Recommended for beginner riders with basic mountain bike skills. Typically flowing, open trails on firm terrain with gentle gradients. Surface may be uneven, loose or muddy at times. Riders may encounter small rollable obstacles and technical trail features.
This green, 2.9km cross-country trail when combined with the Munda Biddi Trail provides an easy 6km loop from the Marrinup Campsite.
About Shingleback, Dwellingup Mountain Bike Trails
Shingleback is a fantastic family-friendly trail within the Dwellingup Mountain Bike Trail network.
The trail starts and ends at the Munda Biddi Trail, and when combined, provides an easy 6km loop from the Marrinup Campsite. Take your time basking in this fun family-friendly adventure.
Visit Dwellingup
Just over an hour's drive from Perth, Dwellingup has an abundance of nature-inspired experiences and unique offerings. Filled with ancient forests, flowing rivers, vibrant hiking and mountain-biking trails and incredible camping spots, Dwellingup is the perfect place to reconnect with nature.
Dwellingup was recently announced as 2023 National Top Tiny Tourism Town and as the only place where the Bibbulmun Track and Munda Biddi meet, Dwellingup is home to an array of trails for you to explore including hiking, mountain biking, canoeing, horse riding and four-wheel-driving. The adventure is yours to create in this remarkable part of Western Australia.
Expand your trip and enjoy great businesses nearby
Waypoints Cafe
Waypoints Café serves tasty, seasonal food and drinks to nourish the active and adventurous. Overlooking the skate park, pump track, Hotham Valley train and shaded lawn you won't ever need to leave!
Recommended for beginner riders with basic mountain bike skills. Typically flowing, open trails on firm terrain with gentle gradients. Surface may be uneven, loose or muddy at times. Riders may encounter small rollable obstacles and technical trail features.
Group C - Mountain Biking & Gravel
(Mountain bike, gravel and touring trails.)
Always ride with a buddy and ride within your skill level
Bike tools and spares (E.g. Mini bike-pump, spare tubes, puncture repair kit)
Helmet, consider a full-face helmet for more difficult trails
Water
Snacks/ food
Sun protection: sunglasses and sunscreen (SPF 30+)
Additional protective gear: gloves, body armour
For remote trails consider a PLB (Personal Locator Beacon) or satellite phone
For longer trails take extra food and water
Always have a first aid kit (vehicle nearby or on you for longer trails) and check that items are clean, properly sealed, have not exceeded expiry dates and that used items have been replaced
Extra food and water in case of unexpected delays
Safety
Mountain biking is a potentially dangerous activity with inherent risks. Ride within your skills and abilities.
Ride with a buddy. Do not rely on your mobile phone. Coverage in the area is limited.
Facilities
Nearest toilets are located at Marrinup Townsite Campground and Marrinup POW Camp Carpark.
Information, maps, bike hire and more facilities available at the Dwellingup Trails and Visitors Centre.
Car Park
Picnic Area
Public Toilet
Shaded Area
Best time of year
All year round depending on weather conditions.
Fees
No fees apply
Trail Access
2WD access. 100km from Perth on Marrinup Street, Dwellingup Trails and Visitor Centre.
Trails are free and offer countless benefits to our community, from fostering fun and fitness to encouraging social connection, exploration, and personal challenges. These exceptional trail experiences are made possible through the support and collaboration of these great organisations and initiatives:
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