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.
Up, Up and Away is a 1.1 kilometre uphill blue trail, in the Kalamunda Mountain Bike Trail. Acts a link trail for the various downhill tracks around Farrel Grove Car Park
About Up, Up and Away, Kalamunda Mountain Bike Trails
If you've parked at Farrell Grove relax. This trail is easy on cold legs. Just shift down as you spin through another corner. Have a look at your gps ride profile and the climb looks like steps with lots of respite from the climbing.
Up, Up and Away is a 1.1 kilometre uphill blue trail, in the Kalamunda Mountain Bike Trail. Acts a link trail for the various downhill tracks around Farrel Grove Car Park
Visit Kalamunda
Just a quick 30-minute drive from Perth city, Kalamunda offers a stunning blend of natural beauty, rich history, and outdoor adventures. This picturesque area is characterized by its lush bushland, vibrant wildflowers, serene creeks, and gushing waterfalls, all framed by extraordinary views. Kalamunda is surrounded by National and Regional Parks and is famous for the Bibbulmun Track. Nearby, visitors can explore Lesmurdie Falls and many walking trails that offer breathtaking views of the coastal plain or Jarrah forest. Jump on your bike and enjoy exhilarating trails on the Kalamunda Mountain Bike Circuit and Munda Biddi Trail or take a more leisurely ride on the Kalamunda Railway Heritage Trail. With options for everyone, Kalamunda is the ideal outdoor destination!
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.
Moderate trails are typically narrow trails with loose, soft, rocky or slippery sections and hills with short steep sections. Riders will encounter obstacles and technical trail features. Recommended for intermediate riders with some technical mountain biking experience.
What To Pack
What To Pack
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. It should only be undertaken with a full understanding of all the risks.
Facilities
All facilities are available at Farrel Grove Car Park
Car Park
Public Toilet
Visitor Information Centre
Best time of year
March to November
Fees
No Fees Apply
Trail Access
2WD 50km from Perth, 10km from Kalamunda, access on Mundaring Weir Road at Farrel Grove Car Park
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:
Kalamunda Mountain Bike Collective
Kalamunda Mountain Bike Network
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