Howson Trail
Sydney · New South Wales
0.5 mi
Distance
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Net Elevation
5 min
Est. Time
Peak Elevation
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Difficulty
Green Circle
0.5 mi
Distance
...
Net Elevation
5 min
Est. Time
...
Peak Elevation
Green Circle
Difficulty
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Conditions
Partly CloudyNo significant precipitation expected.
Trail conditions look great for riding
This looks like a wetter week around the trail, with 5 days showing meaningful rain chances.
Best Window This Week
Wednesday
a high near 62°F, 0.02 in expected rain, 14% rain chance
Forecast data via Open-Meteo.
About This Trail
This is a walk path and fire trail with sections of light inclines. Throughout the path are elevated built humps (made from the same material as the trail) to limit erosion during sessions of increased rainfall.
Mountain Biking in Sydney
Sydney combines urban access with varied mountain biking, including sandstone singletrack, coastal bushland routes, and well-known riding areas like Manly Dam and Hornsby. Use Howson Trail as a starting point to compare nearby routes by distance, difficulty, surface, elevation profile, and ride time.
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Trail Details
Surface
Doubletrack
Surface Quality
Extremely Rough
Technical Rating
Green Circle
Trail Width
Fire Road
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Howson Trail FAQ
Where is Howson Trail?
Howson Trail is a mountain bike trail near Sydney, New South Wales. RidePal maps the route, trail stats, photos, reviews, and nearby rides for this area.
How difficult is Howson Trail?
Howson Trail is 0.5 miles long, rated green circle, with a doubletrack surface, with an estimated ride time of 5 min. Check the map and recent conditions before riding.
What are the current riding conditions for Howson Trail?
Recent rain or elevated top-layer soil moisture suggests softer dirt near this trail today. The current forecast suggests Wednesday because a high near 62°F, 0.02 in expected rain, 14% rain chance.
What other mountain bike trails are near Howson Trail?
Nearby RidePal trail pages in Sydney include Murri-Yanna Walk, Manly Dam MTB Trail, Lockdown, Manly Dam MTB Alt, Serrata Mountain Bike Track. Use the nearby trails section to compare distance, difficulty, and route style.
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