These trails are short, fast and designed to be sessioned.

Length

220 metres

Trail Start

Follow Bada Mandoo trail from the main trailhead/carpark to reach the Skills Park Trailhead where this trail begins.

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Trail End

The trail loops back onto Bada Mandoo Trail at the Trailhead

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Mountain Bike

Difficult

Recommended for experienced riders with good technical skills. Variable surfaces and/or steep gradients. Riders will encounter large obstacles and technical trail features. 

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Additional information

The Goat Farm Skills Park rock garden is a Moderate to Extreme experience, depending on which line you take.  Stay Right on the Blue Skills line for a Moderate experience.  The Black Skills Line is Difficult.  The Double-Black Line is at Expert level of difficulty.

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Hazards & Warnings

Summer months (December to April) can be extremely hot. Carry a full water bottle. Trail has a natural surface and may include granite and rock, so caution is advised. Take care to choose the trail that suits your ability level.  The rock-garden has rock drop offs and steep drops. The Double-Black line through the rock garden has committing gap jumps that are suited to very experienced riders.

Safety

In case of an emergency on the trail, always carry a mobile phone and basic first aid supplies. The nearest hospital is St John of God Midland Public Hospital.

Facilities

The main trailhead is adjacent to the car park. Trailhead facilities include toilets, picnic tables, an information shelter and shaded areas to take a break between rides.

  • Car Park
  • All accessible parking
  • Picnic Area
  • Public Toilet
  • Shaded Area
  • Sheltered Area

Best time of year

mid April to October

Trail Access

Located off Greenmount Rise in Greenmount. Accessible by Road, Ride from Midland Train Station, or Ride all the way there.

Prohibited Items

Dogs on leads are permitted at the Main Trailhead

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