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Pipe ‘n Hot

Mountain Bike inSouth West

  • 1-3 hours
  • 1 km
    • Mountain Bike More Difficult

A descending trail to the river that starts with some rock gardens and jumpable double rollers.  This trail has some exciting half pipe switchbacks criss-crossing a very steep gully.  Not for the faint hearted!

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Trail Start

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Southern Point of Big Dipper Trail, or from the Sika Trail

Trail End

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Half way along Whip 'n Hollow

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This 'blue' rated trail starts from Big Dipper/Sika trail west of the kiosk precinct.  It's a descending trail to the river that starts with some rock gardens and jumpable double rollers.  This trail has some exciting half pipe switchbacks criss-crossing a very steep gully.  Not for the faint hearted!

Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions, Parks and Wildlife Service

+61 8 9776 1207

Collie Visitor Centre

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Time / Duration

5 minutes

Length

1.0

What To Pack

Group C (Mountain bike trails) required.

Trail Start

Southern Point of Big Dipper Trail, or from the Sika Trail

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Trail End

Half way along Whip 'n Hollow

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Mountain Bike

More Difficult

Likely to be a single trail with moderate gradients, variable surface and obstacles. Suitable for skilled mountain bikers with good standard of
fitness using mountain bikes.

Difficulty Notes

Blue Trail

Hazards & Warnings

Mountain biking is a potentially dangerous activity with inherent risks. Ride within your skills and abilities. It should only be undertaken with a full understanding of all the risks.

Facilities

Facilities are available at Wellington Dam. The café is open Thursdays to Mondays and every day during school holidays. Drinking water is not available,.

Campsite bookings for Potters Gorge can be made at the Kiosk. (Phone 9734 7521)
  • Access without assistance for the Disabled
  • BBQ Facilities
  • Cafe
  • Camping
  • Car Park
  • Coach Parking
  • Kiosk
  • Parking for Disabled
  • Picnic Area
  • Public Toilet
  • Toilet Facilities for Disabled
  • View Platform

Best time of year

September to June

Fees

Camping fees apply

Trail Access

2WD. Approximately 2.5 hours drive from Perth and 45 minutes from Bunbury or 30 minutes from Collie. Enter the national park from the north on Coalfields Highway or from the south on Pile Road and follow the signs to the Kiosk.

Prohibited Items

No Pets
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